Travel Stroke/Neuro PCU Registered Nurse - $2,188 per week
Roanoke, VA, 24000, USA
- $12 p/hour
- Healthcare
- Part-time
- travel nurse
- neuro PCU nurse
- stroke care
This position is for a travel Registered Nurse specializing in Neuro Progressive Care Unit (PCU) nursing at a large Level I Trauma Center in Roanoke, VA. The nurse will care for stroke and neurology patients, perform cardiac monitoring, administer medications, and provide respiratory support during 12-hour night shifts on a travel assignment. Required certifications include ACLS, BLS, NIHSS, and EPIC charting experience, with a minimum of one year of experience in similar settings.
ADEX Healthcare Staffing LLC is seeking a travel nurse RN Neuro PCU - Progressive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Roanoke, Virginia.
Job Description & Requirements- Specialty: Neuro PCU - Progressive Care Unit
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: 12/22/2025
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours, nights
- Employment Type: Travel
Opportunity:
Registered Nurse - PCU
Job Details:
• Work 12-hour night shifts from 6:45 PM to 7:15 AM with 3x12 schedule (4x12 available upon request)
• 13-52 week assignments available
• Weekend requirement of 6 weekend shifts in a 6-week scheduling block
• Must work one holiday per 13-week contract
• EPIC charting experience required
• Required certifications: ACLS, BLS, NIHSS
• Minimum 1 year of experience required
• Patient ratios typically 1:5 with staffing goal of 1:4
• Floating required within skillset to other PCU or medical-surgical units
• Care for stroke and neurology patients in telemetry PCU setting
• Perform cardiac monitoring, emergency response, and dysrhythmia interpretation/management
• Provide IV therapy, phlebotomy, blood product administration, and central/peripheral line care
• Medication administration including cardiac drips (no titration) such as Cardizem, Heparin, Insulin, low-dose dopamine/dobutamine
• Respiratory support including nasal cannula, oxygen administration, non-invasive airway management
• Work with remote telemetry monitoring and tele sitting systems
• 32-hour orientation provided
• Facility may call off 1 shift per 2-weeks
Facility:
This large acute care facility features over 700 licensed beds and operates as a Level I Trauma Center with Magnet designation. The hospital is a teaching facility affiliated with a medical school and offers advanced specialty care including bariatric, trauma, and surgical services. The stroke/neuroscience unit is a Joint Commission certified primary stroke center that specializes in caring for stroke and neurology patients as well as general medicine overflow patients.
Location:
Roanoke, VA
Roanoke offers a vibrant city atmosphere nestled in Virginia's beautiful Blue Ridge Mountains, providing excellent outdoor recreation opportunities and cultural attractions. The area features a strong healthcare community with educational partnerships and offers an ideal balance of urban amenities and natural beauty for healthcare professionals.
Adex Job ID #3092529. 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 LLCADEX 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.
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