What are the responsibilities and job description for the Travel ICU Registered Nurse - $2,048 per week position at Junxion Med Staffing?
Junxion Med Staffing is seeking a travel nurse RN ICU - Intensive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Odessa, Texas.
Job Description & Requirements- Specialty: ICU - Intensive Care Unit
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: 07/21/2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours, nights
- Employment Type: Travel
Summary:
Junxion Med Staffing is looking for a ICU RN to take an assignment in Odessa, Texas.
This assignment lasts 13.14 WEEKS and is scheduled to start on July 21, 2026.
If the start date, shift, or pay doesn’t line up with what you're looking for, let’s talk. We often have multiple openings in the same market. Give us a call opt 1
Job Details:
- Shift: 12H Nights
- Total Weekly Hours: 36
- Certifications: ACLS, BLS, NIHSS, TNCC, TCAR
- Trauma Level:
- Facility Specific Job Notes:
### Required Certifications and Licenses:
- ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support)
- BLS (Basic Life Support)
- TNCC (Trauma Nursing Core Course) or TCAR (Trauma Care After Resuscitation)
- NIHSS (National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale)
- 6 hours of Stroke education (Can be provided if needed)
- EKG course completion (Can be provided if needed)
### Preferred and Required Experience:
- 2 years of experience required
- Travel experience required
- Community hospital experience preferred
- Trauma Level II experience preferred
- Charting system experience required (Cerner experience preferred)
### Skills and Competencies:
- Arterial line management
- Assistance with chest tube insertion/removal
- BiPAP/CPAP management
- Blood product administration
- Care of ventilated patient
- Central line care/management
- Chronic/acute renal failure management
- Continuous IV paralytics/neuromuscular blockade
- Continuous IV sedation
- CVA/Acute stroke management
- Emergency medications
- External ventricular drain (EVD)
- FloTrac/Vigileo monitoring
- GI surgery
- High flow nasal cannula (HFNC)
- Hypothermia protocol/Arctic Sun
- ICP monitoring
- Infection prevention
- Interpretation of arterial blood gases (ABGs)
- Interpretation of dysrhythmias
- Isolation precautions/PPE
- IV insulin protocols
- Lumbar drains
- Management of dysrhythmias
- Management of patients with multisystem organ dysfunction/failure
- Neuro Intensive Care Unit management
- Phlebotomy
- PICC line management
- Post Cardiac Surgery (not directly from the OR)
- Post craniotomy
- Post neurosurgery management
- Pre/Post cardiac cath/intervention
- Procedural sedation administration/monitoring
- Sheath removal
- Spinal cord injury management
- Starting and maintaining IVs
- Suctioning (ETT, NT)
- Surgical Intensive Care Unit management
- Titrate cardiac drips
- Titrate vasoactive drips
- Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR)
- Traumatic brain injury management
- Ventilator management
### Additional Requirements:
- Must be willing to float to MS/Tele if ICU census is low
- Start date preferred within the next 3-5 weeks
When you apply with Junxion, you speak with a live U.S.-based recruiter who understands the travel market. No call centers. No automated responses. Our team works directly with you throughout your assignment.
Benefits:
- Insurance Plans starting under $175/month for employees
- Referral Bonus
- Additional contract bonus opportunities
- Vacation Incentives
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- 401k with access to financial advisors
Junxion was built by a traveler and designed to support travelers. You will have a dedicated recruiter and support team based in the U.S. who will guide you through credentialing, submission, and onboarding to help ensure you start on time and have a smooth assignment.
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About the Company:
Junxion Med Staffing partners with hospitals and healthcare systems nationwide to connect experienced clinicians with meaningful opportunities.
Our goal is simple: provide strong support, transparent communication, and assignments that make sense for your career and your life.
*Estimated weekly pay includes projected hourly wages and weekly meal and lodging per diems for eligible clinicians based on nationally published GSA rates. Actual weekly pay and per diems may differ from the amount shown and may be subject to change during an assignment.
For all employees and employee applicants, Junxion Med Staffing is an Equal Employment Opportunity ("EEO") Employer, including Disability/Vets, and welcomes all to apply.
Junxion Med Staffing Job ID #1376607. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined.
About Junxion Med StaffingJunxion Med Staffing was founded by a former healthcare traveler who understands the challenges healthcare professionals face - because we’ve been there.
We specialize in placing travel nurses, allied health professionals, physicians, physician assistants, and nurse practitioners in both short-term and permanent roles across a wide range of specialties. Whether you're looking for a travel contract or a long-term fit, we work to ensure the right match between each healthcare professional and facility.
At Junxion, we keep it simple:
● Transparent communication. No surprises, no hidden details, just honest conversations so you always know what to expect.
● Dedicated support. From job search to contract negotiations and throughout your assignment, you’ll have a recruiter who’s with you every step of the way.
● Competitive pay and benefits. We advocate for you to be fairly compensated and supported in your goals.
● A focus on your success. When healthcare professionals feel valued and empowered, patient care improves and that’s what it’s all about.
You’re not just a number here. You’re part of a team that actually cares. Let’s find your next great opportunity together.
Benefits- Weekly pay
- Referral bonus
- Dental benefits
- Vision benefits
- 401k retirement plan
- Medical benefits
- Mileage reimbursement
Salary : $175