Registered Nurse ICU
Location: Bowling Green, KY
Profession: Registered Nurse
Posted: 9/9/2026
Salary: $1764/weekly
Weekly Hours: 36
Shift: Days
Job Details
Job Title
Travel RN – ICU/CCU (Days)
Location
Bowling Green, KY | Acute Care
Schedule / Job Type
Contract | Travel | 13-Week Assignment | Days, 7:00 AM – 7:00 PM | 36 Hours per Week | Projected Start: 08/31/2026
Key Responsibilities
- Provide direct patient care in a 16-bed ICU/CCU setting with a 2:1 patient ratio (occasionally 3:1)
- Operate and monitor advanced equipment including Impella, GE monitors, Temporary Pacemakers, EKOS, IABP, Artic Sun, and hemodynamic monitoring devices
- Assist with and support procedures including central line insertions and dialysis catheter insertions
- Document patient care accurately using the Meditech electronic documentation system
- Float in rotation with core staffing as needed per unit floating policy
- Demonstrate critical thinking and self-motivation in a fast-paced critical care environment
Required Qualifications
- Active RN license valid in Kentucky (or compact state eligibility)
- Minimum 2 years of ICU/CCU experience required
- BLS certification required
- ACLS certification required
- NIH Stroke Scale certification required
- Proficiency with Meditech or comparable electronic health record system
Preferred Experience / Skills
- Experience with Impella, IABP, EKOS, or Artic Sun devices
- PALS certification
- Experience with hemodynamic monitoring in a critical care setting
- Familiarity with central line and dialysis catheter insertion support procedures
Why Join Us
- Join a collaborative, team-oriented critical care unit that offers scheduling flexibility and a supportive mix of experienced day and night shift staff
- Work in a unit recognized for compassionate patient care initiatives and a culture that values its nursing team
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