Travel Nurse RN - ICU/Critical Care - $2,272 per week in Louisville, KY

Company: TravelNurseSource
Location: Louisville
Posted on: July 8, 2025

Job Description:

TravelNurseSource is working with Cynet Health to find a qualified ICU/Critical Care RN in Louisville, Kentucky, 40217! Pay Information $2,272 per week About The Position Job Title: Registered Nurse - ICU Profession: Registered Nurse Specialty: Intensive Care Unit Duration: 13 weeks Shift: Night Shift Hours per Shift: 12 hours Experience: Minimum 2 years of acute care RN experience License: Registered Nurse Certifications: BLS, ACLS, NIH Must-Have: - IV insertion - Blood draws - PICC/Central Line management - Dialysis Fistula assessment - A-line management - CVP - IABP - Obtain 12 lead EKG - Cardioversion/defibrillation - Epicardial pacer management - Procedural sedation - CPAP/BiPAP - Ventilators - Nitric Oxide - Trach Care - EVD management - ICP monitoring - Impella/LVAD - ECMO - Peritoneal dialysis - CRRT - Epidural/PCA pump - Feeding tubes - Continuous bladder irrigation - Chemo administration - Wound vac Description: Shift: 6:45 PM to 7:15 AM, every other weekend is required. BLS, ACLS, NIH certification needed. 2 years of RN experience is mandatory. Facility features high acuity. Common diagnoses include sepsis, COPD, CHF, CAD, CKD, AKI, stroke, CABG, and AVR. Patient ratio is 1:2. Titration of medications is required. Common medications include Levophed, Neo, Amiodarone, Precedex, Dobutamine, Vasopressin, Cardene, Cardizem, Dopamine, Epinephrine, Nimbex, and Epic Charting. Staff will work with equipment such as Impella, IABP, PA catheter, and bladder scanner. Electrical monitoring of telemetry strips is required. 27948110EXPTEMP Job Requirements Required for Onboarding ACLS BLS PALS - AHA Pharmacology Skills Checklist Specialty Exam 5 Benefits of Travel Nursing Exposure to a variety of cases and healthcare environments improves your clinical judgment and decision-making skills. This can be particularly valuable in high-pressure situations. In times of public health crises, travel nurses often play essential roles in vaccination campaigns, disease control efforts, and other initiatives that contribute to the well-being of communities. 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. Travel nursing offers flexibility in terms of assignment duration and location. You can choose short-term or long-term assignments, and the flexibility allows for a better work-life balance. Travel nursing provides a level of professional autonomy. While adhering to facility policies, you have the opportunity to work independently and contribute your expertise to different teams.

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