Description

Registered Nurse (RN) | Intensive Care Unit (ICU) / Critical Care
Location: Asheville, NC
Agency: Concentric Healthcare Staffing
Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details)
Contract Duration: 13 Weeks
Start Date: ASAP

About the Position

Job Title

Travel RN – Neuroscience ICU (NSICU)

Location

Asheville, North Carolina

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | Travel | 13 Weeks | Night Shift (6:45 PM – 7:15 AM) | Onsite

Key Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care in a 12-bed Neuroscience ICU at a 1:2 nurse-to-patient ratio
• Care for neurology patients post-thrombectomy and post-TPA administration
• Manage post-neurosurgery patients and monitor neurological status
• Perform and assist with unit-level procedures including CRRT, bedside EVD management, and A-line monitoring
• Document patient care accurately using Cerner electronic health record system
• Participate in self-scheduling while meeting unit weekend shift requirements (6 weekend shifts per scheduling period)

Required Qualifications

• Active Registered Nurse (RN) license
• Minimum 2 years of ICU nursing experience
• Current ACLS certification
• Current BLS certification
• NIHSS certification
• Proficiency with Baxter infusion pumps and Cerner documentation system

Preferred Experience / Skills

• Prior experience in a neurology or neuroscience ICU setting
• Experience with CRRT, external ventricular drains (EVDs), and arterial line monitoring
• Ability and willingness to float to other ICUs or step-down units per facility floating policy

Why Join Us

• Join a specialized neuroscience ICU team with access to advanced technology and procedures in a dynamic clinical environment
• 13-week travel contract offering professional growth in a high-acuity neuroscience specialty setting