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Neuro PCU RN
Roanoke, Virginia
Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital

$1,904-2,393/week
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Neuro PCU

Overview

  • Travel/Contract RN role in Roanoke, Virginia
  • Night shift: 3x12s, 6:45 PM–7:15 AM
  • Contract length: 13 weeks
  • Accepts first-time travelers
  • Locals accepted within radius rule
  • Blocked scheduling can be accommodated

Required Qualifications

  • Valid RN license in Virginia
  • Neuro PCU - Progressive Care Unit (1 year of experience)
  • Neuro PCU - Progressive Care Unit experience within the last year
  • ACLS issued by American Heart Association
  • BLS issued by American Heart Association
  • NIHSS
  • Associate of Science in Nursing / Associate Degree in Nursing
  • Experience with Epic
  • 2 clinical references
  • Complete application/resume
  • Skills checklist
  • NURSYS verification for all RNs
  • State license verification
  • Drivers License/State ID within 48 hours of signing
  • E-Verify or attestation
  • Background check
  • Education verification of highest earned degree
  • Physical exam within 1 year of start
  • Fit mask testing within 1 year of start
  • Negative TB or chest X-ray within 1 year of start
  • TB questionnaire
  • Negative 10-panel drug screen within 30 days of start
  • Rubeola, Mumps, Rubella, Hepatitis B, and Varicella documentation
  • Flu vaccination documentation or declination requirements
  • Cardiac monitoring and emergency response (dysrhythmia interpretation/management, Rapid Response/Code teams)
  • IV therapy, phlebotomy, blood product administration, central/peripheral line care
  • Cardiac drips (no titration)
  • Respiratory support (nasal cannula, O2 admin, non-invasive airway mgmt)

Preferred

  • None stated

Unit Details

  • Adult patients with neurological conditions
  • Includes 5 dedicated beds for continuous 24-hour epilepsy monitoring
  • Care includes neurosurgical recovery, stroke management, neuro-specific diagnoses, and medical overflow
  • Typical ratio: 1:4–5
  • Floating is within the traveler’s clinical skillset

Scheduling Notes

  • May be every other weekend or 6 weekend shifts in a 6-week block
  • One holiday required per 13-week contract
  • Facility may call off 1 shift per 2 weeks
  • All RTO, block, and special scheduling requests must be submitted

Additional Notes

  • The role is based in a Neuro PCU unit

Facility

Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital

3.9rating(109 reviews)

8 nurses recommend working with Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital

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  • Short Term Acute Care
  • 691 beds
ADDRESS1906 Belleview AvenueRoanoke, VA 24014
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About Roanoke, VA

As a Travel Progressive Care Nurse in Roanoke, VA here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • 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.
Weather
  • 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.
Furnished Housing
  • Short term rentals are relatively easy to find in Roanoke, with various options available for furnished housing to accommodate travel nurses.
Transportation
  • 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.
Demographics
  • 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.
Things to Do
  • 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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