Travel ICU RN - $2,008 per week

Concentric Healthcare Staffing is seeking a travel nurse RN ICU - Intensive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Asheville, North Carolina.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: ICU - Intensive Care Unit
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 08/03/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

Job Title

Travel Registered Nurse – Neuroscience ICU (NSICU)

Location

Asheville, North Carolina

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | Travel | 13 Weeks | Night Shift (6:45 PM – 7:15 AM) | Onsite

Key Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care in a 12-bed Neuroscience ICU at a 1:2 nurse-to-patient ratio
• Care for neurology patients post-thrombectomy and post-TPA administration
• Manage post-neurosurgery patients and monitor neurological status
• Perform and assist with unit-level procedures including CRRT, bedside EVD management, and A-line monitoring
• Document patient care accurately using Cerner electronic health records
• Float to other ICUs or step-down units as needed per unit floating policy

Required Qualifications

• Active Registered Nurse (RN) license
• Minimum 2 years of ICU experience
• Current ACLS certification
• Current BLS certification
• NIHSS certification
• Proficiency with Cerner documentation system and Baxter infusion pumps

Preferred Experience / Skills

• Prior experience caring for neurology ICU patients, including stroke and neurosurgical populations
• Experience with CRRT, external ventricular drains (EVDs), and arterial line monitoring
• Ability to self-schedule while meeting unit weekend shift requirements (6 weekend shifts per scheduling period)

Why Join Us

• Work in a specialized neuroscience ICU environment with a focused, experienced care team
• 13-week travel contract offering professional growth in a high-acuity neurological setting

Concentric Healthcare Staffing Job ID #756360. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Registered Nurse - ICU

About Concentric Healthcare Staffing

Recognized by both RNVIP and AlliedVIP as a Top Agency for 2024 and 2025, Concentric Healthcare Staffing continues to set the standard for transparency, education, and partnership in healthcare staffing. Concentric connects nursing, allied, therapy, and behavioral health professionals to rewarding travel and PRN opportunities across the country, building experiences rooted in clarity and trust.

The company believes healthcare professionals deserve more than job listings; they deserve insight. Recruiters act as consultants who explain market trends, pay structures, and facility expectations so every clinician understands the “why” behind each opportunity. This educational approach empowers travelers and PRN staff to make decisions that align with their personal goals and professional growth.

Concentric offers both travel contracts and per diem (PRN) staffing, giving healthcare professionals flexibility and facilities dependable coverage. With dedicated Travel Nursing, Allied and Therapy, and Per Diem Divisions, the team provides specialized support tailored to each discipline.

Concentric measures success by the confidence and satisfaction of the professionals it serves. Whether guiding a nurse to their next adventure, an allied clinician seeking balance, or a behavioral health professional choosing flexible PRN work, Concentric’s mission remains clear: to support, educate, and empower those who care for others