Travel Nurse RN - Intensive Care Unit (ICU) / Critical Care in Newport News, VA

Provide direct nursing care to critically ill patients including trauma, surgical complications, neurological, cardiac, and oncology populations. Key Responsibilities Float across multiple Critical Care Units including Surgical ICU, Medical ICU, Cardiac Care Unit, and Oncology ICU as needed.

Job Title

Registered Nurse – ICU (Critical Care Float Pool)

Location

Newport News, VA

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | Nights (3x12 Hours, 19:00–07:00) | Onsite | Every other weekend required (Saturday and Sunday); holiday coverage may be required

Key Responsibilities

• Float across multiple Critical Care Units including Surgical ICU, Medical ICU, Cardiac Care Unit, and Oncology ICU as needed
• Provide direct nursing care to critically ill patients including trauma, surgical complications, neurological, cardiac, and oncology populations
• Manage patients requiring increased levels of care such as DKA, ETOH withdrawal, and chemo inductions
• Accurately document patient assessments, interventions, and outcomes using EPIC electronic health records
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary care teams to deliver safe, high-quality critical care

Required Qualifications

• Active RN license valid in Virginia or a compact license with proof provided at time of submittal
• Minimum 2 years of ICU/critical care experience, with specialty experience within the last year
• ACLS, BLS, and PALS certifications through the American Heart Association (AHA)
• EPIC electronic health records experience
• NIH stroke scale certification and stroke education completed
• Valid Social Security Number required at time of submittal

Preferred Experience / Skills

• Experience in Surgical ICU caring for trauma, neuro, or open-heart surgery patients
• Background in oncology critical care or cardiac monitoring
• Flexible scheduling availability with ability to minimize time-off requests during assignment

Why Join Us

• Opportunity to work across a diverse, high-acuity critical care environment with exposure to multiple ICU specialties
• Engage in a dynamic float pool role that broadens clinical experience across surgical, medical, cardiac, and oncology critical care settings