Travel ICU RN - $1,894 per week

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN ICU - Intensive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Fishersville, Virginia.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: ICU - Intensive Care Unit
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 09/08/2026
• 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: Sep 8, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for an ICU night shift position requiring a VA or compact RN license and at least 1 year of ICU experience.

Details

• Work in the ICU of a 255-bed acute care hospital
• Night shift schedule (3x12 hours, 19:00-7:00)
• Every other weekend required
• Patient ratio of 1:2-3
• Float within scope to acute care at a 1:4 ratio during low census or when additional assistance is needed
• Meditech charting system used

Requirements

• Active RN license (VA or Compact) currently in hand
• Current certifications: BLS, ACLS, and NIHSS
• Minimum 1 year of ICU experience required, 2 years preferred
• Meditech charting experience preferred
• Skilled in IV therapy, arterial line management, blood product administration, and central line care
• Skilled in ventilator management, BiPAP/CPAP, HFNC, and ABG interpretation
• Skilled in cardiac monitoring, dysrhythmia management, and titration of cardiac and vasoactive drips
• Experience with management of multisystem organ dysfunction/failure patients
• First-time travelers with ICU experience are accepted

Additional Information

• Provide critical care nursing to ICU patients including IV therapy, hemodynamic monitoring, and ventilator management
• Assist with chest tube insertion/removal, procedural sedation monitoring, and management of vasoactive and cardiac drips
• Zero-tolerance policy for THC, including medical marijuana cards
• Drug screening required during compliance and again on first day onsite
• Fit testing required, and candidates must shave for testing unless an approved medical exemption is obtained prior to start
• Scrub colors required are black or Caribbean blue
• Free parking available in any unrestricted space
• General RN orientation occurs every other Monday
• Holiday coverage expectations scale with the number of holidays falling within the assignment
• Must reside more than 50 miles from the facility to be considered, as local candidates are not accepted
• Candidates who previously worked in a permanent role at the facility within the past 24 months will not be considered

American Traveler Job ID #P-740428. 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.