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 / 15 / 2025
- Duration : 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift : 12 hours, nights
- Employment Type : Travel
Job Description
American Traveler is seeking an experienced ICU RN with strong skills in CRRT and IABP management for a night shift contract assignment.
Responsibilities
Work in the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) settingAssignment consists of night shifts (3x12 hours), 19 : 00-07 : 00Care for critically ill patients, including those requiring airway management and ventilator supportPatient ratios range from 1 : 1 to 1 : 2+Requires management of central lines, IV drips, IV vasopressors, and continuous IV sedationInvolves interpretation of ABGs and dysrhythmiasTravelers may be required to float to different unitsEpic EMR experience is requiredCare for patients with multisystem organ dysfunction and failureManage isolation precautions and titrate IV medications as appropriateFirst-time travelers are welcome to applyAnnual and orientation modules are required and tracked via transcriptsReturn staff must wait 2 years before being eligible to return as a travelerBackground explanations may be considered on a case-by-case basisRequirements
Active KY or compact RN license in handBLS and ACLS certifications requiredMinimum of 2 years of recent ICU nursing experienceStrong experience with CRRT and IABP requiredNIH Stroke Scale certification requiredProficient in computerized documentationMust provide 2 professional referencesMust reside more than 75 miles from the facility to qualify as a travelerBenefits
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-641466. 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.