Travel Nurse RN - ICU - Intensive Care Unit - $2,070 per week

Malone Healthcare - Nursing is seeking a travel nurse RN ICU - Intensive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Lexington, Kentucky.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: ICU - Intensive Care Unit
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: ASAP
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, days
• Employment Type: Travel

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.

About Malone Healthcare - Nursing

With a commitment to providing a higher standard of service and experience in patient care, Malone Healthcare places expert nurses and allied health professionals in rewarding careers throughout the United States. As a leading healthcare staffing agency, Malone’s focus on compliance and integrity translates to a seamless experience for our team members and partner facilities. When you work with Malone Healthcare, you can rely on over 50 years of proven experience placing exceptional professionals in quality healthcare settings.

Benefits

• Weekly pay
• Holiday Pay
• Guaranteed Hours
• Continuing Education
• 401k retirement plan
• Pet insurance
• Referral bonus
• Medical benefits
• Dental benefits
• Vision benefits
• License and certification reimbursement
• Life insurance