Travel Cardiothoracic ICU Registered Nurse - $2,040 per week

GQR Healthcare; Chesapeake (VA); On-site; USD 92,810 - 97,133; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Day 1 Insurance

Cigna medical, MetLife dental and vision insurance

License reimbursement

Discounts with hotels and rental cars

Dedicated recruiter support

Referral bonus up to $700

Job summary

A leading healthcare staffing agency is seeking a travel nurse RN for the CTICU in Chesapeake, Virginia. The role involves providing critical patient care in a fast-paced environment, working night shifts, and requires an active RN license. Compensation is competitive, estimated between $2039.8 to $2134.8 weekly depending on qualifications and experience. This position offers Day 1 insurance and additional benefits like license reimbursement and referral bonuses.

Qualifications

• Must have an active RN license and experience in an ICU setting.
• Ability to work night shifts and travel as required.
• Strong patient care and critical thinking skills necessary.

Responsibilities

• Provide patient care in a Cardiothoracic ICU environment.
• Monitor patient vital signs and administer medications.
• Collaborate with healthcare teams to optimize patient outcomes.

Skills

Critical thinking

Patient care

Communication

Education

Active RN License

Job description

GQR Healthcare is seeking a travel nurse RN CTICU - Cardiothoracic Intensive Care for a travel nursing job in Chesapeake, Virginia.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: CTICU - Cardiothoracic Intensive Care
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 04/20/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• Hours: 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

Contract - W2 ICU Registered Nurse (RN) Job

• Location: Chesapeake, Virginia
• Start Date: April 20, 2026
• Profession: Registered Nurse (RN)
• Facility: Short Term Acute Care
• Estimated Pay: $2039.8 - $2134.8
• Duration: 13 weeks
• Specialty: ICU
• Shift: Night
• Job Type: Travel

*Estimated weekly pay includes projected hourly wages and weekly meal and lodging per diems for eligible clinicians based on nationally published GSA rates. Actual weekly pay and per diems may differ from the amount shown and are subject to change during an assignment.

Benefits

• Day 1 Insurance
• Cigna medical, MetLife dental and vision insurance
• License reimbursement for new licenses needed for each assignment
• Discounts with hotels and rental cars
• A dedicated recruiter and support team that will help you every step of the way to ensure you start on time and have an exceptional experience
• Referral bonus up to $700

About the Company

Finding the right role is about more than just matching skills to a job—it’s about aligning with your goals, values, and the way you want to work. As an award-winning talent partner, we support healthcare professionals through every step of that process, offering meaningful opportunities, clear guidance, and long-term partnership. From our first conversation to your first day on the job (and beyond!), we’re here to help you move forward with confidence.

About GQR Healthcare

GQR’s Healthcare team specializes in connecting experts within the industry to highly skilled healthcare professionals across the US market. In the competitive healthcare market, we recognize that the industry’s common goals of improved quality of care and patient outcomes are wholly reliant upon the professionals directly supporting these initiatives. Leveraging our extensive candidate network, we deliver continuity of care for the communities our partners serve to ensure the patient experience is of the highest quality.

Through deep market specialization and a unique approach to talent acquisition, GQR Healthcare provides an unparalleled and personalized experience across all medical specialties in nursing and within diverse healthcare platforms across the industry.

GQR Job ID #792536. 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: Registered Nurse (RN).