Registered Nurse

ADEX Healthcare Staffing LLC is seeking a travel nurse RN ICU - Intensive Care Unit Med Surg for a travel nursing job in Chesapeake, Virginia.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: ICU - Intensive Care Unit
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 03/30/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

Opportunity:

RN - ICU

Job Details:

• Work 3x12 or 4x12 hour shifts (overtime billed after 48 hours on 4x12 schedule)
• Night shifts, weekdays, every other weekend rotation required
• Holiday coverage within contract required
• Must have strong neuro experience (post-neurosurgical, EVD, and stroke)
• 48-hour contract with overtime after 48 hours available
• Patient ratios of 1:2-3
• Must be willing to float to Stepdown Unit and may be floated to ED/MedSurg to care for ICU patients
• Required certifications: BLS, ACLS (American Heart Association), NIHSS
• Must be EPIC proficient - no exceptions
• VA or Compact license required in hand at time of submittal
• 3 years critical care experience preferred (will consider strong candidates with less experience)
• Travel experience preferred
• Must pass EKG testing with 80% or higher (one attempt only, no remediation)
• 3 hours of pre-start modules required (billable)
• Skills required: ventilators, IV drip titration, telemetry monitoring, conscious sedation, dysrhythmia and emergency management
• Care for patient populations including neurosurgical/post-stroke, respiratory failure, renal failure, post-surgical, trauma, sepsis and MODS, heart failure and post-cardiac cath
• Must reside more than 50 miles from facility
• No license or background hits will be considered

Facility:

This medical center offers comprehensive critical care services with a focus on neurosurgical and trauma patients. The facility features advanced ICU capabilities with interdisciplinary support including IV teams, physical therapy, respiratory services, interpretation services, phlebotomy, radiology, social services, rapid response teams, pharmacy, and unit secretary support. The organization maintains high standards for patient care and requires strict compliance with clinical competencies and certification requirements.

Location:

Chesapeake, VA

Chesapeake is located in beautiful Coastal Virginia, just minutes away from Virginia Beach and Norfolk. This outdoor lover's paradise offers trails for all levels of hikers and over 20 waterways to explore, making it an ideal location for healthcare professionals seeking both career advancement and recreational opportunities.

Adex Job ID #3210041. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined.

About ADEX Healthcare Staffing LLC

ADEX has been placing healthcare professionals across the US since 2004. Originally founded in Atlanta, GA, the company's headquarters are now located in Tampa, FL. JCAHO certified since 2009.

Benefits

• Referral bonus