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ICU | Registered Nurse

GHR HealthcareWichita Falls, TXTravel
Agency
GHR Healthcare
Location
Wichita Falls, TX
Job type
Travel
Profession
Registered Nurse (RN)
Industry
Nursing & Healthcare
Posted
Sep 28, 2026

Pay breakdown

Hourly
$51.81
Weekly
$1,865
Yearly (full-time)
$96,980
Contract length
13 weeks
Start date
October 19, 2026

This job pays about $51.81/hour — 12% above the median for Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in Texas ($46.14/hour). The total includes tax-free housing and meal stipends, which staff jobs don't pay, so take-home pay is usually higher than the hourly figure suggests.

Estimated from the weekly pay in the listing, 36 hours a week; yearly = 52 weeks. Median wage: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025.

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Job description

ICU Travel Registered Nurse (RN) – 13-Week Travel Nursing Contract in Wichita Falls, Texas

ICU Travel RN needed for a 13-week critical care nursing assignment in Wichita Falls, Texas, with weekly estimated pay of $1,820–$1,910. Join a skilled hospital team and provide high-quality care while expanding your experience in a dynamic Intensive Care Unit (ICU) setting.

Wichita Falls is a welcoming North Texas community offering a comfortable pace of life, outdoor recreation, and convenient access to local dining, shopping, and cultural attractions. This on-site travel nursing job is an excellent opportunity for an experienced ICU Registered Nurse to deliver compassionate, evidence-based patient care.

ICU Travel Nurse Job Details

  • Weekly Estimated Pay: $1,820–$1,910
  • Location: Wichita Falls, Texas
  • Specialty: Intensive Care Unit (ICU) and critical care nursing
  • Start Date: October 19, 2026
  • Assignment Duration: 13 weeks, ending January 18, 2027
  • Shift: 12-hour day shifts, 7:00 a.m.–7:00 p.m.
  • Schedule Options: 3x12-hour or 4x12-hour shifts; typically 36 hours per week
  • Biweekly Scheduling: Scheduled for 84 hours every two weeks with a 72-hour guarantee
  • Orientation: 16 hours
  • Position Type: On-site travel nursing assignment

ICU Registered Nurse Job Requirements

  • Current Registered Nurse (RN) licensure with an active license in hand before the start date
  • At least 2 years of recent ICU or critical care nursing experience
  • Previous travel nursing experience required
  • Experience with electronic charting; Epic experience required or strongly preferred
  • Current Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) and Basic Life Support (BLS) certifications
  • Current Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) or Emergency Nurse Pediatric Course (ENPC) certification
  • Trauma Nursing Core Course (TNCC) certification preferred
  • NIHSS and Nursys documentation required during submission, as applicable
  • Ability to float to the Progressive Care Unit (PCU), overflow, and emergency department (ED) hold assignments as needed
  • Ability to care for up to 4 patients when assigned to overflow or ED hold areas

ICU Travel RN Responsibilities

  • Provide comprehensive nursing care to critically ill patients in the Intensive Care Unit
  • Monitor patient status, recognize changes in condition, and initiate timely interventions
  • Administer medications and treatments while following established patient safety and clinical protocols
  • Collaborate with physicians and interdisciplinary care teams to coordinate individualized treatment plans
  • Accurately document assessments, interventions, and patient responses in Epic or the designated electronic medical record
  • Float to the PCU, overflow areas, and ED hold as operational needs require
  • Maintain a safe, organized, and patient-focused care environment throughout each 12-hour shift

Apply now for this ICU Registered Nurse travel contract in Wichita Falls, Texas, and join a dedicated North Texas healthcare team.

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.

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