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ICU | Registered Nurse

GHR HealthcareDallas, TXTravel
Agency
GHR Healthcare
Location
Dallas, TX
Job type
Travel
Profession
Registered Nurse (RN)
Industry
Nursing & Healthcare
Posted
Sep 21, 2026

Pay breakdown

Hourly
$47.92
Weekly
$1,725
Yearly (full-time)
$89,700
Contract length
13 weeks
Start date
10/19/2026

This job pays about $47.92/hour — 4% 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

Travel ICU Registered Nurse – Neuro Critical Care Unit in Dallas, TX

Travel to Dallas, TX and bring your critical care expertise to a fast-paced Neuro ICU. This Travel Registered Nurse opportunity offers hands-on care for adult and geriatric patients in a mixed-acuity neuro trauma environment with strong interdisciplinary support. If you thrive in high-acuity ICU nursing jobs and want to make a meaningful impact every shift, this role is an excellent fit.

Job Details

  • Setting: Neuro Critical Care / ICU
  • Employment Type: Travel RN
  • Location: Dallas, TX 75203
  • Duration: 13 weeks
  • Start Date: 10/19/2026
  • Shift: 12-hour nights, 7:00 PM to 7:30 AM
  • Shift Pattern: 3 shifts per week
  • Hours Per Week: 36
  • Weekly Estimated Pay: $1,680 - $1,770
  • Orientation: 24 hours
  • Floating: May be required within ICU
  • Weekend/Holiday Coverage: May be required

Registered Nurse Job Requirements

  • Active Registered Nurse (RN) license
  • At least 2 years of recent ICU or neuro critical care experience
  • Previous experience in a Trauma Level I environment
  • Epic charting experience required
  • Current ACLS, BLS, NIHSS, and TNCC certifications
  • Travel nursing experience preferred
  • Comfort working with mixed-acuity ICU, PCU, and medical-surgical overflow patients
  • Strong critical thinking skills and the ability to perform in a high-acuity setting

Responsibilities

  • Provide expert nursing care for patients with neuro trauma, stroke, aneurysm, seizures, brain tumors, and spinal conditions
  • Monitor and manage critically ill patients using advanced neuro and ICU interventions
  • Administer and titrate cardiac drips, vasoactive medications, sedation, and paralytics as ordered
  • Support patients requiring ventilator management, CRRT, EVDs, ICP monitoring, and arterial line care
  • Collaborate closely with physicians, respiratory therapy, pharmacy, rapid response teams, and other support departments
  • Perform comprehensive assessments, document accurately in Epic, and respond quickly to changes in patient condition
  • Maintain a safe, compassionate, and highly attentive care environment for every patient assignment

Dallas, TX Location Highlights

  • Enjoy working in Dallas, a vibrant Texas city known for its thriving healthcare community and diverse culture
  • Convenient access to city amenities, dining, entertainment, and neighborhood conveniences
  • A dynamic urban setting that offers both professional growth and plenty to enjoy outside of work

Apply now to join this rewarding Dallas healthcare job and take the next step in your travel RN career.

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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