Travel ICU Registered Nurse - $1,790 per week

Job Summary Intensive Care Unit (ICU) Registered Nurse position in Charlotte, North Carolina. This role involves providing specialized care within a Level 1 Trauma designated environment, focusing on neuro‑critical care, stroke management, and post‑operative monitoring. The position requires collaboration with a multidisciplinary team in a teaching hospital setting, supporting diverse patient populations with complex medical needs. Schedule & Duties Shift: 12 hours, nights (6:45 PM to 7:15 AM) with a 6‑week cycle Hours: 36 hours per week Duration: 13 weeks starting 08/17/2026 Start Date: 08/17/2026 Patient ratio: 1:2, occasionally tripled with downgrade orders Patient types: Neuro ICU cases including ischemic and hemorrhagic strokes, traumatic brain injuries, seizures, spinal cord injuries, and post‑operative neurosurgical patients Float: rotation to adult critical care units such as MICU, STICU, Dixon Heart, and CTICU as needed Equipment: Epic EMR, Alaris IV pumps, Philips monitors, Artic Sun temperature management devices, Vigilance Monitors, CRRT, ICP monitoring/EVD drains, and other unit‑specific equipment Orientation: Two days of departmental orientation tailored to the candidate's skill set and comfort level Support: Stroke response nurse, clinical educator, charge nurses, 24/7 respiratory therapy, intensivist services, and pharmacy support after 11:00 PM Qualifications Two or more years of experience in adult intensive care units Current BLS, ACLS, and NIHSS certifications Epic electronic medical record experience Benefits Private housing or generous housing allowance Comprehensive health insurance with prescription coverage Dependent health insurance with prescription coverage Competitive salaries Referral bonuses Travel reimbursement 401(k) retirement plan Direct deposit/free checking Unlimited free CE credits Cross Country Job ID #1282588. 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: Registered Nurse / Intensive Care Unit #J-18808-Ljbffr Cross Country Nurses