Travel Nurse RN - Intensive Care Unit (ICU) / Critical Care in Chesapeake, VA

Registered Nurse (RN) | Intensive Care Unit (ICU) / Critical Care
Location: Chesapeake, VA
Agency: Concentric Healthcare Staffing
Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details)
Contract Duration: 13 Weeks
Start Date: ASAP

About the Position

TravelNurseSource is working with Concentric Healthcare Staffing to find a qualified ICU/Critical Care RN in Chesapeake, Virginia, 23320!

Job Title

Registered Nurse – ICU (Travel Contract)

Location

Chesapeake, VA

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | Nights | 3x12 or 4x12 Hours (19:00–07:30) | Weekdays, Every Other Weekend, Holidays Within Contract

Key Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care in an ICU setting with a 1:2–3 nurse-to-patient ratio
• Manage neurosurgical and post-stroke patients, including EVD management and post-neurosurgical care
• Perform ventilator management, IV drip titration, and continuous telemetry monitoring
• Monitor and manage dysrhythmias, conscious sedation, and emergency situations
• Float as needed to Stepdown Unit, ED, or Med-Surg to care for ICU-level patients being held
• Care for diverse patient populations including respiratory failure, renal failure, trauma, sepsis, MODS, heart failure, and post-cardiac cath

Required Qualifications

• Active Virginia or Compact RN license in hand at time of submittal — no exceptions
• BLS and ACLS certifications through the American Heart Association required
• NIHSS certification required
• Strong neurology experience required, including post-neurosurgical care, EVD, and stroke management
• Proficiency in EPIC electronic health records — no exceptions
• Must pass an EKG/telemetry written test with a score of 80% or higher prior to start

Preferred Experience / Skills

• Minimum 3 years of critical care experience preferred; strong candidates with less experience will be considered
• Prior travel nursing experience preferred

Why Join Us

• Work in the heart of Coastal Virginia, just minutes from Virginia Beach and Norfolk, offering beaches, waterways, and outdoor recreation
• Overtime opportunities available beyond standard contract hours for eligible schedules

About Concentric Healthcare Staffing

Founded and headquartered in Scottsdale, AZ, Concentric Healthcare Staffing specializes in healthcare employment with an emphasis in nursing and allied health. Our passion is to develop partnerships with our clients and become an integral part of your staffing solution. Concentric representatives understand your need for continuity of care and work to ensure that every staffing solution we provide is as unique as your facility.

To provide the skilled and talented personnel that today’s medical field demands, Concentric Healthcare offers a top flight registry service that provides staff 24/7. Your facility can enhance their recruiting process by taking advantage of the temporary, temp-to-hire, and direct placement services of our fully screened professionals.

Concentric Healthcare is proud to be recognized by the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations (JCAHO) with the JCAHO Gold Seal of Approval for the Health Care Staffing Services program. JCAHO certification acknowledges compliance with the Joint Commission’s national set of consensus-based quality standards and demonstrates a commitment to excellence in providing health care staffing.

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