RN ICU

Location: Carlsbad, New Mexico

Job Type: Travel

Weekly Pay: $1966.80

Duration: 13 weeks

Shift: 12 Hour Day

Start Date: 2026-06-15

Shifts Per Week: 3

Scheduled Hours: 36

Job Id: 36903001

Job Description

Travel ICU Registered Nurse

Assignment Duration

This is a 13-week contract position.

Schedule

Days, 6:30 am - 6:30 pm; floating required.

Job Description

The Travel ICU Registered Nurse will provide comprehensive care for critically ill patients in the intensive care unit. This role includes responsibilities that require floating to the Emergency Room and Medical Surgical departments.

Responsibilities

  • Provide total care to ICU patients, including those on ventilators and titratable drips.
  • Assist in patient hygiene and comfort measures.
  • Utilize electronic medical records (EMR) system for documentation.
  • Support nurses in the Emergency Room with patient transport, medication administration, and blood draws.
  • Manage a full assignment of up to 6 Medical Surgical patients or assist with up to 12 patients in an aide capacity.

Required Experience / Certifications / Licensure

  • Minimum of 2 years of ICU experience.
  • BLS and ACLS certifications are required.
  • ER and Med Surg experience is preferred.
  • TNCC certification is preferred.
  • Experience with ventilators, titratable drips, and mixing medications is preferred.

Floating Requirements

Nurses are required to float to the Emergency Room and Medical Surgical departments as needed, following a float rotation system.

Why ARMStaffing?

At ARMStaffing, we take care of our employees! We offer:

  • Health Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, and more
  • Onboarding Made Easy: We handle physicals, titers, and more so you can focus on care
  • Clinical Support: In-house clinical team available to assist and advocate
  • 401k Retirement Plan: Eligible after waiting period; 4% match with 5% contribution
  • Recruiter Matching: Get paired with a recruiter based on your location and specialty
  • Extras: Travel reimbursement, housing allowance, meals, referral bonuses, and more

We're not the only ones who think ARMStaffing should be your first choice. Here’s why:

  • SIA’s Top-50 Fastest Growing Healthcare Staffing Firms – 2019
  • SIA’s Largest Healthcare Staffing Agencies in the U.S. – 2023
  • Top Workplace in the Lehigh Valley – 2022, 2023
  • Perfect scores for 'Name, Not a Number' and 'Recruiters' Personalities' on Highway Hypodermics
  • We've earned The Joint Commission’s Gold Seal of Approval for healthcare staffing 15 years strong and counting!

Contract & local rates may vary based on location and applicant residency. Ask your ARMStaffing recruiter for details!

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