Travel Nurse RN - Neuro ICU - $2,263 per week

Wellspring Nurse Source 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: 20 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

Neuro ICU Registered Nurse (RN)

Job Summary

We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Neuro ICU Registered Nurse to join our team. This position involves providing specialized care to patients in a comprehensive stroke center, handling a variety of neurological and critical care cases.

Required Skills and Certifications

• Minimum of 2 years of experience in Neuro ICU.
• Experience with stroke patients is highly valued, as this population represents a significant portion of our cases.
• Certifications: ACLS, BCLS, NIH.
• Clinical skills: Vents, IV start, neuro assessments, interpretation and management of dysrhythmias, blood product administration, central line care, continuous IV sedation, CVA/acute stroke management, post-neurosurgery management, and care of ventilated patients.

Preferred Skills

• Arterial line management.

Job Details

• Ratios: Typical nurse-to-patient ratios are 2:1, with the possibility of flexing to 3:1 during high census periods.
• Shift: 12-hour night shifts from 18:45 - 07:15.
• Contract Duration: 13 weeks, potentially extending until the end of February.
• RTO: Maximum of 7 days for auto offers.
• Call Requirement: None required.
• Float Requirement: Yes, flexibility to float as needed.
• Weekend Requirement: Every other weekend.

Patient Population

As a comprehensive stroke center, we manage a diverse array of critical conditions, including:

• Ischemic and hemorrhagic strokes (including SAH)
• Subdural hematomas (SDH)
• Craniotomies
• Carotid stents and endarterectomies
• Aneurysm coiling and clipping
• Seizures and management of myasthenia gravis
• Monitoring with external ventricular drains (EVD), lumbar drains (LD), and Camino devices for ICP.

Special Equipment

• External ventricular drains (EVD)
• Lumbar drains (LD)
• Camino for ICP monitoring
• LICOX and NICOM
• Arctic Sun for temperature management

Unit Orientation

New hires will undergo a comprehensive orientation program lasting 24 hours, which may be scheduled across two consecutive days or nights.

Scrubs

Standard scrub attire is navy blue and white.

Additional Notes

• Candidates must successfully pass EKG testing prior to commencement of the role.
• A strong background in Neuro Critical Care is essential. Please redirect applicants who do not meet the specified experience requirements.

Wellspring Nurse Source Job ID #37726861. 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: RN Neuro ICU

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