Travel ICU Registered Nurse - $2,020 per week

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN ICU - Intensive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Mayfield, Kentucky. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: ICU - Intensive Care Unit Discipline: RN Start Date: 03/23/2026 Duration: 13 weeks 36 hours per week Shift: 12 hours, days Employment Type: Travel Job Description American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a 13-week ICU travel contract in Mayfield, KY, requiring 2 years of critical care experience and active KY or compact RN license. Responsibilities 8-bed ICU on the 2nd floor of an acute care hospital Adult and geriatric critical care patient population Common diagnoses include respiratory failure, sepsis, DKA, GI bleed, Afib RVR, CHF, and chronic renal failure Patient ratio of 2:1 Day shift, 7A–7P, three 12-hour shifts per week (3x12) Weekend schedule alternates every other weekend: Friday, Saturday, and Sunday No on-call requirements Float requirement to MedSurg and Behavioral Health units EMR: Meditech Magic Orientation is conducted weekly on Mondays Scrub color must be any solid color; crocs, Hey Dudes, logo t-shirts, and cartoon character scrubs are not permitted Candidates must reside 60 or more miles from the facility to qualify for travel pay rates Candidates who have worked as permanent staff at any LifePoint facility within the last 12 months are not eligible Candidates cannot be employed full-time elsewhere during this assignment COVID vaccination card required Requirements Active KY or compact RN license required Required certifications: BLS, ACLS, PALS, NIH Stroke Scale, and CPI/HWC/MAB — all must be current and in hand prior to start; RQI certifications are not accepted AHA EKG/rhythms course completion required Minimum 2 years of critical care experience required Strong critical thinking skills and ability to work in a fast-paced environment Social Security number and date of birth required for consideration Benefits High Pay and Bonuses Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance with Day 1 Options 401(k) Plan Weekly Payroll Deposit Free Online CEUs Generous Housing Allowance Travel and Licensure Reimbursements Non-taxed Per Diem and Subsidy Traveler Rewards and Discounts American Traveler Job ID P-678485. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Travel RN - ICU About American Traveler With over 25 years of experience, American Traveler has established a reputation for outstanding customer service. Our team ensures a smooth, worry-free experience for those starting on or expanding their travel nursing and allied careers. With thousands of travel nursing and allied jobs nationwide, our attentive and approachable recruiters find positions that align perfectly with your career aspirations and personal requirements. American Traveler offers exceptional benefits, including premium medical, dental, vision and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment, generous 401(k) match, substantial housing stipends, and more. Additionally, with 24/7 support and access to our in-house clinicians, you are assured confidence and comfort throughout your assignment. With our team behind you, you can relax and enjoy a rewarding travel career.aa415a4b-8b21-40fc-a65c-70d2b25ca29a

Created: 2026-03-04