
ICU | Registered Nurse
- Agency
- GHR Healthcare
- Location
- Rockingham, VA
- Job type
- Travel
- Profession
- Registered Nurse (RN)
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Aug 20, 2026
Pay breakdown
- Hourly
- $56.11
- Weekly
- $2,020
- Yearly (full-time)
- $105,040
- Contract length
- 13 weeks
- Start date
- September 21, 2026
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
- 1,018 open Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in Virginia from 6 agencies, 2 of them in Rockingham.
- 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
ICU Registered Nurse (RN) - Travel Assignment in Harrisonburg/Rockingham, Virginia
Take your critical care nursing skills to a 13-week ICU travel nurse opportunity in Harrisonburg/Rockingham, VA. Join a fast-paced Intensive Care Unit, support high-acuity patients, and work a consistent 12-hour night shift schedule.
Job Details
- Specialty: Intensive Care Unit (ICU) / Critical Care Nursing
- Employment Type: Travel Registered Nurse (Travel RN)
- Shift: 12-hour nights (7:00 PM - 7:00 AM)
- Shifts Per Week: 3
- Hours Per Week: 36
- Contract Duration: 13 weeks
- Estimated Weekly Pay: $2,020-$2,130
- Start Date: September 21, 2026
- Location: Harrisonburg/Rockingham, Virginia 22801
Job Requirements
- Active Registered Nurse (RN) license
- Minimum of 1 year of recent ICU or critical care experience
- Strong clinical assessment, prioritization, and critical thinking skills
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced acute care or intensive care setting
- Comfort with overnight scheduling and caring for complex, high-acuity patients
Responsibilities
- Provide direct nursing care to critically ill patients in the ICU
- Monitor patient status and respond quickly to changes in condition
- Administer medications, treatments, and interventions according to care plans and protocols
- Collaborate with physicians and the interdisciplinary healthcare team to support safe, quality outcomes
- Document assessments, interventions, and patient progress accurately and in a timely manner
- Support patients and families with professionalism, compassion, and clear communication
Location Highlights
Enjoy working in the scenic Shenandoah Valley, where the Harrisonburg/Rockingham area offers a welcoming community, beautiful mountain views, and easy access to outdoor recreation, local dining, and a balanced lifestyle. This is a great opportunity for nurses seeking Virginia healthcare jobs and travel nursing jobs in a desirable location.
Apply now to join this ICU travel nursing opportunity in Harrisonburg/Rockingham, Virginia, and take the next step in your critical care career.
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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