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Travel RN - Telemetry - Progressive Care Unit

Job in Roanoke, Roanoke County, Virginia, 24000, USA
Listing for: American Traveler
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-09-12
Job specializations:
  • Nursing
    ICU Nurse, Emergency Medicine, Healthcare Nursing
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 95368 - 105976 USD Yearly USD 95368.00 105976.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Description

American Traveler is hiring a Night Shift RN for a Stroke/Neuro Progressive Care Unit position requiring a VA or Compact RN license and prior Neuro PCU experience.

Details
  • Work in the Stroke/Neuro PCU (12 West) of a large acute care hospital
  • Telemetry PCU specializing in hospitalist medicine, stroke, and neurology patients
  • Unit is part of a Joint Commission certified primary stroke center
  • Typical patient ratio of 1:5 with a staffing goal of 1:4
  • Night shift schedule with 3x12-hour shifts, 6:45pm-7:15am
  • Weekend requirement of every other weekend or 6 weekend shifts in a 6-week block
  • Floating required within skillset to PCU, IMC, and stepdown units
  • Remote telemetry monitoring with tele sitting used to support Patient Care Tech coverage
  • EPIC charting experience required
Requirements
  • Active VA or Compact RN license required, unless coming from a single-state non-compact state where a pending license may be accepted
  • Current certifications: BLS, ACLS, and NIHSS
  • Skilled in cardiac monitoring, emergency response, and dysrhythmia interpretation/management
  • Experience with IV therapy, phlebotomy, blood product administration, and central/peripheral line care
  • Experience managing cardiac drips including Cardizem, Heparin, Insulin, low-dose dopamine/dobutamine, Amiodarone, Nitro, Bumex, Lasix, Lidocaine, and Ketamine (titration not required)
  • Skilled in respiratory support including nasal cannula, oxygen administration, and non-invasive airway management
  • Experience with isolation precautions and telemetry settings
Additional Information
  • Provide direct patient care to stroke, neurology, and hospitalist medicine patients on a telemetry PCU
  • Facility may call off up to 1 shift per 2-week period
  • Must work one holiday during the 13-week contract;
    Christmas RTO cannot be approved
  • All RTO requests must be submitted prior to consideration
  • First-time travelers welcome to apply, though travel experience is preferred
  • Local candidates accepted
  • Level I Trauma Center, Magnet-designated teaching hospital affiliated with a school of medicine

Pay

Overview

$2,038/wk

Assignment Total (13 Weeks)

$26,494

Annual Equivalent (52 Weeks)

$105,976

Weekly Breakdown

Weekly Wages

$792/wk

Regular Hours

$22.00 x 36 hours/wk = $792

Weekly Stipends

$1,246/wk

Lodging

$110.00 x 7 days = $770

Meals & Incidentals

$68.00 x 7 days = $476

$2,038/wk

In compliance with state pay transparency laws, we disclose that the estimated weekly pay range for this role is $1,834 - $2,038. The $2,038 weekly pay listed in this posting, along with related figures, corresponds to the higher end of this range.

Benefits
  • Health
  • Day 1
  • 401k with match
  • Opt In
  • ...and many more!
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