Travel Nurse (RN) - Intensive Care Unit

$2,078/wk

Lexington, KY
Night
3 shifts x 12 hours
Start August 12th · 14 wks
Contract Details
Job Type
Travel
Nurse/Patient
1/2
Shift Type
Night
Contract Date
08/12/2025 - 11/18/2025
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.
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Requirements
Experience
12 months of role experience is required with some in the last 12 months.
Travel experience is preferred from any number of months.
12 months of Intensive Care Unit experience is required from last 12 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
BLS (Required)
ACLS (Required)
NIHSS (Required)
TNCC (Preferred)
Vaccinations
COVID vaccination required. Religious and medical declinations accepted.
Flu 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/Surgical.

Block Schedules: No

Number of Weekend Shifts Per Contract: 6

Orientation Hours: 48

Patient Age Groups: Adults

Daily Census: 12

Patient Diagnoses: Penetrating wounds; MVCs; emergency surgical patients; solid abdominal organ transplants including livers, kidneys, and pancreas; whipples; head and neck surgical cancer patients; colorectal/ oncology surgical patients

Compliance requirements: Must pass EKG Onboarding exam, NIHSS, Advanced Math exam, Med/Pharmacology exam, General ICU Competency exam, Trauma ICU Competency exam, General ICU skills, Trauma ICU skills, CORE exams

RTO - must be presented at time of submission. Any time off sent after the offer will not be approved.

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

License Hits: University of Kentucky WILL NOT accept any licensure hits.

BLS and ACLS RQI accepted

NIHSS from AHA, American Stroke Association, NIHSS, Apex Innovations or AACME

Trusted Benefits

Health

(day 1)

Dental

(day 1)

Vision

(day 1)

401k

(opt in)