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To Apply for this Job Click Here Job ID: 893099 Estimated Weekly Gross: $2,032.34 Job Title Registered Nurse – ICU (Neuro/Surgical) Location Winston-Salem, NC | Acute Care Schedule / Job Type Contract | Full-Time | Nights (3×12-Hour Shifts, 6:45 PM – 7:15 AM) | Every other weekend required Key Responsibilities Provide direct patient care in a 26-bed Neuro and Surgical ICU (NSICU) within a comprehensive stroke center, caring for a variety of neurological patient populations Manage and monitor patients requiring stroke management, seizure management, and ICP management, including titrating drips and operating invasive equipment Operate and manage specialized equipment including EVD , ventilators, Zoll temperature management/Arctic Sun, and PCAs Maintain staffing ratios of 2:1, with occasional 3:1 assignments Float as needed to other ICU and intermediate units within the facility Document and communicate using Pyxis, EPIC, and SBAR Required Qualifications Active RN license in North Carolina or a Compact state (pending licensure acceptable at time of submission) Minimum of 2 years of RN experience required; prior travel nursing experience required — first-time travelers will not be accepted Required certifications: ACLS, BLS/BCLS, and NIH Stroke Scale Proficiency in ICP monitoring, ventilator management, and telemetry Must pass EKG testing prior to start Must be available to work 2 of 3 major holidays; no RTO during the first week of assignment Local candidates (within 50 miles of the facility) are welcome to apply; a local rate differential will apply Preferred Experience / Skills Significant experience with critical care patient management in a neuro or surgical ICU setting Hands-on experience with EVD management and Zoll/Arctic Sun temperature management systems Familiarity with EPIC electronic health records Experience working within a comprehensive stroke center environment Why Join Us Opportunity to work in a specialized, high-acuity neuro/surgical ICU within a recognized comprehensive stroke center, providing advanced neurological critical care Contract assignments of 13 weeks or longer available, offering stability and the chance to develop deep expertise in a focused clinical environment To Apply for this Job Click Here