Neuro ICU RN
Richmond, VA
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Days

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Days, 3x12hrs
• Hours: 36 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Nov 23, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is hiring an RN for a Neuroscience ICU position requiring ICU and neuro/stroke experience along with NIHSS certification.

Details

• Work in a 12-bed Neuroscience ICU within a hospital setting
• Staffing includes charge RNs, RNs, CNAs, and a secretary on day shift and charge RNs and RNs on night shift
• Patient ratio of 2:1
• Uses ICU equipment and Meditech EMR
• Typical procedures include ventriculostomy insertion, post-thrombectomy care, post-TPA administration, post-tumor resection and biopsy care, lumbar drain and ventric management, and Q1 hr pupillometer monitoring
• 12-hour day shifts from 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM
• Every other weekend required with no on-call responsibilities
• May float within the hospital, including caring for 4-5 patients if pulled to the neuroscience stepdown unit

Requirements

• Active RN license (VA or Compact) required
• Current BLS, ACLS, and NIHSS certifications required
• Minimum 2 years of ICU experience required
• Experience with neuro/stroke patients required
• Experience with Meditech documentation system preferred
• US SSN and DOB required for consideration
• No employment gaps of 90 days or more within the past 12 months

Additional Information

• Provide critical care nursing to neuroscience ICU patients, including those with complex neurological conditions
• Navy scrubs required
• Must demonstrate a positive attitude, teamwork, strong time management, accountability, and effective communication with the care team and management
• Must reside outside a 50-mile radius of the facility; no local candidates accepted