Travel Neuro ICU RN - $2,410 per week

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN ICU - Intensive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Springfield, Oregon.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: ICU - Intensive Care Unit
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 12/21/2026
• 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: Dec 21, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 2

Description

American Traveler is hiring an experienced Neuro ICU RN for a night shift position requiring strong critical care skills and recent Epic experience.

Details

• Level II Trauma Center, nonprofit short-term acute care hospital with 385 staffed beds
• Neuro ICU unit caring for a wide range of medical, cardiac, neuro, and trauma patients
• Patient ratio of 1:2
• Night shift, 3x12-hour shifts, 7:00 PM to 7:30 AM
• Floats between CVICU and NTICU, as well as Telemetry, Acute Care (Neurology, Surgical, Ortho/Med), Observation, and ED boarding with a 4-hour orientation for floating
• May occasionally float to University District facility
• No on-call requirements
• Must be flexible for weekend scheduling based on unit needs
• Uses Epic EMR
• Manages PA catheters, Impella (right/left), ventilators, CRRT, IABP, Zoll cooling catheters, and Arctic Sun pads
• Performs procedures including chest tube, central line, and PICC insertion, bedside tracheostomy, Keo tube placement, IO insertion, intubation, and post-cardiac arrest cooling catheter placement
• Cares for patients with GIB, ETOH withdrawal, DKA, sepsis, COVID, ARDS, CHF, CKD, AKI, MSOF, CVA, and ICH

Requirements

• Active or pending Washington RN license accepted
• Minimum 2 years of ICU experience required; 1.5 years in a similar ICU setting may be considered
• Recent Epic EMR experience required
• Required certifications: BLS, ACLS, and NIHSS
• Preferred certifications: CCRN, CSC, SCRN, TCRN, TNCC, and TCAR
• 2-3 prior completed travel assignments preferred
• Trauma Level I or II experience preferred
• Skilled in arterial line, central line, and PICC line management
• Experienced in ventilator management, ABG interpretation, and suctioning (ETT, NT)
• Proficient in titration of cardiac and vasoactive drips and continuous IV sedation
• Experienced in managing dysrhythmias and multisystem organ failure
• Skilled in CVA/acute stroke management, EVD, ICP monitoring, and post-neurosurgical care
• Experience with hypothermia protocol/Arctic Sun preferred
• Two professional references from the past 2 years required, with at least one from a supervisor

Additional Information

• Provide critical care nursing to a diverse ICU population including neuro, cardiac, trauma, and medical patients
• Assist with codes, massive transfusion protocols, and serve as backup for the Hospital Cardiac Arrest Team
• Scrub color is unrestricted and not facility-provided
• Free parking available on-site
• Local candidates are not accepted; must reside outside a 60-mile radius of the facility
• Previous PeaceHealth employees must have been separated from the health system for at least 1 year before returning as a traveler
• Candidates with more than one DUI are not eligible for consideration
• Start date may be delayed up to 8 weeks if licensure is still in process
• No restrictions on requested time off

American Traveler Job ID #P-778554. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Travel RN - Neuro ICU

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