Travel MICU RN

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN MICU
- Medical Intensive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Morgantown, West Virginia.

• Specialty:
  MICU
  - Medical Intensive Care Unit
• Discipline:
  RN
• Start Date:
  
  11/09/2026
• Duration:
  13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift:
  12 hours, nights
• Employment Type:
  
  Travel

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
• Hours:
  
  36 hrs/wk
• Start Date:
  
  Nov 9, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 3

American Traveler is hiring a night-shift ICU RN with at least 2 years of critical care experience for a 13-week travel assignment requiring ACLS, BLS, and NIHSS certifications.

• Acute care setting in a combined MICU/Neuro ICU with 20 beds
• Patient population includes stroke, dialysis, head bleeds, ventric/EVD, and other neurological disorders requiring critical care
• 2:1 nurse-to-patient ratio with 10:1 nurse aide support
• RNs titrate drips including Levophed, phenylephrine, versed, paralytics, heparin, insulin, nicardipine, and vasopressin
• Intensivist coverage in house during the day and on call at night, with 24/7 APP coverage
• RT coverage 24/7 with vents, BiPap, high flow, and nasal cannula equipment
• Telemetry monitored remotely by monitor techs, not read by unit RNs
• Uses EPIC EMR
• 12-hour night shifts (7p-7a) with preference scheduling and block scheduling allowed
• Weekend requirement of 3 weekend shifts plus 1 Friday and 1 Monday per 4-week schedule
• Holiday coverage required as needed, but not every holiday

• Active WV or compact RN license required
• Minimum 2 years of ICU/critical care experience required
• BLS, ACLS, and NIHSS certifications required
• EPIC EMR experience preferred
• Driver's license address must be outside 50 miles from the facility

• Provide critical care nursing to complex neuro and medical ICU patients, including drip titration and ventilator management
• Work alongside a free charge nurse not included in staffing counts
• Full COVID vaccination required, with medical or religious exemption forms available if needed
• Previous WVU Medicine employees or travelers must have taken a 2-year break before reapplying
• Travelers may not work within the WVU system for longer than one cumulative year without a 2-year break
• All candidates interview directly with the unit manager
• Cancellation policy allows for 2 shifts per 13-week contract

American Traveler Job  #P-780333. 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 - ICU

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.