Travel Nurse RN - Neuro ICU - $2,137 per week in Charlotte, NC

Registered Nurse (RN) | Neuro ICU
Location: Charlotte, NC
Agency: Cynet Health
Pay: $2,137 per week
Shift Information: Nights - 3 days x 12 hours
Contract Duration: 13 Weeks
Start Date: 11/30/2026

About the Position

TravelNurseSource is working with Cynet Health to find a qualified Neuro ICU RN in Charlotte, North Carolina, 28204!

Job Title: Registered Nurse Profession: Nursing Specialty: Neuro ICU Duration: 13 Weeks Shift: Night Hours per Shift: 12 Experience: 2 years in Neuro ICU required License: Active nursing license Certifications: ACLS, BCLS, NIHSS Must-Have: Strong Neuro critical care background, not just general ICU experience Description: RTO after booking is not allowed. Call-offs or additional RTO on the unit could possibly lead to a cancellation. Minimum of 2 years of experience in Neuro ICU is required. First-time travelers will not be accepted. Local candidates are accepted with a rate difference. Skills required include ventilation management, IV start, and neuro intensive care unit experience. Ability to interpret and manage dysrhythmias is essential. Experience in blood product administration and central line care is necessary. Candidates must be able to manage continuous IV sedation. CVA and acute stroke management experience is required. Familiarity with external ventricular drains and ICP monitoring is important. Post-neurosurgery management experience is needed. Candidates should be comfortable caring for ventilated patients and following isolation precautions. Expertise with lumbar drains is preferred. The unit will have a patient ratio of 2:1, which may flex up to 3:1 in high census situations. An average daily census of 11-12 is expected. The position requires coverage every other weekend and floating within or near the facility. The patient population primarily includes stroke patients, both ischemic and hemorrhagic, as well as those with traumatic brain injuries and other neuro conditions. Special equipment utilized includes EVDs, lumbar drains, and ICP monitoring devices. The unit is a comprehensive stroke center and focuses on critical procedures related to neurology. Candidates must complete EKG testing prior to starting in this specialty. Strong neuro ICU experience is essential for this role.

About Cynet Health

Your travel nursing adventure begins here. Matching talented nurses like you with high-paying travel jobs at the best facilities across all 50 states. We offer the most competitive pay for every position we fill. We understand this is a partnership. You will have no surprises. Your salary will be discussed upfront and there will be no troubling negotiation tactics. 

Requirements

Required for Onboarding

• BLS
• PALS - AHA
• Pharmacology
• Skills Checklist
• Specialty Exam

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