GHR Healthcare is seeking a travel nurse RN ICU - Intensive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Bowling Green, Kentucky.
Job Description & Requirements
ICU Registered Nurse (RN) – Travel Nursing Job in Bowling Green, Kentucky
Advance your nursing career as an ICU Registered Nurse (RN) with a 13-week travel assignment in Bowling Green, KY (zip code 42104). Join a top-rated healthcare facility known for compassionate care, teamwork, and clinical excellence in the heart of Kentucky. This ICU nursing job offers a supportive environment, flexible scheduling, and the opportunity to work with a dedicated healthcare team in a vibrant city.
ICU Nursing Job Details
Location : Bowling Green, Kentucky 42104
Unit : ICU / CCU (16 beds)
Assignment Length : 13-week travel nursing contract
Start Date : January 12, 2026
End Date : April 13, 2026
Shift : 7 : 00 PM – 7 : 00 AM (12-hour night shifts)
Hours per Week : 36
Estimated Weekly Salary : $1470–$1570
Patient Ratios : 2 : 1, occasionally 3 : 1
On-Site Position
Registered Nurse Qualifications
Active RN license (Kentucky or compact state)
Minimum 1 year of recent ICU nursing experience required
Certifications : BLS, ACLS, NIHSS (PALS preferred)
Experience with Meditech electronic documentation preferred
Strong clinical skills, critical thinking, and ability to work independently
Ability to float in rotation with core healthcare staff as needed
Must follow dress code : scrubs (any color), no denim, capris, or camo
ICU Nurse Responsibilities
Provide high-quality, compassionate care to critically ill patients in a 16-bed ICU / CCU
Monitor and manage patients using advanced ICU equipment : Impella, GE monitors, temporary pacemakers, EKOS, IABP, Artic Sun, and hemodynamic monitoring
Assist with procedures including central line and dialysis catheter insertions
Accurately document patient care using Meditech system
Collaborate with a multidisciplinary healthcare team, including unit secretaries and techs
Participate in flexible, team-oriented scheduling and float to other units as needed
Why Choose This Kentucky Nursing Job?
Experience a supportive ICU environment with experienced staff, flexible scheduling, and a strong sense of teamwork. The unit is recognized for compassionate initiatives, such as making blankets for hospice patients, and celebrates outstanding nursing care with the Daisy Award. Discover the best of Bowling Green, Kentucky, while advancing your ICU nursing career.
Apply now to join our healthcare team and take the next step in your travel nursing journey in Bowling Green, KY!
Benefits
401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision
About GHR
With over 30 years of healthcare staffing experience, GHR Healthcare is your trusted partner in finding the perfect contract or permanent role in the healthcare industry. Our specialized teams have placed thousands of healthcare professionals nationwide. You will have a dedicated recruiter, providing access to new opportunities and guidance every step of the way. Whatever your career goals, GHR Healthcare is here to support you and find your perfect fit. Get to know us : www.ghrhealthcare.com
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.
GHR Healthcare Job ID #434180. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title : ICU
About GHR Healthcare
For over 30 years, GHR Healthcare has been the bridge between healthcare
professionals and the facilities that need them nationwide. We're committed to
uncovering your ideal fit, supported by GHR's dedication to competitive
compensation, transparent communication, and a devoted team that genuinely
cares about your career journey. You can trust us to stand by your side as your
advocate, confidante, and partner in advancing your career. At GHR, care and
consideration are at the heart of everything we do. Visit ghrhealthcare.com to
learn more.
Travel Registered Nurse • Bowling Green, KY, US