Travel Neuro ICU RN
Columbia, MO
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Nights
$2,056/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration13 weeks
- Facility InformationShort Term Acute Care557 beds
- SettingHospital
Pay
Description
Job Description
American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a Neuro ICU night shift position requiring ICU and stroke experience as well as a MO or compact RN license.
Responsibilities
- Work in a Neuro ICU in a hospital setting
- Primary patient population includes neurological cases requiring intensive care
- Patient ratio is 1:2
- Night shift position (3x12 hours, 19:00-07:30)
- Requires working every other weekend and 50% of holidays during the contract
- Floating required to other ICU units and Med Surg, including assignments as Patient Observer (Sitter)
- Cerner charting system is used; prior experience preferred
- Must provide care for high acuity neuro patients, including stroke cases
- Expected to float according to facility guidelines, which may include other ICUs and Med Surg units
- First time travelers welcome if all requirements are met
- Must be willing to work as a Patient Observer (Sitter) if needed
- Candidates residing within 75 miles are considered local and may be subject to a lower pay rate
- Return travelers are eligible without re-orientation if returning within 18 months, with a 9-month gap between assignments
Requirements
- Active MO or compact RN license required at time of consideration
- Minimum 2 years of overall RN experience and at least 1 year in Neuro ICU or ICU specialty
- Current BLS and ACLS certifications required
- Strong neuro checklist and stroke care experience required
- CPI certification preferred
Benefits
- High Pay and Bonuses
- Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance with Day 1 Options
- 401(k) Plan
- Weekly Payroll Deposit
- Free Online CEUs
- Generous Housing Allowance
- Travel and Licensure Reimbursements
- Non-taxed Per Diem and Subsidy
- Traveler Rewards and Discounts
Facility
University of Missouri Hospital
5 nurses recommend working with University of Missouri Hospital
Pros
I worked in Same Day Surgery. The PACU and OR staff were great to work with. The supervisor/manager was very easy to approach and talk with.
Cons
Cold, icy and windy in winter.

- Short Term Acute Care
- 557 beds
Employer
American Traveler
47 nurses recommend working with American Traveler
Pros
I had a great experience with this Savannah. She is professional, responsive, and genuinely supportive throughout the process. Communication was clear and timely, and she made everything feel smooth and stress-free. I truly appreciated her guidance and would highly recommend to anyone looking for a positive recruiting experience.
Cons
Not that I can think of as of now
Recommends working with American Traveler
About Columbia, MO
As a Travel Neuro ICU Nurse in Columbia, MO here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Columbia, MO is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
- Columbia experiences hot summers with average highs of 87°F and lows of 68°F, and cold winters with average highs of 38°F and lows of 20°F.
- Short term rentals and furnished housing options are available in Columbia, and they are relatively easy to find due to the city's student population and frequent short-term visitors.
- Columbia is car-friendly with well-maintained roads, and public transportation options include buses operated by the city's transit system.
- Columbia has a diverse population with a mix of students, families, and professionals.
- Common health issues may include allergies due to seasonal changes.
- Columbia has a large population of travel nurses due to its medical facilities and university.
- Columbia offers a variety of restaurants, art galleries, live music venues, and sports activities.
- Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy the city's parks, trails, and nearby conservation areas.
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