Critical Care Float Nurse
Newport News, VA
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Nights
$2,110/weekOverview
- Start Date09/14/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration13 weeks
- Facility InformationShort Term Acute Care363 beds
- SettingHospital
Pay
Description
Assignment Overview
- Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
- Hours: 36 hrs/wk
- Start Date: Sep 14, 2026
- Length: 13 weeks
- Openings: 2
Description
American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for a Critical Care Float position requiring 2 years of ICU experience and prior charge nurse experience across multiple critical care units.
Details
- Hospital-based Critical Care Float position covering SICU, MICU, CCU, and Oncology ICU units
- Three 18-bed ICUs and one 6-bed Oncology ICU
- Surgical ICU cares for trauma, surgical complication, neuro (including TNK), and open-heart surgery patients
- Medical ICU cares for critically ill patients with exacerbated medical comorbidities
- Cardiac Care Unit cares for post-cardiac procedure patients requiring additional monitoring
- Oncology ICU cares for critically ill oncology patients and those requiring chemo inductions
- All ICU units also manage DKA, ETOH withdrawal, and other high-acuity patients
- 13-week assignment on night shift, 3x12-hour shifts from 19:00 to 07:00
- Every other weekend required, including both Saturday and Sunday
- May be scheduled to work if a holiday falls during the assignment period
- Floating may be requested based on facility needs
- Uses Epic charting system
Requirements
Facility
Riverside Regional Medical Center
1 nurse recommends working with Riverside Regional Medical Center
- Short Term Acute Care
- 363 beds
Employer
American Traveler
82 nurses recommend working with American Traveler
Pros
I had a great experience working with my recruiter Sebrona. She was incredibly responsive, got my application submitted quickly, and kept me updated throughout the entire process. She made the travel nursing job search smooth and stress-free. I really appreciated her communication and dedication to helping me find the right assignment. I would definitely recommend her to any travel nurse looking for a recruiter who truly wants the best for their nurses.
Cons
None
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 Newport News, VA
As a travel nurse in Newport News, VA here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Newport News, VA is slightly lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
- The average high in summer is around 86°F, and the average low in winter is around 31°F.
- Short term rentals are relatively easy to find in Newport News, VA, with options available for furnished housing.
- Newport News is car-friendly, with a well-maintained road network.
- Public transportation options include buses and a light rail system.
- Newport News has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues may include allergies and asthma due to the region's pollen levels.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.
- The city offers a variety of activities including restaurants, outdoor sports, and cultural experiences.
- Visitors can enjoy outdoor activities like boating, cycling, and fishing.
- City Center at Oyster Point provides shopping, dining, and entertainment options.
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