Travel Intensive Care RN | Lakewood, New Mexico

Job Description Nursing degree, active registered nurse (RN) license and minimum 1+ years ICU RN experience required. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be considered.Immerse yourself in the open horizons of Lakewood, NM—a destination that combines the warmth of Southwestern hospitality with the adventure of travel nursing. By choosing Lakewood, you'll experience a unique combination of professional opportunity and outdoor charm, enriching your practice with exposure to a variety of clinical environments and leadership styles.This dynamic assignment places you in a fast-paced ICU setting requiring flexibility to float to both Emergency Room and Med-Surg units. You'll work alongside dedicated healthcare teams, broadening your expertise as you care for complex patient populations and confidently respond to acute changes. Here, no two shifts are the same, challenging you to adapt, grow, and bring your best with each patient encounter.Outside of working hours, take time to roam the region's scenic landscapes, discover local cultural gems, or unwind with new friends. Maximize your travel adventure with tax-advantaged stipends, premium pay, dedicated travel support, robust healthcare benefits, 401(k), and the peace of job security that comes with every assignment.Schedule/Hours:Nights, 6:30p-6:30aFull-time, 13-week engagementFloating requiredDesired Experience & Qualifications:2+ years previous experience in ICU settingsBSN or Associate's Degree in NursingBLS and ACLS certifications (required)Prior experience in Emergency Room and Medical-Surgical nursing (required)TNCC certification (preferred)Experience with ventilators, titratable drips, medication mixing, and patient hygiene routines (preferred)Strong adaptability and collaborative mindsetKey Responsibilities:Deliver high-quality care to critically ill patients in the ICUConfidently float between ICU, ER, and Med-Surg departmentsAdminister medications, titrate drips, and manage ventilatorsMonitor patient status and respond to acute care needsMaintain accurate documentation and effective communication with the interdisciplinary teamPerks & Benefits:Competitive, premium compensationTax-advantaged stipends for housing and mealsComprehensive healthcare coverage401(k) with employer contributionsTravel assistance and job security for ongoing peace of mindExpand your skills, experience new approaches to patient care, and explore all that Lakewood has to offer. Apply today to take the next step in your travel nursing journey!#p31