American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN Critical Care Float Med Surg for a travel nursing job in Richmond, Kentucky.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: Critical Care Float
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: 10/12/2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours, nights
- Employment Type: Travel
Assignment Overview
- Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
- Hours: 36 hrs/wk
- Start Date: Oct 12, 2026
- Length: 13 weeks
- Openings: 1
Description
American Traveler is hiring a Critical Care/ED Float RN to provide flexible nursing coverage across ICU, ED, Med-Surg, Telemetry, and Observation units, requiring ED or ICU experience along with Med-Surg/Tele background.
Details
- Float pool role covering ICU, ED, three Med-Surg/Telemetry units, and three Transitional Care/Observation units
- Float assignments determined shift-by-shift by the Clinical House Supervisor based on hospital capacity and needs
- Night shift, 7PM-7AM, 3x12-hour shifts per week (36 hours/week)
- Requires flexibility to work across multiple clinical settings based on patient census and staffing needs
Requirements
- Active, unrestricted KY or compact RN license required
- Current BLS certification required
- ADN or ASN required; BSN preferred
- Experience in either ED or ICU required, along with Med-Surg and Telemetry nursing experience
- Strong critical-thinking skills and clinical competence across varied care settings
Additional Information
- Perform comprehensive patient assessments and document care in accordance with scope of practice and hospital policy
- Deliver safe, high-quality patient care across a wide range of acuity levels and settings
- Facilitate discharge processes, coordinating with case management and other team members
- Provide input on patient/nurse assignments based on staffing, acuity, and unit activity
- Delegate and oversee care tasks performed by other team members
- Promote a positive team environment and collaborate effectively with the interdisciplinary care team
American Traveler Job ID #P-757974. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Travel RN - ICU Float
About American Traveler
With over 25 years of experience, American Traveler has established a reputation for outstanding customer service. Our team ensures a smooth, worry-free experience for those starting on or expanding their travel nursing and allied careers.
With thousands of travel nursing and allied jobs nationwide, our attentive and approachable recruiters find positions that align perfectly with your career aspirations and personal requirements.
American Traveler offers exceptional benefits, including premium medical, dental, vision and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment, generous 401(k) match, substantial housing stipends, and more. Additionally, with 24/7 support and access to our in-house clinicians, you are assured confidence and comfort throughout your assignment.
With our team behind you, you can relax and enjoy a rewarding travel career.