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ICU

Waco, TX

ICU Nurse – 90-Week Contract

Position Overview

The facility is seeking an experienced ICU nurse for a 90-week assignment in a conglomerate critical care unit. Shift: 6:45 AM – 7:15 PM. Guaranteed 36 hours per week.

Clinical Scope

You'll provide direct care to high-acuity patients across medical, surgical, and cardiovascular specialties. Case types include post-interventional procedures (TAVR, CABG, CEA), acute coronary syndromes (STEMI, TNK), stroke (CVA), sepsis, respiratory failure, heart failure exacerbations, DKA, GI bleeding, and trauma (thoracotomy, fem-pop procedures). You'll manage advanced therapies including mechanical ventilation, HFNC, TTM, IABP, Impella, and CRRT.

Flexibility & Float

You must be willing to float within the critical care service line, which encompasses both ICU and Step Down units.

Requirements

  • Minimum 3 years of ICU nursing experience
  • Current RN license (Nursys verification required)
  • ACLS/BLS certification
  • Willingness to complete facility-required onboarding assessments, including specialty competency exams, EKG exam, and skills validation

What to Expect

Standard onboarding includes health screening, background check, immunization verification, and orientation to unit-specific protocols and charting systems.

This is a high-acuity, fast-paced environment suited for nurses who thrive in complex critical care.