Travel ICU Registered Nurse - $2,380 per week

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN ICU - Intensive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Paintsville, Kentucky. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: ICU - Intensive Care Unit Discipline: RN Start Date: ASAP Duration: 13 weeks 36 hours per week Shift: 12 hours, days Employment Type: Travel Assignment Overview Shift: Days, 3x12hrs Hours: 36 hrs/wk Start Date: Mar 9, 2026 Length: 13 weeks Openings: 1 Description American Traveler is seeking an experienced ICU RN with charge experience, a KY or compact RN license, and 2+ years of recent ICU background. Details Work in the ICU/CCU of an acute care hospital Required to work both charge and staff RN roles Typical patient ratios are 1:5 to 1:6, subject to census Meditech EMR is used; experience preferred 36/48 rotating schedule with 12-hour day shifts from 07:00 to 19:30 Bi-weekly orientation provided No floating or call requirements specified Requirements Active KY or compact RN license required Current AHA BLS certification required NIH Stroke Scale (NIHSS) certification required Minimum 2 years of recent ICU RN experience Charge RN experience required and must be able to work in charge capacity Must reside at least 100 miles from the facility to be considered Additional Information Must be prepared to function in both charge and bedside roles as needed Holiday and weekend coverage may be expected as part of rotation Dress code and scrub color not specified; inquire during interview First-time travelers considered if all criteria met Travel pairs are not accepted American Traveler Job ID #P-669886. 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.

Created: 2026-03-11