Job Description

Job Description

Planet Healthcare is seeking a travel nurse RN ICU - Intensive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Roanoke, Virginia.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: ICU - Intensive Care Unit
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 12/22/2025
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours
• Employment Type: Travel

Travel ICU Registered Nurse (RN) Jobs – Night Shift in Roanoke, VA\n

\n Advance your nursing career with a high-demand Travel ICU Registered Nurse (RN) position in Roanoke, Virginia (zip code 24014). Join a leading healthcare team at the state-of-the-art Crystal Spring Tower, working in a 12-bed intensive care unit. Roanoke, nestled in the scenic Blue Ridge Mountains, offers vibrant city amenities and outdoor adventures—making it a top destination for travel nursing jobs in Virginia.\n

\n\nICU RN Job Details\n

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• Location: Roanoke, VA 24014 (Virginia healthcare jobs)\n
• Facility: Crystal Spring Tower – 8 ICU CSTower (Surgical/Medical/Cardiovascular ICU)\n
• Assignment Length: 13-week travel nursing contract\n
• Start Date: October 6, 2025\n
• End Date: January 5, 2026\n
• Shift: Night shift, 3x12-hour shifts per week (18:45 – 07:15)\n
• Total Hours: 36 hours per week\n
• Estimated Weekly Pay: $1800 - $1840\n
• Patient Population: Adult patients (18+)\n
• Nurse-to-Patient Ratio: 2:1\n

\n\nRegistered Nurse Qualifications\n

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• Active Registered Nurse (RN) license (Virginia or compact state)\n
• Minimum 1 year of recent ICU RN experience required\n
• Proficiency with Epic EMR system\n
• Level I trauma ICU experience preferred; Level II ICU experience considered for large healthcare facilities\n
• BLS, ACLS, and NIH Stroke Scale certifications required\n
• COVID-19 and Flu vaccinations required (medical/religious exemptions considered)\n
• Ability to work at least 1 holiday during assignment (2 holidays during winter season)\n

\n\nICU RN Responsibilities\n

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• Provide high-quality, compassionate critical care to adult patients in a fast-paced ICU setting\n
• Perform advanced therapies and treatments: cardiac and hemodynamic monitoring, CRRT, mechanical ventilation, pacemaker management, and intracranial pressure monitoring\n
• Document patient care accurately using Epic EMR\n
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to achieve optimal patient outcomes\n
• Maintain NIH Stroke Scale certification and participate in stroke center protocols\n
• Deliver care for post-vascular surgery, thoracic surgery, and stroke patients\n
• Educate and support patients and families throughout the critical care process\n

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\n Discover rewarding travel nursing opportunities in Roanoke, VA, and experience the best of Virginia healthcare. Apply now to join our dedicated ICU nursing team and take the next step in your travel RN career!\n

Benefits

401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision

About GHR

With over 30 years of healthcare staffing experience, GHR Healthcare is your trusted partner in finding the perfect contract or permanent role in the healthcare industry. Our specialized teams have placed thousands of healthcare professionals nationwide. You will have a dedicated recruiter, providing access to new opportunities and guidance every step of the way. Whatever your career goals, GHR Healthcare is here to support you and find your perfect fit. Get to know us:

Equal Opportunity

We are an equal-opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

Planet Healthcare Job ID #401332. 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: ICU

About Planet Healthcare

Delivering Vital Healthcare Talent. Today.

Planet Healthcare is a global leader in clinical staffing because we take a candidate-first approach. We pride ourselves on a consultative method and help to create the right opportunity, at the right time, with each healthcare professional. The recruitment engine at Planet Healthcare is driven by leaders in this market, who understand the market demands and trends within your specialty. With a wide array of job opportunities and geographic diversity in our client base, we are your advocate and will work to find the best position for you. We are ready to go to work. Welcome to Planet Healthcare.

 

Our Methodology

 

Let’s face it; finding a new job can be scary. Whether you’re currently employed or in between positions, the search can feel overwhelming. If you’re looking for support, guidance and an upper-hand on the competition, you’ve come to the right place. We know that not every job, company or commute is right for everyone, so Planet Healthcare recruiters are trained to not only discuss our open job orders, but to find out about your search and take a proactive approach to the market. Our recruiters are experts in this industry and we are your advocate and partner during your job search. We look forward to working with you soon.

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Benefits

• Medical benefits
• Vision benefits
• Dental benefits
• 401k retirement plan
• Weekly pay
• Referral bonus

Job Tags

Weekly pay, Permanent employment, Contract work, Shift work, Night shift,

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