RN: ICU/CCU/Critical Care

Atlas MedStaff; Norfolk (VA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Atlas MedStaff is seeking an experienced ICU travel nurse to join a specialized unit in Norfolk, VA. This assignment is a 13-week term with 36 hours per week, featuring 12-hour night shifts.

You will manage intermediate and critical care patients, including those with LVAD support and life-sustaining equipment, in a fast-paced environment. Flexibility is essential to respond to staffing fluctuations while delivering quality patient care.

Responsibilities

• Provide 12-hour night coverage in ICU traveler assignment.
• Manage complex cardiac and respiratory cases including LVAD patients.

Skills

ICU Nursing

Travel Nurse

Cardiac Care

LVAD Experience

Education

RN License

Job description

Job Description:

Join a specialized ICU unit that handles both intermediate and critical care patients, including those with advanced heart failure therapies. As a traveler in this role, you will work in a fast-paced environment managing complex cardiac and respiratory cases, including patients with LVAD support and other life-sustaining equipment. The shift consists of 12-hour nights, offering a unique chance to experience the quieter hours of the hospital while still engaging in meaningful patient support. Flexibility and adaptability are key, especially during staffing fluctuations or sick callouts, making this assignment both challenging and rewarding for experienced healthcare professionals.

Weather:

The weather around this time of year is generally mild and pleasant, with warm daytime temperatures and cooler evenings. Humidity levels tend to be comfortable, creating a comfortable environment for outdoor activities and city exploration.

Fun Things To Do:

• Visit the Virginia Zoo and see a variety of exotic animals
• Explore the Battleship Wisconsin at Naval Station Norfolk
• Day trip to Virginia Beach for sun, sand, and surf
• Take a drive to the historic Jamestown Settlement
• Enjoy kayaking or paddleboarding in the nearby Chesapeake Bay

Job Specifics:

Location: Norfolk, Virginia
Shift: 12-hour nights
Duration: 13 weeks
Hours per week: 36