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As of Jun 9, 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.

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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.

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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.

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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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Registered Nurse - Intensive Care Unit (ICU) - 26-06159

NavitasPartners

Brownfield, TX • On-site

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Posted 14 days ago


Job description

Registered Nurse - Intensive Care Unit (ICU)

Location: Lubbock, Texas
Duration: 14 Weeks
Shift: Mid Shift - 3x12 Hours (3:00 PM - 3:00 AM)

Job Summary

We are seeking an experienced Intensive Care Unit (ICU) Registered Nurse to provide high-quality critical care services in a fast-paced acute care environment. The ideal candidate will have strong experience managing complex ICU patients, including cardiac, neuro, trauma, and post-surgical cases.

This opportunity is ideal for nurses who thrive in high-acuity settings and are comfortable working with multidisciplinary teams to deliver exceptional patient care.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide comprehensive nursing care to critically ill ICU patients.
  • Monitor, assess, and manage patients with cardiac, neurological, trauma, and post-surgical conditions.
  • Administer medications, treatments, and interventions according to physician orders and hospital protocols.
  • Collaborate with physicians, respiratory therapists, and interdisciplinary healthcare teams.
  • Utilize critical thinking skills to respond to rapid changes in patient conditions.
  • Maintain accurate and timely patient documentation.
  • Ensure compliance with infection control and patient safety standards.
  • Support patient and family education regarding treatment plans and recovery processes.
Required Qualifications
  • Active Registered Nurse (RN) license
  • Minimum 2 years of ICU nursing experience preferred
  • Experience with:
    • Cardiac ICU patients
    • Neuro ICU patients
    • General surgery patients
    • Trauma care
  • Strong critical care assessment and monitoring skills
  • Ability to work in a high-acuity, fast-paced environment
Schedule & Unit Details
  • Shift: 3x12 Mid Shift (15:00 - 03:00)
  • Weekend Requirement: Every other weekend
  • Patient Ratios: 1:2 to 1:3
  • Floating may be required based on unit needs
  • 48-hour schedules available
Facility Highlights
  • Short-Term Acute Care Facility
  • Level II Trauma Center
  • 379 Staffed Beds
  • Free Employee Parking Available
Preferred Skills
  • Trauma ICU experience
  • Neuro critical care experience
  • Cardiac critical care experience
  • Surgical ICU experience
  • Excellent communication and teamwork skills

For more details reach at sthakur@navitashealth.com or Call / Text at 732 791 4807 - EXT 4807.