Travel Contract

Neuro ICU RN
Charlotte, NC
GHR Healthcare
3x12 hrs

$1,867/week
Posted Today

Overview

  • Start Date09/08/2026
  • Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
  • Duration13 weeks

Pay

Estimated total pay
$1,867/week

Description

Neuro ICU Registered Nurse Travel Contract in Charlotte, North Carolina

Experienced Neuro ICU RN needed for a 13-week travel nursing contract in Charlotte, NC. Join a high-acuity critical care team and provide expert care for adult neuro patients in a fast-paced Neuro ICU setting. Located in Charlotte, NC 28204, this opportunity places you in a vibrant area known for its energetic city feel, diverse dining, cultural attractions, and easy access to outdoor recreation.

Job Details

  • Location: Charlotte, NC 28204
  • Weekly Estimated Pay: $1,660 - $1,750
  • Start Date: 09/08/2026
  • Contract Length: 13 weeks
  • Shift: 12-hour nights
  • Schedule: 3 shifts per week / 36 hours per week
  • Weekend Requirement: Every other weekend
  • Call: None
  • Floating: Required
  • Orientation: 24 hours
  • Charting System: Epic
  • Patient Ratio: Typically 2:1, with flexibility up to 3:1 during high census
  • Average Daily Census: 11-12 patients

Job Requirements

  • Active RN license in North Carolina or a compact RN license; pending licensure may be considered for submission
  • Minimum of 2 years of Neuro ICU experience required
  • Previous travel nursing experience preferred; first-time travelers will not be considered
  • Current ACLS, BLS, and NIHSS certifications required
  • Strong neuro critical care and adult ICU background required
  • Experience with ventilators, dysrhythmia interpretation and management, blood product administration, and central line care/management
  • Comfortable with continuous IV sedation, stroke care, post-neurosurgery patients, and isolation precautions/PPE
  • Must be able to work with EVDs, lumbar drains, ICP monitoring, and other advanced neuro equipment
  • EKG testing must be completed prior to start
  • Must be open to floating within or near the facility as needed

Responsibilities

  • Provide expert bedside care for adult neuro critical care patients, including stroke, SAH, SDH, post-craniotomy, aneurysm, and seizure diagnoses
  • Monitor and manage complex neurological conditions and supportive devices such as EVDs, lumbar drains, Camino, LICOX, and NICOM
  • Care for ventilated patients and support patients requiring continuous IV sedation and advanced hemodynamic monitoring
  • Interpret and respond to dysrhythmias, perform blood product administration, and assist with central line and arterial line care
  • Collaborate with physicians, respiratory therapy, and the interdisciplinary healthcare team to deliver safe, patient-centered critical care
  • Maintain accurate documentation in Epic and communicate patient status clearly using SBAR
  • Adapt to a high-acuity Neuro ICU environment while maintaining strong clinical judgment, teamwork, and professionalism

Apply now to take the next step in your travel RN career with this Neuro ICU nursing job in Charlotte, North Carolina.

Benefits

401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision

Equal Opportunity

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

GHR Healthcare Job ID #510469. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: ICU

Employer

GHR Healthcare

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7 nurses recommend working with GHR Healthcare

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Pros

Love my recruiter, Chase Nelson!!!

Cons

None

Recommends working with GHR Healthcare

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About Charlotte, NC

As a Travel Neuro ICU Nurse in Charlotte, NC here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • Cost of living in Charlotte is slightly lower than the national average, making it an affordable city to live in.
  • Wages generally match up with the cost of living.
Weather
  • In summer, average highs are around 89°F, while in winter, average lows are around 30°F.
Furnished Housing
  • Short term rentals are relatively easy to find in Charlotte, with options ranging from apartments to furnished homes.
Transportation
  • Charlotte is car-friendly with good road infrastructure.
  • Public transportation includes buses and light rail, but a car is recommended for convenience.
Demographics
  • Charlotte has a diverse population with a wide age range.
  • Common health issues may include allergies and asthma due to pollen.
  • There is a large population of travel nurses in Charlotte.
Things to Do
  • Charlotte offers a variety of restaurants, vibrant art and music scenes, sports events including professional basketball and football, and plenty of outdoor activities such as hiking and water sports.
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