Job Description
American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN ICU - Intensive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Lexington, Kentucky.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty : ICU - Intensive Care Unit
- Discipline : RN
- Start Date : 12 / 02 / 2025
- Duration : 14 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift : 12 hours, nights
- Employment Type : Travel
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Job Description\n
American Traveler is hiring an experienced ICU RN with KY or compact license, advanced certifications, and critical care expertise.
\n \n Responsibilities\n
Work in an Intensive Care Unit (ICU) settingNight shifts (3x12 hours, 19 : 00–07 : 30)Care for critically ill adult patients requiring mechanical ventilation, arterial lines, vasoactive drips, sedation, and chest tubesUses advanced equipment including FlotracCandidates may float within the hospital or to nearby affiliate hospitalsLevel 1 trauma experience required for most unitsResponsibilities include advanced critical care interventions and monitoringFloating to other units or affiliate hospitals may be requiredScheduled on-call duties expected for 2-3 shifts per 6-week periodFull IR PACU call team processes for after-hours recoveries and main PACU transfersOrientation includes required modules completed during onboarding and annuallyMust be gone for at least 90 days to be eligible as a returning travelerRTO must be requested at the time of application; late RTO requests will not be approved\n \n Requirements\n
Active KY or compact RN license required at time of considerationMinimum of 2 years ICU experience requiredCurrent BLS, ACLS, and NIHSS certificationsNo license disciplinary history will be acceptedOne reference from a charge nurse or supervisor is requiredPrevious employment at this health system must be disclosed for rehire eligibility checkLocals within a 75-mile radius are not eligible\n Benefits\n
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 Discounts\n
American Traveler Job ID #P-628482. 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.