Nationwide Therapy Group is seeking a travel nurse RN ICU - Intensive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Chesapeake, Virginia.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: ICU - Intensive Care Unit
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: 09/02/2025
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 48 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours, nights
- Employment Type: Travel
Job Summary: ICU RN – Neuro Focus (Night Shift)Location: Chesapeake, VAFacility Type: Community HospitalShift: Night, 4x12-Hour (19:00 - 07:30) – 48-hour contract available (OT after 48)Duration: 13 weeks (Contract Weeks: 91)Guaranteed Hours:48License Required: Active VA or Compact RN License in hand at submission – no exceptionsCOVID Vaccine: requiredFlu Vaccine: Required (Declinations Allowed)Required Experience & Qualifications:
- Experience:
- Strong Neuro ICU Experience Required: post-neurosurgical care, EVD, stroke management
- Vents, IV Drip Titration, Telemetry Monitoring, Conscious Sedation, Emergency Management
- Minimum 3 years Critical Care preferred
- EPIC Charting Experience – Required
- Travel Experience – Preferred
- Certifications (All Required):
- BLS (AHA only)
- ACLS (AHA only)
- NIHSS
- Float Requirements:
- Must float to Stepdown, and potentially to ED/MedSurg to care for ICU-level patients
Patient Populations:
- Neurosurgical & post-stroke
- Respiratory & Renal Failure
- Post-surgical
- Trauma
- Sepsis/MODS
- Heart failure & post-cardiac cath
Unit Ratios:
Skills Required:
- Neuro ICU (EVD, ICP monitoring, stroke management, traumatic brain injury, craniotomy, lumbar drains)
- Vent management, Suctioning (ETT/NT), High Flow Nasal Cannula (HFNC)
- IV drip titration: Cardiac & vasoactive
- Arterial lines, CVP monitoring, Emergency meds, Dysrhythmia management
- Procedural/conscious sedation
- Renal support: CVVHD/CRRT
- Chest tube care, Fresh trachs, BiPAP/CPAP
- Multisystem organ failure, Trauma ICU
- Blood products, 12-lead EKG, Central/PICC line care
- Start IVs, Post-op surgical care
About Nationwide Therapy Group
NTG is a proud partner with healthcare professionals across the country. We are Joint Commission certified, and specialize in staffing all areas of nursing, therapy, and allied health in all 50 states. Our focus is YOU... the traveler! Our goal is to help you find the perfect opportunity through some of the best recruiters in the business. We want to provide an agency experience that is easy and stress-free so you can focus on what you do best... providing exceptional care to your patients!
Benefits
- Holiday Pay
- Weekly pay
- Guaranteed Hours
- 401k retirement plan
- Medical benefits
- Mileage reimbursement
- Referral bonus
- License and certification reimbursement
- Dental benefits