MICU RN
Charlottesville, VA
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Nights

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
• Hours: 36 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Nov 9, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is hiring a Night Shift RN for a Medical ICU position requiring Level 1 trauma and teaching hospital experience with a VA or compact RN license.

Details

• Work in a 28-bed Medical ICU spanning two units (MICU3 and MICU4)
• Patient population includes multi-system failure with co-morbid conditions such as sepsis, pneumonia, GI bleed, and organ failure
• Patient ratio of 1:2
• Night shift, 3x12 hours (19:00-07:30)
• Can offer 36 or 48 hours per week
• Every other weekend and every other holiday required, including 2 of the 3 winter holidays
• Back-to-back weekends off cannot be approved
• Floating required within scope of practice per facility policy
• Epic EMR experience required

Requirements

• Active VA or compact RN license (pending accepted, must be in hand by Wednesday before start date)
• BLS and ACLS certifications required; CCRN preferred
• Minimum 2 years of recent experience required
• Level 1 Trauma Center experience required
• Teaching hospital experience required
• Previous travel nursing experience required
• Epic charting system experience required
• BSN preferred
• Skilled in ventilator management, ABG interpretation, arterial line management, central line care, titration of cardiac and vasoactive drips, and management of dysrhythmias
• Experience with CRRT/CVVHD, acute kidney injury, and renal failure management preferred
• Experience with ICP monitoring and hypothermia protocol preferred

Additional Information

• Provide critical care nursing to medically complex ICU patients requiring close monitoring and specialized interventions
• Maximum 40 hours of RTO approved per 13-week contract, must be disclosed at time of consideration
• Any vacation time between sign date and start date must be disclosed to arrange an appropriate start date
• Previous UVA permanent staff or internal/external travelers require 1-year separation and leadership approval before returning
• External travelers cannot exceed 365 total assignment days and are not eligible to return after reaching that limit
• Select units have a 50-mile travel restriction for local candidates
• First-time travelers are welcome to apply