Travel Contract

Travel Nurse RN - ICU - Intensive Care Unit
HAZARD, KY
AMN Healthcare Nursing
3x12 hrs, Days

$2,122/week

Overview

Start Date01/12/2026
Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
ShiftDays
Duration13 weeks

Pay

4% higher than average Registered Nurse / Intensive Care Unit Nurse pay in Kentucky

Estimated total pay

$2,122/week

Benefits

Company provided housing options
Medical benefits
Dental benefits
Continuing Education

Description

Job Description & Requirements
Registered Nurse – Intensive Care - ICU - Travel - (ICU RN)
StartDate: 1/12/2026 Available Shifts: 12 D Pay Rate: $2058.00 - $2185.00

Join our team as a Travel RN-ICU in Hazard, Kentucky. This role offers an exciting opportunity to work in a dynamic and supportive environment. The facility is dedicated to providing comprehensive intensive care services, focusing on personalized patient care and support. The team is committed to delivering high-quality healthcare in a state-of-the-art setting, ensuring patients receive the best possible care tailored to their individual needs. The facility is a Magnet-recognized teaching hospital with a level I trauma center. As a Travel RN-ICU, you will need an active RN license, BLS and ACLS certifications, and at least 2 years of recent experience in intensive care unit (ICU) settings. Proficiency with electronic medical records (EMR) systems is required. Strong critical thinking, communication, and organizational skills are essential for success in this role. Preferred qualifications include experience with advanced life support, ventilator management, and critical care protocols. Hazard, Kentucky offers a charming small-town atmosphere with beautiful outdoor activities, local dining options, and community events. Enjoy the scenic beauty of the Appalachian Mountains and the warm hospitality of the local residents. The area provides a variety of recreational opportunities, from hiking and fishing to exploring local parks and trails. Apply now to join this Travel RN-ICU assignment in Hazard, Kentucky, and become a part of a dedicated team committed to providing exceptional patient care. AMN Healthcare offers excellent compensation, discounts, perks, and support through our market-leading career mobile app, AMN Passport. Our recruiters are the best in the industry, ensuring you have the resources you need for a successful assignment.

Required Qualifications
Registered Nurse, ICU

Facility Location
If you enjoy adventure and the outdoors then Hazard, KY is the place to be. Enjoy the beautiful scenery while participating in outdoor activities such as swimming, fishing and hiking at the Buckhorn Lake State Resort Park. Get some R&R at one of the many quaint bed and breakfasts or stroll the friendly downtown filled with restaurants and shops.
Hospitals Located Near Hazard:
• Hazard ARH Regional Medical Center
• Mary Breckinridge ARH Hospital
• Kentucky River Medical Center
• Whitesburg ARH Hospital
• Manchester Memorial Hospital

Job Benefits
At AMN Healthcare we take care of our travelers! We offer:

Competitive pay rates
Free, quality, private housing
Medical, Dental, Vision
401(k) and Flex Spending
Life Insurance
Accident and Short-term Disability Coverage
Free Continuing Education
Refer a friend and earn extra cash!

About the Company
At AMN Healthcare, we strive to be recognized as the most trusted, innovative, and influential force in helping healthcare organizations provide quality patient care that continually evolves to make healthcare more human, more effective, and more achievable.

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American Mobile Healthcare Job ID #3406491. 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: Registered Nurse – Intensive Care - ICU - Travel - (ICU RN)

Employer

AMN Healthcare Nursing

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AMN Healthcare is a leader in Nurse staffing. Our relationships with numerous healthcare facilities - including hospitals, home health agencies, and long-term care facilities - enable us to offer the most current travel nurse, local staffing, rapid response and crisis nurse jobs nationwide. We''re committed to finding you the best nursing job to fit your career goals. AMN Healthcare is an EEO/AA/Disability/Protected Veteran Employer. We encourage minority and female applicants to apply.

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About Hazard, KY

As a Travel Intensive Care Unit Nurse in Hazard, KY here's what you should know:

Cost of Living

Hazard, KY's cost of living is 21.4% lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
Wages may be slightly lower to match the lower cost of living.

Weather

In summer, average highs are around 84°F and lows around 63°F.
In winter, average highs are around 45°F and lows around 25°F.

Furnished Housing

Short term rentals may be available, but options could be limited compared to larger cities.

Transportation

Hazard, KY is more car-friendly, and public transportation options may be limited.

Demographics

The population is relatively homogenous, with a majority being White.
Common health issues may include obesity and heart disease.
There may be a small population of travel nurses.

Things to Do

There are local restaurants offering Southern cuisine, limited art and music scene, and opportunities for outdoor activities such as hiking and fishing.

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