ICU RN
Morgantown, WV
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Nights

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
• Hours: 36 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Oct 26, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 2

Description

American Traveler is hiring an experienced ICU RN for a night shift assignment requiring critical care experience and active WV or compact RN licensure.

Details

• Acute care setting in a MICU/Neuro ICU unit with 20 beds
• Patient population includes stroke, dialysis, head bleeds, ventric/EVD, and neurological disorders requiring critical care
• 2:1 nurse-to-patient ratio with nurse aide support at a 10:1 ratio
• RNs required to titrate drips including Levophed, phenylephrine, versed, paralytics, heparin, insulin, nicardipine, and vasopressin
• Intensivist in house during the day with 24/7 APP coverage and on-call intensivist at night
• 24/7 in-house Respiratory Therapy coverage with ventilators, BiPAP, high flow, and nasal cannula equipment
• Telemetry monitoring observed from another floor, not on unit
• Uses EPIC EMR
• Night shift schedule, 3x12hr shifts 7p-7a, 48 hours per week
• Weekend requirement of 3 weekend shifts plus 1 Friday and 1 Monday per 4-week schedule
• Holiday coverage required as needed, not every holiday
• Free-standing charge nurse not included in staffing ratios

Requirements

• Active WV or compact RN license required
• Minimum 2 years of ICU/critical care experience required
• BLS, ACLS, and NIHSS certifications required
• Critical care and ICU experience required
• Experience with drip titration required
• No BSN required for this position

Additional Information

• Provide critical care nursing to a mixed medical and neuro ICU population
• Must reside outside a 50-mile radius from the facility to qualify for travel positioning
• Previous travelers who completed a full year at this facility must wait 2 years before returning
• Previous permanent staff must wait 2 years before returning as travelers
• Fully COVID vaccinated status required, with medical or religious exemption requests reviewed through a formal approval process
• Scheduling preference requests are considered based on unit needs, with block scheduling accommodated
• Interviews are conducted directly with the unit manager
• First-time travelers may be considered for this position