Travel Nurse RN - ICU - Intensive Care Unit
Norfolk, VA
GHR Healthcare
3x12 hrs
$2,646/weekOverview
- Start Date10/26/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Description
Join a collaborative cardiovascular intensive care team as a Travel ICU Registered Nurse in Norfolk, VA. This 13-week, on-site nursing assignment offers experienced critical care nurses the opportunity to provide specialized care to critically ill cardiovascular patients in a dynamic hospital environment. Norfolk is a vibrant coastal city known for its waterfront setting, rich naval history, cultural attractions, and welcoming neighborhoods.
Travel Nursing Job Details
- Specialty: Intensive Care Unit – Cardiovascular ICU (CVICU)
- Position: ICU Registered Nurse / Cardiovascular ICU Nurse
- Location: Norfolk, Virginia
- Weekly Estimated Pay: $2,360–$2,480
- Start Date: October 26, 2026
- Assignment Duration: 13 weeks, ending January 25, 2027
- Schedule: 3 shifts per week; 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12-hour day shifts, approximately 7:00 a.m. to 7:30 p.m.
- Employment Type: Travel nursing assignment
- Work Setting: On-site hospital environment
ICU Registered Nurse Job Requirements
- Current Registered Nurse (RN) license in the applicable state
- At least 1 year of experience as an ICU Registered Nurse; cardiovascular ICU, CVICU, or cardiac critical care experience is strongly preferred
- Demonstrated ability to care for critically ill patients in a fast-paced intensive care unit
- Strong patient assessment, clinical judgment, communication, and documentation skills
- Ability to work three 12-hour day shifts per week
Cardiovascular ICU Nurse Responsibilities
- Provide comprehensive critical care nursing to critically ill cardiovascular patients
- Continuously assess patient condition, recognize changes in status, and initiate appropriate interventions
- Administer medications and treatments safely while monitoring patient responses
- Collaborate with physicians and the interdisciplinary healthcare team to develop and evaluate individualized care plans
- Manage and monitor critical care equipment and cardiovascular support systems within scope of practice
- Maintain accurate, timely clinical documentation and promote continuity of patient care
- Educate patients and families while supporting a safe, compassionate care environment
Apply now for this Travel ICU Registered Nurse opportunity in Norfolk, Virginia, and join a dedicated cardiovascular critical care team.
Benefits401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision
Equal OpportunityWe 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.
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About Norfolk, VA
As a Travel Intensive Care Unit Nurse in Norfolk, VA here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Norfolk is slightly lower than the national average.
- Wages generally match up with the cost of living, making it an affordable place to live.
- Average summer highs are around 87°F, and winter lows are around 32°F.
- Short term rentals are relatively easy to find in Norfolk, with options available in various neighborhoods to suit different preferences.
- Norfolk is fairly car-friendly, but it also has public transportation options including buses and light rail for convenient commuting.
- Norfolk is a diverse city with a wide range of age groups.
- Common health issues may include allergies and asthma due to the region's pollen levels.
- There is a large population of travel nurses due to the presence of Naval Station Norfolk.
- Norfolk offers a vibrant dining scene, with a variety of restaurants offering diverse cuisines.
- The city has a rich arts and music scene, with numerous galleries and live music venues.
- Sports enthusiasts can enjoy various water activities due to its coastal location, and there are also opportunities for outdoor activities such as hiking and biking.
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