Job Title Registered Nurse – ICU Location Lubbock, TX | Acute Care Schedule / Job Type Contract | Days | 3x12-Hour Shifts (7:00–19:00) | Onsite Key Responsibilities • Provide direct patient care in an intensive care unit setting with an expected nurse-to-patient ratio of 1:2 • Manage patients requiring ventilator support, chest tubes, central venous lines (CVL), and external ventricular drains (EVDs) • Care for post-operative cardiovascular surgery and neurosurgery patients • Perform and interpret laboratory results to guide clinical decision-making • Float between units or sister facilities as needed to support staffing requirements • Fulfill weekend shift commitments to meet unit scheduling needs (6 weekend shifts expected) Required Qualifications • Active RN license required; compact license must be in hand at time of submission • Minimum of 1 year of ICU experience required • Experience with ICU, cardiovascular surgery, trauma, ventilators, chest tubes, CVL, EVDs, and neurosurgery patients • Must commit to working 3 of the following 5 holidays: Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, New Year's Eve, New Year's Day • All RTO and specific scheduling requests must be submitted upfront at time of submission; post-offer RTO requests may not be considered • Must live at least 50 miles from the facility to be eligible Preferred Experience / Skills • Prior experience in a Level II Trauma Center environment • Background in neurosurgery or cardiovascular surgery nursing • Familiarity with EVD management and advanced hemodynamic monitoring Why Join Us • Work in a high-acuity, fast-paced acute care environment within a large, well-resourced facility offering diverse clinical exposure • Free parking available on-site for all staff