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Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
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Hours: 36 hrs/wk
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Start Date: Aug 31, 2026
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Length: 21 weeks
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Openings: 1
American Traveler is hiring an experienced ICU RN for a night shift position requiring strong neuro critical care skills and an active VA or compact RN license.
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Level ICU night shift setting - Medical, Neuro, Surgical, and Trauma ICU work settings
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Typical patient ratio is 1:2-3
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Schedule consists of 3x12 or 4x12 hour night shifts (7:00 PM - 7:30 AM)
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Every other weekend and holiday coverage required within the contract
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Floating required to Stepdown Unit, Emergency Department, or Medical-Surgical units to care for ICU patients being held
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Epic EMR experience required
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Active Virginia or Compact RN license required in hand at time of consideration
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BLS and ACLS certification through American Heart Association required
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NIH Stroke Scale (NIHSS) certification required
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Minimum 3 years of critical care experience preferred
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Proficiency in Epic EMR required
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Strong neuro critical care experience required
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Skilled in ventilator management, IV drip titration, telemetry monitoring, conscious sedation, and dysrhythmia recognition and management
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Experience with arterial line management, central line care, PICC line management, and blood product administration
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Experience with CVVHD/CRRT and management of acute/chronic renal failure preferred
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Experience with EVD, ICP monitoring, hypothermia protocol, and post-craniotomy/neurosurgery care preferred
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Experience managing traumatic brain injury and spinal cord injury patients preferred
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Trauma Level I or II experience preferred
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EKG proficiency test required with minimum 80% passing score, no remediation available
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No prior license or background history issues permitted for consideration
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Unable to accommodate PAPR fit testing
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Provide critical care nursing to complex ICU patients including neuro, trauma, and multisystem organ dysfunction cases
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Perform emergency response and critical care management including procedural sedation and cardiac drip titration
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Complete 3 hours of required orientation modules prior to start date
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Two of three winter holidays must be worked if extending assignment through January 2027
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Facility located in Coastal Virginia near Virginia Beach and Norfolk with outdoor recreational opportunities
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Candidates residing within 50 miles of the facility are not eligible for this position
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First-time travelers are not required to have prior travel experience for consideration
