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ALOIS Healthcare

RN - Trauma ICU

Minot, ND

Travel Nurse Rn Trauma Icu A trauma ICU nurse works alongside an interdisciplinary team consisting of surgeons, anesthesiologists and nurse anesthetists, emergency residents, attendings, physical and ...

Orlando Health

RN, Trauma/Burn Care ICU

Orlando, FL

Are you a skilled Trauma ICU RN ready to make a meaningful impact in a fast-paced, highly specialized environment? We're seeking dedicated nurses with strong critical-care experience to provide ...

Slate Healthcare

RN - Trauma ICU

Plano, TX

Number of RNs vary based on Census; PCT vary based on census Patient Ratios- 2:1 for ICU; 4: 1 for PCU Type of equipment- Critical Care Equipment, Burn ICU and Trauma ICU Technology EMR - Meditech ...

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As of Jun 7, 2026, the average weekly pay for trauma icu rn in the United States is $2,283.17, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $1,884.62 and $2,653.85 per week, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some common challenges faced by Trauma ICU RNs, and how can they be managed?

Trauma ICU RNs often encounter high-pressure situations, including caring for critically injured patients with rapidly changing conditions. Managing stress, staying organized, and maintaining clear communication with the interdisciplinary team are essential skills. Time management and emotional resilience are critical to handle the demanding workload and exposure to traumatic events. Support from colleagues, ongoing education, and utilizing hospital-provided resources can help nurses manage these challenges and maintain their well-being.

What is a Trauma ICU RN?

A Trauma ICU RN is a Registered Nurse who specializes in caring for critically ill or injured patients in the trauma intensive care unit. These nurses are trained to provide advanced life support, monitor complex medical conditions, and assist in emergency procedures following traumatic injuries like accidents or violence. They work closely with physicians and other healthcare professionals to deliver rapid, high-quality care to patients with life-threatening injuries. Trauma ICU RNs must have excellent assessment skills, emotional resilience, and the ability to respond quickly in high-pressure situations.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Trauma ICU RN, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Trauma ICU RN, you need advanced clinical assessment skills, critical care knowledge, and current RN licensure, often supported by certifications such as ACLS and TNCC. Familiarity with ventilators, hemodynamic monitoring systems, and electronic health records is essential for managing complex trauma cases. Exceptional communication, emotional resilience, and the ability to remain calm under pressure distinguish top performers in this role. These skills are vital for delivering effective, life-saving care and ensuring optimal outcomes for critically injured patients in high-stress environments.

What is the highest paid ICU nurse?

The highest paid ICU nurses are typically those with advanced certifications, extensive experience, and specialized skills, earning salaries that can exceed $100,000 annually. Factors such as geographic location, hospital type, and shift differentials also influence compensation for Trauma ICU RNs. Nurse managers or those in leadership roles within ICU settings tend to earn higher salaries as well.
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Travel Trauma ICU Registered Nurse - $1,714 per week

Travel Trauma ICU Registered Nurse - $1,714 per week

GHR Healthcare

Tyler, TX

$1K/wk

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement

Posted 7 days ago

Job description

GHR Healthcare is seeking a travel nurse RN Trauma ICU for a travel nursing job in Tyler, Texas.

Job Description & Requirements
  • Specialty: Trauma ICU
  • Discipline: RN
  • Start Date: 06/29/2026
  • Duration: 13 weeks
  • 36 hours per week
  • Shift: 12 hours
  • Employment Type: Travel

Travel ICU Registered Nurse (Neuro ICU) – Tyler, TX (75701) | 13-Week Travel Nursing Contract

Travel Neuro ICU Registered Nurse (RN) in Tyler, TX – 13-week travel nursing contract, nights, Epic documentation. Take your critical care career to the next level as a Neuro ICU RN in Tyler, Texas. Join a collaborative team in a modern facility caring for neurocritical adult patients while enjoying the local community and outdoor recreation in zip code 75701.

Job Details
  • Location: Tyler, TX 75701 (Tyler, Texas)
  • Job Title: Travel ICU Registered Nurse / Neuro ICU RN (critical care RN)
  • Assignment Length: 13 weeks
  • Start Date: May 4, 2026
  • Shift: Nights – 3x12 hour (19:00 - 07:00)
  • Hours per Week: 36
  • Estimated Weekly Pay: $1,530 – $1,610
  • Setting: Neuro ICU (16 beds, adult population)
  • Patient Ratio: 1:2 (ICU nurse / critical care ratio)
  • Charting / EMR: Epic
Required Qualifications
  • Minimum 2 years of recent Neuro ICU experience required (neurocritical care)
  • Previous travel nursing experience required (no first-time travelers)
  • Active Registered Nurse (RN) license (state-appropriate)
  • Certifications: ACLS, BLS, NIHSS
  • Experience with Epic electronic health record
  • Per facility policy, candidates residing in the following Texas counties are ineligible: Henderson, Anderson, Cherokee, Rusk, Panola, Smith, Gregg, Van Zandt, Wood, Upshur, Camp, Hopkins, Franklin, Titus, Morris
Key Responsibilities
  • Provide specialized neurocritical care for patients with traumatic brain injuries, post-craniotomy, stroke, and spinal cord injuries
  • Manage advanced ICU equipment and neuro protocols: ventilators, central lines, external ventricular drains (EVDs), ICP monitoring, hypothermia protocol/Arctic Sun, lumbar drains
  • Administer blood products, manage dysrhythmias, and respond to rapid changes in neuro status
  • Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams including respiratory therapy, pharmacy, physical/occupational therapy, and neurosurgery
  • Float as needed to ICU/IMC/Telemetry units to support overall critical care staffing
  • Maintain accurate, timely documentation using Epic to ensure high-quality patient care and compliance
Why Join This Travel Nursing Opportunity
  • Expand your neurocritical care experience as an ICU RN with a focused Neuro ICU caseload
  • Competitive weekly pay for experienced travel nurses
  • Work in a supportive, multidisciplinary environment that values critical care expertise
  • Live and work in Tyler, TX — known for rose gardens, community events, and outdoor recreation

Ready to advance your critical care nursing career with a rewarding Neuro ICU travel nursing job in Tyler, Texas? Apply now to be considered for this Travel ICU Registered Nurse (Neuro ICU) assignment. Join our healthcare team today and make a meaningful difference in neurocritical patient care.

Benefits

401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision

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.

GHR Healthcare Job ID #473811. 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 GHR Healthcare

For over 30 years, GHR Healthcare has been the bridge between healthcare

professionals and the facilities that need them nationwide. We're committed to

uncovering your ideal fit, supported by GHR's dedication to competitive

compensation, transparent communication, and a devoted team that genuinely

cares about your career journey. You can trust us to stand by your side as your

advocate, confidante, and partner in advancing your career. At GHR, care and

consideration are at the heart of everything we do. Visit ghrhealthcare.com to

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