Travel Nurse RN - ICU - Intensive Care Unit - $2,345 per week

Nexus Medpro Staffing is seeking a travel nurse RN ICU - Intensive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Lubbock, Texas.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: ICU - Intensive Care Unit
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 11/16/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

Travel ICU Registered Nurse - Lubbock, TX Up to $2,345/Week Nights

Nexus MedPro Staffing is seeking an experienced Intensive Care Unit (ICU) Registered Nurse for a 13-week travel assignment at a reputable acute care hospital in Lubbock, Texas.

Position Overview

The ICU Registered Nurse will provide specialized nursing care to critically ill adult and geriatric patients in a fast-paced, Level II Trauma hospital. Responsibilities include continuous patient monitoring, ventilator management, administering and titrating critical care medications, recognizing changes in patient conditions, and collaborating with interdisciplinary healthcare teams.

The ideal candidate has experience managing patients with sepsis, respiratory failure, cardiac emergencies, renal disorders, and complex medical conditions. Nurses must be comfortable floating between sister ICU units as needed.

Assignment Details

Location: Lubbock, TX

Weekly Pay: Up to $2,345.00

Start Date: November 16, 2026

Duration: 13 weeks

Shift: Nights, 3 12 hours (7:00 PM-7:00 AM)

Hours: 36 per week

Weekend Requirement: Minimum 6 weekend shifts every 6 weeks

Floating: Required to sister ICU units

On-Call: None

Required Qualifications

Minimum 1 year of ICU RN experience

Previous travel nursing experience required

Active Texas or eligible compact RN license in hand at submission

Current ACLS, BLS, and NIHSS certifications

Epic charting experience

Experience with ventilator management, cardiac monitoring, and critical care medications

Ability to titrate vasoactive and cardiac drips

Experience with arterial lines, central lines, and management of critically ill patients

Unit Highlights

16-bed Intensive Care Unit

Typical nurse-to-patient ratio of 1:2

Adult and geriatric patient population

Level II Trauma hospital

CRRT equipment includes Prismaflex and Prismax

Self-scheduling based on unit needs

Floating to SICU, CICU, and NSICU as needed

Benefits

Benefits: 401(k), Dental Insurance, Paid time off, Vision Insurance, Health Insurance, Referral Program.

Apply Today

Apply with Nexus MedPro Staffing to be considered for this ICU travel nursing opportunity in Lubbock, Texas.

Nexus Medpro Staffing Job ID . Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined.

About Nexus Medpro Staffing

Your career. Your goals. The right connection.

At Nexus MedPro Staffing, we believe finding your next healthcare opportunity should feel personal. We connect nursing, allied health, and other healthcare professionals with opportunities that align with their experience, career goals, lifestyle, and priorities.

Whether you're looking for a travel assignment, local contract, temporary opportunity, temp-to-hire position, or permanent role, our team is here to help you find the right fit.

At Nexus MedPro, you're more than a résumé or requisition number. We take the time to understand what matters to you-from your preferred location and schedule to your professional goals and the type of environment where you'll thrive.

From your first conversation through credentialing, onboarding, placement, and beyond, you can expect responsive communication, personalized recruiter support, and guidance every step of the way.

We value the different backgrounds, cultures, experiences, and perspectives that make healthcare stronger. We're committed to creating an inclusive experience where every healthcare professional feels welcomed, respected, supported, and valued.

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Benefits

• Medical benefits
• Weekly pay
• Dental benefits
• Referral bonus
• Vision benefits
• 401k retirement plan