Travel Nurse RN - ICU/Critical Care - $2,160 per week in Lexington, KY

Company: TravelNurseSource
Location: Lexington
Posted on: July 3, 2025

Job Description:

TravelNurseSource is working with Cynet Health to find a qualified ICU/Critical Care RN in Lexington, Kentucky, 40536! Pay Information $2,160 per week About The Position Job Title: Registered Nurse Profession: Nursing Specialty: Intensive Care Unit Duration: 14 Weeks Shift: Night 3x12-Hour Hours per Shift: 12 Experience: 1 year of recent ICU experience required Level 1 trauma experience required License: Compact or state license required at time of submission Certifications: ACLS, NIHSS, and BLS required TNCC preferred Must-Have: Candidates will float within the hospital or to nearby affiliate hospitals Refer to the job description for specialty experience Description: This position is for a Registered Nurse in the Intensive Care Unit. The nurse will provide care to trauma and surgical patients. Candidates must possess ACLS, NIHSS, and BLS certifications. Level 1 trauma experience is required. One year of recent intensive care unit experience is necessary. Travel experience is preferred but not mandatory. Local travelers within a specified radius are not accepted. This position requires submission of time-off requests prior to offer acceptance, as requests submitted afterward will not be approved. Candidates are expected to adhere to professional standards and practices. The environment will require flexibility as nurses may float to other units as needed. Additional responsibilities may include participation in call rotations. The nurse will follow established protocols for patient care and safety. 27918105EXPTEMP Job Requirements Required for Onboarding ACLS BLS PALS - AHA Pharmacology Skills Checklist Specialty Exam 5 Benefits of Travel Nursing As a travel nurse, you'll work in various healthcare settings, gaining exposure to diverse patient populations, medical procedures, and healthcare systems. This broadens your clinical skills and enhances your adaptability. Different healthcare facilities may have varying nursing policies and procedures. Adapting to these variations helps you understand the importance of compliance and the rationale behind different policies. Healthcare facilities may follow different nursing models and practices. Experiencing these diverse approaches broadens your understanding of nursing and healthcare delivery. There is a strong community of travel nurses who share experiences, advice, and support through online forums and social media groups, creating a sense of camaraderie and shared purpose. Working with diverse teams in various settings enhances your communication skills. You learn to effectively communicate with colleagues, patients, and families from different backgrounds.

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