3 Days Left: Travel Nurse RN - ICU - Intensive Care Unit - $1,763 per week

Company: Planet Healthcare
Location: Albuquerque
Posted on: November 3, 2025

Job Description:

Planet Healthcare is seeking a travel nurse RN ICU - Intensive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Job Description & Requirements - Specialty: ICU - Intensive Care Unit - Discipline: RN - Start Date: 11/24/2025 - Duration: 13 weeks - 36 hours per week - Shift: 12 hours - Employment Type: Travel ICU Registered Nurse (RN) – Night Shift Travel Nursing Job in Albuquerque, NM Advance your nursing career as an ICU Registered Nurse (RN) on a night shift travel assignment in Albuquerque, New Mexico (87102). This 13-week travel nursing job offers the chance to work in a modern Intensive Care Unit (ICU) with a collaborative healthcare team. Albuquerque is renowned for its vibrant culture, scenic mountain views, and year-round sunshine—making it a top destination for New Mexico nursing jobs. ICU RN Job Details - Location: Albuquerque, NM (87102) – New Mexico healthcare job - Assignment Length: 13 weeks (travel nurse contract) - Start Date: November 24, 2025 - End Date: February 23, 2026 - Shift: Night, 4x12-hour shifts (18:30 - 07:00) - Hours per Week: 36 (option for 48 hours available) - Estimated Weekly Salary: $1620 - $1660 - Patient Ratio: 1:2 in ICU; up to 4 while floating - Unit Size: 32-bed Intensive Care Unit - Type: Travel RN, On-Site ICU Registered Nurse Qualifications - Active New Mexico or Compact RN license (required at time of application) - Minimum 1 year of recent ICU nursing experience (2 years preferred) - Certifications: ACLS, BLS (AHA), NIHSS - Proficient in arterial line management, ventilator management, titrating cardiac and vasoactive drips, and care of ventilated patients - Ability to float to Medical-Surgical (MS), Stepdown, Progressive Care Unit (PCU), Emergency Room (ER), and Cardiovascular ICU (CVICU) as needed - Weekend shifts required - First-time travel nurses welcome to apply! ICU RN Responsibilities - Deliver high-quality, compassionate nursing care to adult ICU patients - Monitor and manage critically ill patients, including those with multisystem organ dysfunction or failure - Administer and titrate cardiac and vasoactive drips - Perform and assist with procedures such as arterial line management, chest tube insertion/removal, and central line care - Interpret arterial blood gases and cardiac dysrhythmias - Collaborate with interdisciplinary healthcare teams, including physical therapy, respiratory therapy, pharmacy, and social services - Float to other hospital units as needed, with a maximum of 4 patients while floating - Maintain infection prevention and isolation protocols - Accurately document patient care in the electronic medical record Experience the best of Southwestern living and professional growth with this Albuquerque ICU RN travel nursing job. Apply now to join our healthcare team and take the next step in your nursing career! Benefits 401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision About GHR For over 30 years, GHR Healthcare has helped talented professionals find fulfilling roles in hospitals, clinics, and facilities nationwide. We specialize in placing Nurse Practitioners (NPs), Physician Assistants (PAs), Registered Nurses (RNs), Physical Therapists (PTs), Occupational Therapists (OTs), Medical Technologists (MTs), Medical Coders, Medical Billers, and many other healthcare specialists in contract, permanent, and locum tenens positions. We believe in empowering your career. From your first conversation, you’ll partner with a dedicated career advisor who understands your aspirations and connects you with top-tier job openings that align with your skills, goals, and earning potential. Our team works to deliver highly competitive salaries and benefits, ensuring your valuable expertise is recognized and rewarded. We’re here to help you unlock new opportunities, advance your career, and create a meaningful impact in healthcare. Explore our job opportunities at jobs.ghrhealthcare.com. 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. Planet Healthcare Job ID 426396. 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 Planet Healthcare Delivering Vital Healthcare Talent. Today. Planet Healthcare is a global leader in clinical staffing because we take a candidate-first approach. We pride ourselves on a consultative method and help to create the right opportunity, at the right time, with each healthcare professional. The recruitment engine at Planet Healthcare is driven by leaders in this market, who understand the market demands and trends within your specialty. With a wide array of job opportunities and geographic diversity in our client base, we are your advocate and will work to find the best position for you. We are ready to go to work. Welcome to Planet Healthcare. Our Methodology Let’s face it; finding a new job can be scary. Whether you’re currently employed or in between positions, the search can feel overwhelming. If you’re looking for support, guidance and an upper-hand on the competition, you’ve come to the right place. We know that not every job, company or commute is right for everyone, so Planet Healthcare recruiters are trained to not only discuss our open job orders, but to find out about your search and take a proactive approach to the market. Our recruiters are experts in this industry and we are your advocate and partner during your job search. We look forward to working with you soon. CLEVELAND | CHICAGO | RALEIGH | BOSTON | PHOENIX Benefits - Medical benefits - Vision benefits - Dental benefits - 401k retirement plan - Weekly pay - Referral bonus

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