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ICU | Registered Nurse | 17-Week Travel RN Contract – Rochester, NY

Compensation

$2,110.00 - 2,220.00/week

Rochester, NY, 14642
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ICU RN Details

Job ID:506436
Employment type:Travel
Profession:RN
Specialty:ICU
Shift:Days
Duration:17 Weeks
Posted date:Aug 05, 2026

Location

Address : Rochester, NY, 14642

Job Description

Travel ICU Registered Nurse – Neurosurgical Critical Care Job in Rochester, NY

Experienced ICU nurses: join a high-acuity neurosurgical care team in Rochester, New York, and provide specialty critical care for patients with complex neurological and surgical needs. Rochester offers a vibrant community and convenient local amenities, making it an appealing place to live and work. This travel Registered Nurse job is ideal for stepdown, PCU, and ICU nurses who thrive in fast-paced environments and want to make a meaningful impact on patient outcomes while working straight nights in a collaborative clinical setting.

Job Details

  • Position: ICU Registered Nurse (Travel RN)
  • Location: Rochester, NY
  • Employment Type: Travel Nursing
  • Healthcare Setting: Neurosurgical Critical Care / High-Acuity ICU
  • Start Date: 09/14/2026
  • End Date: 01/09/2027
  • Contract Length: 17 weeks
  • Shift Duration: 12-hour shifts
  • Schedule: Straight nights; 36 hours per week
  • Estimated Weekly Pay: $2,110 - $2,220
  • Openings: 2

Job Requirements

  • Active New York RN license required
  • Minimum of 2 years of nursing experience required
  • Stepdown/PCU experience required
  • Telemetry experience required
  • BLS certification from the American Heart Association required
  • NIHSS certification required
  • ACLS certification from the American Heart Association preferred
  • High-acuity stroke, neuro ICU, and neurosurgery experience required

Responsibilities

  • Provide high-quality critical care nursing for a mixed-acuity neurosurgical patient population
  • Monitor and assess patients requiring close neurological and hemodynamic observation
  • Perform frequent neuro checks and manage complex patient conditions in a high-acuity setting
  • Support care for patients with EVDs, lumbar drains, subdural drains, arterial lines, and other advanced monitoring needs
  • Assist in the care of patients recovering from brain tumor procedures, spinal malformations, aneurysm coiling/clipping, DBS insertion, VP shunts, and seizure-related conditions
  • Collaborate with physicians, neurologists, surgeons, and the multidisciplinary care team to promote safe, effective outcomes
  • Respond to changing patient needs in a fast-paced specialty care environment

Why Rochester Healthcare Professionals Choose This Role

  • Opportunity to work in a specialized neurosurgical ICU environment
  • Competitive travel RN compensation
  • Straight-night schedule with consistent weekly hours
  • Join a respected healthcare team in Rochester, New York

Apply now to take the next step in your New York healthcare career and join this exciting travel ICU nursing job in Rochester, NY.

Benefits

401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision

Equal Opportunity

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

Equal Opportunity

GHR Healthcare is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Employment decisions are based on qualifications, merit, and business need without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic.

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