ICU Travel Nurse - Chesapeake, VA

This ICU travel nurse position in Chesapeake, Virginia, with Advantis Medical is a 13-week Travel ICU Registered Nurse (RN) contract at Chesapeake Regional Medical Center. This role pays $2,036 per week and follows a Nights shift with a 3x12 schedule.

As the ICU registered nurse on this assignment, you'll care for critically ill patients on continuous monitoring, titrate critical infusions as ordered, manage ventilated patients, and act immediately on signs of deterioration with the critical care team.

Advantis Medical supports travel clinicians with streamlined credentialing to help with fast start dates, free license support and renewals, and Day 1 benefits.

Responsibilities

• Manage critically ill patients requiring continuous hemodynamic monitoring and frequent reassessment
• Titrate vasoactive, sedation, and other high-alert drips as ordered and per facility protocol
• Care for mechanically ventilated patients and manage critical care devices, including arterial and central lines
• Respond to clinical deterioration and participate in codes and rapid responses

Travel Nursing Requirements

• 2+ years of recent ICU nursing experience
• Active Virginia RN License

Chesapeake Regional Medical Center — Chesapeake, VA

Chesapeake Regional Medical Center is the only independent, community-based hospital in Virginia's Hampton Roads — a 310-bed acute hospital serving roughly 428,000 people across southeastern Virginia and northeastern North Carolina, now expanding into trauma services.

• A provisional Level III Adult Trauma Center (designated 2025), with a 30-bed ICU and roughly 57,000 ED visits a year — and more ambulance arrivals than any other Hampton Roads hospital.
• Magnet-recognized for nursing excellence (ANCC, 2024).
• An accredited Comprehensive Stroke Center with a neurointerventional suite.
• Comprehensive cardiovascular care — a nationally accredited Chest Pain Center with open-heart surgery — and the best heart-attack survival rates among the region's major systems.
• The region's most-preferred Labor & Delivery program and comprehensive cancer care at the Sidney M. Oman Cancer Center.