Travel ICU RN (Neuro Critical Care) - $2,148 per week

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 : 11 / 17 / 2025 Duration : 13 weeks 36 hours per week Shift : 12 hours, nights Employment Type : Travel Job Description American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for an ICU position requiring strong neuro experience and previous travel experience in Kentucky or compact states. Responsibilities Position is in the ICU of a hospital setting Night shifts, three 12-hour shifts per week, 19 : 00–07 : 00 3–4 weekend shifts per month required (Friday or Saturday night) Nurse-to-patient ratios are 1 : 1–2 Care for vented patients and those requiring airway management, artline management, and central line management Manage patients with multisystem organ dysfunction or failure, including neuro and post-surgical cases Travelers may be required to float to different units EPIC is used for computerized documentation and experience is required Responsible for managing complex critical care and neuro ICU patients Required to maintain isolation precautions when indicated Orientation includes modules completed during onboarding and annually Return staff must have a 2-year gap from previous employment to be eligible Open to first-time travelers Team-based environment with support for travelers Requirements Active KY or compact RN license required in hand Minimum of 2 years RN experience with at least 1.5 years recent ICU experience Strong neuro experience required Previous travel nursing experience required Certifications required : BLS, ACLS, NIHSS Must provide two professional references for consideration Must reside more than 75 miles from the facility to be eligible for travel pay Experience in airway management, management of vented patients, IV drips, continuous IV sedation, titration of vasopressors, and interpretation of ABGs and dysrhythmias required Experience with post-neurosurgical, post-thoracic surgery, fempop, and CEA patients required Benefits High Pay and Bonuses Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance with Day 1 Options 401(k) Plan Weekly Payroll Deposit Free Online CEUs Generous Housing Allowance Travel and Licensure Reimbursements Non-taxed Per Diem and Subsidy Traveler Rewards and Discounts American Traveler Job ID P-624699. 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.