MICU RN
Charlottesville, VA
American Traveler
4x12 hrs, Nights
$2,582/weekOverview
- Start Date11/23/2026
- Shift Breakdown4x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration13 weeks
- SettingHospital
Pay
Description
Assignment Overview
- Shift: Nights, 4x12hrs
- Hours: 48 hrs/wk
- Start Date: Nov 23, 2026
- Length: 13 weeks
- Openings: 1
Description
American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for a Medical ICU position requiring Level I trauma and teaching hospital experience, Epic proficiency, and an active 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 (4x12 hours, 19:00-07:30), with options for 36 or 48 hours per week
- 13-week assignment
- Every other weekend and every other holiday required, with mandatory coverage for 2 of the 3 winter holidays
- Back-to-back weekends off cannot be approved
- Must adhere to the facility's float policy and float within scope of practice as needed
- Epic EMR experience required
Requirements
- Active VA RN license or compact license (pending license accepted)
- Current BLS and ACLS certification required; CCRN preferred
- Minimum 2 years of recent experience required
- Level I Trauma Center experience required
- Teaching hospital experience required
- Prior travel nursing experience required
- Epic charting system experience required
- BSN preferred
- Strong skill set in critical care including ventilator management, arterial line management, central line care, CRRT/CVVHD, titration of cardiac and vasoactive drips, and ABG interpretation
- Two professional references required for consideration
Additional Information
- Provide direct patient care to critically ill medical ICU patients with complex, multi-system conditions
- Collaborate with the MICU team across both units
- Maximum of 40 hours of RTO approved per 13-week contract, must be disclosed prior to submission
- Disclose any vacation time between sign date and start date to allow for appropriate start date planning
- Previous UVA permanent staff or internal/external travelers must have a 1-year separation plus leadership approval before returning
- External travelers cannot exceed 365 total assignment days and are not eligible to return once that threshold is reached
- No radius rule applies to this unit
- First-time travelers may be considered given required experience is met
Employer
American Traveler
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Pros
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Cons
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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 Charlottesville, VA
As a Travel Medical Intensive Care Unit Nurse in Charlottesville, VA here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Charlottesville is slightly higher than the national average.
- Wages may not fully match the higher cost of living.
- Average summer highs range from 85-88°F, and winter lows range from 24-27°F.
- Short term rentals are available in Charlottesville, and they can be found with some ease, especially in the downtown area.
- Charlottesville is car-friendly, but public transportation options are somewhat limited.
- Charlottesville has a diverse population with a mix of age ranges.
- Common health issues may include allergies due to the surrounding natural environment.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.
- Charlottesville offers a variety of activities including trendy coffee shops, outdoor eateries, indie music concerts, hiking trails in Shenandoah National Park, and exploring the historical sites related to Thomas Jefferson's legacy.
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