Travel Neuro ICU Nurse

ADEX Healthcare Staffing LLC is seeking a travel nurse RN ICU - Intensive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Phoenix, Arizona.

• Specialty:
  ICU - Intensive Care Unit
• Discipline:
  RN
• Start Date:
  
  03/16/2026
• Duration:
  13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift:
  12 hours, nights
• Employment Type:
  
  Travel

Opportunity:

RN - ICU Neuro

Job Details:

• Work 12-hour night shifts from 7:00 PM to 7:00 AM

• 4 total weekend shifts per 4-week period required

• Holiday scheduling based on unit coverage needs

• 1:2 patient ratio in ICU setting

• May be placed on standby for scheduled shifts

• Required to float between all ICU floors and tele units (4:1 ratio on tele)

• 2 years ICU experience required in large hospital (450+ beds)

• Level 1 trauma experience required

• EVD (External Ventricular Drain) experience required

• Will consider 18 months experience if coming from Neuro ICU unit

• Must have strong neuro assessment skills and ICP monitoring experience

• Required certifications: BLS, ACLS

• Must pass DYS exam prior to accepting position (2 attempts allowed)

• Pass/fail exam on day 1 of orientation

• Complete SIMs Lab for Foley catheter insertion and central line dressing changes

• Must have natural hair color and no facial piercings

• Men must be clean shaven for fit test

• Must have own vehicle for travel

• 2 shifts of floor-specific orientation provided

• Work with patients requiring critical care with neuro diagnoses

• Care for patients undergoing craniotomies, brain tumor removal, brain biopsies, spine surgeries

• Use Cerner EMR system and Phillips monitors

• Hospital may cancel up to 4 shifts per 13-week assignment

Facility:

This healthcare facility features the world's largest neurological disease treatment and research institution, consistently ranked as one of the best neurosurgical training centers in the United States. The facility operates as a Level 1 trauma center with a 32-bed Neuro ICU unit and provides comprehensive neurological services including complex cranial procedures, brain tumor treatments, and advanced spine surgeries. The organization maintains 24/7 respiratory therapy and pharmacy services, utilizing advanced monitoring systems and ventilator support for critically ill neurological patients.

Location:

Phoenix, AZ

Phoenix offers year-round sunshine and a vibrant metropolitan lifestyle with abundant outdoor recreation opportunities, from hiking scenic desert trails to enjoying world-class golf courses. The city provides excellent dining, entertainment, and cultural attractions while maintaining a lower cost of living compared to many other major metropolitan areas.

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

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.

• Referral bonus