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Travel RN - Stepdown Intermediate Care Neuroscience Unit

Sentara Health·Norfolk, Virginia

$70 - $70/hrFull TimeOn Site2-5 yrsPosted 15 days ago
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Travel RN - Stepdown Intermediate Care Neuroscience Unit · $70 - $70/hr

How this role compares

Computed from live listings

  • 386 similar openings in the Norfolk area · median $86,000

About the role

Provide specialized nursing care to neuroscience patients, including those recovering from back, neck, and brain surgeries. Monitor and manage patients in the Intermediate Care Unit, ensuring high-quality clinical outcomes and patient safety.

City/State Norfolk, VA Work Shift First (Days) Overview

  • Sentara Norfolk General Hospital IMCU/Stepdown 5RP Unit is hiring for a Registered Nurse for a Temporary Traveler Position! Travel Registered Nurse (RN) - Stepdown Intermediate Care Sentara Norfolk General Hospital - Norfolk, VA $70.00/hr pay rate Temporary Full
  • Time 14-week assignment
  • Day
  • Shift
  • No benefits
  • Department/Unit
  • Overview:
  • This
  • Unit provides care to the following types of neuroscience patients: Back and Neck surgical patients Epilepsy patients All neurosurgeries ( brain, pituitary, etc.) Stroke patients ( surgical and non-surgical) Education Associates, Bachelors, Masters, or diploma in the Nursing Field required Certification/Licensure Virginia or Compact Multi-State License in good standing Basic Life Support (BLS) ACLS NIH Stroke Scale Experience Must have two or more years of current acute care hospital RN experience. HOSPITAL OVERVIEW Serving as a destination medical center in the mid-Atlantic region, Sentara Norfolk General Hospital is a Level 1 trauma center in Norfolk, Virginia, home to the Nightingale Regional Air Ambulance, region’s first Magnet® hospital and nationally ranked heart program at Sentara Heart Hospital. Sentara Norfolk General Hospital, on the Eastern Virginia Medical Campus, is a large 525-bed medical center, which serves as the primary teaching institution for the adjacent Eastern Virginia Medical School (EVMS). Our partnership with EVMS combines the latest innovations in technology, research, and clinical care, to offer advanced diagnostic and therapeutic services.
  • Learn more about nursing careers with
  • Sentara
  • Norfolk
  • General
  • Hospital: www.sentaranorfolkgeneralrn.com

Be a part of an excellent healthcare organization that cares about our People, Quality, Patient Safety, Service, and Integrity. Join a team that has a mission to improve health every day and a vision to be the healthcare choice of the communities that we serve!

Keyword

RN, Registered Nurse, IMCU, Stepdown, Contract, Temporary, Traveler, Norfolk, Monster, Talroo Nursing .

Benefits

  • Caring For Your Family and Your Career
  • Medical, Dental, Vision plans
  • Adoption, Fertility and Surrogacy Reimbursement up to $10,000
  • Paid Time Off and Sick Leave
  • Paid Parental & Family Caregiver Leave
  • Emergency Backup Care
  • Long-Term, Short-Term Disability, and Critical Illness plans
  • Life Insurance
  • 401k/403B with Employer Match
  • Tuition Assistance – $5,250/year and discounted educational opportunities through Guild Education
  • Student Debt Pay Down – $10,000
  • Pet Insurance
  • Legal Resources Plan
  • Colleagues have the opportunity to earn an annual discretionary bonus if established system and employee eligibility criteria is met. Here at Sentara, we are committed to consistently enhancing our training, advancement tracks, work-life benefits, and more. Our goal is to make you feel more excited to be here every day! Sentara Norfolk General Hospital, located in Norfolk, VA, is a 525-bed tertiary care facility that is home to the only Level I Adult Trauma Center and burn trauma unit in Hampton Roads, and also serves as the primary teaching hospital for Eastern Virginia Medical School. In addition to the high-quality heart program at Sentara Heart Hospital, our facility is home to Nightingale Regional Air Ambulance and several other dedicated facilities and specialized services. As a recognized accredited Comprehensive Stroke Center, and Magnet hospital for nursing excellence, our hospital specializes in heart and vascular, neurosciences, neurosurgery, urology, oncology, spine care, advanced imaging, behavioral health, maternity, and women’s health, including a state-of-the-art neonatal intensive care unit. Sentara Health is an equal opportunity employer and prides itself on the diversity and inclusiveness of its close to an almost 30,000-member workforce. Diversity, inclusion, and belonging is a guiding principle of the organization to ensure its workforce reflects the communities it serves.

In support of our mission “to improve health every day,” this is a tobacco-free environment. For positions that are available as remote work, Sentara Health employs associates in the following states: Alabama, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Indiana, Kansas, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Minnesota, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia, Wisconsin, and Wyoming.

Requirements

Must have at least two years of current acute care hospital RN experience and hold a valid Virginia or Compact Multi-State nursing license. Required certifications include BLS, ACLS, and NIH Stroke Scale proficiency.

  • associate degree
  • bachelor degree
  • professional certificate
  • Registered Nurse
  • ACLS
  • BLS
  • NIH Stroke Scale
  • Patient safety
  • Diagnostic services
  • IMCU
  • Acute care
  • Clinical care
  • Critical care
  • Neuroscience nursing
  • Surgical patient care
  • Therapeutic services
  • Stroke patient care
  • Stepdown unit

Posting details

Employment type
Full Time
Work arrangement
On Site
Experience
2-5 yrs
Salary
$70 - $70/hr
Location
Norfolk, Virginia
Posted
Aug 24, 2026
Application
Employer website
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Hiring organization

Sentara Health

Sentara Health, an integrated, not-for-profit health care delivery system, celebrates more than 135 years in pursuit of its mission - "we improve health every day." Sentara is one of the largest health systems in the U.S. Mid-Atlantic and Southeast, and among the top 20 largest...

IndustryHospitals and Health Care
TypeNonprofit
Size10,001+ employees
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Virginia nursing roles remain in steady demand

In Virginia, nursing-related roles are typically supported by steady demand across hospitals, clinics, and long-term care settings. These positions are competitive because employers often look for both patient-care experience and current credentials, and this role requires a high school diploma, BLS certification, and one of several entry pathways such as CNA, EMT-B, Medical Assistant graduate status, or nursing program progress. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save time, then confirm your certification status and clinical hours before applying.

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