Travel RN - ICU

American Traveler; Roanoke (VA); On-site; USD 94,000 - 104,000; Full time

Job summary

American Traveler is seeking an experienced ICU RN for a Whole House Float position covering ICU, PCU, and MS units at a Level I trauma teaching hospital, requiring VA or compact RN licensure. The role includes night shifts, 3x12 hours, with the possibility of floating across specialties based on daily staffing needs.

Requirements include active VA/compact RN license, BLS/ACLS/NIHSS, EPIC charting experience, and a minimum of 2 years ICU experience.

Qualifications

• Active VA State or Compact RN license required
• Current BLS, ACLS, and NIHSS certifications required
• Minimum 2 years of ICU experience
• Experience with IV therapy, phlebotomy, PICC line management, central line care, arterial line management, and blood product administration
• Proficient in trach management, non-invasive airway support, ventilator management, and chest tube care
• Skilled in cardiac monitoring, dysrhythmia interpretation/management, continuous IV sedation, emergency medications, and titration of cardiac and vasoactive drips
• EPIC charting system experience required
• Teaching hospital and Trauma Level I experience preferred

Responsibilities

• Whole House Float role covering ICU, PCU, and Medical-Surgical (MS) units
• Must be comfortable working across all three specialties
• Night shift, 3x12 hours (6:45pm-7:15am)
• Staffing needs reassessed every 4 hours, so floating may occur 2-3 times per shift
• Weekend requirement of every other weekend or 6 weekend shifts within a 6-week block
• Must work at least one holiday per 13-week contract (two holidays during winter holiday period)
• Facility may call off up to 1 shift per 2 weeks

Skills

ICU Nursing

RN licensed

BLS Certification

ACLS Certification

NIHSS Certification

Tools

EPIC charting

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Assignment Overview

Overview

Magnet Hospital

Be First to Apply

Posted 4 days ago

Shift

Nights, 3x12hrs

Hours

36 hrs/wk

Start Date

Oct 5, 2026

Length

13 weeks

Openings

1

Actual start date is typically 3-4 weeks from time the offer is received. Start dates are determined based on facility needs and credentialing requirements.

Low

The facility has received few submissions so far. Be one of the first to apply — offer rates tend to be higher at this stage

Description

American Traveler is hiring an experienced ICU RN for a Whole House Float position covering ICU, PCU, and MS units at a Level I Trauma teaching hospital, requiring VA or compact RN licensure.

Details

• Whole House Float role covering ICU, PCU, and Medical-Surgical (MS) units
• Must be comfortable working across all three specialties
• Night shift, 3x12 hours (6:45pm-7:15am)
• EPIC charting experience required
• Staffing needs reassessed every 4 hours, so floating may occur 2-3 times per shift
• Weekend requirement of every other weekend or 6 weekend shifts within a 6-week block
• Must work at least one holiday per 13-week contract (two holidays during winter holiday period)
• Facility may call off up to 1 shift per 2 weeks

Requirements

• Active VA State or Compact RN license required (single-state license accepted only if from a non-compact state and pending)
• Current BLS, ACLS, and NIHSS certifications required (CPI preferred)
• Minimum 2 years of ICU experience required, ideally from a large Level I or II trauma facility
• Experience with IV therapy, phlebotomy, PICC line management, central line care/management, arterial line management, and blood product administration required
• Proficient in trach management, non-invasive airway support (nasal cannula, CPAP/BiPAP), ventilator management, and chest tube care (Emerson/PleurEvac)
• Skilled in cardiac monitoring, dysrhythmia interpretation/management, continuous IV sedation, emergency medications, and titration of cardiac and vasoactive drips
• Experience with IV insulin protocols and 12-lead EKG/ECG acquisition preferred
• EPIC charting system experience required
• Teaching hospital and Trauma Level I experience preferred

Additional Information

• Work in a 703-bed acute care teaching hospital, the region's only Level I Trauma Center for adults and pediatrics
• Magnet-designated facility affiliated with Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine
• Provide direct patient care across ICU, PCU, and MS units based on daily staffing needs
• First-time travelers are welcome to apply
• Local candidates within 100 miles (measured from driver's license address) are not accepted
• Candidates residing 50-99.9 miles away may be considered for one 13-week assignment with no extension eligibility
• Candidates residing less than 50 miles away may be considered for one 13-week assignment at a lower bill rate with no extension eligibility
• Previous employees (per diem or permanent) must have a minimum one-year gap before returning as a traveler
• Travelers who have worked 365 days on assignment are not eligible to return, regardless of separation period, with exceptions reviewed case-by-case by facility leadership
• All RTO and scheduling requests must be submitted upfront with the application

These details are based on information provided by the facility and may include inaccuracies or be subject to updates. Please verify all details with your recruiter.

Pay

Overview

$2,290/wk

Assignment Total (13 Weeks)

$29,770

Annual Equivalent (52 Weeks)

$119,080

Weekly Breakdown

Weekly Wages

$1,044/wk

Regular Hours

$29.00 x 36 hours/wk = $1,044

Weekly Stipends

$1,246/wk

Lodging

$110.00 x 7 days = $770

Meals & Incidentals

$68.00 x 7 days = $476

$2,290/wk

In compliance with state pay transparency laws, we disclose that the estimated weekly pay range for this role is $2,061 - $2,290. The $2,290 weekly pay listed in this posting, along with related figures, corresponds to the higher end of this range.

