Travel Nurse RN - Intensive Care Unit (ICU) / Critical Care in Bowling Green, KY

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