Travel Nurse RN - Intensive Care Unit (ICU) / Critical Care - $1,752 per week in Austin, TX
Company: TravelNurseSource
Location: Austin
Posted on: January 8, 2026
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Job Description:
Registered Nurse (RN) | Intensive Care Unit (ICU) / Critical
Care Location: Austin, TX Agency: Cynet Health Pay: $1,752 per week
Shift Information: Nights - 3 days x 12 hours Contract Duration: 13
Weeks Start Date: ASAP About the Position TravelNurseSource is
working with Cynet Health to find a qualified ICU/Critical Care RN
in Austin, Texas, 78758! Job Title: RN - ICU Profession: Registered
Nurse Specialty: Intensive Care Unit Duration: 13 Weeks Shift:
Night Shift Hours per Shift: 12 Experience: Minimum 1 Year License:
Active RN License Certifications: ACLS, BLS, NIH Must-Have:
Candidates must possess ACLS and BLS certifications. Description:
Contract position for a Registered Nurse in the Intensive Care Unit
available for 13 weeks. Shift hours are 7:00 PM to 7:00 AM with no
call requirements. The unit has 24 beds and a staff of 12 plus a
charge nurse. Patient ratios are typically 1:2 or 1:3. Required
skills include line placements, ventilator management, and drip
titration. Pre and post-operative care will also be part of the
responsibilities. The unit utilizes various types of
patient-dependent equipment including IV pumps and specialty
devices. The electronic medical record system in use is Meditech.
Ideal candidates should exhibit an upbeat personality and a
willingness to learn and grow. The dress code consists of navy
scrubs. This unit has received recognition, including the Beacon
Award and is known as an exceptional clinical environment. It
offers opportunities for professional growth and development in a
competitive work market. 5 Benefits of Travel Nursing Adapting to
new environments, team dynamics, and patient populations fosters
adaptability. This skill is transferable to various aspects of life
and is highly valued in the healthcare profession. Advocating for
patients from diverse backgrounds and with different healthcare
needs refines your patient advocacy skills, making you a more
effective advocate in various healthcare settings. In times of
public health crises, travel nurses often play essential roles in
vaccination campaigns, disease control efforts, and other
initiatives that contribute to the well-being of communities.
Interacting with patients from diverse backgrounds enhances your
cultural sensitivity. This is crucial in providing patient-centered
care and fostering positive patient experiences. Tailor your career
path by selecting assignments that align with your professional
goals and interests. This customization allows you to focus on
areas of healthcare that resonate with your passion. Requirements
Required for Onboarding ACLS BLS PALS - AHA Pharmacology Skills
Checklist Specialty Exam 29099115EXPTEMP
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