Travel Nurse RN - Neuro ICU - $2,848 per week in Saint Louis, MO

Registered Nurse (RN) | Neuro ICU
Location: Saint Louis, MO
Agency: Cynet Health
Pay: $2,848 per week
Shift Information: Nights - 4 days x 12 hours
Contract Duration: 13 Weeks
Start Date: 8/17/2026

About the Position

Job Title: Registered Nurse Profession: Nursing Specialty: Neuro ICU Duration: 13 weeks Shift: Night Hours per Shift: 12 Experience: Minimum of 2 years of experience in a neuro setting required. First-timers accepted. License: Pending license accepted. Certifications: ACLS, BCLS, NIHSS required. TNCC and BSN preferred. Completion of 10 hours of stroke education is required. Must-Have: Candidates must pass Relias EKG exam. Experience in managing patients with ischemic strokes, neuromuscular disorders, seizure disorders, CNS infections, hemorrhagic strokes, subdural/epidural hematomas, ICP monitoring, and neurotrauma is essential. Description: The position is within a Neuro ICU that focuses on various patient diagnoses. Common patient conditions include ischemic strokes post-thrombectomy, neuromuscular disorders, and CNS infections. The unit primarily manages vasoactive medications, central and arterial line management, and ICP monitoring. Specialized skills required include managing external ventricular drains and high-flow nasal cannula. Knowledge of CRRT and managing hypothermia/hyperthermia is necessary. Staff will complete 10 hours of stroke education during onboarding. Teamwork is essential as interdisciplinary support is available from various services. Staffing ratios in the unit are 1 RN to 2 patients. Ability to float within the service line is expected based on facility needs. All candidates must adhere to the compliance requirements related to scheduling and time off limitations.

Requirements

Required for Onboarding

• BLS
• PALS - AHA
• Pharmacology
• Skills Checklist
• Specialty Exam