ICU Registered Nurse
Huntington, West Virginia
Cabell Huntington Hospital

Job Opportunity: ICU Registered Nurse (Travel/Contract)

Location: Huntington, West Virginia
Contract Length: 13 weeks
Shift: Nights, 7:00 PM – 7:00 AM, 3 shifts per week (3x12-hour night shifts)

Job Description

• Provide critical care nursing in an ICU setting.
• Must have at least 1 year of critical care experience.
• Prior travel experience is preferred but not required.
• Experience with Cerner electronic health records is highly preferred.

Required Qualifications

• License: Current Registered Nurse (RN) license valid in West Virginia.
• Experience: Minimum 1 year of critical care nursing experience.
• Certifications:

  • ACLS (Advanced Cardiac Life Support)
  • BLS (Basic Life Support)
  • CPI (Crisis Prevention Institute) – required for ICU
  • NIH Stroke Certification (or must complete onsite within 2 weeks of start)
• Government-issued photo ID required.
• Background checks including 7-year criminal history, EPLS/GSA/SAM, and HHS/OIG within 30 days of start.
• Drug screening within 30 days of start.
• Physical exam within 1 year of start, attesting ability to meet physical demands.
• Required immunizations and titers or documented immunity for:

  • TB (QGold or T-Spot within 6 months, updated annually)
  • Hepatitis B (titer and vaccination series or declination form)
  • MMR (Measles, Mumps, Rubella)
  • Varicella
  • Hepatitis A (within 6 months)
  • Hepatitis C (within 6 months)
  • Seasonal Flu vaccine (or approved medical/religious exemption)
  • COVID-19 seasonal vaccine (or approved declination form)
• N95 fit testing will be completed onsite; male candidates must be clean-shaven for fit test.
• Completion of facility-specific orientation, education modules, and confidentiality agreements prior to start.
• Proof of 2 clinical references or hospital evaluations.
• Completion of skills checklist and competency exams as applicable.

Additional Information

• Facility requires submission and approval of any medical or religious exemptions for flu and vaccine requirements prior to start.
• Candidates must complete all required documentation and onboarding modules within specified timeframes.
• Night shift ICU experience and Cerner EHR experience are highly valued.
• This is a travel/contract position with a 13-week duration.

This position is ideal for ICU RNs with critical care experience seeking a travel assignment in West Virginia with night shift availability.