Travel Nurse RN - Intensive Care Unit (ICU) / Critical Care - $2,264 per week in Roanoke, VA

Provide skilled nursing care including IV therapy, phlebotomy, PICC line management , central line care, arterial line management, and blood product administration. Opportunity to work at a large, Magnet-designated acute care teaching hospital that serves as a regional Level I Trauma Center for both adult and pediatric patients.

Job ID: 887651

Estimated Weekly Gross: $2,264.17

Job Title

Registered Nurse - Whole House Float (ICU / PCU / Med-Surg)
Location

Roanoke, VA | Acute Care
Schedule / Job Type

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

• Float across ICU, PCU, and Med-Surg units as staffing needs are re-evaluated; floating may occur up to every 4 hours within a shift
• Provide skilled nursing care including IV therapy, phlebotomy, PICC line management, central line care, arterial line management, and blood product administration
• Manage trach care, non-invasive airway support (nasal cannula, CPAP/BiPAP), ventilator management, and chest tubes (Emerson/PleurEvac)
• Monitor cardiac rhythms, administer continuous IV sedation, emergency medications, and titrate cardiac and vasoactive drips
• Document all patient care accurately using EPIC
• Fulfill weekend and holiday obligations per scheduling requirements, including one holiday per 13-week contract

Required Qualifications

• Active Virginia State or 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
• Minimum 2 years of ICU experience in a large Level I or Level II facility
• Must be comfortable working all three specialties: ICU, PCU, and Med-Surg, with experience at ratios of at least 1:5
• Candidates residing within 50 miles of the facility are not eligible; candidates residing 50-99.9 miles away may be considered for one 13-week assignment with no eligibility to extend

Preferred Experience / Skills

• Prior travel nursing experience in a float or multi-unit capacity
• Familiarity with high-acuity patient populations in a teaching hospital or trauma center environment
• Experience with advanced hemodynamic monitoring and critical care drip management

Why Join Us

• Opportunity to work at a large, Magnet-designated acute care teaching hospital that serves as a regional Level I Trauma Center for both adult and pediatric patients
• Gain broad clinical exposure across ICU, PCU, and Med-Surg settings within a single high-acuity facility