Local Contract Nurse RN - ICU - Intensive Care Unit
Job Description
GHR Healthcare is seeking a local contract nurse RN ICU - Intensive Care Unit for a local contract nursing job in Taos, New Mexico.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: ICU - Intensive Care Unit
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: 01/05/2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours, nights
- Employment Type: Local Contract
Intensive Care Unit Registered Nurse (ICU RN)
The ICU RN provides complex, continuous nursing care to critically ill adult patients in a high acuity hospital setting. This role supports advanced monitoring, life sustaining therapies, and close collaboration with the interdisciplinary critical care team.
Responsibilities
• Perform comprehensive assessments, monitor hemodynamics, ventilators, and invasive lines, and respond promptly to changes in patient condition
• Titrate vasoactive and sedation infusions per protocol, administer medications and blood products, and coordinate labs, imaging, and procedures
• Participate in rapid response and code events, provide education and support to patients and families, and document all care accurately in the EMR
Requirements
• Active RN license in the state of practice or compact
• Minimum 2 years of recent ICU or critical care experience
• Current BLS and ACLS certifications
• Strong critical thinking, advanced cardiac monitoring, and prioritization skills, with comfort managing ventilated and high acuity patients
Medical, Dental, Vision, and 401K offered.\n\nPlease call or text John at 484-362-6513 or send your resume directly to jstanfield@ghrhealthcare.com\n
About GHR Healthcare
For over 30 years, GHR Healthcare has been the bridge between healthcare
professionals and the facilities that need them nationwide. We're committed to
uncovering your ideal fit, supported by GHR's dedication to competitive
compensation, transparent communication, and a devoted team that genuinely
cares about your career journey. You can trust us to stand by your side as your
advocate, confidante, and partner in advancing your career. At GHR, care and
consideration are at the heart of everything we do. Visit ghrhealthcare.com to
learn more.