Travel

ICU

Elizabethtown, KY

ICU Registered Nurse | Elizabethtown, KY | Night Shift | 13-Week Contract

We're seeking an experienced ICU Registered Nurse for a 13-week travel assignment in Elizabethtown, KY. This is a night shift position (7:00 PM – 7:00 AM, 3×12s) with weekend and holiday rotation included.

About the Unit

You'll be caring for critically ill patients requiring intensive monitoring and advanced life support. The unit manages high-acuity patients receiving mechanical ventilation, hemodynamic monitoring, arterial and central line management, and titratable vasoactive and sedation drips. Rapid response and code participation are expected.

Key Responsibilities

  • Conduct comprehensive assessments and respond to changes in patient condition
  • Administer and titrate vasoactive medications and sedation per physician orders
  • Manage ventilators, arterial lines, central lines, and hemodynamic monitoring equipment
  • Collaborate with intensivists, physicians, and the interdisciplinary care team
  • Provide patient and family education on diagnoses, treatment plans, and ongoing care needs
  • Maintain accurate documentation and uphold infection control and safety protocols

Requirements

  • Active, unrestricted RN license in Kentucky (or applicable compact license)
  • BLS required; ACLS required
  • ADN accepted; BSN preferred
  • Minimum 1 year of ICU/critical care experience required
  • CCRN preferred
  • Proficiency with critical care equipment and titratable drips

Schedule

  • 3×12-hour night shifts (7:00 PM – 7:00 AM)
  • Weekend and holiday rotation required
  • Start date: November 9, 2026