Travel Contract

Travel Nurse RN - ICU - Intensive Care Unit
Louisville, KY
GLC On-The-Go
3x12 hrs

$2,000/week

Posted 11 days ago

Overview

Start Date10/26/2026
Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
Duration13 weeks

Pay

Estimated total pay

$2,000/week

Qualifications

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Other

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 in Louisville, KY, as a dedicated Registered Nurse (RN) in the Intensive Care Unit (ICU). This contract position offers an opportunity to work in a fast-paced environment with a focus on critical care. We are seeking candidates who are passionate about providing high-quality patient care and have the experience necessary to thrive in an ICU setting.

Unit Information:

Beds: 24 (8-16 ICU and 8 stepdown patients daily)
Patient Ratios: 1:1-3

Minimum Experience Required: 2 years in ICU nursing. 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)

Required License and Certifications:

BLS, ACLS, NIHSS, CPI

Skills Required:

Experience with ventilators, trachs, tube feeds, chest tubes
Ability to manage titrating drips and DKA

Support Within the Department:

1 CNA/PCA per 8-12 patients
Dedicated RT 24/7
Midlevel ICU providers always on site
Charge nurse and receptionist/HUC support
Phlebotomy and intensivist available 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 an experienced ICU RN looking for a rewarding contract opportunity in Louisville, KY, apply today!

GLC On-The-Go Job ID #560279. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: SF_RN ICU @ MEH: ICU CCU-5503411

Employer

GLC On-The-Go

4.4rating(58 reviews)

37 nurses recommend working with GLC On-The-Go

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Acute Care (RN)

5.0rating

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

not as of now

Review of GLC On-The-Go on Dec 19, 2024

Recommends working with GLC On-The-Go

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About

GLC is more than just a staffing agency – we’re your trusted partner in finding travel, local, and PRN contracts that align with your career aspirations and lifestyle.

We specialize in connecting travel nurses and allied healthcare professionals like you with opportunities in acute care, long-term care, behavioral health, and allied fields across the U.S.

Our attentive and friendly recruiters are always just a call or text away, ready to guide you at every step, ensuring you feel valued and heard.

We understand the unique needs of travel healthcare professionals, which is why we offer comprehensive benefits and 24/7 support.

Join GLC, where our 20+ years of experience mean we know how to help you find the assignments that turn your career goals into reality.

With us, it's not just a placement – it's your dream career made possible

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Louisville, KY

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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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