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Travel Nurse (RN) ICU (Intensive Care Unit) Lexington, KY

Posted August 21, 2026 - ID:1127808 Verified This job was verified as an active available position.
Job Details
Start Date
9/22/2026
Shift
Days
Duration
14 weeks
Hours
12 hours
Specialty
ICU, Nursing
City
Lexington
State
KY
Experience
1 Years
Requirements
  • Required certification: ICU
  • 1+ years of experience
  • Key Requirements Summary: 1. Experience: 1 year required; Trauma/Surg experience required; Level 1 Trauma experience required 2. Cases: Traumatic injuries including MVCs, penetrating wounds, falls; cancer surgery; liver transplants; perforated bowels; necrotizing fasciitis 3. Certifications: ACLS, BLS, and NIHSS required; TNCC and CCRN preferred; must be AHA or American Red Cross (verify at submission) 4. License: Not specified 5. Education: Not specified 6. EMR: Not specified 7. Shifts/Call: Self-scheduling; patient ratio 2:1 days, nights, and weekends; float to ICU and PCU; orientation 36 hours; will be expected to work 3 of 5 winter holidays 8. RTO: Must work 3 of 5 winter holidays 9. Returning Staff: Not specified 10. Travel/Local: Local travelers within 100 miles are NOT accepted at this facility 11. Background: Not specified 12. Modules: Compliance requirements include BLS, ACLS, EKG Onboarding exam, NIHSS, Advanced Math exam, Med/Pharmacology exam, General ICU Competency exam, Trauma ICU Competency exam, General ICU skills, Trauma ICU skills, and CORE exams 13. Travel Experience: Travel experience preferred in Trauma/Surg 14. Scrubs: Not specified 15. Flu Vaccine: Required; Medical/Religious exemptions only 16. Special Equipment: PA Lines (Pulmonary Artery Line/Swan Ganz monitoring) experience required; arterial line management, ventilator management, and interpretation/management of dysrhythmias also required Critical: COVID-19 vaccine required (Medical/Religious exemptions only). Level 1 Trauma experience is explicitly required for submission.
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