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ICU Registered Nurse (RN) – Locum Tenens Travel Nursing Job in San Antonio, TX<br><br>Advance your nursing career as an ICU Registered Nurse (RN) with this locum tenens travel nursing opportunity in San Antonio, Texas. Join a top-tier healthcare team at a state-of-the-art facility in the South Texas Medical Center, delivering critical care in the Cardiovascular ICU (CVICU). This Texas nursing job is ideal for experienced ICU nurses seeking to expand their clinical skills in a vibrant, culturally rich city.<br><br>Key Job Details – ICU RN Travel Assignment<br><br><ul><li>Location: San Antonio, TX 78229 – South Texas Medical Center</li><li>Assignment Length: 13 weeks</li><li>Shift: 12-hour shifts (7:00 AM – 7:30 PM or 7:00 PM – 7:30 AM), rotating weekends</li><li>Hours per Week: 36</li><li>Employment Type: Travel Nurse (Locum Tenens)</li><li>Start Date: August 11, 2025</li><li>End Date: November 10, 2025</li><li>Unit: Cardiovascular ICU (CVICU)</li><li>Estimated Weekly Salary Range: $1460 - $1500<br><br></li></ul><strong>Registered Nurse Qualifications<br><br></strong><ul><li>Active Texas Registered Nurse (RN) license (no temporary licenses accepted)</li><li>Minimum 2 years of recent ICU nursing experience</li><li>Current ACLS and BLS certifications (American Heart Association preferred)</li><li>NIH Stroke Scale certification required</li><li>Proficient in hemodynamic monitoring (swans, arterial lines) and ventilator management</li><li>Strong clinical assessment and critical thinking skills</li><li>Preferred: Experience with IABP, CRRT, and Meditech charting</li><li>Ability to float to other critical care units as needed<br><br></li></ul>ICU Nurse Responsibilities<br><br><ul><li>Provide high-quality, compassionate nursing care to critically ill patients in the CVICU</li><li>Monitor and manage advanced cardiac devices (post-CABG, post-VAD, IABP, Impella, ECMO)</li><li>Perform hemodynamic monitoring and manage ventilators for complex cardiac patients</li><li>Document patient care accurately using Meditech electronic health records</li><li>Collaborate with multidisciplinary healthcare teams to develop and implement patient care plans</li><li>Adhere to hospital policies and procedures, including floating to other intensive care units as required</li><li>Maintain professional appearance (navy scrubs required) and comply with all dress code policies<br><br></li></ul>Ready to take your ICU nursing career to the next level? Join our healthcare team in San Antonio, TX, and experience one of the best travel nursing jobs in Texas. <strong>Apply now</strong> to make a meaningful impact as a locum tenens ICU Registered Nurse!<br><br><strong>Benefits<br><br></strong>401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision<br><br><strong>About GHR<br><br></strong>With over 30 years of healthcare staffing experience, GHR Healthcare is your trusted partner in finding the perfect contract or permanent role in the healthcare industry. Our specialized teams have placed thousands of healthcare professionals nationwide. You will have a dedicated recruiter, providing access to new opportunities and guidance every step of the way. Whatever your career goals, GHR Healthcare is here to support you and find your perfect fit. Get to know us:www.ghrhealthcare.com<br><br>Equal Opportunity<br><br>We are an equal-opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

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