ICU Travel Nurse Job in San Antonio, TX | Nights (3x12)

Methodist Hospital San Antonio, TX
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Travel RN
ICU Nurse in San Antonio, TX
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$1,647
Specialty
ICU
Travel · RN
Shift
Nights
3×12 hrs
Start Date
ASAP
Flexible
Contract
13 wks
Renewable
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This ICU travel nurse job in San Antonio, Texas, with Advantis Medical is a 13-week Travel ICU Registered Nurse (RN) contract at Methodist Hospital. This role pays $1,647 per week and follows a Nights shift with a 3x12 schedule. Read more

As the ICU registered nurse on this assignment, you'll care for critically ill patients on continuous monitoring, titrate critical infusions as ordered, manage ventilated patients, and act immediately on signs of deterioration with the critical care team.

Advantis Medical supports travel clinicians with streamlined credentialing to help with fast start dates, free license support and renewals, and Day 1 benefits. Apply today to learn more about this ICU travel nurse job in San Antonio, TX, and find others just like it. Read less

Job Details

  • Facility: Methodist Hospital
  • Location: San Antonio, TX 78229
    Explore the area! See our local guide further down this page.
  • Contract Length: 13 Weeks
  • Shift: Nights (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.

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FAQs – ICU Travel Nurse Jobs Near San Antonio, 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 nursing experience is available at Methodist Hospital in San Antonio?
Methodist Hospital combines adult emergency care with advanced neuroscience, cardiac and transplant surgery, burn care, and complex maternity services. Travelers may work with critically ill medical, surgical, neurological, or high-risk obstetric patients.
What should neuro travelers know about Methodist Hospital?
Neuroscience services include stroke, brain hemorrhage, tumors, epilepsy, spine trauma, neurocritical care, neurointerventional procedures, and dedicated neurosurgical operating rooms. Neuro and ICU travelers may see patients requiring both procedural treatment and prolonged critical monitoring.

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 San Antonio

Explore San Antonio, TX

At the heart of a broad clinical network across south-central Texas sits San Antonio, TX. Methodist Hospital and University Health anchor much of the metro's inpatient care, and recurring coverage keeps travelers in surgical suites and labor-and-delivery units across the city. Assignments frequently extend into Schertz, Cibolo, and New Braunfels, which make practical residential bases. VIA buses can help with some central trips, though the metro's spread means most assignments still come down to a drive. Time off tends to revolve around the River Walk, where the pace slows and the dining and the river paths are easy. Beyond it, the missions and the Pearl district give a quieter option on a full day off.

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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