Registered Nurse - Neuro ICU
Charlottesville, VA
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Days
$1,950/weekOverview
- Start Date05/11/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
- SettingHospital
Pay
Description
Assignment Overview
- Shift: Days, 3x12hrs
- Hours: 36 hrs/wk
- Start Date: May 11, 2026
- Length: 13 weeks
- Openings: 1
Description
American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a Neuro ICU position at an academic medical center, requiring Epic EMR experience and ACLS certification for a 13-week day shift contract.
Details
- 12-bed critical care unit specializing in neurological and neurosurgical patients
- Patient population includes central nervous system tumors, complex spine surgery, acute ischemic and hemorrhagic stroke, endovascular interventions, traumatic brain injury, spinal cord injury, neuromuscular diseases, status epilepticus, and CNS infections
- Day shift schedule: 3x12-hour shifts, 7:00 AM – 7:00 PM
- Every other weekend required
- Every other holiday required
- Floating required in accordance with facility float policy
- Epic EMR experience required
- 13-week contract
Requirements
- Active VA RN license or Compact RN license; pending VA license will be accepted
- Current BLS and ACLS certifications required
- NIH Stroke Scale (NIHSS) certification required; candidates may be considered with certification pending
- Neuro ICU or neurological/neurosurgical critical care experience required
- Epic EMR experience required
- Two professional references required for consideration
- Copy of driver's license and Social Security card required for consideration
Additional Information
- Provides intensive nursing care to patients with life-threatening neurological and neurosurgical conditions
- Block scheduling cannot be accommodated
- Up to 40 hours of RTO available per 13-week contract
- Candidates who have previously worked at this facility must allow 12 months to pass before returning as a traveler
- No radius rule — local candidates are welcome to apply
Employer
American Traveler
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Pros
Absolutely amazing personality, and impeccable communication, pleasant to talk to very efficient in quick in finding me a contract
Cons
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Recommends working with American Traveler
With over 25 years of experience, American Traveler has established a reputation for outstanding customer service. Our team ensures a smooth, worry-free experience for those starting on or expanding their travel nursing and allied careers.
With thousands of travel nursing and allied jobs nationwide, our attentive and approachable recruiters find positions that align perfectly with your career aspirations and personal requirements.
American Traveler offers exceptional benefits, including premium medical, dental, vision and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment, generous 401(k) match, substantial housing stipends, and more. Additionally, with 24/7 support and access to our in-house clinicians, you are assured confidence and comfort throughout your assignment.
With our team behind you, you can relax and enjoy a rewarding travel career.
About Charlottesville, VA
As a Travel Neuro ICU Nurse in Charlottesville, VA here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Charlottesville is slightly higher than the national average.
- Wages may not fully match the higher cost of living.
- Average summer highs range from 85-88°F, and winter lows range from 24-27°F.
- Short term rentals are available in Charlottesville, and they can be found with some ease, especially in the downtown area.
- Charlottesville is car-friendly, but public transportation options are somewhat limited.
- Charlottesville has a diverse population with a mix of age ranges.
- Common health issues may include allergies due to the surrounding natural environment.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.
- Charlottesville offers a variety of activities including trendy coffee shops, outdoor eateries, indie music concerts, hiking trails in Shenandoah National Park, and exploring the historical sites related to Thomas Jefferson's legacy.
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