Travel Neuro ICU RN - $2,074 per week

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN Neuro ICU for a travel nursing job in Columbia, Missouri. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: Neuro ICU Discipline: RN Start Date: 09/14/2026 Duration: 13 weeks 36 hours per week Shift: 12 hours, nights Employment Type: Travel Assignment Overview Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs Hours: 36 hrs/wk Start Date: Sep 14, 2026 Length: 13 weeks Openings: 1 Description American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for a Neuro ICU position requiring 2 years of ICU experience with a strong neuro checklist and stroke experience. Details bed NSICU (Neuro Intensive Care Unit) within a hospital setting Night shift schedule, 3x12 hour shifts from 19:00 to 07:30 Every other weekend required, with 50% weekend and holiday coverage Mandatory floating to ICU and Med Surg units Cerner charting system preferred Requirements Active RN license (MO or Compact) required in hand at time of consideration Current BLS and ACLS certifications required; NIHSS preferred Minimum 2 years of ICU experience with a strong neuro checklist required Stroke experience required CPI certification preferred Teaching hospital experience preferred Skilled in IV therapy, arterial line management, central line care, PICC line management, and starting/maintaining IVs Experience with BiPAP/CPAP management, ventilator care, high flow nasal cannula, and ABG interpretation preferred Experience with continuous IV sedation, cardiac and vasoactive drip titration required Skilled in CVA/acute stroke management; EVD, ICP monitoring, post neurosurgery management, spinal cord injury, and traumatic brain injury care preferred Experience with infection prevention, isolation precautions/PPE, and phlebotomy preferred Cardiac monitoring and dysrhythmia management skills required IV insulin protocol experience preferred Heparin drip management skills required Must be able to ambulate, reach, and move objects weighing up to and over 20 lbs Additional Information Provide critical care nursing to neuro ICU patients including post-neurosurgical and stroke populations Work in a healthcare facility operating 24/7, 365 days a year, with routine exposure to contagious illnesses Rotating shifts required, including holidays and inclement weather coverage Must reside more than 50 miles from the facility to be eligible for the travel rate Maximum RTO (requested time off) of 10 days First-time travelers are not preferred for this role American Traveler Job ID P-742081. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 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.