ICU RN
Fort Myers, FL
GHR Healthcare
3x12 hrs

Advance your travel nursing career as an experienced ICU Registered Nurse in a high-acuity Neuro Intensive Care Unit in Fort Myers, Florida. This on-site Neuro ICU travel nurse opportunity is ideal for a clinically confident RN who provides expert care to complex neurological patients in a collaborative acute-care hospital environment. Fort Myers offers a welcoming Gulf Coast setting with abundant sunshine, beautiful beaches, outdoor recreation, and a relaxed Southwest Florida lifestyle.

Travel Nurse Job Details

• Position: Neuro Intensive Care Unit Registered Nurse (ICU RN)
• Location: Fort Myers, Florida
• Contract: 13-week travel nursing contract
• Start Date: December 4, 2026
• End Date: March 6, 2027
• Weekly Estimated Pay: $1,830–$1,920
• Schedule: 36 hours per week
• Shift Duration: 12-hour day shifts
• Shift Pattern: Three shifts per week
• Patient Assignment: Approximately 2:1
• Documentation System: Epic electronic medical record (EMR)
• Work Environment: On-site acute-care hospital and Neuro ICU setting
• Additional Scheduling Note: Floating may be required, including assignments to other units or nearby campuses as operational needs arise.

Neuro ICU Registered Nurse Requirements

• At least 2 years of recent ICU nursing experience
• Recent Neuro ICU or other specialty neurocritical-care experience required
• Current Registered Nurse (RN) license eligible for practice in Florida
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
• Current Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification
• Current NIH Stroke Scale (NIHSS) certification
• Proficiency with Epic or a comparable electronic medical record system
• Degree documentation or accreditation verification, or at least 5 years of relevant nursing experience in lieu of degree documentation, as applicable
• Prior travel nursing experience preferred
• Strong adaptability and willingness to float when needed

Neuro ICU Travel Nurse Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive nursing care to critically ill neurological patients in a Neuro ICU setting.
• Assess patients, identify changes in neurological and hemodynamic status, and escalate concerns promptly.
• Develop, implement, and evaluate individualized plans of care in collaboration with physicians and the interdisciplinary team.
• Administer medications and treatments safely while monitoring patients for therapeutic response and complications.
• Perform focused neurological assessments and accurately document findings in Epic.
• Support airway management, hemodynamic monitoring, and other critical-care interventions within the RN scope of practice.
• Educate patients and families regarding treatment plans, progress, and ongoing care needs.
• Communicate effectively during handoffs and collaborate with the care team to promote safe, high-quality patient outcomes.
• Remain flexible and provide safe, competent care when floating to other units or locations as assigned.

Apply now for this Neuro ICU Registered Nurse travel contract in Fort Myers, Florida, and join a high-acuity healthcare team on Florida’s Gulf Coast.

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