Travel Nurse RN - Intensive Care Unit (ICU) / Critical Care in San Marcos, TX

Registered Nurse (RN) | Intensive Care Unit (ICU) / Critical Care
Location: San Marcos, TX
Agency: Concentric Healthcare Staffing
Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details)
Contract Duration: 13 Weeks
Start Date: ASAP

About the Position

TravelNurseSource is working with Concentric Healthcare Staffing to find a qualified ICU/Critical Care RN in San Marcos, Texas, 78666!

Job Title

Travel RN – Critical Care (ICU)

Location

San Marcos, Texas

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | 13-Week Travel Assignment | Full-Time | Nights (7:00 PM – 7:00 AM) | Onsite

Key Responsibilities

• Provide routine and complex nursing care utilizing the nursing process — including assessment, diagnosis, planning, intervention, and evaluation — for assigned ICU patients.
• Administer medications and treatments per appropriate protocol; monitor for side effects and treatment effectiveness.
• Manage a high-acuity patient population including DKA, post-STEMI, stroke (s/p TNK), intubated/vented patients, ARDS, MODS, CHF exacerbation, COPD exacerbation, GI bleeds, renal failure (CRRT/SLED), liver failure, IABP, and Impella support.
• Document patient history, symptoms, medications, and care provided accurately and in a timely manner.
• Address complex psychological, emotional, cultural, and social needs of patients and families in accordance with scope of practice.
• Assess learning needs and provide education to patients, family members, and caregivers; identify issues and connect with appropriate resources.

Required Qualifications

• Active RN license in the state of Texas or a valid compact state license.
• Current BLS certification (American Heart Association only).
• Current ACLS certification (American Heart Association only).
• Several years of ICU/Critical Care nursing experience required.
• Proficiency with EPIC EMR and Pyxis medication dispensing systems.
• Strong clinical judgment, critical thinking, and ability to manage high-acuity, complex patient conditions independently.

Preferred Experience / Skills

• Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred.
• Experience with CRRT/SLED, IABP, and Impella devices.
• Proficiency with Excel for scheduling purposes.
• Demonstrated competencies in clinical inquiry, collaboration, diversity responsiveness, systems thinking, and patient advocacy.

Why Join Us

• Opportunity to work in a dynamic, high-acuity Critical Care environment managing a diverse and complex patient population.
• 13-week travel contract with a projected start date in late July 2026, offering a defined and structured assignment timeline.

About Concentric Healthcare Staffing

Founded and headquartered in Scottsdale, AZ, Concentric Healthcare Staffing specializes in healthcare employment with an emphasis in nursing and allied health. Our passion is to develop partnerships with our clients and become an integral part of your staffing solution. Concentric representatives understand your need for continuity of care and work to ensure that every staffing solution we provide is as unique as your facility.

To provide the skilled and talented personnel that today’s medical field demands, Concentric Healthcare offers a top flight registry service that provides staff 24/7. Your facility can enhance their recruiting process by taking advantage of the temporary, temp-to-hire, and direct placement services of our fully screened professionals.

Concentric Healthcare is proud to be recognized by the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations (JCAHO) with the JCAHO Gold Seal of Approval for the Health Care Staffing Services program. JCAHO certification acknowledges compliance with the Joint Commission’s national set of consensus-based quality standards and demonstrates a commitment to excellence in providing health care staffing.

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