Job Opportunity – ICU Registered Nurse – West Virginia
Start Date: September 14, 2026
Location: West Virginia
Compensation: Details provided to qualified applicants
Schedule: 13-week assignment, 3x12 hour rotating shifts (days and nights), 0700-1900 and 1900-0700. Rotation schedule varies (may be monthly, bi-weekly, or occasional swaps; never within the same week). Self-scheduling available. 2:1 patient ratio across all shifts.
Highlights:
- Intensive Care Unit in a 303-bed regional academic medical center serving a multi-state area
- 20-bed unit with daily census of approximately 20 patients
- Cerner EMR system; experience highly preferred
- Comprehensive interdisciplinary support including respiratory services, pharmacy, rapid response teams, lift teams, and more
- Self-scheduling model with flexible rotation patterns
- 12-hour orientation provided; one pre-approved time off period available
Requirements:
- Active RN license
- Minimum 2 years of critical care experience required
- Current certifications: ACLS, BLS, CPI, NIHSS (required); PALS and TNCC (preferred)
- Cerner charting system experience highly preferred
- Travel nursing experience preferred
- Previous charge nurse experience preferred
- Community hospital and trauma center experience preferred
- Proficiency in critical care skills including ventilator management, vasoactive drip titration, arterial line management, central line care, hemodynamic monitoring, and dysrhythmia management
- Must reside more than 50 miles from facility location
Why It's a Great Opportunity:
This position offers the chance to work in a dynamic academic medical center ICU caring for adult and geriatric patients with complex, multi-system needs. You'll be supported by a robust interdisciplinary team while gaining valuable experience with a diverse patient population from a multi-state region. The self-scheduling model and flexible rotation structure provide work-life balance in a professional, collaborative critical care environment.