Travel Nurse RN - Intensive Care Unit (ICU) / Critical Care - $2,452 per week in Albuquerque, NM

Company: Cynet Health
Location: Albuquerque
Posted on: January 7, 2026

Job Description:

Registered Nurse (RN) | Intensive Care Unit (ICU) / Critical Care Location: Albuquerque, NM Agency: Cynet Health Pay: $2,452 per week Shift Information: Nights - 4 days x 12 hours Contract Duration: 13 Weeks Start Date: 2/2/2026 About the Position Job Title: ICU Registered Nurse Profession: Registered Nurse Specialty: ICU Duration: 13 weeks Shift: Night 4x12-Hour Hours per Shift: 12 hours Experience: 1 years required, preferred 2 years License: Valid RN license Certifications: ACLS, BLS, CPI*, NIHSS*, PALS*, TNCC* Must-Have: Previous charge experience preferred Description: ICU Nights available. Option of 36 or 48 hours. First-time travelers accepted. Floating to like units may be required. Weekends are required. ACLS and BLS certifications are needed. Previous experience in a critical care environment is preferred. Patient ratios of 2:1 for days and nights. Additional duties include accessing/managing ports and arterial line management. Assist with chest tube insertion and removal, and management of BiPAP and CPAP. Blood product administration and care of ventilated patients are required. Experience with chronic and acute renal failure is preferred. Responsibilities also include continuous IV sedation and management of CVA/acute stroke patients. Experience with CVVHD/CRRT and GI surgeries is preferred. Comfort with high-flow nasal cannula and hypothermia protocols is necessary. Infection prevention and interpretation of arterial blood gases are critical skills. Management of dysrhythmias and multisystem organ dysfunction/failure is also required. Phlebotomy and PICC line management are part of daily tasks. Familiarity with procedural sedation administration and monitoring is expected. Pulmonary artery line/Swan Ganz monitoring experience is a plus. Starting and maintaining IVs, as well as suctioning (ETT, NT), is essential. Knowledge of surgical wounds with drains and wound vacs is valuable. Titrating cardiac and vasoactive drips is required. Ventilator management experience is necessary. Additional skills such as experience with transcatheter aortic valve replacement are preferred. Unit provides interdisciplinary support including physical therapy and respiratory services. Patient demographic primarily consists of adults with various critical diagnoses. Special procedures performed in this unit include CRRT and management of high-risk surgical patients. Requirements Required for Onboarding ACLS BLS PALS - AHA Pharmacology Skills Checklist Specialty Exam

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