American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN ICU - Intensive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Hazard, Kentucky.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: ICU - Intensive Care Unit
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: 11/10/2025
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours, nights
- Employment Type: Travel
Job Description
American Traveler is seeking an experienced ICU/CCU RN with a KY or compact license and at least 2 years of recent ICU or MICU experience.
Responsibilities
- Position is in the ICU/CCU/MICU unit of a hospital setting
- Patient assignment is a 1:2 nurse-to-patient ratio
- Meditech EMR is used on the unit
- Night shift schedule from 19:00 to 07:30
- Weekly schedule alternates between 36 and 48 hours
- Assignment length is 13 weeks
- Bi-weekly orientation is provided to new travelers
- Local candidates within 100 miles are not accepted
- Travel pairs are not allowed unless otherwise specified due to multiple unit needs
- Must provide coverage according to the rotating 36/48 schedule
- First time travelers are welcome to apply
Requirements
- Active KY or compact RN license is required
- Minimum of 2 years recent experience in ICU or MICU setting
- Certifications required: BLS, ACLS, and NIH Stroke Scale, all AHA only
- Must reside at least 100 miles from the facility to be considered
- Driver's license 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-625768. 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.