Travel Nurse RN - Intensive Care Unit (ICU) / Critical Care - $2,150 per week in Roanoke, VA

Active Virginia State RN license or valid Compact RN license required; pending license accepted only if candidate holds a single-state license from a non-compact state. Provide advanced ICU-level care including ventilated patient management, BiPAP/CPAP support, and titration of cardiac and vasoactive drips.

Job ID: 890141

Estimated Weekly Gross: $2,150.6

Job Title

Registered Nurse - ICU/PCU Float
Location

Roanoke, VA | Acute Care
Schedule / Job Type

Contract | Nights | 3×12-Hour Shifts | 6:45 PM - 7:15 AM
Key Responsibilities

• Float between ICU and PCU units as staffing needs are re-evaluated; floating may occur up to every 4 hours within a shift
• Provide advanced ICU-level care including ventilated patient management, BiPAP/CPAP support, and titration of cardiac and vasoactive drips
• Manage IV therapy including arterial line management, central/PICC line care, blood product administration, and continuous IV sedation
• Perform cardiac monitoring including dysrhythmia interpretation and management
• Adhere to IV insulin protocols and manage endocrine/metabolic patient needs
• Provide wound care for surgical wounds with drains or wound vacs; EPIC charting required for all documentation

Required Qualifications

• Active Virginia State RN license or valid Compact RN license required; pending license accepted only if candidate holds a single-state license from a non-compact state
• ACLS, BLS, and NIHSS certifications required
• EPIC experience required
• Must be comfortable working all ICU and PCU units
• Experience at a large Level I or Level II facility required
• Must work at least one holiday per 13-week contract period
• Candidates residing within 50 miles of the facility are not eligible; candidates residing 50-99.9 miles away may be considered for a single 13-week assignment with no extension eligibility

Preferred Experience / Skills

• 2 or more years of ICU nursing experience preferred
• Experience managing high-acuity patients in a large academic or teaching hospital environment
• Familiarity with high-volume float pool or multi-unit staffing models

Why Join Us

• Opportunity to work in a high-acuity, Level I Trauma Center environment with a Magnet-designated nursing program
• First-time travelers are welcome, offering an accessible entry point into travel nursing at a prestigious academic medical facility