Travel ICU Registered Nurse (Ventilator & Drip Management) - $2,047 per week
American Traveler
Carlsbad, NM, US,
88221
Per Diem
8 October 2025
Travel ICU Registered Nurse (Ventilator & Drip Management) - $2,047 per week at American Traveler summary:
This position is for a Travel Registered Nurse specializing in Intensive Care Unit (ICU) care, focusing on ventilator and drip management during 12-hour night shifts. The role involves providing critical care to adult patients in a hospital ICU setting on a 13-week travel assignment in Carlsbad, New Mexico. Candidates must hold an active NM or compact RN license with at least one year of recent ICU experience and receive comprehensive benefits including housing allowances and insurance coverage from American Traveler.
American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN ICU - Intensive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Carlsbad, New Mexico.
Job Description & Requirements- Specialty: ICU - Intensive Care Unit
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: 10/20/2025
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours, nights
- Employment Type: Travel
American Traveler is seeking an experienced ICU RN for night shifts, requiring a NM or compact RN license and at least 1 year of recent ICU experience.
Responsibilities- Work in the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) within a hospital setting
- Night shifts from 18:30 to 06:30
- 13-week contract assignment
- Care for critically ill adult patients in a high-acuity environment
- Not open to local travelers within a 50-mile radius
- RTO (requested time off) must be less than 1 week
- Returning travelers must not have recent perm employment at a CHS facility
- Holiday coverage and weekend shifts may be required based on hospital needs
- Active NM or compact RN license required
- Minimum 1 year of recent ICU nursing experience
- No work gaps of 90 days or more in the past year
- No certifications may expire within 30 days of contract start
- Not eligible if employed as perm staff at any CHS facility within the past 2 years
- High Pay and Bonuses
- Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance with Day 1 Options
- 401(k) Plan
- Weekly Payroll Deposit
- Free Online CEUs
- Generous Housing Allowance
- Travel and Licensure Reimbursements
- Non-taxed Per Diem and Subsidy
- Traveler Rewards and Discounts
American Traveler Job ID #P-611718. 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: Travel RN - ICU
About American TravelerWith over 25 years of experience, American Traveler has established a reputation for outstanding customer service. Our team ensures a smooth, worry-free experience for those starting on or expanding their travel nursing and allied careers.
With thousands of travel nursing and allied jobs nationwide, our attentive and approachable recruiters find positions that align perfectly with your career aspirations and personal requirements.
American Traveler offers exceptional benefits, including premium medical, dental, vision and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment, generous 401(k) match, substantial housing stipends, and more. Additionally, with 24/7 support and access to our in-house clinicians, you are assured confidence and comfort throughout your assignment.
With our team behind you, you can relax and enjoy a rewarding travel career.
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