RN Neuro ICU (with $7,500 Completion Bonus)

Neuro ICU Registered Nurse (RN)Location: Lexington, KY Contract Type: Travel Duration: 13 weeks Shift: 3x12 Nights Pay: $2,124/week Completion Bonus: $2,500 per contract (up to $7,500 after three contracts)Job Description ATC Healthcare is seeking an experienced Neuro ICU Registered Nurse for a 13-week travel assignment in a high-acuity critical care unit. This role focuses on complex neurological and multisystem patients, including post-neurosurgical and stroke cases. Strong neuro and critical care skills are required, including ventilator and advanced line management. Epic charting experience and prior travel experience are required. Nurses must be comfortable floating to other ICU or telemetry units based on census.Key Responsibilities Provide high-acuity care to neuro and critical care patientsManage ventilated patients and advanced airwaysPerform arterial line and central line managementTitrate vasopressors, sedation, and other critical dripsMonitor and manage dysrhythmias and cardiac dripsInterpret ABGs and continuous cardiac monitoringCare for post-craniotomy, neurosurgery, and stroke patientsManage EVDs, ICP monitoring, and neuro drainsSupport CRRT/CVVHD and advanced organ support therapiesFollow strict isolation and infection prevention protocolsDocument all patient care in Epic EMRFloat to other ICU or telemetry units as needed within ratio limits Qualifications Active RN license or compact license required at submissionMinimum 2 years ICU experience requiredStrong Neuro ICU experience requiredAt least 1.5+ years of recent critical care experiencePrevious travel experience requiredBLS certification requiredACLS certification requiredNIHSS certification requiredEpic charting experience requiredExperience with ventilators, vasoactive drips, and neuro devices requiredMust meet 75-mile travel radius requirement Benefits Weekly pay with competitive ratesHealth, dental, and vision insurance401(k) retirement plan with company matchReferral bonuses for referring talented professionals into our networkFlexible schedules and dedicated recruiter support About ATC HealthcareATC Healthcare has been a leader in healthcare staffing for nearly 40 years, offering personalized placement and support to healthcare professionals nationwide. With over 60 locations, we are committed to connecting skilled nurses, therapists, and clinicians with rewarding career opportunities.Other Duties: Please note this job summary is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities required of the employee. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may vary by assignment and may change at any time with or without notice.Equal Opportunity Employer: ATC Healthcare Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status, or any other category protected by Federal, State, or local law. ID: 3182006

Created: 2026-03-04