Travel ICU RN - $1,930 per week

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN ICU - Intensive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Fishersville, Virginia.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: ICU - Intensive Care Unit
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 10/05/2026
• Duration: 26 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
• Hours: 36 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Oct 5, 2026
• Length: 26 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is hiring an experienced ICU RN for a night shift assignment requiring VA or compact RN license and at least 1 year of ICU experience.

Details

• Acute care hospital ICU setting with 255 staffed beds
• Patient ratio of 1:2-3
• Night shift schedule, 3x12-hour shifts from 19:00-7:00
• Every other weekend required
• Float within scope to acute care unit at 1:4 ratio during low census or high-need periods
• Meditech charting system used, experience preferred

Requirements

• Active VA or compact RN license required
• Current BLS, ACLS, and NIHSS certifications required
• Minimum 1 year of ICU experience required, 2 years preferred
• Experience with IV therapy, arterial line management, blood product administration, and central line care/management required
• Respiratory skills required including BiPAP/CPAP management, ventilator management, ABG interpretation, and suctioning (ETT, NT)
• Experience with cardiac monitoring, dysrhythmia interpretation and management, and titration of cardiac/vasoactive drips required
• Experience managing patients with multisystem organ dysfunction/failure required
• Experience with chronic/acute renal failure required
• Phlebotomy and infection prevention/isolation precautions competency required

Additional Information

• Provide direct patient care in a high-acuity ICU environment
• Scrub color requirement: black or Caribbean blue
• Fit testing required, with candidates expected to be clean-shaven unless a provider-approved exemption is obtained in advance
• Zero-tolerance drug policy, including no acceptance of medical marijuana cards
• Drug screening required both during compliance and again on day one onsite
• RTO must be pre-approved and finalized prior to assignment confirmation, with expected holiday coverage based on number of holidays falling within the assignment
• First-time travelers accepted
• Local candidates not accepted; must reside 50+ miles from the facility
• Not eligible if previously worked as permanent staff at this facility within the past 24 months

American Traveler Job ID #P-754266. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Travel RN - ICU

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