Travel Nurse RN - SICU - Surgical Intensive Care
Lexington, KY
GHG Healthcare
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus

Estimated Gross Weekly Pay: $2311.92

Opportunity:

RN - Trauma/Surgical ICU

Job Details:

• Trauma/Surgical experience required
• Level 1 Trauma experience required
• Pulmonary Artery (PA) Lines experience required
• Minimum 2 years of experience in specialty required
• Travel experience preferred
• Patient ratio of 2:1 for days, nights, and weekends
• 12-room unit with 10 beds
• Float required to ICU and PCU
• Self-scheduling
• Will be expected to work 3 of 5 winter holidays
• Treats patient age groups including adolescents, adults, and geriatrics
• Patients include any type of traumatic injury including MVCs, penetrating wounds, falls, perforated bowels, necrotizing fasciitis, cancer surgery, and liver transplants
• Required skills include arterial line management, care of ventilated patients, interpretation and management of dysrhythmias, Pulmonary Artery/Swan Ganz monitoring, surgical intensive care, and ventilator management
• Interdisciplinary support includes physical therapy, respiratory services, radiology, pharmacy, rapid response teams, social services, and more
• Required certifications: ACLS, BLS, NIHSS
• Preferred certifications: TNCC, CCRN
• Compact or Kentucky State License required
• Local travelers within 100 miles are not accepted at this facility

Facility:

This is a Level 1 Trauma Center offering a specialized Trauma/Surgical ICU unit dedicated to managing complex and critical patient cases. The facility provides comprehensive interdisciplinary support including physical therapy, respiratory services, radiology, pharmacy, rapid response teams, and social services. The unit is equipped to handle a wide range of traumatic injuries and complex surgical cases, supported by a robust team of healthcare professionals committed to delivering high-quality patient care.

Location:

Lexington, KY

Lexington is known as the "Horse Capital of the World" and offers a vibrant blend of Southern charm, rich history, and a thriving arts and food scene. The city provides an excellent quality of life with access to beautiful horse farms, outdoor recreation, and a welcoming community atmosphere perfect for traveling healthcare professionals.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement:

Noor Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic.

Physicial Requirements:

This position requires the ability to perform the essential functions of the role, which may include standing for extended periods, bending, reaching, and lifting up to 50 pounds on an occasional basis, with or without reasonable accommodation. Physicial demands may vary depending on assignment and client-site requirements.