Travel Nurse RN - ICU - Intensive Care Unit
Lexington, KY
Malone Healthcare - Nursing
3x12 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus

Job Title: Travel Registered Nurse (RN) - Intensive Care Unit (ICU) - Days Location: Lexington, KY (Baptist Health Lexington)

Shift: Day Shift | 3x12s | 36 Hours/Week

Start Date: 07/13/2026

Job Description

Malone Healthcare is seeking a dedicated and collaborative Intensive Care Unit (ICU) Registered Nurse for a 13-week travel assignment at Baptist Health in beautiful Lexington, KY.

In this role, you will deliver comprehensive, patient-centered critical care by utilizing the nursing process, clinical autonomy, and evidence-based research. As a primary critical caregiver, you will perform comprehensive holistic assessments, manage multi-system problem lists, coordinate complex care transitions, and foster a healing environment centered on patient wellness and safety.

Position Highlights

• Rare Travel Opportunity: Welcomes highly motivated clinicians looking to solidify their critical care experience in a top-tier hospital setting.
• Schedule Control: Standard 36-hour weekly commitment on day shifts, allowing you to enjoy your evenings exploring the heart of horse country.
• True Team Environment: Strong emphasis on a collaborative culture with dedicated inter-professional teams, robust physician/specialist support, and an emphasis on empowering bedside autonomy.

Requirements

• License: Active Kentucky (KY) State nursing license or valid Compact/Multistate license in hand.
• Experience: Previous acute care or critical care experience is preferred, but adaptable and clinically sound candidates are highly encouraged to apply.
• Certifications: Active American Heart Association (AHA) BLS certification.
• Skills: Proficient clinical decision-making, clear communication skills, familiarity with electronic charting systems, and ability to coordinate complex admission/discharge protocols.