Travel Neuro ICU Registered Nurse - $2,185 per week

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN Neuro ICU for a travel nursing job in Phoenix, Arizona. Job Description & Requirements Start Date: 01/12/2026 Duration: 13 weeks 36 hours per week Shift: 12 hours, nights Employment Type: Travel Job Description American Traveler is hiring an experienced Neuro ICU RN for a Level 1 Trauma setting requiring strong neuro and EVD experience on night shifts. Responsibilities Work in a 32-bed Neuro ICU within a Level 1 Trauma hospital Acute care setting with critical neurological cases, including post-craniotomies and complex spine surgeries Nurse-to-patient ratio is 1:2 in ICU; telefloats may receive a 4:1 assignment Uses Cerner EMR and Phillips monitors 12-hour night shifts with schedule including 4 weekends in a 4-week period and 2 out of 4 major holidays Required to float to all ICU and Telemetry units, prioritized as first to float Floor-specific orientation of 2 shifts provided Care for neuro critical care patients requiring advanced assessments and monitoring Flexibility to float across ICU and telemetry units as needed Participate in SIMs lab skills validation for Foley and central line procedures, with immediate termination for breach of sterile field Steel grey scrubs required for Neuro floors; other non-offensive colors or prints allowed elsewhere Adherence to appearance policy: natural hair color only, no facial piercings, and men must be clean shaven for fit testing Random standby status possible for scheduled shifts Must successfully complete a pass/fail exam and SIMs lab on day 1 Must have personal transportation if part of a travel team Requirements Active AZ or compact RN license required at time of consideration; pending licenses not accepted Current ACLS and BLS certifications required Minimum 2 years of ICU experience in a large (450+ bed) hospital required Prior travel experience of at least 3-6 months required Experience with external ventricular drains (EVD) and intracranial pressure monitoring required Cerner EMR experience preferred Must pass the Dysrhythmia (DYS) exam prior to start; two attempts allowed Passing skills verification for sterile technique (Foley catheter, central line dressing change) on day 1 of orientation is required Must reside at least 50 miles from the facility, as verified by driver’s license No previous full-time, part-time, or PRN employment with CommonSpirit facilities within the past year First time travelers are not accepted Two professional references required: one supervisor from last 12 months and one supervisor or peer from last 3 years High Pay and Bonuses Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance with Day 1 Options 401(k) Plan Weekly Payroll Deposit Free Online CEUs Travel and Licensure Reimbursements Non-taxed Per Diem and Subsidy Traveler Rewards and Discounts American Traveler Job ID #P-611951. 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. #J-18808-Ljbffr American Traveler