Travel Nurse RN - Intensive Care Unit (ICU) / Critical Care in Salem, VA

Registered Nurse (RN) | Intensive Care Unit (ICU) / Critical Care
Location: Salem, VA
Agency: Malone Healthcare
Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details)
Start Date: ASAP

About the Position

TravelNurseSource is working with Malone Healthcare to find a qualified ICU/Critical Care RN in Salem, Virginia, 24153!

Job ID: 906212

Job Title


Travel RN - Surgical Intensive Care Unit (SICU), Night Shift

Location


Salem, VA | Acute Care

Schedule / Job Type


Contract | Travel | 13 Weeks | Nights, 7:00 PM - 7:00 AM | Every other weekend required | No on-call obligation

Key Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care in a 12-bed Surgical ICU setting with patient ratios of 2:1, 3:1, or 1:1 depending on acuity
• Operate and monitor specialized equipment including CRRT, IABP, Impella, Arctic Sun, BIS, Vigilance, Cheetah, and Pyxis
• Assist with and manage procedures such as drain care and central line placement
• Document patient care accurately using Meditech EMR
• Float throughout the facility as needed per unit guidelines
• Collaborate as part of a team-focused night shift staff alongside RNs and PCTs

Required Qualifications

• Active RN license valid in Virginia (or compact eligibility)
• BLS certification required
• ACLS certification required
• Minimum 2 years of ICU experience
• Ability to wear navy blue scrubs per unit dress code

Preferred Experience / Skills

• Surgical ICU or surgical patient care experience strongly preferred
• Familiarity with Meditech EMR
• Experience with advanced hemodynamic monitoring and specialty ICU equipment (CRRT, IABP, Impella, etc.)

Why Join Us

• Work in a well-staffed, technology-equipped SICU with a collaborative, team-oriented culture
• 13-week travel contract with a projected start date in November 2026 - an excellent opportunity to gain advanced critical care experience in a dynamic acute care environment

About Malone Healthcare

At Malone Healthcare, there’s nothing we love more than helping healthcare professionals and healthcare facilities connect to accomplish amazing things. Our values-based approach means you’ll always get our undivided attention and a work ethic you can count on. Start your journey with flexibility and opportunity to fit your schedule.

As a healthcare provider, you have decided to take on a career that will challenge you in many ways and provide you with one of the most rewarding experiences you can have in life, helping others. At Malone Healthcare, we are here to help you become the healthcare professional that you wish to be by providing you with the best job opportunities possible. 

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