Travel Neuro ICU Registered Nurse

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN Neuro ICU for a travel nursing job in Tulsa, Oklahoma.

• Specialty:
  Neuro ICU
• Discipline:
  RN
• Start Date:
  
  10/19/2026
• 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:
  
  Oct 19, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 2

American Traveler is hiring a Neuro ICU RN for night shifts at a Certified Stroke Center, requiring ACLS, BLS, and NIHSS certifications and neuro critical care experience.

• Neuro Intensive Care Unit at a Certified Stroke Center
• Night shift, 3x12 hours (18:45-6:45)
• Patient ratio of 2:1
• Float required to other ICUs
• Every other weekend required
• Block scheduling may be considered
• Epic charting system preferred

• Active RN license (OK State or Compact) required in hand at time of consideration
• BLS, ACLS, and NIHSS certifications required in hand
• 1-2 years of Neuro ICU experience preferred
• Previous charge nurse experience preferred
• Trauma Level II experience preferred
• Skilled in EVD management, ventilator management, and CVA/acute stroke management
• Experience with ICP monitoring, lumbar drains, and post-craniotomy/neurosurgery care
• Proficient in arterial line management, central line care, and PICC line management
• Skilled in titrating cardiac and vasoactive drips, and continuous IV sedation/paralytics
• Experience with CRRT/CVVHD preferred
• Ability to interpret and manage dysrhythmias and ABGs

• Coordinate nursing care based on established clinical standards for Neuro ICU patients
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to achieve optimal patient outcomes
• Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate individualized patient care plans
• Delegate tasks to unlicensed personnel in compliance with Board of Nursing guidelines
• Assist with discharge planning and patient/family education
• Brief onsite orientation provided for floating to like units
• Onsite orientation includes required non-billable modules (approximately 4-6 hours for RNs)
• Must reside more than 50 miles from the facility to qualify for travel rate
• No more than 3 days of RTO will be auto-approved, with no RTO permitted during the first week of orientation
• Former permanent staff must have been separated from employment for at least one year before returning as a traveler
• First-time travelers will be considered for this role

American Traveler Job  #P-707920. 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 - Neuro 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.