ICU RN
Chesapeake, VA
PRIDE Health
4x12 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus

ICU RN Travel/Contract Job

Overview

• Location: Chesapeake, Virginia
• Setting: Regional Medical Center
• Employment type: Travel/Contract
• Shift: Day, 3x12 hours, 7:00 AM–7:30 PM
• Weekly hours: 36
• Contract length: 21 weeks
• Patient ratio: Typically 1:2–3
• Schedule expectations: Every other weekend, floating, and holidays are required
• Holiday requirement: Must work two of the three winter holidays
• Longer assignment option: Available through January 9, 2027

Required Qualifications

• Valid RN license in Virginia
• ICU - Intensive Care Unit (1 year of experience)
• ICU - Intensive Care Unit experience within the last year
• Associate of Science in Nursing / Associate Degree in Nursing
• BLS issued by American Heart Association
• ACLS issued by American Heart Association
• NIHSS
• Strong neuro critical care experience
• Ventilator management
• Conscious sedation
• Dysrhythmia recognition and management
• Stepdown experience
• ED - Emergency Department experience
• Med Surg experience
• Experience with Epic

Required Certifications

• BLS, American Heart Association only
• ACLS, American Heart Association only
• NIH Stroke Scale / NIHSS

Required Skills

• Strong neuro critical care experience
• Ventilator management
• IV drip titration
• Telemetry monitoring
• Conscious sedation
• Dysrhythmia recognition and management
• Emergency response and critical care management

Floating

• Stepdown Unit
• Emergency Department or Medical-Surgical units to care for ICU patients being held

Compliance Notes

• Candidates with any license or background hits are not considered
• Local RN candidates living within 50 miles are not eligible
• Submission must include a completed cover sheet, current NURSYS report, and all requested time off listed on the cover sheet