Travel Nurse RN - Intensive Care Unit (ICU) / Critical Care - $2,690 per week in Odessa, TX

Company: TravelNurseSource
Location: Odessa
Posted on: March 29, 2026

Job Description:

Registered Nurse (RN) | Intensive Care Unit (ICU) / Critical Care Location: Odessa, TX Agency: Cynet Health Pay: $2,690 per week Shift Information: Nights - 4 days x 12 hours Contract Duration: 13 Weeks Start Date: 4/21/2026 About the Position TravelNurseSource is working with Cynet Health to find a qualified ICU/Critical Care RN in Odessa, Texas, 79761! Job Title: Critical Care Registered Nurse Profession: Registered Nurse Specialty: ICU Duration: 13 weeks Shift: Night Hours per Shift: 12 Experience: Minimum 1 year experience required License: Active Registered Nurse license required Certifications: ACLS, BLS, TNCC or TCAR, NIHSS Must-Have: - Willingness to float to Medical/Surgical and Telemetry units, as well as Emergency Room for Critical Care holds - Certification in required areas, including EKG course completion Description: We are seeking a Critical Care Registered Nurse for an ICU position. Positions are available for full-time schedules of either 36 or 48 hours per week. Immediate availability is preferred. Applicants must have current ACLS, BLS, and either TNCC or TCAR certifications. Candidates should have completed NIHSS training and possess a total of 6 hours of stroke education, which can be provided if needed. A willingness to float to Medical/Surgical and Telemetry units, as well as the Emergency Room for Critical Care holds, is required. Experience with charting systems is mandatory; preferred experience includes Cerner. Candidates with experience in Trauma Level II settings are preferred. Ideal applicants will have specific skills in neuro and surgical intensive care, as well as management of complex cardiac patients. Duties include patient assessment, monitoring, and the implementation of care plans in a high-acuity environment. The patient ratio and specific duties will vary; evening and weekend coverage is expected. Additional interdisciplinary support includes physical therapy, respiratory services, and pharmacy. Patients may include adolescents, adults, and geriatrics with a daily census averaging 15. The unit is equipped with specialized equipment and procedures to care for patients with varying diagnoses. Strong clinical judgment and effective communication skills are essential for this role. 5 Benefits of Travel Nursing Exposure to a variety of cases and healthcare environments improves your clinical judgment and decision-making skills. This can be particularly valuable in high-pressure situations. There is a strong community of travel nurses who share experiences, advice, and support through online forums and social media groups, creating a sense of camaraderie and shared purpose. Travel nurses can bring fresh perspectives to healthcare facilities, contributing ideas and insights that may lead to improvements in patient care, safety, and overall healthcare quality. Travel nurses often play crucial roles in responding to healthcare crises or natural disasters. Contributing during critical times allows you to make a meaningful impact on communities in need. With a constant demand for healthcare professionals, travel nurses often enjoy job security. The ongoing need for qualified nurses ensures a steady stream of opportunities in various locations. Requirements Required for Onboarding ACLS BLS PALS - AHA Pharmacology Skills Checklist Specialty Exam 29547561EXPTEMP

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