
ICU/CCU/Critical Care RN in Charlottesville, Virginia
- Agency
- Atlas MedStaff
- Location
- Charlottesville, VA
- Job type
- Travel
- Pay
- $1,764/Per Week
- Profession
- Registered Nurse (RN)
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Oct 9, 2026
Pay breakdown
- Hourly
- $49.00
- Weekly
- $1,764
- Yearly (full-time)
- $91,728
- Contract length
- 13 weeks
This job pays about $49.00/hour — 9% 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
- 1,018 open Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in Virginia from 6 agencies, 180 of them in Charlottesville.
- 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).
- Highest median pay: MAS Medical Staffing ($130/hour across 33 jobs).
Job description
Join a specialized Neuro ICU as a traveling Registered Nurse and be part of a critical care team managing some of the most complex neurological cases. This 13-week contract offers an engaging nocturnal shift schedule of 12-hour nights, where you'll provide intensive management to patients with conditions such as strokes, neuromuscular diseases, traumatic brain injuries, and post-surgical neurosurgical care. This role is perfect for nurses who thrive in fast-paced, high-stakes environments and are looking to broaden their critical care experience while working in a renowned facility. You’ll work every other weekend and holiday, with flexibility for time off, and the opportunity to earn a substantial weekly gross income. The unit’s focus on neurological emergencies makes this assignment both challenging and rewarding, with a chance to refine your expertise in neuro-critical care techniques.
Weather:
Expect the weather to be generally mild during this time of year, with cool evenings and comfortable daytime temperatures, creating ideal conditions for exploring the city or enjoying outdoor activities during your leisure time.
Fun Things To Do:
- Historic walking tours of downtown Charlottesville
- Wine tasting excursions in nearby vineyards
- Day trip to Shenandoah National Park for scenic hikes
- Visit Monticello, Thomas Jefferson’s historic estate, just a short drive away
- Explore local farmers markets and art festivals
Job Specifics:
Location: Charlottesville, VA
Shift: Night 12-hour shifts from 7:00 PM to 7:00 AM
Duration: 13 weeks
Hours per week: 36 hours
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