Registered Nurse / Intensive Care Unit Neurological

Job Summary
The ICU Neuro (Intensive Care Unit Neurological) registered nurse position is located in an 18-bed neurocritical care unit that specializes in providing advanced care for critically ill adult patients with neuro diagnoses such as stroke, aneurysms, post neurosurgery, and traumatic brain injury. This role involves working on rotating shifts of 8 or 12 hours, with responsibilities that include hemodynamic monitoring, ICP management, and collaborative patient care within a comprehensive stroke center.

Job Details

• Certifications: ACLS, BLS, WI or compact RN license
• Education Requirements: RN license; 2 years of acute care experience within the last 3 years in ICU Neuro or relevant specialty field
• Location Requirements: Inpatient RN travelers must have two years of acute care experience within the last 3 years in the specialty they are submitting to
• Years of Experience: 2
• Schedule: Rotating shifts, 12 hours, minimum 36 hours per week
• Responsibilities include managing neuro patients with diagnoses such as stroke, cerebral hemorrhage, post neurosurgery, and traumatic brain injury, utilizing specialized interventions like ICP monitoring, ventriculostomy, and cerebral hemodynamic management. Must have experience with ICP or ventriculostomy and pass telemetry testing prior to clearance.
• Willingness to float as needed.
• Must pass strict pass/fail telemetry testing, with two attempts allowed, prior to starting.
• Additional qualifications include experience in charting with Epic, managing post neurosurgery and neuro ICU patients, and supporting interdisciplinary teams in a high-acuity environment.

Benefits

• The benefits of taking a travel assignment with Cross Country include:
• Private housing or generous housing allowance
• Comprehensive health insurance with prescription coverage
• Dependent health insurance with prescription coverage
• Competitive salaries
• Referral bonuses
• Travel reimbursement
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Direct deposit/free checking
• Unlimited free CE credits

Other

As one of the leading suppliers of travel healthcare professionals and a Best of Staffing® Talent Award winner, Cross Country Nurses offers thousands of opportunities for healthcare professionals across the country. We have relationships with more than 2,500 healthcare facilities nationwide and offer excellent compensation and one of the most comprehensive benefits packages in the industry. Have the freedom to decide where you want to work and take your career where you want it to go when you travel with us.