ICU/CCU/Critical Care RN in Charlottesville, Virginia
- Agency
- Atlas MedStaff
- Location
- Charlottesville, VA
- Job type
- Travel
- Pay
- $2,433/Per Week
- Profession
- Registered Nurse (RN)
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Oct 9, 2026
Pay breakdown
- Hourly
- $67.58
- Weekly
- $2,433
- Yearly (full-time)
- $126,516
- Contract length
- 13 weeks
This job pays about $67.58/hour — 50% 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 challenging and rewarding Neuro ICU nursing role in Charlottesville, VA, where you'll be at the forefront of critical neurological care. This 13-week travel contract involves 12-hour night shifts in a specialized 12-bed ICU, caring for patients with complex neuro conditions including strokes, brain injuries, tumors, and post-surgical recovery. If you thrive in high-stakes environments and enjoy working with cutting-edge interventions, this assignment is a perfect fit. Keep in mind, you'll be working every other weekend and holiday, with the opportunity to request time off and enjoy a peaceful, nocturnal rhythm during your stay. This role offers an engaging chance to sharpen your neuro-critical skills while exploring new landscapes. Prepare to blend your expertise with a setting that recognizes your critical contributions and fosters professional growth through diverse cases and collaborative team efforts.
Weather:
The weather around this time typically features mild temperatures and clear skies, creating an inviting atmosphere for both work and leisure. You can expect pleasant days to enjoy outdoor activities and explore the historic charm of Charlottesville comfortably.
Fun Things To Do:
- Tour the scenic landscapes of Shenandoah National Park, just a short drive away.
- Visit Monticello, Thomas Jefferson’s historic plantation and a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
- Enjoy wine tasting at the renowned Charlottesville wineries.
- Take a day trip to Richmond to explore museums and riverside parks.
- Hike the trails and explore the Blue Ridge Mountains nearby for a refreshing outdoor experience.
Job Specifics:
Location: Charlottesville, Virginia
Shift: Night, 12 hours (19:00 - 07:00)
Duration: 13 weeks with a 48-hour weekly commitment
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