Neuro ICU RN
Fargo, ND
PRIDE Health
3x12 hrs, Rotating
Referral Bonus
$2,585/weekOverview
- Start Date12/07/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftRotating
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- Weekly pay
- Holiday Pay
- Guaranteed Hours
- 401k retirement plan
- Cancelation protection
- Referral bonus
- Medical benefits
- Dental benefits
- Vision benefits
Qualifications
- Registered Nurse (1 year)
- Skills Checklist
- Updated Resume
Description
ICU Neuro RN
Location: Fargo, North Dakota Contract Length: 13 weeks Shift: Day/Night rotating, 12-hour shifts, 36 hours per week, every other weekend and holiday
Unit and Assignment
- Unit: 5A, 16 beds
- Nurse-to-patient ratio: 1 nurse to 2-3 patients
- Primary focus: Neuro ICU, caring for ischemic and hemorrhagic strokes and other neuro-related critically ill patients
- Patient mix: Critically ill neuro, surgery, trauma, medical, and surgical patients
- Duties: Management of 1-3 critically ill patients; managing vasopressors, sedatives, analgesics, inotropes, antiarrhythmics, and other titratable drips; assisting with bedside procedures including RSI, EVD placement, tracheostomy, line placement, and other diagnostic tests
- Float scope: Critical care departments, including 5D, Intermediate ICU (ratios up to 4:1), and Broadway ICU (ratios up to 3:1). May be required to float to med-surg units as needed.
Required Qualifications
- Minimum 2 years of recent ICU experience in a large hospital (over 200 beds) and level 1 trauma center
- Ability to care for critically ill patients independently
- Experience with ischemic and hemorrhagic strokes and other neuro-related critically ill patients
- Experience titrating vasopressor drips (must be visible on resume or skills checklist)
- BLS certification (must be AHA)
- ACLS certification (must be AHA)
- NIHSS certification
- North Dakota or compact state RN license
Preferred Qualifications
- Neuro ICU experience within the past 2 years (highly preferred)
Systems and Equipment
- EMR experience (EPIC) is required. This is software familiarity, not a credential.
- Omnicell automated dispensing cabinet
- Aleris IV pumps
- MOOG feeding pumps
- EVD
- Philips patient monitoring systems
- AvaSure patient monitoring
Orientation
- 32 hours total over the first week:
- 8 hours hospital orientation
- 8 hours unit orientation (5A)
- 4 hours Intermediate ICU orientation
- 12 hours Broadway ICU orientation
Eligibility and Submission Requirements
- Travelers living within a 60-mile radius of the facility cannot be taken.
- Must note in the submission if the clinician has ever worked for the health system. If they previously worked there, their end date must be at least 6 months before the submission date.
- Provide good interview times in the submission. The manager will reach out directly to interview before an offer is made.
Other Requirements
- All clinicians must badge in and out at the facility.
- Scrub color: Navy blue
Employer
PRIDE Health
60 nurses recommend working with PRIDE Health
PRIDE Health is the minority-owned healthcare recruitment division of Pride Global—an integrated human capital solutions and advisory firm. With our robust and abundant travel nursing and allied health employment options across the U.S., PRIDE Health will allow you to help change the way the world lives and heals as it connects you with the industry’s leading healthcare organizations.
Pride Health offers eligible employee’s comprehensive healthcare coverage (medical, dental, and vision plans), supplemental coverage (accident insurance, critical illness insurance and hospital indemnity), 401(k)-retirement savings, life & disability insurance, an employee assistance program, legal support, pet insurance, and employee discounts with preferred vendors.
Equal Employment Opportunity
Pride Health is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of the race, religious creed, color, national origin, ancestry, physical disability, mental disability, reproductive health decision making, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, age, sexual orientation, veteran or military status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.
Fair Chance Employment
Pride Health is a Fair Chance employer. We consider all qualified applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with applicable state and local Fair Chance laws and ordinances, including, the California Fair Chance Act and all applicable local Fair Chance ordinances.
Accommodations
We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations to applicants and employees with disabilities. If you require a reasonable accommodation to participate in the application or interview process, or to perform the essential functions of this role, please contact us.
Only applicable for San Francisco Candidates: Under the San Francisco Lactation in the Workplace Ordinance, we will provide written notice of lactation accommodation rights, and this notice will automatically be given upon hiring, any inquiry of parental leave or lactation accommodation.
Only applicable for Kentucky positions: For this type of employment, state law requires a criminal record check as a condition of employment. This applies to direct care staff (Examples: RN, LPN, Nurse Aides, Therapists) referred to Kentucky nursing facilities, assisted living communities, or long-term care facilities, in accordance with KRS 216.793.
About Fargo, ND
As a Travel Neuro ICU Nurse in Fargo, ND here's what you should know:- Fargo's cost of living is slightly lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living, providing a good balance for residents.
- In summer, average highs are around 82°F, and average lows are around 58°F.
- In winter, average highs are around 18°F, and average lows are around 0°F.
- Short term rentals are relatively easy to find in Fargo, with options ranging from apartments to fully furnished homes.
- Many landlords and property management companies cater to the needs of temporary residents.
- Fargo is car-friendly, with well-maintained roads and ample parking.
- Public transportation options include buses operated by MATBUS, providing convenient travel within the city and surrounding areas.
- Fargo has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues include seasonal allergies and cold-related illnesses in winter.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses due to the presence of major healthcare facilities.
- Fargo offers a vibrant culinary scene with diverse restaurants, including Mediterranean, African, and regional cuisine.
- The city has a thriving arts and music community, with the iconic Fargo Theatre showcasing classic films and live performances.
- Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy activities like ice skating at Broadway Square in winter and the 'Music at the Square' series in summer.
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