Neuro ICU RN
New Haven, CT
American Traveler
4x12 hrs, Nights

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Nights, 4x12hrs
• Hours: 48 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Nov 6, 2026
• Length: 10 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is hiring a Neuro ICU RN for a 10-week night shift contract at a Level I Trauma Center, requiring 2+ years of experience and NIHSS, ACLS, and BLS certifications.

Details

• Neuro ICU setting within a Level I Trauma Center academic medical facility
• Average patient ratio of 1:2 for both day and night shifts
• Night shift schedule (4x12 hours, 19:00-7:00)
• 10-week contract assignment
• Every other weekend required
• Floating to sister SICU unit as needed
• No on-call responsibilities
• Epic charting system used

Requirements

• Active or pending CT (compact) RN license accepted
• Current certifications: BLS, ACLS, and NIHSS
• Minimum 2 years of RN experience required
• Prior Neuro ICU experience preferred
• Trauma Level I or travel experience required for consideration
• Travel nursing experience required
• Epic charting experience required
• 1 professional reference required
• Flu vaccine required with no declinations accepted
• COVID vaccine and booster required (medical/religious exemptions only)

Additional Information

• Provide critical care nursing to neuro ICU patients including stroke, TBI, and post-neurosurgical cases
• Manage EVDs, ICP monitoring, hypothermia protocols, and other neuro-critical interventions
• Perform respiratory and cardiovascular critical care skills including ventilator management, arterial line care, and vasoactive drip titration
• Work within a large academic medical center and Level I Trauma Center environment
• Participate in emergency or natural disaster response activities as needed
• No holiday RTO permitted and maximum of 5 days RTO allowed
• Radius restriction waived for this 10-week assignment
• Returning staff must have been separated from the facility for at least 2 years to be eligible as a traveler
• First-time travelers are welcome to apply