ICU Registered Nurse
Bowling Green, KY
GHR Healthcare - Travel
3x12 hrs

ICU Registered Nurse (RN) travel assignment in Bowling Green, KY — 13-week ICU/CCU nights role; Meditech, ACLS, BLS, and NIH Stroke required.

About the Travel Nursing Job

Join a dynamic, supportive team as an ICU Registered Nurse (travel nurse) at a community hospital in Bowling Green, Kentucky. This 13-week ICU RN travel assignment provides the chance to deliver high-quality critical care in a 16-bed ICU/CCU using Meditech. Bowling Green is a welcoming city in south-central Kentucky with parks, dining, and a lively downtown — an excellent location for travel nursing jobs in Kentucky.

Job Details

• Weekly Estimated Pay: $1,570 – $1,650 (competitive travel nurse pay)
• Location: Bowling Green, KY 42104 — local healthcare job in Kentucky
• Assignment Duration: 13 weeks (May 4, 2026 – August 3, 2026)
• Shift: 12 Hour Nights (7:00 PM – 7:00 AM)
• Hours per Week: 36
• Unit: ICU/CCU (16 beds) — critical care nursing role
• Patient Ratios: 2:1, occasionally 3:1
• Documentation System: Meditech (experience with Meditech preferred)
• Environment: Team-focused, flexible scheduling, supportive clinical staff

Qualifications / Job Requirements

• Active RN license (compact license accepted where applicable)
• Minimum 1 year of ICU experience required — ICU RN or critical care nurse experience preferred
• Certifications: BLS and ACLS required; NIH Stroke certification required; PALS preferred
• Strong critical thinking, clinical judgment, and self-motivation
• Ability to float in rotation with core staff and support unit needs
• Comfortable documenting in Meditech and managing high-acuity patients

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality nursing care to critically ill patients in a 16-bed ICU/CCU (ICU RN duties)
• Monitor and manage patients using advanced equipment including Impella, GE monitors, Temporary Pacemakers, EKOS, IABP, Artic Sun, and hemodynamic monitoring
• Perform and assist with procedures such as central line and dialysis catheter insertions
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team (physicians, respiratory therapists, and other clinicians) to ensure optimal patient outcomes
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation using Meditech
• Participate in unit rotation and support core staffing as needed to ensure continuity of care
• Contribute to a positive patient and family experience while upholding unit standards

Why This ICU Travel Nursing Job?

• Opportunity to gain critical care travel nursing experience in a supportive hospital setting
• Competitive weekly pay for ICU travel nurses
• Flexible scheduling and strong teamwork culture
• Work in a community-focused hospital in Bowling Green, Kentucky — ideal for nurses seeking nursing jobs in Kentucky

Bowling Green is a thriving city with a friendly atmosphere — a great destination for your next travel nursing adventure. Enjoy the flexibility, collaboration, and chance to make a meaningful impact as an ICU RN.

Apply now to join our healthcare team as an ICU Registered Nurse (RN) travel nurse in Bowling Green, KY. Explore this ICU travel nursing opportunity and advance your critical care nursing career today.

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