MICU Registered Nurse
Lexington, KY
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Nights

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
• Hours: 36 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Jul 14, 2026
• Length: 14 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a Medical ICU (MICU) position at a Level 1 Trauma academic teaching hospital, requiring a minimum of 2 years of ICU experience and a KY or compact RN license.

Details

• MICU unit within a Level 1 Trauma academic teaching hospital
• Critically ill medical, surgical, and trauma patient population
• Night shift schedule: 3x12-hour shifts, 19:00–07:30
• Minimum of 6 weekend shifts required per schedule period
• 13-week contract

Requirements

• Active KY or compact RN license, in hand at time of consideration
• Current certifications required: BLS, ACLS, and NIHSS — all must be in hand
• Minimum 2 years of ICU and/or telemetry experience with medical, surgical, or trauma critical care patients
• Level 1 Trauma center experience required
• Academic teaching hospital experience required
• Clean licensure history required — any licensure hits will disqualify a candidate
• 2 supervisory references from within the last 3 years of employment required for consideration

Additional Information

• Candidates whose permanent residence is within 100 miles of the facility are not eligible for this position
• All RTO must be disclosed at the time of offer — RTO requested after the assignment begins will not be approved
• No holiday RTO will be approved
• Candidates must be available to work their full schedule without conflicts; working simultaneous contracts or assignments is not permitted
• Former permanent staff must have been separated from the facility for at least 6 months before being eligible to return as a traveler