ICU RN

Concentric Healthcare Staffing is seeking a travel nurse RN ICU - Intensive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Chesapeake, Virginia.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: ICU - Intensive Care Unit
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 08/24/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, days
• Employment Type: Travel

Job Title

Registered Nurse – ICU

Location

Chesapeake, VA

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | Days | 3x12 or 4x12 Hours (7:00–19:30) | Onsite

Key Responsibilities

• Provide direct critical care nursing to ICU patients with a typical patient ratio of 1:2–3
• Manage ventilators, IV drip titration, and continuous telemetry monitoring
• Perform dysrhythmia recognition and management, conscious sedation, and emergency response
• Apply strong neuro critical care skills including NIH Stroke Scale assessment
• Float as needed to Stepdown, Emergency Department, or Medical-Surgical units to care for ICU-level patients
• Work every other weekend, required holidays within the contract, and a minimum of two of the three winter holidays

Required Qualifications

• Active Virginia or Compact RN license in hand at time of submission — no exceptions
• Proficiency in Epic EHR — no exceptions
• BLS certification from American Heart Association only
• ACLS certification from American Heart Association only
• NIH Stroke Scale (NIHSS) certification
• Must pass a pre-start EKG/telemetry test with a score of 80% or higher (one attempt, no remediation)

Preferred Experience / Skills

• Minimum of three years of critical care experience preferred; strong candidates with less experience may be considered
• Previous travel nursing experience preferred

Why Join Us

• Extended assignment opportunities available through January 2027 for candidates seeking longer-term stability
• 48-hour contract options available with overtime billed after 48 hours for those seeking additional earning potential

Concentric Healthcare Staffing Job ID # . 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 - ICU

About Concentric Healthcare Staffing

Recognized by both RNVIP and AlliedVIP as a Top Agency for 2024 and 2025, Concentric Healthcare Staffing continues to set the standard for transparency, education, and partnership in healthcare staffing. Concentric connects nursing, allied, therapy, and behavioral health professionals to rewarding travel and PRN opportunities across the country, building experiences rooted in clarity and trust.

The company believes healthcare professionals deserve more than job listings; they deserve insight. Recruiters act as consultants who explain market trends, pay structures, and facility expectations so every clinician understands the “why” behind each opportunity. This educational approach empowers travelers and PRN staff to make decisions that align with their personal goals and professional growth.

Concentric offers both travel contracts and per diem (PRN) staffing, giving healthcare professionals flexibility and facilities dependable coverage. With dedicated Travel Nursing, Allied and Therapy, and Per Diem Divisions, the team provides specialized support tailored to each discipline.

Concentric measures success by the confidence and satisfaction of the professionals it serves. Whether guiding a nurse to their next adventure, an allied clinician seeking balance, or a behavioral health professional choosing flexible PRN work, Concentric's mission remains clear: to support, educate, and empower those who care for others