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ICU | Registered Nurse

GHR HealthcareVirginia Beach, VATravel
Agency
GHR Healthcare
Location
Virginia Beach, VA
Job type
Travel
Profession
Registered Nurse (RN)
Industry
Nursing & Healthcare
Posted
Sep 30, 2026

Pay breakdown

Hourly
$56.11
Weekly
$2,020
Yearly (full-time)
$105,040

This job pays about $56.11/hour — 25% above the median for Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in Virginia ($45.00/hour). The total includes tax-free housing and meal stipends, which staff jobs don't pay, so take-home pay is usually higher than the hourly figure suggests.

Estimated from the weekly pay in the listing, 36 hours a week; yearly = 52 weeks. Median wage: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025.

Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in Virginia right now

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  • Pay in these listings: $20.00 – $196/hour, median $56.58/hour.
  • Typical Registered Nurse (RN) pay in Virginia: $45.00/hour ($93,600/year, BLS).
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Job description

Per Diem ICU Registered Nurse (RN) Jobs in Virginia Beach, VA

Join an on-site intensive care team as a per diem ICU Registered Nurse in Virginia Beach, Virginia. This flexible nursing opportunity offers consistent 12-hour day shifts, competitive weekly pay, and the chance to provide compassionate care to critically ill patients in a collaborative hospital environment. Virginia Beach combines a vibrant coastal setting, beautiful beaches, and an excellent quality of life with convenient access to the Hampton Roads region.

ICU Registered Nurse Job Details

  • Location: Virginia Beach, Virginia
  • Healthcare Setting: Intensive Care Unit (ICU)
  • Schedule: 12-hour day shifts, 7:00 AM–7:00 PM
  • Shift Duration: 12 hours per shift
  • Weekly Hours: 36 hours per week when scheduled
  • Assignment Dates: August 26, 2026 through August 26, 2027
  • Estimated Weekly Pay: $2,020–$2,130
  • Scheduling Requirement: Work at least one shift per month to remain active in the per diem pool
  • Orientation: Weekday availability, Monday through Friday, is required

ICU Nurse Job Requirements

  • Active Registered Nurse (RN) licensure required
  • At least 2 years of professional RN experience
  • At least 1 year of recent Intensive Care Unit (ICU) or critical care nursing experience
  • Current clinical knowledge and competency in critical care nursing
  • Must be a local clinician able to work on site in Virginia Beach
  • Ability to attend weekday orientation and maintain the required per diem schedule

Critical Care Nursing Responsibilities

  • Provide comprehensive nursing care to critically ill patients in the ICU
  • Assess patient conditions, identify changes in status, and escalate concerns promptly
  • Administer medications and treatments safely in accordance with established protocols
  • Monitor vital signs, laboratory results, cardiac rhythms, and other clinical indicators
  • Collaborate with physicians and the interdisciplinary care team to develop and implement individualized care plans
  • Document assessments, interventions, and patient responses accurately and in a timely manner
  • Promote patient safety, evidence-based practice, and compassionate care throughout each shift

Apply now for this per diem ICU Registered Nurse opportunity in Virginia Beach, Virginia, and join a dedicated critical care team today!

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.

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