Travel Critical Care Float RN - $2,110 per week

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN Float for a travel nursing job in Newport News, Virginia.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Float
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 06/22/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, days
• Employment Type: Travel

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Days, 3x12hrs
• Hours: 36 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Jun 22, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 2

Description

American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a Critical Care Float Pool position covering multiple ICU units, requiring at least 2 years of critical care experience and weekend availability.

Details

• Float pool position covering four critical care units: Surgical ICU (SICU), Medical ICU (MICU), Cardiac Care Unit (CCU), and Oncology ICU (OICU)
• SICU cares for trauma patients, surgical complications, neuro patients, and open-heart surgery patients
• MICU cares for critically ill patients with exacerbated medical comorbidities
• CCU cares for patients who have had cardiac procedures requiring additional monitoring
• Oncology ICU cares for critically ill oncology patients and those requiring chemo inductions
• All ICU units manage DKA, ETOH withdrawal, and other patients requiring an elevated level of care
• Three 18-bed ICUs and one 6-bed Oncology ICU
• Day shift schedule: 3x12-hour shifts, 7:00 AM – 7:00 PM
• Weekend shifts required on either Fri–Sun or Sat–Mon rotation, with every other weekend required (including Saturday and Sunday)
• Holiday coverage may be required if a holiday falls within the assignment period

Requirements

• Active VA or Compact RN license required
• Minimum 2 years of critical care (ICU) experience required
• Current BLS certification required
• Must be able to provide two professional references for consideration
• Valid driver's license and Social Security card required for consideration
• Flexible scheduling availability strongly preferred

Additional Information

• This is a float pool role requiring comfort working across multiple distinct ICU environments
• Candidates should be adaptable and prepared to float between SICU, MICU, CCU, and Oncology ICU as needed

American Traveler Job ID #P-712521. 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.

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