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ICU | Registered Nurse

GHR HealthcareNorfolk, VATravel
Agency
GHR Healthcare
Location
Norfolk, VA
Job type
Travel
Profession
Registered Nurse (RN)
Industry
Nursing & Healthcare
Posted
Sep 22, 2026

Pay breakdown

Hourly
$57.64
Weekly
$2,075
Yearly (full-time)
$107,900
Contract length
13 weeks
Start date
10/26/2026

This job pays about $57.64/hour — 28% 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.

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Job description

Travel ICU Registered Nurse (RN) – Critical Care Job in Norfolk, VA 23507

Join a dynamic ICU nursing team in Norfolk, Virginia, and bring your critical care expertise to a fast-paced, high-acuity environment focused on advanced heart failure care. This 13-week travel Registered Nurse assignment offers the chance to work alongside a collaborative clinical team caring for complex patients with a wide range of cardiac, respiratory, renal, and infectious conditions. Norfolk’s 23507 area offers a vibrant coastal setting with a strong community feel, convenient city access, and plenty to enjoy when you’re off shift.

Travel RN Job Details

  • Specialty: ICU / Critical Care
  • Employment Type: Travel Nursing
  • Shift: 12-hour nights
  • Schedule: 3 shifts per week; 36 hours per week
  • Duration: 13 weeks
  • Start Date: 10/26/2026
  • Weekly Estimated Pay: $2,020-$2,130
  • Location: Norfolk, VA 23507
  • Openings: 2

Registered Nurse Job Requirements

  • Active Registered Nurse (RN) license
  • At least 1 year of recent ICU nursing or high-acuity acute care experience
  • Experience managing complex cardiac and critical care patients preferred
  • Comfort working in a mixed IMC/CC environment
  • Ability to remain flexible in a rapidly changing, high-acuity setting
  • Strong assessment, communication, and teamwork skills

ICU Nurse Responsibilities

  • Provide high-quality critical care nursing for ICU patients with advanced heart failure and related complex conditions
  • Monitor and manage patients with diagnoses such as heart failure, arrhythmias, sepsis, renal failure, and respiratory compromise
  • Support care for patients requiring advanced therapies and critical care equipment, including LVADs and Impella
  • Titrate and manage vasoactive drips and other critical infusions as ordered
  • Collaborate closely with the interdisciplinary care team to support safe, effective patient outcomes
  • Maintain flexibility to support unit needs during periods of higher acuity or staffing changes

Apply now to join this rewarding Norfolk, VA healthcare job and take the next step in your travel nursing career.

Benefits

401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision

Equal Opportunity

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