Travel Nurse (RN) - Surgical Intensive Care Unit

$2,078/wk

Lexington, KY
Night
3 shifts x 12 hours
Start June 3rd · 14 wks
Contract Details
Job Type
Travel
Shift Type
Night
Contract Date
06/03/2025 - 09/09/2025
Expected Length
14 weeks
Hours Per Shift
12
Shifts Per Week
3
Radius Rules
Candidates must live at least 75 miles away from this facility in order to be considered a traveler when applying for this role.
Travel Pay Breakdown
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Requirements
Experience
12 months of role experience is required from last 3 months.
Travel experience is preferred from any number of months.
24 months of Surgical Intensive Care Unit experience is required from last 3 months.
Trauma Level 1 experience is required from any number of months
3 months of experience with Epic is preferred from any number of months.
References
Candidates must provide 2 manager/supervisor references from within the past 12 months in order to be considered for this role
License
Candidates must have a Kentucky license or compact license
Certifications
NIHSS (Required)
BLS (Required)
ACLS (Required)
TNCC (Preferred)
Vaccinations
COVID vaccination required. Religious and medical declinations accepted.
Proof of Identification
Proof of identification required
Additional Information

Pre-employment modules may be required for this role. Please upload any certifications or health documents you have to your profile to expedite your on-boarding process.

Additional Details:

Must have recent experience at a Level One Trauma Facility.

Please note that should you receive an offer for this position, you will have 48 hours to accept/decline.

Must be willing to fulfill a full 13 week contract.

Candidates should expect to work 2-3 of the 4 Summer Holidays (Memorial Day, Juneteenth, July 4th, and Labor Day).

Any RTO should be provided at time of submission to be considered.

Trauma/Surg exp required.

PA Lines exp required.

Trauma/Surg Unit, focuses on any type of traumatic injury including MVCs, penetrating wounds, falls, and many more; cancer surgery, liver transplants, etc.

Return Staff Policy: Gone for 90 days to return as traveler

License Hits: University of Kentucky WILL NOT accept any licensure hits. If you are submitting a traveler with a license hit, the submission will be rejected.

For this health system- we MUST know at time of submission if they have previously worked at this facility. This must be noted on the profile in order to check their eligibility for rehire. Rehire eligibility at UK is checked by HR every Friday and should this eligibility check come back as ineligible post-offer, your traveler may be cancelled. Please discuss with your traveler at time of submission and ensure they are aware.

NIHSS must be AHA, American Stroke Association, NIHSS, Apex Innovations or AACME

Trusted Benefits

Health

(day 1)

Dental

(day 1)

Vision

(day 1)

401k

(opt in)