Travel Nurse RN - ICU - Intensive Care Unit

Job Description\n GHR Healthcare is seeking a travel nurse RN ICU - Intensive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Alexandria, Virginia.Job Description & Requirements\n \n Specialty: ICU - Intensive Care Unit\n Discipline: RN\n Start Date: 09/28/2026\n Duration: 13 weeks\n 36 hours per week\n Shift: 12 hours\n Employment Type: Travel\n \n ICU Registered Nurse (RN) – Travel Assignment in Alexandria, Virginia\n ICU RN travel job in Alexandria, VA: join a cardiovascular and neuro ICU team providing high-acuity critical care in Northern Virginia near Washington, D.C.\n Join a high-acuity cardiovascular and neuro ICU team in Alexandria, Virginia, where you'll care for complex patients in a fast-paced, collaborative environment. This 13-week travel nursing opportunity offers the chance to sharpen your critical care skills while working in a vibrant Northern Virginia location close to the Washington, D.C. metro area, known for its historic charm, waterfront views, dining, and convenient city access.Job Details\n \n Setting: Cardiovascular / Neuro ICU\n Employment Type: Travel Nurse Assignment\n Start Date: September 28, 2026\n Duration: 13 weeks\n Schedule: 12-hour shifts, 36 hours per week\n Shift Pattern: 3 shifts per week; every other weekend\n Estimated Weekly Pay: $1,830 - $1,930\n Location: Alexandria, VA 22304\n Holiday Requirement: 1 major and 1 minor holiday per year\n Additional Notes: Floating may include MSICU, PCCU, and care for boarders up to four\n Epic Access: Required\n Job Requirements\n \n Minimum 2 years of recent ICU nursing experience required\n Active Registered Nurse (RN) license required\n BLS and ACLS certifications required\n Experience caring for complex neuro and cardiovascular critical care patients\n Ability to manage titratable vasoactive drips in a critical care setting\n Comfort reading and interpreting your own telemetry strips\n Experience with ventilators, high-flow nasal cannula, and noninvasive ventilation preferred\n Must be able to work every other weekend and float as needed\n Must be able to pass ECG exam on day 2\n Responsibilities\n \n Provide high-quality nursing care to critically ill adult patients in a 16-bed ICU\n Monitor and assess patients with diagnoses including stroke, hemorrhage, respiratory failure, sepsis, ARDS, DKA, AKI, and more\n Administer and titrate drips such as norepinephrine, epinephrine, vasopressin, phenylephrine, and dopamine\n Collaborate with the interdisciplinary care team to support safe, evidence-based critical care outcomes\n Operate in a fast-paced environment with a patient ratio of 1:2\n Support patients on advanced respiratory equipment, including ventilators and BiPAP/CPAP\n Maintain accurate documentation and uphold unit standards using Epic electronic health records\n Adapt to floating expectations and provide support across assigned critical care units as needed\n \n Apply now for this rewarding ICU RN travel nurse opportunity in Alexandria, Virginia, and join a dedicated critical care healthcare team today. Benefits\n 401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision Equal Opportunity\n We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.\n \n GHR Healthcare Job ID #516770. 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: ICUAbout GHR Healthcare\n \n For over 30 years, GHR Healthcare has been the bridge between healthcare\n professionals and the facilities that need them nationwide. We're committed to\n uncovering your ideal fit, supported by GHR's dedication to competitive\n compensation, transparent communication, and a devoted team that genuinely\n cares about your career journey. You can trust us to stand by your side as your\n advocate, confidante, and partner in advancing your career. At GHR, care and\n consideration are at the heart of everything we do. Visit ghrhealthcare.com to\n learn more.\n \n