Travel Critical Care ICU / Intermediate Care Float Registered Nurse - $2,022 per week

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg for a travel nursing job in Charlottesville, Virginia.

Job Description & Requirements

Specialty : Med Surg

Discipline : RN

Start Date : 11 / 10 / 2025

Duration : 13 weeks

36 hours per week

Shift : 12 hours, nights

Employment Type : Travel

Job Description

American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a float ICU position, requiring a VA or compact license and Epic charting experience.

Responsibilities

Position based in the SRO Float Pool, floating among various ICU and intermediate care units including Medical ICU, Thoracic Cardiovascular ICU, Coronary Care, Surgical Trauma ICU (Level 1), Neuro ICU, Special Pathogens, and related intermediate units

Care provided for critical adult patients and complex cases, including trauma, cardiac, neuro, surgical, and special pathogens

Night shift (3x12 hours, 19 : 00–07 : 00), with options for 36 or 48 hours per week

Every other weekend required and must work 2 of 3 winter holidays

Onsite Epic EMR system in use—experience required

Float within the scope of practice as per hospital policy

Role involves providing critical care across multiple specialized ICU and intermediate units as needed

Must adhere to float policies and demonstrate flexibility in unit assignments

Expected to complete online orientation modules during onboarding

Must work 2 out of 3 winter holidays as part of holiday coverage

Return travelers to this health system must have a 12-month gap between assignments and may not exceed 365 total days of assignment work

No local candidate radius restriction; all candidates considered regardless of distance

Background checks are conducted as part of the hiring process

Up to 40 hours of requested time off allowed per 13-week contract

Requirements

Active VA or compact RN license, or eligible with license pending prior to start date

Current BLS and ACLS certifications required

Experience in Level 1 Trauma and complex ICU settings strongly preferred

Demonstrated proficiency with Epic EMR system

Two professional references required at time of consideration

BSN degree preferred

Benefits

High Pay and Bonuses

Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance with Day 1 Options

401(k) Plan

Weekly Payroll Deposit

Free Online CEUs

Generous Housing Allowance

Travel and Licensure Reimbursements

Non-taxed Per Diem and Subsidy

Traveler Rewards and Discounts

American Traveler Job ID #P-627107. 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

About American Traveler

With over 25 years of experience, American Traveler has established a reputation for outstanding customer service. Our team ensures a smooth, worry-free experience for those starting on or expanding their travel nursing and allied careers.

With thousands of travel nursing and allied jobs nationwide, our attentive and approachable recruiters find positions that align perfectly with your career aspirations and personal requirements.

American Traveler offers exceptional benefits, including premium medical, dental, vision and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment, generous 401(k) match, substantial housing stipends, and more. Additionally, with 24 / 7 support and access to our in-house clinicians, you are assured confidence and comfort throughout your assignment.

With our team behind you, you can relax and enjoy a rewarding travel career.