Travel
ICU
Louisville, KY
Registered Nurse – ICU
Position Overview
The facility is seeking an experienced Registered Nurse for its Intensive Care Unit. You will provide direct, comprehensive care to critically ill patients requiring intensive monitoring, advanced life support equipment, and rapid clinical decision-making. This role offers the opportunity to work alongside intensivists and an interdisciplinary team in a fast-paced, high-acuity environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Assess, monitor, and respond rapidly to changes in patient condition
- Manage advanced life support equipment including ventilators, arterial lines, central lines, and hemodynamic monitors
- Administer medications, including titratable vasoactive and sedation drips, per physician orders
- Collaborate with physicians and the care team on treatment plans
- Perform code and rapid response interventions as needed
- Educate patients and families on their condition and treatment plan
- Maintain accurate documentation in the patient record
- Ensure infection control and safety protocols are followed
Requirements
- Current RN license (Kentucky or compact license)
- 1+ years of ICU or critical care experience
- BLS and ACLS certification required
- CCRN certification preferred
- ADN or BSN (BSN preferred)
- Proficiency with critical care equipment and hemodynamic monitoring
Position Details
- Shift: 7:00 AM – 7:00 PM
- Contract Duration: 13 weeks
- Start Date: October 25, 2026
- Location: Louisville, Kentucky
