ICU | Registered Nurse | 13-Week Travel RN Contract – Bowling Green, KY
Compensation
$1,570.00 - 1,650.00/week
ICU RN Details
Location
Address : Bowling Green, KY, 42104
Job Description
Travel ICU Registered Nurse (RN) – 13-Week Contract in Bowling Green, Kentucky
Travel ICU RN opportunity in Bowling Green, Kentucky: bring your critical-care nursing experience to a collaborative 16-bed ICU/CCU. This 13-week travel nursing assignment offers three 12-hour day shifts per week, 36 guaranteed hours, and access to advanced monitoring and support equipment. Enjoy a welcoming South-Central Kentucky setting with a lively downtown, outdoor recreation, and easy access to regional attractions.
Travel Nurse Job Details
- Location: Bowling Green, Kentucky
- Healthcare Setting: 16-bed Intensive Care Unit (ICU) / Coronary Care Unit (CCU)
- Assignment: 13 weeks, August 31–November 30, 2026
- Schedule: Three 12-hour day shifts per week; 36 hours guaranteed weekly
- Weekly Estimated Pay: $1,570–$1,650
- Patient Ratios: Typically 2:1, with occasional 3:1 assignments
- Documentation System: Meditech
- Floating: Rotate with core staff according to unit needs
ICU Registered Nurse Requirements
- Current Registered Nurse (RN) license applicable to the assignment in Kentucky
- At least 1 year of ICU or comparable critical-care nursing experience
- Current BLS, ACLS, and NIH certification
- PALS certification, as required for the unit
- Strong critical-thinking skills, initiative, and a collaborative approach to patient care
ICU Nurse Responsibilities
- Provide attentive, evidence-based nursing care to critically ill patients in the ICU/CCU.
- Assess patient status, recognize changes promptly, and coordinate appropriate interventions with the interdisciplinary care team.
- Use and monitor advanced equipment and therapies, including Impella, temporary pacemakers, IABP, EKOS, Arctic Sun, arterial-line monitoring, and hemodynamic monitoring, as appropriate to patient needs and scope of practice.
- Support central-line and dialysis-catheter procedures in accordance with unit protocols and scope of practice.
- Document patient care accurately in Meditech and participate in unit floating and staffing workflows.
Apply now for this ICU travel nursing contract in Bowling Green, Kentucky.
Benefits
401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision
Equal Opportunity
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
Equal Opportunity
GHR Healthcare is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Employment decisions are based on qualifications, merit, and business need without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic.