Critical Care Float ICU RN
Chesapeake, VA
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Days

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Days, 3x12hrs
• Hours: 36 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Jan 4, 2027
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is hiring an experienced ICU RN with strong neuro critical care skills and an active VA or compact RN license for a 13-week assignment.

Details

• Work in the ICU of a hospital setting
• Typical patient ratio of 1:2-3
• Schedule includes day shifts (3x12 or 4x12 hours, 7:00-19:30)
• Every other weekend and holiday coverage within the contract required
• Floating required to Stepdown Unit, Emergency Department, or Medical-Surgical units to care for ICU patients being held
• 48-hour contracts available with overtime billed after 48 hours

Requirements

• Active Virginia or compact RN license in hand at time of consideration
• Current certifications: BLS and ACLS (American Heart Association only), and NIHSS
• Three years of critical care experience preferred
• Trauma Level I or II experience preferred
• Required proficiency in Epic
• Strong neuro critical care experience required
• Skilled in ventilator management, IV drip titration, telemetry monitoring, conscious sedation, and dysrhythmia recognition and management
• Experience with emergency response and critical care management required

Additional Information

• Provide critical care nursing to ICU patients, including those with neurological, cardiovascular, respiratory, and renal conditions
• Candidates with any prior license or background hits will not be considered
• Facility cannot accommodate a PAPR; any history of fit test issues will eliminate a candidate from consideration
• EKG proficiency testing required with aոminimum 80% passing score; no remediation available if failed
• Three hours of pre-start modules required
• Local candidates living within 50 miles of the facility are not eligible for this position
• RTO requests are reviewed and approved on a case-by-case basis
• Previous travel experience preferred but not required, so first-time travelers may be considered