Travel ICU Registered Nurse - $2,041 per week

GHR Healthcare is seeking a travel nurse RN ICU - Intensive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Odessa, Texas. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: ICU - Intensive Care Unit Discipline: RN Start Date: 04/14/2026 Duration: 13 weeks 36 hours per week Shift: 12 hours Employment Type: Travel ICU Registered Nurse (RN) – Night Shift Travel Nurse | Odessa, TX (79761) ICU Registered Nurse (RN) – Night Shift travel nursing job in Odessa, TX. 13-week critical care assignment; apply now for this travel nursing opportunity. Join a dynamic healthcare team in Odessa, Texas as an ICU Registered Nurse! This 13-week travel assignment in Odessa (zip code 79761) offers the chance to make a meaningful impact in a modern community hospital. Ideal for experienced ICU RNs seeking travel nursing jobs and critical care positions in Texas. Odessa is known for its friendly community, vibrant arts scene, and beautiful West Texas sunsets—making it a welcoming place to live and work. Job Details Location: Odessa, TX (79761) — ICU travel nursing job / Texas nursing jobs Unit: ICU2 - RN (Critical Care) Contract Duration: 13 weeks (April 14, 2026 – July 14, 2026) Shift: Night shift, 3x12-hour shifts per week (18:30 – 07:00) Hours per Week: 36 Estimated Weekly Salary Range: $1820-$1910/week Employment Type: Travel Nurse (travel nursing job / travel RN) Patient Age Groups: Adolescents, Adults, Geriatrics Facility: Community hospital with interdisciplinary support (respiratory, pharmacy, PT) Job Requirements Minimum 2 years of recent ICU RN experience (critical care RN) Travel nursing experience required Current RN license Certifications: ACLS, BLS, NIHSS, TNCC or TCAR Completion of EKG course (provided if needed) 6 hours of Stroke education (provided if needed) Experience with Cerner charting system preferred Must be willing to float to MS/Tele and ER for critical care holds Flu vaccine required (medical/religious exemptions allowed) Local candidates within 50 miles not accepted (travel nurse requirement) Responsibilities Deliver high-quality critical care nursing to ICU patients across a variety of diagnoses Manage patients with multisystem organ dysfunction/failure as a critical care RN Interpret and manage dysrhythmias, titrate cardiac drips, and administer vasoactive medications Perform neuro and surgical ICU procedures including EVD care, ICP monitoring, lumbar drains, post-craniotomy care, and stroke management Care for ventilated patients, including ventilator management, BiPAP/CPAP, and high-flow nasal cannula Administer blood products, emergency medications, and procedural sedation Float to MS/Tele and ER as needed to support patient care Maintain infection prevention, isolation precautions, and safe critical care practices Collaborate closely with interdisciplinary teams including IV therapy, respiratory therapy, physical therapy, pharmacy, and rapid response Why Apply Opportunity for experienced ICU Registered Nurses to take a focused travel assignment in Odessa, TX Hands-on critical care experience across neuro, surgical, and medical ICU populations Join a collaborative community hospital team and expand your travel nursing portfolio Apply now to be considered for this ICU RN night shift travel nursing position in Odessa, TX. Join our healthcare team today — search 'ICU RN travel nurse Odessa' or contact your recruiter for details and next steps. Benefits 401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision Equal Opportunity We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. GHR Healthcare Job ID 467862. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: ICU About GHR Healthcare For over 30 years, GHR Healthcare has been the bridge between healthcare professionals and the facilities that need them nationwide. We're committed to uncovering your ideal fit, supported by GHR's dedication to competitive compensation, transparent communication, and a devoted team that genuinely cares about your career journey. You can trust us to stand by your side as your advocate, confidante, and partner in advancing your career. At GHR, care and consideration are at the heart of everything we do. Visit ghrhealthcare.com to learn more.