Travel Neurovascular ICU RN - $1,795 per week

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN Neuro ICU for a travel nursing job in Nashville, Tennessee.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Neuro ICU
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: ASAP
• 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: May 4, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is hiring a travel RN for a Neuro-ICU position in Nashville, TN, requiring a minimum of 2 years of ICU experience and an active TN or compact RN license.

Details

• 16-bed Neuro-ICU unit in a hospital setting in Nashville, TN
• Patient ratios are typically 2:1, with 1:1 or 3:1 depending on acuity and staffing
• Specialized equipment includes ventilators, EVDs, CRRT, SLED, and EV 1000
• Documentation is performed in Meditech
• Night shift schedule: 7:00 PM – 7:00 AM
• Minimum of 4 weekend shifts required per 4-week schedule
• Self-scheduling available with manager adjustments to balance the schedule
• Travelers are first to float and may be required to float to med/surg when staffing needs arise
• Unit secretary is staffed during day shift; occasional nurse extern available as tech support
• 13-week contract

Requirements

• Active RN license — TN or compact license required
• Current BLS and ACLS certifications (AHA or ARC accepted; must not expire within the first 30 days of the assignment start)
• NIH Stroke Scale (NIHSS) certification required for ICU RNs
• Minimum 2 years of ICU experience required
• Experience with ventilators, EVDs, CRRT, SLED, and arterial/central line management
• US SSN and date of birth required for consideration
• One professional reference required (two required if licensed in Florida or Missouri)
• No gaps in work history of 90 days or more within the past 12 months

Additional Information

• Procedures performed on unit include insertion of central lines, arterial lines, lumbar punctures, chest tubes, and EVDs
• Navy scrub tops and bottoms are required
• Candidates must reside more than 50 miles from the facility — local candidates are not eligible
• Attentive and compassionate care to patients and family members is expected

American Traveler Job ID #P-692474. 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 - 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.