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Travel Nurse RN - Intensive Care Unit (ICU) / Critical Care - $2,041 per week in Louisville, KY

Malone Healthcare

  • Louisville, KY
  • 3 days ago
  • $2,041

Highlights

Care for complex patient populations including intensive care, ventilator-dependent patients, post-cardiac procedure (PCI), balloon pumps, Swan-Ganz catheters, CRRT, ECMO, sepsis, PE, post-thrombectomy, and post-stroke (non-hemorrhagic). Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team including intensivists, mid-level ICU providers, dedicated RT, telemetry monitoring techs, charge nurses, and phlebotomy - all available 24/7.

Numbers & Facts

LocationLouisville, KY
Salary$2,041

Description

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide direct patient care in a 24-bed ICU/stepdown unit managing 8-16 ICU and 8 stepdown patients daily, with patient ratios of 1:1-3
  • Care for complex patient populations including intensive care, ventilator-dependent patients, post-cardiac procedure (PCI), balloon pumps, Swan-Ganz catheters, CRRT, ECMO, sepsis, PE, post-thrombectomy, and post-stroke (non-hemorrhagic)
  • Manage ventilators, tracheostomies, tube feeds, chest tubes, and titrating drips including DKA management
  • Operate unit-specific equipment including CRRT, Arctic Sun, Balloon Pump, EKOS, Penumbra, and external pacer; document using Cerner EMR
  • Float within scope of practice to PCU, MedSurg, and Telemetry units as needed
  • Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team including intensivists, mid-level ICU providers, dedicated RT, telemetry monitoring techs, charge nurses, and phlebotomy - all available 24/7
Required Qualifications
  • Active Registered Nurse (RN) license
  • Minimum 2 years of ICU nursing experience
  • BLS certification required
  • ACLS certification required
  • NIHSS certification required
  • CPI certification required
Preferred Experience / Skills
  • Prior experience with CRRT, ECMO, balloon pumps, and advanced hemodynamic monitoring (Swan-Ganz)
  • Familiarity with Cerner EMR, Plum 360 IV pumps, Omnicell medication dispensing, and Philips monitoring systems
  • Experience with block scheduling arrangements
  • First-time travelers are welcome to apply
Why Join Us
  • Work in a well-supported ICU environment with 24/7 intensivist coverage, dedicated respiratory therapy, and a full ancillary support team on every shift
  • Weekend rotation expected no more than every other weekend, with no on-call requirements and complimentary on-site parking


Job ID 878343

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