ICU Travel Nurse Job in Arlington, TX | Days (3x12)
Medical City - Arlington
Arlington, TX
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Travel RN
ICU Nurse in Arlington, TX
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$1,784
Specialty
ICU
Travel · RN
Shift
Days
3×12 hrs
Start Date
11/17
Flexible
Contract
13 wks
Renewable
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This ICU travel nurse job in Arlington, Texas, with Advantis Medical is a 13-week Travel ICU Registered Nurse (RN) contract at Medical City - Arlington. This role pays $1,784 per week and follows a Days shift with a 3x12 schedule. Read more
Job Details
- Facility: Medical City - Arlington
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Location: Arlington, TX 76015 Explore the area! See our local guide further down this page.
- Contract Length: 13 Weeks
- Shift: Days (3x12)
- EMR System: Meditech
Responsibilities
- Manage critically ill patients requiring continuous hemodynamic monitoring and frequent reassessment
- Titrate vasoactive, sedation, and other high-alert drips as ordered and per facility protocol
- Care for mechanically ventilated patients and manage critical care devices, including arterial and central lines
- Respond to clinical deterioration and participate in codes and rapid responses
Travel ICU Requirements:
- 2+ years of recent ICU experience.
- Must hold all required certifications and licenses as mandated by Texas and national regulatory bodies.
Medical City - Arlington — Arlington, TX
Arlington, TX
Medical City Arlington is an acute care hospital with adult and pediatric emergency services and a dedicated women's hospital on its Arlington campus.
- Its Texas-designated Level II Trauma Center has trauma resuscitation and operating rooms, with continuous access to neurosurgery, orthopedic surgery and interventional radiology. Read More
- A neuro intensive care unit treats head and spine injuries. The hospital also holds DNV Comprehensive Stroke Center designation.
- General surgery covers abdominal, colorectal and gastrointestinal conditions, including cancer. Postoperative care includes a PACU and hospital admission when an overnight stay is needed.
- Cardiovascular procedures include coronary bypass surgery, angioplasty, coronary and peripheral stenting, and robotic mitral valve repair.
- Medical City Women's Hospital Arlington includes antepartum rooms, an obstetric emergency department, labor and delivery, and postpartum care.
- A Level III NICU cares for premature and critically ill newborns, including infants with respiratory distress and sepsis.
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FAQs – ICU Travel Nurse Jobs Near Arlington, TX
What certifications do travel ICU jobs require?
Most travel ICU jobs require Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS). Neuro and stroke units commonly add NIH Stroke Scale (NIHSS), and pediatric or mixed units may ask for PALS. The CCRN credential is preferred by many facilities and required by a few.
Will I float on a travel ICU assignment?
It depends on the facility and the contract. ICU travelers may float to PCU, step-down, ER holds, or other critical care areas, while some hospitals limit floating more narrowly. Float expectations are not always visible in the posting, so confirm the policy before accepting an assignment.
What experience is required for travel ICU RN jobs?
Most travel ICU RN jobs require recent critical care experience caring for high-acuity patients and independently managing ventilators, vasoactive drips, sedation, and invasive lines. Some units may also look for experience with CRRT, IABP, Impella, ECMO, or other advanced therapies. Requirements vary by ICU type, so facilities typically want your recent experience to closely match the patient population, devices, and level of care on the assignment.
Do I need to apply for a Texas nursing license for this travel nurse assignment?
Not if you already hold an active Texas RN license or an active multistate RN license—Texas participates in the Nurse Licensure Compact. If neither applies, you’ll generally need Texas licensure through the Texas Board of Nursing; nurses applying by endorsement must pass the Texas Nursing Jurisprudence Exam. Our Texas Nursing License Guide has current fees, timelines, and step-by-step instructions.
What kind of high-acuity experience can travel nurses find at Medical City Arlington?
Medical City Arlington is a Level II trauma hospital with adult and pediatric emergency services, advanced stroke care, cardiac surgery, and women's services. Travelers may work with emergency, trauma, neuro, cardiac, surgical, or maternity populations.
What should neuro and trauma RNs know about Medical City Arlington?
The hospital has a neuro ICU and Comprehensive Stroke Center designation, with continuous access to neurosurgery, orthopedics, and interventional radiology for trauma patients. That supports assignments involving brain and spine injuries as well as complex stroke care.
Benefits
- Day One Benefits, Medical, Dental, Vision & 401(k)
- Relocation and Travel Reimbursement
- Dedicated team to help with state licensing & renewals
- Weekly Direct Deposit
- $1,000 Referral Bonus + $250 Bonus for Your Referral
Resources for this ICU job in Arlington
- Review Texas nursing license requirements before your assignment.
- View live ICU salary data for travel nurses.
- View Texas salary reports for travel nursing assignments.
- Explore the travel nursing housing center to plan your stay.
Explore Arlington, TX
Arlington, TX lands squarely between Dallas and Fort Worth, which means travelers based here can take contracts across the entire Metroplex without relocating. Local demand leans toward telemetry and emergency department coverage serving one of the region's densest suburban populations. Transportation is the caveat: Arlington has no citywide rail service, so a vehicle is effectively required. I-30, I-20, and TX-360 frame the city, putting downtown Fort Worth twenty minutes west and Dallas thirty minutes east. Grand Prairie, Mansfield, and Hurst add nearby housing options at a range of price points. The entertainment district's stadiums and parks fill weekends without leaving town, and DFW Airport sits twenty minutes north for flights between contracts.
Travel Nursing Jobs With Advantis Medical — The Gold Standard
At Advantis Medical Staffing, we take great pride in our commitment to caring for travel nurses. We are dedicated to connecting nurses with the best travel nursing jobs nationwide, while providing exceptional service that fosters a trusted partnership for life. Our mission is to deliver the “Gold Standard” in service—not only by securing your first assignment but by advocating for your long-term career goals and well-being.
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Travel ICU · Arlington, TX · $1,784 /wk