Travel Neuro ICU RN - $2,380 per week

Discipline: RN

Start Date: 11/17/2026

Duration: 13 weeks

Shift: 12 hours, nights

Employment Type: Travel

Description: American Traveler is hiring a Neuro ICU RN with trauma and neuro critical care experience for a night shift assignment requiring a California RN license. Details Trauma/Neuro ICU setting within a Surgical Intensive Care Unit Patient population ranges from adolescents to geriatrics 1:2 patient ratio Night shift schedule (3x12 hours, 18:45-07:15) Floating required within the service line, including to a nearby hospital approximately 15 minutes away Advance notice provided if floated, with a billable 1-hour orientation at the floated facility

Requirements: Active CA RN license required (EMSA not accepted) Minimum 3 years of experience required, including documented Trauma and Neuro ICU experience in work history Required certifications: ACLS, BLS, NIHSS, and TNCC or TCAR Preferred certifications: CPI and MAB Trauma Level II experience required; Trauma Level I experience preferred Cerner charting experience required Strict adherence to accurate and thorough charting required due to extensive chart audits Skills required include dysrhythmia management, ventilator management, central/arterial line care, CRRT, EVD and ICP monitoring, hypothermia protocol, and post-neurosurgery/TBI management One supervisory reference required Recent Nursys report required

Additional Information: Manage complex neuro and trauma ICU patients including CVA, TBI, spinal cord injury, and post-craniotomy care Perform hourly neuro checks and pupillometry Administer continuous IV sedation, vasoactive drips, and blood products as needed COVID vaccination required Pass/fail testing and an Advanced EKG exam are required prior to consideration A 1-hour CA Harassment course is required, completed via paper timecard First-time travelers are welcome if minimum requirements are met All requested time off must be submitted upfront and covering the entire contract length, as post-submission RTO changes are not accepted Local candidates accepted at the same pay rate Interview availability must accommodate Pacific Time (PST) American Traveler Job ID #P-. 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 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.