American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN ICU - Intensive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Elizabethtown, Kentucky.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty : ICU - Intensive Care Unit
- Discipline : RN
- Start Date : 12 / 08 / 2025
- Duration : 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift : 12 hours, nights
- Employment Type : Travel
Job Description
American Traveler is hiring an experienced ICU RN with strong CRRT and IABP skills for a night shift position.
Responsibilities
Work in the ICU setting caring for critically ill adult patientsPatient population includes those requiring advanced organ support and complex monitoringNurse to patient ratio is 1 : 1-2+Management of CRRT, IABP, ventilators, central lines, IV drips, and multi-system organ dysfunction cases requiredShifts are 12-hour nights, 3x per week from 7 : 00 PM to 7 : 00 AMTravelers may float to different units as neededEPIC EMR experience requiredDaily responsibilities include management of critically ill patients, titration of IV drips, airway and central line management, and interpretation of ABGs and dysrhythmiasResponsibilities also include isolation precautions and sedation of mechanically ventilated patientsModules required during orientation and annually, completed via online transcriptsAnnual competencies and ongoing training providedReturn staff must wait two years before traveling againFirst time travelers are acceptedRequirements
Active KY or compact RN license in handBLS and ACLS certifications requiredMinimum of 1.5 years recent ICU experience; 2 years preferredStrong experience with CRRT and IABPProof of two professional references required for considerationMust live at least 75 miles from the facility to be eligible for traveler payExperience with computerized documentation, vented patients, IV vasopressor titration, and airway managementBenefits
High Pay and BonusesMedical, Dental and Vision Insurance with Day 1 Options401(k) PlanWeekly Payroll DepositFree Online CEUsGenerous Housing AllowanceTravel and Licensure ReimbursementsNon-taxed Per Diem and SubsidyTraveler Rewards and DiscountsAmerican Traveler Job ID #P-638026. 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 : Travel RN - ICU
About American Traveler
With over 25 years of experience, American Traveler has established a reputation for outstanding customer service. Our team ensures a smooth, worry-free experience for those starting on or expanding their travel nursing and allied careers.
With thousands of travel nursing and allied jobs nationwide, our attentive and approachable recruiters find positions that align perfectly with your career aspirations and personal requirements.
American Traveler offers exceptional benefits, including premium medical, dental, vision and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment, generous 401(k) match, substantial housing stipends, and more. Additionally, with 24 / 7 support and access to our in-house clinicians, you are assured confidence and comfort throughout your assignment.
With our team behind you, you can relax and enjoy a rewarding travel career.