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

Registered Nurse (RN) | Intensive Care Unit (ICU) / Critical Care
Location: Newport News, VA
Agency: Concentric Healthcare Staffing
Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details)
Contract Duration: 13 Weeks
Start Date: ASAP

About the Position

Job Title

Registered Nurse – ICU (Critical Care Float Pool)

Location

Newport News, VA | Acute Care

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | Days | 3x12-Hour Shifts (7:00–19:00) | Every other weekend required, including Saturday and Sunday | Holiday shifts may be assigned if a holiday falls within the assignment period

Key Responsibilities

• Float across multiple Critical Care Units, including Surgical ICU, Medical ICU, Cardiac Care Unit, and Oncology ICU, based on facility needs
• Provide direct nursing care to critically ill patients including those with traumatic injuries, surgical complications, neurological conditions, cardiac procedures, oncology diagnoses, DKA, and ETOH withdrawal
• Care for open-heart surgery and neuro patients requiring advanced monitoring and intervention
• Administer and monitor chemotherapy inductions for critically ill oncology patients as assigned
• Document patient care accurately using EPIC electronic health records
• Adapt to flexible scheduling needs of the unit, including floating to other areas based on census and staffing requirements

Required Qualifications

• Active RN license valid in Virginia, or a compact license with proof provided at time of submittal
• Minimum 2 years of ICU/critical care experience, with specialty experience within the last year required
• ACLS, BLS, and PALS certifications required — must be issued through the American Heart Association (AHA)
• NIH and stroke education required
• EPIC charting experience required
• One supervisory reference required at time of submittal
• Social Security Number required at time of submittal
• Candidates may not simultaneously hold a travel assignment and a per diem contract with the same health system — one must be selected
• Former permanent employees must have been separated for at least 6 months prior to being considered
• Local candidates are welcome and will be considered at the standard base rate

Preferred Experience / Skills

• Experience across multiple ICU subspecialties (surgical, medical, cardiac, oncology)
• Comfort with flexible scheduling and floating across units
• Experience caring for neuro patients, including TNK administration

Why Join Us

• Opportunity to work within a robust critical care environment spanning four specialized ICUs with diverse and complex patient populations
• Gain broad exposure across surgical, medical, cardiac, and oncology critical care settings within a single assignment