Travel ICU Registered Nurse - $1,915 per week

Cross Country Nurses

Lexington, KY

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
SKILLS
Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS), Advanced Life Support (ALS), Basic Life Support (BLS), Cardiovascular, Clinical Assessment, Critical Care Registered Nurse (CCRN), Emergency Nursing, Healthcare, Healthcare Providers, Intensive Care, Job Requisition Posting, Medication Administration, Nursing, Patient Care, Registered Nurse (RN), Reimbursement, Team Player
LOCATION
Lexington, KY
POSTED
1 day ago

Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN ICU - Intensive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Lexington, Kentucky.

Job Description & Requirements

  • Specialty: ICU - Intensive Care Unit
  • Discipline: RN
  • Start Date: 12/31/2026
  • Duration: 13 weeks
  • 36 hours per week
  • Shift: 12 hours, nights
  • Employment Type: Travel

Job Summary:
The Lexington, Kentucky, healthcare provider is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) specialized in Intensive Care Unit (ICU) for a night shift. This position involves providing specialized care to critically ill patients in a fast-paced environment. The role offers the opportunity to work with a dedicated clinical team in a well-regarded healthcare facility.

Job Details:

  • Schedule: Nights shift, 12 hours per shift, minimum of 36 hours per week
  • Required Qualifications: Valid Registered Nurse (RN) license, Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred, 3 years of experience in an ICU setting, location in Lexington, Kentucky
  • Preferred Qualifications: Additional certifications such as Critical Care Registered Nurse (CCRN), Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS), and Basic Life Support (BLS)
  • Additional Information: Candidates should possess excellent critical thinking skills and the ability to work effectively in high-pressure situations. Candidates will be responsible for monitoring patient vital signs, administering medications, and collaborating with interdisciplinary teams to deliver optimal patient care.

Benefits
The benefits of taking a travel assignment with Cross Country include:

  • Private housing or generous housing allowance
  • Comprehensive health insurance with prescription coverage
  • Dependent health insurance with prescription coverage
  • Competitive salaries
  • Referral bonuses
  • Travel reimbursement
  • 401(k) retirement plan
  • Direct deposit/free checking
  • Unlimited free CE credits

Cross Country Job ID #1283722. 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: Registered Nurse / Intensive Care Unit

About Cross Country Nurses

You care for others — we’re here to care for you. At Cross Country, we know travel nursing is about more than just the job. It’s about building a career that supports your lifestyle, your values, and your impact. We offer competitive pay, full benefits, and 24/7 support from a team that truly understands what it means to be on the front lines. Wherever your journey takes you, we’re with you every step of the way. Let’s build your best life — one assignment at a time.

Benefits

  • 401k retirement plan
  • Referral bonus

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