Facility

Facility details are only available for registered travelers.

Facility Information

Facility address requires login

Bed Count

--

Setting

--

--

--

EMR

--

Teaching Facility

--

American Traveler Benefits

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Day 1

Day 1

401k with match

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...and many more!

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Job ID: P-753453

$2,290/wk

Travel RN - ICU

$2,290/wk

Travel RN - ICU

Assignment Overview

Overview

Magnet Hospital

Be First to Apply

Posted 4 days ago

Shift

Nights, 3x12hrs

Hours

36 hrs/wk

Start Date

Oct 5, 2026

Length

13 weeks

Openings

1

Actual start date is typically 3-4 weeks from time the offer is received. Start dates are determined based on facility needs and credentialing requirements.

Low

The facility has received few submissions so far. Be one of the first to apply — offer rates tend to be higher at this stage

Description

American Traveler is hiring an experienced ICU RN for a Whole House Float position covering ICU, PCU, and MS units at a Level I Trauma teaching hospital, requiring VA or compact RN licensure.

Details

• Whole House Float role covering ICU, PCU, and Medical-Surgical (MS) units
• Must be comfortable working across all three specialties
• Night shift, 3x12 hours (6:45pm-7:15am)
• EPIC charting experience required
• Staffing needs reassessed every 4 hours, so floating may occur 2-3 times per shift
• Weekend requirement of every other weekend or 6 weekend shifts within a 6-week block
• Must work at least one holiday per 13-week contract (two holidays during winter holiday period)
• Facility may call off up to 1 shift per 2 weeks

Requirements

• Active VA State or Compact RN license required (single-state license accepted only if from a non-compact state and pending)
• Current BLS, ACLS, and NIHSS certifications required (CPI preferred)
• Minimum 2 years of ICU experience required, ideally from a large Level I or II trauma facility
• Experience with IV therapy, phlebotomy, PICC line management, central line care/management, arterial line management, and blood product administration required
• Proficient in trach management, non-invasive airway support (nasal cannula, CPAP/BiPAP), ventilator management, and chest tube care (Emerson/PleurEvac)
• Skilled in cardiac monitoring, dysrhythmia interpretation/management, continuous IV sedation, emergency medications, and titration of cardiac and vasoactive drips
• Experience with IV insulin protocols and 12-lead EKG/ECG acquisition preferred
• EPIC charting system experience required
• Teaching hospital and Trauma Level I experience preferred

Additional Information

• Work in a 703-bed acute care teaching hospital, the region's only Level I Trauma Center for adults and pediatrics
• Magnet-designated facility affiliated with Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine
• Provide direct patient care across ICU, PCU, and MS units based on daily staffing needs
• First-time travelers are welcome to apply
• Local candidates within 100 miles (measured from driver's license address) are not accepted
• Candidates residing 50-99.9 miles away may be considered for one 13-week assignment with no extension eligibility
• Candidates residing less than 50 miles away may be considered for one 13-week assignment at a lower bill rate with no extension eligibility
• Previous employees (per diem or permanent) must have a minimum one-year gap before returning as a traveler
• Travelers who have worked 365 days on assignment are not eligible to return, regardless of separation period, with exceptions reviewed case-by-case by facility leadership
• All RTO and scheduling requests must be submitted upfront with the application

These details are based on information provided by the facility and may include inaccuracies or be subject to updates. Please verify all details with your recruiter.

Pay

Overview

$2,290/wk

Assignment Total (13 Weeks)

$29,770

Annual Equivalent (52 Weeks)

$119,080

Weekly Breakdown

Weekly Wages

$1,044/wk

Regular Hours

$29.00 x 36 hours/wk = $1,044

Weekly Stipends

$1,246/wk

Lodging

$110.00 x 7 days = $770

Meals & Incidentals

$68.00 x 7 days = $476

$2,290/wk

In compliance with state pay transparency laws, we disclose that the estimated weekly pay range for this role is $2,061 - $2,290. The $2,290 weekly pay listed in this posting, along with related figures, corresponds to the higher end of this range.

Facility

Facility details are only available for registered travelers.

Facility Information

Facility address requires login

Bed Count

--

Setting

--

--

--

EMR

--

Teaching Facility

--

American Traveler Benefits

View All

Health

Day 1

Day 1

401k with match

Opt In

...and many more!

View All

Why American Traveler?

Unmatched Support and Transparency

Your recruiter is your trusted partner, providing personalized guidance with full transparency.

Empowering Technology

Find jobs, self-apply, and manage your career with tools that put you in control.

Exceptional Pay and Benefits

Enjoy competitive pay and comprehensive benefits — designed with your success in mind.

Nationwide Opportunities and Proven Expertise

Explore 1,000s of opportunities with the support of our 25+ years of experience guiding your success.

Reproduction and distribution of these materials is prohibited without the expressed written authorization of American Traveler Staffing Professionals™.