Travel Nurse RN - Intensive Care Unit (ICU) / Critical Care - $2,281 per week in Athens, TX

Registered Nurse (RN) | Intensive Care Unit (ICU) / Critical Care
Location: Athens, TX
Agency: Cynet Health
Pay: $2,281 per week
Shift Information: Nights - 4 days x 12 hours
Contract Duration: 13 Weeks
Start Date: 11/16/2026

About the Position

TravelNurseSource is working with Cynet Health to find a qualified ICU/Critical Care RN in Athens, Texas, 75751!

Job Title: Registered Nurse Profession: Nursing Specialty: Intensive Care Unit (ICU) Duration: 13 weeks Shift: Night Hours per Shift: 12 hours Experience: Minimum 2 years preferred License: State or Compact license required Certifications: BLS, ACLS, NIHSS required Must-Have: - Travel experience - Charting system experience with Epic - Patient ratio management experience of 1:2 Description: Registered Nurse must demonstrate competence in providing care in the Intensive Care Unit (ICU). The position requires the management of critically ill patients with a patient-to-nurse ratio of 1:2. Experience with accessing and managing ports, arterial line management, and care of ventilated patients is expected. Blood product administration and infection prevention practices are essential. The nurse will assist with chest tube insertion and removal and will manage central lines and PICC lines. Knowledge of ventilator management, continuous IV sedation, and interpretation of arterial blood gases (ABGs) is necessary. Management of patients with multisystem organ dysfunction or failure is a critical responsibility. The role includes performing procedural sedation administration and monitoring. Collaboration with interdisciplinary teams is vital for patient care. Candidates should have experience in caring for adult and geriatric populations. Applicants should have a strong background in acute care settings, preferably with travel experience. The facility emphasizes a patient-centered approach and values effective communication and teamwork.

About Cynet Health

Your travel nursing adventure begins here. Matching talented nurses like you with high-paying travel jobs at the best facilities across all 50 states. We offer the most competitive pay for every position we fill. We understand this is a partnership. You will have no surprises. Your salary will be discussed upfront and there will be no troubling negotiation tactics. 

Requirements

Required for Onboarding

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

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