Travel Nurse RN - ICU - Intensive Care Unit
Louisville, KY
GLC On-The-Go
3x12 hrs
$2,000/weekOverview
- Start Date10/26/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Qualifications
- Requires COVID-19 Vaccination
Description
Registered Nurse - ICU | Louisville, KY | Contract
Quick Look
- Weekly Gross Pay: $1,900 - $2,000
- Shift: 7P - 7A
- Start Date: 10/26/2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- Number of Openings: 1
Join a leading acute-care hospital as a Registered Nurse (RN) in the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) in Louisville, KY. This is a fantastic opportunity for experienced RNs looking to advance their careers in a dynamic and supportive environment.
Unit Information:
- Beds: 24 (8-16 ICU and 8 stepdown patients daily)
- Minimum Years of Experience required: 2 years
- First-time travelers are welcome!
Patient Types/Common Diagnoses:
- Intensive care, ventilator support, post cardiac procedure (no open thoracic but will see PCI)
- Balloon pumps, Swanz, continuous renal replacement therapy, sepsis, ECMO, PEs, post thrombectomy, post stroke (not hemorrhagic)
Patient Ratios:
- 1:1-3
Required License, National Certification, Certs:
- BLS, ACLS, NIHSS, CPI
Skills Required:
- Experience with above patient types, vents, trachs, tube feeds, chest tubes, any titrating drips, DKA management
Support within the Department:
- 1 CNA/PCA per 8-12 patients
- Dedicated RT 24/7
- Midlevel ICU providers are always on site
- Receptionist/HUC
- Charge nurse
- Phlebotomy
- Intensivist 24/7
- Telemetry monitoring/tech
Technology/Equipment:
- EMR: Cerner
- IV Pump: Plum 360
- Med dispensing: Omnicell
- Monitors: Phillips
- Unit specific equipment: CRRT, Artic Sun, Balloon Pump, EKOS, Prenumbra, Pacer
Floating:
- Yes, could float within scope of practice and below, including to PCU, MedSurg, and Tele
Orientation:
- NEO
- 1-2 shifts in the unit
Scheduling:
- Weekend rotation: No more than every other weekend
- On call: No
- Holiday Expectations: Based on unit needs
- Approval of RTO: to go through manager
- Shift times: 0645-1915, 1845-0715
- Schedule cycle: Will consider block scheduling
Other Notes:
- Scrub Color: Galaxy Blue
- Parking: Free
GLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
If you are ready to take the next step in your nursing career, apply now!
Employer
GLC On-The-Go
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Pros
I’ve been working with GLC coming up on 5 months and I can’t say enough good things about them especially my recruiter, Jordan and credentialing team
Cons
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Louisville, KY
About
Louisville is the largest city in Kentucky and the famous namesake of the Official Bat of Major League Baseball, the Louisville Slugger. It’s also well known as the host of the Kentucky Derby, the most prestigious American horse race. Many visitors note the city’s friendly hospitality, often called second to none. In fact, Louisville often ranks among the country's friendliest cities. It's where big-city amenities meet Southern charm with plenty of things to see and do. Take a stroll through Old Louisville, the third-largest National Preservation District in the U.S., ideal for lovers of architecture and history. Shopping is a treat, with everything from vintage to upscale shops and boutiques scattered throughout the city, and the dining scene is just as impressive and diverse. At Logan Street Market alone, over 30 local chefs, artisans and merchants offer a wide range of tasty eats and unique products.
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