Travel Nurse RN - ICU - Intensive Care Unit - $2,142 per week

GHR Healthcare - Travel Division is seeking a travel nurse RN ICU - Intensive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Silver City, New Mexico.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty : ICU - Intensive Care Unit
• Discipline : RN
• Start Date : 11 / 17 / 2025
• Duration : 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift : 12 hours
• Employment Type : Travel

ICU Registered Nurse (RN) – Travel Nursing Job in Silver City, New Mexico

Advance your ICU nursing career with a rewarding travel assignment in Silver City, NM (zip code 88061). Join our healthcare team at a community hospital ICU and provide exceptional care to adult and geriatric patients. Silver City offers vibrant arts, historic charm, and access to the scenic Gila National Forest—making it a top destination for New Mexico nursing jobs.

ICU RN Job Details

Job Title : ICU Registered Nurse (RN) – Travel Assignment

Location : Silver City, New Mexico 88061

Assignment Type : Travel Nursing

Healthcare Setting : Community Hospital ICU

Start Date : November 17, 2025

End Date : February 16, 2026

Contract Duration : 13 weeks

Nursing Shift : Night shifts, 3x12-hour (19 : 00 - 07 : 00)

Hours per Week : 36

Estimated Weekly Salary Range : $1,780 - $1,910

Patient Population : Adults & Geriatrics

Orientation : 18 hours

Registered Nurse Qualifications

Minimum 2 years of recent ICU nursing experience

Active New Mexico RN license or Multi-State Compact RN Licensure

Current BLS (AHA) certification

Current ACLS (AHA) certification

PALS certification preferred

Charge nurse experience preferred

Experience with Meditech charting system preferred

Community hospital nursing experience preferred

ICU Nurse Responsibilities

Deliver high-quality patient care in the ICU, including OB, CICU, SICU, MICU, and PICU cases

Manage patient ratios of 3 : 1, including ICU and Med-Surg overflow

Assist with procedures : chest tube insertion / removal, arterial line management, central line care

Administer emergency medications, blood products, and titrate cardiac / vasoactive drips

Interpret cardiac dysrhythmias and manage multisystem organ dysfunction / failure

Care for ventilated patients and those requiring advanced respiratory support (BiPAP, CPAP, HFNC)

Collaborate with interdisciplinary healthcare teams : Physical Therapy, Respiratory Services, Phlebotomy, Radiology, Pharmacy

Maintain strict infection prevention and isolation protocols

Float to other nursing units as needed

Participate in block scheduling and work some holidays as required

Discover the benefits of travel nursing jobs in New Mexico and experience the support of a collaborative healthcare team. Apply now to take your ICU Registered Nurse career to new heights in Silver City!

Benefits

401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision

About GHR

With over 30 years of healthcare staffing experience, GHR Healthcare is your trusted partner in finding the perfect contract or permanent role in the healthcare industry. Our specialized teams have placed thousands of healthcare professionals nationwide. You will have a dedicated recruiter, providing access to new opportunities and guidance every step of the way. Whatever your career goals, GHR Healthcare is here to support you and find your perfect fit. Get to know us : www.ghrhealthcare.com

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.

GHR Healthcare - Travel Division Job ID #427192. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title : ICU

About GHR Healthcare - Travel Division

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