Neuro ICU RN
Roanoke, VA
GLC On-The-Go
3x12 hrs
$2,063/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Qualifications
- Requires COVID-19 Vaccination
Description
ICU Registered Nurse - ICU | Roanoke, VA | Contract
Quick Look
- Weekly Gross Pay: $1,833 - $1,930
- Shift: Night 3x12-Hour (18:45 - 07:15)
- Start Date: 11/09/2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- Number of Openings: 4
Join our team as an ICU Registered Nurse at a leading acute-care hospital in Roanoke, VA. We are seeking dedicated professionals to provide exceptional care in our Neuro ICU unit. This contract position offers the opportunity to work in a Magnet-designated hospital recognized for nursing excellence and advanced cardiac care.
Scheduling Details and Charting:
- Shift hours: 3x12s, 6:45 PM - 7:15 AM
- Charting: EPIC experience required
- Weekend Requirement: May be every other weekend or 6 weekend shifts in a 6-week scheduling block
- RTO, Block & Special Scheduling Requests: All requests must be included with the submission
- Call off Policy: Facility is allowed to call off 1 shift per 2 weeks
- Holiday Requirement: Must work one holiday per 13-week contract
- Accept First-Time Travelers: Yes
- Locals Accepted? Yes, refer to Submittal Instructions for radius rule criteria
Required License and Certifications:
- ACLS / BLS / NIHSS
- Pending License Accepted: Yes, only if the candidate holds a single-state license from a non-compact state. Otherwise, submission must include an active Virginia State or Compact RN license.
Required Clinical Skills:
- Previous Neuro experience required. Large Level 1/2 facility experience required
- Proficient in cardiac monitoring & emergency response, interpretation and management of dysrhythmias, use of Rapid Response and Code teams
- IV therapy, phlebotomy, blood product administration, and central/peripheral line care
- Accessing/managing ports, arterial line management, PICC line management
- Medications: Continuous IV paralytics/Neuromuscular blockade, Continuous IV sedation, Emergency Medications, Titrate Cardiac and Vasoactive drips
- Neuro: CVA/Acute Stroke management, External ventricular drain (EVD), Hypothermia protocol/Arctic Sun, ICP monitoring, Lumbar drains, Post Craniotomy, Post Neurosurgery management
- Respiratory skills: Assist with management of BiPAP/CPAP, Care of Ventilated Patient, Suctioning (ETT, NT), Ventilator Management
Unit Details and Floating:
- Ratios: 1:2
- Patient Diagnoses: Stroke, Neurosurgery, Neuro-specific diagnosis, Complex spine
- Special Procedures: EVDs, Therapeutic Thermoregulation
- Floating: Will be required to float within skillset
GLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
If you are ready to take the next step in your nursing career and make a difference in patients' lives, apply today!
Employer
GLC On-The-Go
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About Roanoke, VA
As a Travel Neuro ICU Nurse in Roanoke, VA here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Roanoke is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
- Average summer highs range from 80-85°F, while winter lows average around 25-30°F.
- Roanoke experiences all four seasons, with mild to moderate temperatures throughout the year.
- Short term rentals are relatively easy to find in Roanoke, with various options available for furnished housing to accommodate travel nurses.
- Roanoke is car-friendly, with a well-maintained road network.
- Public transportation options are available, including buses and trolleys, but a car is generally recommended for convenience.
- Roanoke has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues include obesity and related conditions, as well as respiratory ailments.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses due to the presence of multiple healthcare facilities.
- Roanoke offers a vibrant culinary scene with diverse restaurants, along with art galleries, museums, and live music venues.
- Outdoor enthusiasts can explore the extensive network of trails for hiking and biking, as well as access to national forests for fishing, paddling, and wildlife watching.
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