GHR Healthcare is seeking a travel nurse RN Neuro ICU for a travel nursing job in Charlotte, North Carolina.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: Neuro ICU
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: 10/05/2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours
- Employment Type: Travel
Travel ICU Registered Nurse – Neuro ICU in Charlotte, NC
Travel RN opportunity for an experienced ICU Registered Nurse in a high-acuity Neuro ICU in Charlotte, North Carolina. Join a comprehensive stroke center and provide expert neurocritical care for complex adult patients in a fast-paced, collaborative healthcare environment. Charlotte offers a vibrant city atmosphere with convenient amenities, diverse dining, and easy access to everything you need both on and off the job.
This travel nursing assignment is ideal for a critical care nurse with strong Neuro ICU experience, advanced equipment proficiency, and a passion for delivering exceptional patient care to stroke, neurosurgical, and neuro-intensive care patients.
Job Details
- Type: Travel RN
- Specialty: ICU - Neuro ICU
- Location: Charlotte, North Carolina 28204
- Estimated Weekly Pay: $1,660 - $1,750
- Start Date: 09/28/2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- Shift Duration: 12-hour nights
- Shifts Per Week: 3 shifts per week
- Hours Per Week: 36 hours
- Weekend Requirement: Every other weekend
- Call: None
- Float: Required
- Orientation: 24 hours
Job Requirements
- Minimum of 2 years of Neuro ICU experience required
- Previous travel nursing experience required; first-time travelers are not accepted
- Active RN license in North Carolina or compact state eligibility; pending license may be accepted for submittal
- Required certifications: ACLS, BLS, and NIHSS
- Experience with vents, IV starts, blood product administration, central line care, continuous IV sedation, and dysrhythmia interpretation
- Strong background in stroke care, post-neurosurgery care, and management of patients with EVDs, lumbar drains, ICP monitoring, and related neuro equipment
- Epic charting experience required
- Must be comfortable with patient ratios of 2:1, with flexibility up to 3:1 if needed
- Must be available to work scheduled weekends and adapt to unit needs
- EKG testing must be passed prior to start
Responsibilities
- Deliver high-quality nursing care to adult neurocritical care patients in a comprehensive stroke center
- Monitor and manage patients with strokes, subdural hematomas, craniotomies, aneurysm procedures, seizures, and other neurological conditions
- Provide care for ventilated patients and support advanced neuro monitoring and drainage systems
- Administer blood products, manage central lines, and maintain safe continuous sedation practices
- Assess neurological status, interpret rhythm changes, and respond quickly to changes in patient condition
- Collaborate closely with physicians and interdisciplinary support teams to promote optimal patient outcomes
- Document accurately in Epic and follow SBAR communication standards
- Support safe, efficient care in a high-acuity ICU environment with strong attention to detail and teamwork
Apply now for this Travel ICU Registered Nurse job in Charlotte, NC and join a leading neurocritical care team today.
Benefits
401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision
Equal Opportunity
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
GHR Healthcare Job ID #514222. 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: ICU
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