Travel Neuro ICU Registered Nurse - $2,074 per week

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

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Neuro ICU
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 08/31/2026
• 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 31, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a Neuro ICU position requiring at least 2 years of experience with strong neuro and stroke background, working night shifts at a university hospital.

Details

• Neuro ICU unit within a university hospital setting
• Night shift schedule: 3x12-hour shifts (19:00–07:30)
• Required to work every other weekend, with at least 50% of holidays covered during the contract
• Float to ICU and Med Surg as needed
• Cerner charting experience preferred but not required

Requirements

• Active MO or Compact RN license currently in hand (no pending licenses)
• Current BLS and ACLS certifications required
• Minimum 2 years of RN experience required, with at least 1 year in Neuro ICU or equivalent specialty
• ICU experience with a strong neuro background required
• Stroke experience required
• Must be able to ambulate, reach, and lift/move objects weighing 20 lbs or more
• 2 professional references required for consideration

Additional Information

• First-time travelers are welcome to apply
• Candidates living within 75 miles of the facility may be considered but at a reduced pay rate
• Any requested time off (RTO) must be submitted at the time of application
• This is an active role in a 24/7 healthcare facility; rotating shifts and availability during inclement weather are expected
• Regular exposure to patients with contagious illnesses is inherent to this role

American Traveler Job ID #P-729228. 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 - Neuro 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.