Neuro ICU Registered Nurse
Winston Salem, NC
Revolution Healthcare Services
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus
$1,840/weekOverview
- Start Date04/20/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration13 weeks
- Facility InformationShort Term Acute Care879 beds
Pay
Benefits
- Medical benefits
- Referral bonus
- Weekly pay
- Holiday Pay
- 401k retirement plan
- Mileage reimbursement
- Dental benefits
- Vision benefits
- Benefits start day 1
- License and certification reimbursement
- Guaranteed Hours
Description
Start Date: April 20, 2026
Location: North Carolina
Compensation: Details provided to qualified applicants
Schedule: 12-hour night shifts; every other weekend required
Highlights:
- 28-bed Neuroscience and Surgical ICU within a comprehensive stroke center
- Patient ratios typically 2:1, occasionally 3:1 or 1:1 based on acuity
- 13-week contract with 24 hours of orientation
- Epic charting system with robust interdisciplinary support
- Experience with stroke management, ICP monitoring, seizure management, and critical care drip titration
- Float opportunities to other ICU and intermediate care units
Requirements:
- Minimum 2 years of acute care nursing experience required
- Previous travel nursing experience required; first-time travelers will not be accepted
- Active RN license (North Carolina or Compact state)
- Current certifications: ACLS, BLS, NIH Stroke Scale
- Proficiency in ICP monitoring, ventilator management, and telemetry
- Experience with EVD management, Arctic Sun/Zoll temperature management, PCAs, and lumbar drains
- Strong skills in stroke management, post-neurosurgery care, traumatic brain injury, and titrating vasoactive/cardiac drips
- Comfort with floating to other ICU settings based on census needs
- Flu vaccine required (medical/religious exemptions only)
Why It's a Great Opportunity:
This role offers the chance to work in a specialized neuroscience intensive care environment where you'll care for complex neurological patients including stroke, post-neurosurgery, and traumatic brain injury cases. You'll be supported by a full interdisciplinary team including IV teams, respiratory services, rapid response teams, pharmacy, and more, allowing you to focus on delivering excellent patient care. With access to advanced technology and evidence-based protocols, you'll enhance your critical care expertise while making a meaningful impact on patients during their most vulnerable moments.
Facility
Novant Health Forsyth Medical Center
4 nurses recommend working with Novant Health Forsyth Medical Center

- Short Term Acute Care
- 879 beds
Employer
Revolution Healthcare Services
About Winston-Salem, NC
As a Travel Neuro ICU Nurse in Winston-Salem, NC here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Winston-Salem is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match up well with the lower cost of living.
- In the summer, average highs are around 87°F, and average lows are around 66°F.
- In the winter, average highs are around 50°F, and average lows are around 30°F.
- Short-term rentals and furnished housing options are available in Winston-Salem, and they can be relatively easy to find, especially through online platforms and local real estate agencies.
- Winston-Salem is fairly car-friendly, with reasonable traffic and ample parking.
- Public transportation options include buses, but the city is more reliant on private vehicles.
- Winston-Salem has a diverse population with a range of age groups.
- Common health issues include obesity, heart disease, and diabetes.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.
- Winston-Salem offers a variety of restaurants, including Southern cuisine and international dining options.
- The city has a thriving arts scene with galleries and theaters, and it hosts music festivals and concerts.
- Sports enthusiasts can enjoy local teams and outdoor enthusiasts can explore parks, hiking trails, and nearby mountains.
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