Travel Neuro ICU RN

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN Neuro ICU for a travel nursing job in New Haven, Connecticut.

• Specialty:
  Neuro ICU
• Discipline:
  RN
• Start Date:
  
  10/30/2026
• Duration:
  13 weeks
• 48 hours per week
• Shift:
  12 hours, nights
• Employment Type:
  
  Travel

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Nights, 4x12hrs
• Hours:
  
  48 hrs/wk
• Start Date:
  
  Oct 30, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

American Traveler is seeking a Neuro ICU RN for a night-shift travel assignment requiring at least 2 years of ICU experience and a CT or Compact RN license.

• Neuro ICU setting within a Level I Trauma Center academic medical center
• Average patient ratio of 1:2 on both day and night shifts
• Night shift schedule, 4x12-hour shifts from 19:00 to 07:00
• Every other weekend required
• Floating within scope required to meet facility needs
• No on-call requirements
• Uses Epic charting system

• Active RN license (CT or Compact) required; pending license accepted
• Minimum 2 years of RN experience required (1.5 years considered for Level I Trauma or travel experience)
• Current certifications required: BLS, ACLS, and NIHSS
• Neuro ICU experience required
• Travel nursing experience required
• Level I and Level II Trauma experience preferred
• Skilled in ventilator management, arterial line management, and titration of vasoactive and sedation drips
• Experience with neurological care including EVD, ICP monitoring, CVA/stroke management, and post-craniotomy care
• Experience with CRRT/CVVHD and hemodynamic monitoring preferred
• One professional reference required

• Provide critical care nursing to complex Neuro ICU patients including those requiring ventilator support, ICP monitoring, and vasoactive drip titration
• Participate in multidisciplinary care for patients with multisystem organ dysfunction
• Must be willing to assist with natural disaster or emergency response activities as needed
• Flu vaccine required with no declinations accepted; COVID vaccine and booster required except for religious or medical exemption
• RTO requests greater than 7 days require additional approval
• Local candidates not accepted; must reside more than 75 miles from the facility to qualify for travel rate
• Previous perm staff must have a 2-year gap before returning as a traveler
• First-time travelers accepted

American Traveler Job  #P-763790. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 48.0 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.