Neuro ICU RN
Dayton, OH
American Traveler
4x12 hrs, Nights

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Nights, 4x12hrs
• Hours: 48 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Oct 19, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for a Neuro ICU position requiring 2+ years of Neuro ICU or comprehensive stroke center experience and Epic proficiency.

Details

• Fast-paced comprehensive stroke center ICU treating neurological diseases and disorders including seizures and strokes
• Also cares for overflow patients from Medical Surgical ICU and Heart and Vascular ICU
• 1:3 patient ratio
• Night shift, 4x12 hours (19:00-7:30)
• 13- or 18-week contract options available
• Required to work every other weekend and every other holiday
• Priority floating to Main Campus (Dayton), South Campus (Centerville), and North Campus (Englewood) within specialty cluster
• Epic charting system required

Requirements

• Active RN license (State or Compact), OH license accepted
• Current certifications: ACLS, BLS, and NIHSS with ability to read and interpret strips
• Minimum 2 years of RN experience required
• Minimum 2 years of Neuro ICU experience and/or comprehensive stroke center experience in a large hospital required
• Epic charting experience required
• Skills required include IV therapy, central line care, PICC line management, starting/maintaining IVs, ABG interpretation, suctioning, titration of cardiac and vasoactive drips, continuous IV sedation, and management of dysrhythmias
• Preferred skills include arterial line management, ventilator management, EVD and ICP monitoring, CVA/acute stroke management, post neurosurgery management, traumatic brain injury care, spinal cord injury care, IV insulin protocols, and telemetry
• No candidates with past license disciplinary action accepted

Additional Information

• Provide critical care nursing to neurological ICU patients including stroke, seizure, and post neurosurgery cases
• Support overflow patients from surgical and cardiac ICUs as needed
• Floating required with traveler prioritized at facility discretion, may include support to nursing care teams on units outside primary specialty
• Facility reserves the right to cancel up to 2 shifts per 13-week contract due to low census
• Maximum of 14 days RTO allowed per contract, must be requested at time of submission with no changes after offer
• Local candidates not accepted; must reside outside a 50-mile radius
• Previous Premier Health perm/PRN staff or prior agency travelers not extended due to tenure must wait 6 months before reapplying
• First-time travelers not considered for this position
• Teaching hospital and Trauma Level I experience preferred