Travel Neuro ICU RN - $2,558 per week

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN Neuro ICU for a travel nursing job in Reno, Nevada.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Neuro ICU
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 08/10/2026
• 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: Aug 10, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is hiring a Neuro ICU RN for a night shift position requiring 2+ years of Neuro ICU experience and NV RN licensure.

Details

• 18-bed Beacon Designated Intensive Care Unit specializing in Neuro ICU care within a Level II Trauma Center hospital
• Cares for a large neuro population including ischemic/hemorrhagic stroke, neurologic tumors, and seizure patients, as well as general Medical ICU patients (DKA, sepsis, respiratory)
• Uses EPIC EMR charting system
• 3x12 night shift schedule, 1845-0715
• No call requirements
• Floating required to other units based on organizational needs, up to competency level
• Schedule may include weekends, holidays, and some call shifts

Requirements

• Active NV RN license required prior to start
• Current BLS, ACLS, and NIHSS certifications required (AHA only)
• Minimum 2 years of Neuro ICU experience required
• Experience caring for Neuro Trauma and post neuro-surgery patients required
• Experience with post Alteplase and/or post Thrombectomy patients preferred
• Experience with post neurosurgical patients with external ventricular drains preferred
• EPIC EMR experience preferred; training provided during orientation or can test out

Additional Information

• Provides comprehensive nursing care to adolescent, adult, and geriatric patients and their families through assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation
• Coordinates care with other professionals as part of a multidisciplinary, patient-centered care team
• Works in an extremely busy, fast-paced Level II Trauma Center serving a 500-mile radius with 800 inpatient beds
• Must work 2 of 3 major holidays (Eve + Day counts as 1 holiday)
• May be required to pick up one additional shift during the schedule period
• Candidates must reside more than 60 miles from the facility; local candidates not accepted
• A 13-week break is required for returning travelers after completing a prior contract
• First-time travelers may be considered but must apply for licensure promptly upon offer if they have never held a temporary or permanent license

American Traveler Job ID #P-734126. 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: Travel RN - ICU

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