Neuro ICU RN
Charlotte, NC
GHR Healthcare
3x12 hrs

Travel ICU Registered Nurse opportunity in Charlotte, NC 28204 for an experienced Neuro ICU RN with strong critical care skills, Epic charting experience, and a passion for high-acuity adult patient care in a comprehensive stroke center.

Join a fast-paced Neuro ICU team in Charlotte, North Carolina, where advanced critical care nursing, collaboration, and complex neurological care come together in a rewarding travel assignment. This is an excellent opportunity for a seasoned ICU nurse seeking competitive weekly pay, night shift flexibility, and the chance to care for patients with stroke, hemorrhage, post-neurosurgery needs, and other critical neuro conditions.

Travel Nurse Job Details

• Specialty: Neuro ICU / ICU Registered Nurse
• Job Type: Travel nursing assignment
• Location: Charlotte, North Carolina 28204
• Start Date: 9/8/2026
• Contract Length: 20 weeks
• Weekly Hours: 36
• Shift: 12-hour nights
• Schedule: 18:45 - 07:15
• Shifts per Week: 3
• Weekend Requirement: Every other weekend
• Call: None
• Floating: Required
• Orientation: 24 hours
• Estimated Weekly Pay: $1,710 - $1,800

Registered Nurse Job Requirements

• Minimum of 2 years of Neuro ICU experience required
• Previous travel nursing experience required; first-time travelers will not be considered
• Active RN license in North Carolina or a compact state; pending license acceptable for submittal
• Current ACLS, BLS, and NIHSS certifications required
• Comfortable with a 2:1 patient ratio that may flex to 3:1 during high census
• Experience with vents, IV starts, dysrhythmia interpretation and management, blood product administration, central line care, continuous IV sedation, stroke care, EVDs, ICP monitoring, post-neurosurgery care, ventilated patients, and lumbar drains
• Epic charting experience required
• Must pass EKG testing prior to start
• Must be available for pre-approved holiday coverage as needed

Neuro ICU Responsibilities

• Provide expert bedside care to adult patients in a high-acuity Neuro ICU setting
• Monitor and manage patients with strokes, hemorrhagic events, craniotomies, seizures, aneurysm procedures, carotid procedures, and other complex neurological conditions
• Care for patients with advanced neuro devices and drains, including EVDs, lumbar drains, Camino monitoring, LICOX, NICOM, and Arctic Sun equipment
• Assess neurological status, interpret cardiac rhythms, and respond quickly to changes in patient condition
• Administer medications, blood products, and continuous IV sedation safely and accurately
• Collaborate with physicians, therapists, and interdisciplinary healthcare team members to support coordinated patient care
• Document care accurately in Epic and follow established unit protocols
• Support patient flow by floating as needed within or near the facility

Why Apply for This Charlotte, NC Travel Nursing Job?

• Competitive weekly pay for a Neuro ICU travel nurse assignment
• Work in a comprehensive stroke center with advanced critical care resources
• Enjoy Charlotte healthcare jobs in a growing city with dining, entertainment, and outdoor activities
• Join a strong healthcare community and make a meaningful impact in critical care nursing

Apply now for this Travel Neuro ICU Registered Nurse job in Charlotte, North Carolina, and take the next step in your critical care nursing career.

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