ICU/PCU Float RN
Roanoke, VA
Host Healthcare
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus
$2,137/weekOverview
- Start Date10/26/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- Referral bonus
- School loan reimbursement
- Vision benefits
- Wellness and fitness programs
- Company provided housing options
- License and certification reimbursement
- Life insurance
- Medical benefits
- Mileage reimbursement
- Pet insurance
- Discount program
- Employee assistance programs
- Guaranteed Hours
- Health savings account
- Holiday Pay
- 401k retirement plan
- Continuing Education
- Dental benefits
Qualifications
- Associate of Science in Nursing, Bachelor of Science or Bachelor of Science in Nursing
Description
ICU/PCU Float RN
Overview
- Travel/contract RN role in Roanoke, Virginia.
- Must be comfortable working all ICU and PCU units.
- Night shift: 3x12s, 6:45 PM–7:15 AM.
- Contract length: 13 weeks.
Required Qualifications
- Valid RN license in Virginia.
- Associate of Science in Nursing / Associate Degree in Nursing.
- Critical Care Float experience with 1 year of experience.
- Critical Care Float experience within the last year.
- ACLS issued by American Heart Association.
- BLS issued by American Heart Association.
- NIHSS.
- Experience at a large Level 1 or Level 2 facility.
- ICU - Intensive Care Unit experience.
- Experience with Epic.
- IV therapy including arterial line management, central/PICC line care, blood product administration, IV initiation and maintenance.
- BiPAP and CPAP management.
- Ventilated patient care.
- Continuous IV sedation administration.
- Titration of cardiac and vasoactive drips.
- Surgical wound care with drains or wound vacs.
- Dysrhythmia interpretation and management.
- IV insulin protocol adherence.
Clinical Skills
- Arterial line management.
- Central/PICC line care.
- Blood product administration.
- IV initiation and maintenance.
- BiPAP and CPAP management.
- Ventilated patient care.
- Continuous IV sedation.
- Emergency medication administration.
- Titration of cardiac and vasoactive drips.
- Surgical wound care with drains or wound vacs.
- Dysrhythmia interpretation and management.
- IV insulin protocol adherence.
Unit Details
- PCU average ratio: 5:1.
- ICU average ratio: 2:1.
Additional Notes
- Staffing needs are re-evaluated every 4 hours.
- RTO, block, and special scheduling requests must be included with submission.
- Facility may call off 1 shift per 2 weeks.
Employer
Host Healthcare
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During your assignment, get access to premium benefits, including Day 1 medical that continues up to 30 days between assignments, 401K matching, travel reimbursements, dedicated housing support, and more. We also offer 24/7 support from our team and access to our on-staff clinicians so you can feel comfortable and confident throughout your entire assignment.
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About Roanoke, VA
As a travel nurse in Roanoke, VA here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Roanoke is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
- Average summer highs range from 80-85°F, while winter lows average around 25-30°F.
- Roanoke experiences all four seasons, with mild to moderate temperatures throughout the year.
- Short term rentals are relatively easy to find in Roanoke, with various options available for furnished housing to accommodate travel nurses.
- Roanoke is car-friendly, with a well-maintained road network.
- Public transportation options are available, including buses and trolleys, but a car is generally recommended for convenience.
- Roanoke has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues include obesity and related conditions, as well as respiratory ailments.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses due to the presence of multiple healthcare facilities.
- Roanoke offers a vibrant culinary scene with diverse restaurants, along with art galleries, museums, and live music venues.
- Outdoor enthusiasts can explore the extensive network of trails for hiking and biking, as well as access to national forests for fishing, paddling, and wildlife watching.
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