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Travel Registered Nurse – Intensive Care Unit (ICU) | Tyler, TX

CompanyPurple Cow Recruiting
LocationTyler
Work ModeOn Site
PostedJanuary 18, 2026
About The Company
Purple Cow Recruiting is a global talent acquisition firm that connects top-tier professionals with leading organizations across industries, including the United States federal government. We specialize in recruiting for healthcare and technical roles, offering both permanent and temporary staffing solutions, including all back end support. Our approach is tailored to meet the unique needs of each client, ensuring compliance with key industry standards such as Joint Commission, HIPAA, NIST, and FedRAMP, while delivering exceptional candidates. Technical, Healthcare, and Commercial Expertise : -Deployment of FTEs: Capability to deploy fully credentialed professionals across technical, healthcare, and commercial roles. -Telehealth and Remote IT Solutions: Proficient in remote support for both healthcare and technical operations. -Commercial Expertise: Strong track record in placing candidates in corporate roles, including finance, marketing, and engineering. Compliance and Quality Assurance: -Adherence to federal standards (e.g., Joint Commission, HIPAA, NIST, FedRAMP) and industry best practices for commercial sectors. -Quality Control Plan (QCP) includes regular audits, performance reviews, and compliance checks. Past Performance: Successfully delivered staffing solutions for DoD contracts, healthcare institutions, and leading commercial enterprises. Our performance consistently meets or exceeds client expectations in both public and private sectors. Key Personnel: -Fiona Rintoul, CEO: Oversees strategic direction and operational alignment. -Chelsea Drinkard, VP of Recruiting: Manages recruitment across federal, healthcare, technical, and commercial sectors. Purple Cow Recruiting ensures high-quality staffing solutions, aligning with both public and private sector objectives to support mission-critical operations and commercial growth.
About the Role

Description

 

Mustang Staffing, in partnership with Purple Cow Recruiting, is seeking experienced Intensive Care Unit Registered Nurses (ICU RNs) for a 13-week travel assignment at a high-acuity acute-care facility in Tyler, Texas. This position offers a competitive compensation package, shift flexibility, and performance bonuses.


Position Details:

  • Location: Tyler, TX
  • Facility Type: Acute Care Hospital
  • Job Type: Travel / Contract
  • Contract Length: 13 weeks
  • Shifts Available:
    • Day Shift: 3x12s | 7:00 AM – 7:00 PM
    • Night Shift: 3x12s | 7:00 PM – 7:00 AM
  • EMR: Epic

Compensation Package:

  • Total Weekly Pay: $1,984.00
  • Weekly Travel Stipend: $1,246.00
  • Weekly Taxable Pay: $738.00
  • Regular Hourly Rate: $20.50
  • Overtime Rate: $30.75
  • Initial Week Bonus: $250
  • Final Week Bonus: $250
     

Requirements

 

  • Active RN license (TX or compact)
  • Minimum 2 years of recent ICU experience
  • BLS required; ACLS strongly preferred
  • Weekend availability required
  • Willingness to float within scope may be needed
  • On-call as required by unit
  • First-time travelers welcome
  • All time-off requests must be submitted with application

Facility Highlights:

  • High-acuity intensive care environment
  • Diverse critical care case mix
  • Modern equipment and charting systems
  • Epic EMR platform

Ready to take the next step in your ICU nursing career?
Our recruitment team is here to support your journey from application to assignment. 

Key Skills
ICU NursingBLSACLSEpic EMRCritical CarePatient CareTeam CollaborationTime ManagementCommunicationAdaptabilityProblem SolvingAttention to DetailClinical AssessmentEmergency ResponsePatient AdvocacyDocumentation
Categories
Healthcare
Job Information
📋Core Responsibilities
The Travel Registered Nurse will provide high-quality care to patients in the Intensive Care Unit. Responsibilities include monitoring patient conditions, administering medications, and collaborating with healthcare teams.
📋Job Type
full time
📊Experience Level
2-5
💼Company Size
14
📊Visa Sponsorship
No
💼Language
English
🏢Working Hours
36 hours
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