Travel Nurse RN - Intensive Care Unit (ICU) / Critical Care - $2,305 per week in Albuquerque, NM

Registered Nurse (RN) | Intensive Care Unit (ICU) / Critical Care
Location: Albuquerque, NM
Agency: Cynet Health
Pay: $2,305 per week
Shift Information: Nights - 3 days x 12 hours
Contract Duration: 13 Weeks
Start Date: 12/14/2026

About the Position

Job Title: Registered Nurse Profession: Nursing Specialty: ICU Duration: 13 weeks Shift: Night 3x12-Hour Hours per Shift: 12 hours Experience: Minimum 1.5 years required License: Pending license accepted Certifications: ACLS, BCLS, NIHSS Must-Have: Neuro experience is required. Clinical competencies, including neuro post-operative care, EVD insertions, A-line insertions, intubation, central line insertion, CRRT, and post-TPA care. Description: This position requires working in the Neuro ICU with a patient ratio of 1:2. The role involves caring for patients with diagnoses such as traumatic brain injury, subarachnoid hemorrhage, subdural hematoma, tumor resections, status epilepticus, and other neurological disorders. Nurses may be required to float to other ICUs and patient care units as needed. There is a focus on managing ventilated patients and interpreting dysrhythmias. The nurse will engage in titration of cardiac and vasoactive drips. Daily census for the unit involves caring for 16 patients. The role demands a high level of communication and collaboration with interdisciplinary teams, including physical therapy, respiratory services, and pharmacy. It is important to adhere to protocols for patient safety and meet unit needs effectively. Candidates should display a strong commitment to compassionate care and clinical excellence.

Requirements

Required for Onboarding

• ACLS
• BLS
• PALS - AHA
• Pharmacology
• Skills Checklist
• Specialty Exam