Travel Neuro ICU RN - $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 ICU RN with strong neuro experience and required certifications for night shifts and weekend coverage. Responsibilities Work in the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) of a hospital setting Night shift schedule (3x12 Hour Shifts, 19 : 00 - 07 : 00) 3 to 4 weekend shifts per month on Friday or Saturday nights Nurse-to-patient ratios range from 1 : 1 to 1 : 2 Care for neuro and post-surgical patients including fempops, CEAs, post thoracic surgeries, post cranis, and neurosurgeries Responsibilities include airway management, vent management, artline and central line management, IV drips, dysrhythmia management, continuous IV sedation, titration of IV vasopressors, and isolation precautions EPIC EMR system is used and required Floating to different units may be required Primary duties include management of neurocritical and complex post-surgical patients in an ICU environment Modules completed during orientation and annually as assigned Modules typically require about 2 hours and are recorded via transcripts First time travelers are accepted for this assignment Team-based environment with opportunities for cross-unit collaboration Annual and orientation modules may vary by specialty Return staff must wait 2 years before being eligible to return as travelers Requirements Active KY or compact RN license in hand Minimum of 2 years ICU nursing experience with at least 1.5 years of recent experience Strong neuro experience is required Previous travel nursing experience is required Current certifications in BLS, ACLS, and NIHSS Must be able to interpret ABGs and dysrhythmias Experience with management of multisystem organ dysfunction / failure Must provide two professional references for consideration Candidates must live more than 75 miles from the facility to qualify for travel status 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-622300. 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.