Travel Neuro ICU RN - $2,558 per week

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN Neuro ICU for a travel nursing job in Reno, Nevada.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Neuro ICU
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 08/10/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
• Hours: 36 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Aug 10, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is hiring a Neuro ICU RN for a night shift position requiring 2+ years of Neuro ICU experience and NV RN licensure.

Details

• 18-bed Beacon Designated Intensive Care Unit specializing in Neuro ICU care within a Level II Trauma Center hospital
• Cares for a large neuro population including ischemic/hemorrhagic stroke, neurologic tumors, and seizure patients, as well as general Medical ICU patients (DKA, sepsis, respiratory)
• Uses EPIC EMR charting system
• 3x12 night shift schedule, 1845-0715
• No call requirements
• Floating required to other units based on organizational needs, up to competency level
• Schedule may include weekends, holidays, and some call shifts

Requirements

• Active NV RN license required prior to start
• Current BLS, ACLS, and NIHSS certifications required (AHA only)
• Minimum 2 years of Neuro ICU experience required
• Experience caring for Neuro Trauma and post neuro-surgery patients required
• Experience with post Alteplase and/or post Thrombectomy patients preferred
• Experience with post neurosurgical patients with external ventricular drains preferred
• EPIC EMR experience preferred; training provided during orientation or can test out

Additional Information

• Provides comprehensive nursing care to adolescent, adult, and geriatric patients and their families through assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation
• Coordinates care with other professionals as part of a multidisciplinary, patient-centered care team
• Works in an extremely busy, fast-paced Level II Trauma Center serving a 500-mile radius with 800 inpatient beds
• Must work 2 of 3 major holidays (Eve + Day counts as 1 holiday)
• May be required to pick up one additional shift during the schedule period
• Candidates must reside more than 60 miles from the facility; local candidates not accepted
• A 13-week break is required for returning travelers after completing a prior contract
• First-time travelers may be considered but must apply for licensure promptly upon offer if they have never held a temporary or permanent license

American Traveler Job ID #P-734126. 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: Travel RN - ICU

About American Traveler

With over 25 years of experience, American Traveler has established a reputation for outstanding customer service. Our team ensures a smooth, worry-free experience for those starting on or expanding their travel nursing and allied careers.

With thousands of travel nursing and allied jobs nationwide, our attentive and approachable recruiters find positions that align perfectly with your career aspirations and personal requirements.

American Traveler offers exceptional benefits, including premium medical, dental, vision and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment, generous 401(k) match, substantial housing stipends, and more. Additionally, with 24/7 support and access to our in-house clinicians, you are assured confidence and comfort throughout your assignment.

With our team behind you, you can relax and enjoy a rewarding travel career.