Travel Contract

ICU Registered Nurse
Louisville, KY
GHR Healthcare
3x12 hrs

$2,142/week
Posted 1 day ago

Overview

  • Start Date02/02/2026
  • Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
  • Duration13 weeks

Pay

Description

ICU Registered Nurse (RN) Jobs – Night Shift Travel Contract in Louisville, Kentucky

Advance your nursing career as an ICU Registered Nurse (RN) in Louisville, KY 40215. This travel nursing job offers the chance to provide critical care in a state-of-the-art hospital within Louisville’s vibrant healthcare community. Join our healthcare team and make a difference in the heart of Kentucky.

Key Job Details – Louisville ICU Nursing Jobs

  • Location: Louisville, KY 40215 (Kentucky nursing jobs)
  • Setting: ICU/CCU (Intensive Care Unit / Coronary Care Unit)
  • Employment Type: Travel RN Contract
  • Start Date: February 2, 2026
  • End Date: May 4, 2026
  • Duration: 13-week contract
  • Shift: 12-hour night shifts (7:00 PM – 7:00 AM)
  • Hours per Week: 36
  • Weekend Requirement: Every third weekend
  • On-Site Position

ICU Registered Nurse Qualifications

  • Active RN license (Registered Nurse)
  • Minimum 2 years of recent ICU nursing experience
  • Required certifications: BLS, ACLS, NIHSS
  • Proficiency with ventilators, drip titration, and critical care procedures
  • Preferred: Experience with CRRT and balloon pump
  • Ability to float to other hospital units as needed
  • Strong attention to detail and teamwork skills
  • Compliance with dress code: Galaxy Blue top with galaxy blue or black pants

ICU Nurse Responsibilities

  • Deliver high-quality nursing care to critically ill patients in a 12-bed ICU and 8-bed CCU
  • Monitor and manage patients with ESRD, COPD, respiratory failure, and post-cardiac arrest
  • Operate and manage equipment including ventilators, NxStage CRRT, arterial lines, and central lines
  • Administer and titrate critical care drips according to hospital protocols
  • Document patient care using Cerner EMR (electronic medical records)
  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary healthcare teams to ensure optimal patient outcomes
  • Maintain a safe and supportive environment for patients and staff

Apply now to join our Louisville healthcare team as an ICU Registered Nurse and take the next step in your nursing career!

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.

GHR Healthcare Job ID #445987. 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: ICU

Employer

GHR Healthcare

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7 nurses recommend working with GHR Healthcare

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Pros

Love my recruiter, Chase Nelson!!!

Cons

None

Recommends working with GHR Healthcare

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For over 30 years, GHR Healthcare has been the bridge between healthcare professionals and the facilities that need them nationwide. We're committed to uncovering your ideal fit, supported by GHR's dedication to competitive compensation, transparent communication, and a devoted team that genuinely cares about your career journey. You can trust us to stand by your side as your advocate, confidante, and partner in advancing your career. At GHR, care and consideration are at the heart of everything we do. Visit ghrhealthcare.com to learn more.
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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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