Travel Nurse RN - Intensive Care Unit (ICU) / Critical ...

Registered Nurse (RN) | Intensive Care Unit (ICU) / Critical Care Location: Lufkin, TX Agency: United Health Care Staffing, Inc. Pay: $2,000 to $2,060 per week Shift Information: Nights - 3 days x 12 hours Contract Duration: 13 Weeks Start Date: 3/30/2026 About the Position TravelNurseSource is working with United Health Care Staffing, Inc. to find a qualified ICU/Critical Care RN in Lufkin, Texas, 75901!Location: Lufkin, Texas (75904)Facility Type: Acute Care HospitalUnit: ICU / PCU FloatShift: 12 Hours | 36 Guaranteed Hours WeeklySchedule: Days (7A–7P) or Nights (7P–7A) | Every Other Weekend Position OverviewUnited Health System is seeking an experienced ICU / PCU Float Registered Nurse for an exciting travel opportunity in Lufkin, Texas. This role is ideal for a skilled critical care nurse who is comfortable working in both Intensive Care Unit (ICU) and Progressive Care Unit (PCU) settings while managing complex patient conditions in a fast-paced acute care environment. Unit Details ICU Beds: 24 PCU Beds: 26 Patient Ratios: ICU: 2:1 (occasionally 3:1 depending on acuity) PCU: 4:1 Charting System: Paragon Scrub Color: Navy Blue Patient PopulationCommon patient diagnoses include: Post CABG or PCI cardiac patients Sepsis Diabetic Ketoacidosis (DKA) Respiratory Failure Clinical Responsibilities Provide advanced patient care in ICU and PCU units Monitor critically ill patients and respond quickly to changing conditions Titrate critical drips including Levophed, Amiodarone, Heparin, Precedex, Propofol, Cardene, Nitro, Neosynephrine, Dopamine and others Manage patients requiring respiratory support such as ventilators, BiPAP, and Airvo Work collaboratively with intensivists, hospitalists, respiratory therapists, and interdisciplinary teams Support & Resources Intensivist on-site during the day and hospitalists available at all hours Respiratory Therapy available 24/7 Monitor technicians with bedside and central monitoring systems Charge nurse and house supervisor available each shift Nurse aides available in PCU Requirements Minimum 3 years of Critical Care experience Active RN License BLS and ACLS certifications required Experience managing ICU-level patients and titratable drips Ability to float between ICU and PCU units About United Health SystemUnited Health System is a premier healthcare staffing agency known for connecting top-tier healthcare professionals with outstanding opportunities across the nation. With our extensive network of facilities and deep understanding of the healthcare industry, we provide unmatched support to our travel nurses. At United Health System, we prioritize your professional growth, job satisfaction, and overall well-being. Travel Perks Housing stipend and travel reimbursement Health, dental, and vision insurance 401(k) plan with company match Opportunities for professional development and continuing education Dedicated and knowledgeable recruiters available 24/7 Join a supportive team while advancing your career through a rewarding travel ICU / PCU assignment in Texas. About United Health Care Staffing, Inc."Better Pay" and "Zero Headaches" and Ready to love your scrubs again? At United Health Care Staffing, we don’t just fill shifts; we fulfill bucket lists. Since 2004, we’ve been the ultimate career wingman for nurses, therapists, and allied health pros who crave better pay, real flexibility, and zero administrative headaches. We believe you are a human, not just a headcount. Whether you are chasing travel adventures across the U.S. or seeking the perfect local placement, we handle the gritty logistics so you can focus on saving lives (and actually enjoying your days off). Join the team where "Heart meets Tech"—and get the VIP career treatment you deserve. 29477714EXPPLAT

Created: 2026-03-07