Travel Nurse RN - Intensive Care Unit (ICU) / Critical Care - $2,110 per week in Bowling Green, KY

Registered Nurse (RN) | Intensive Care Unit (ICU) / Critical Care
Location: Bowling Green, KY
Agency: Cynet Health
Pay: $2,110 per week
Shift Information: Nights - 3 days x 12 hours
Contract Duration: 13 Weeks
Start Date: 8/31/2026

About the Position

Job Title: Registered Nurse Profession: Nursing Specialty: ICU Duration: 13 weeks Shift: Night Hours per Shift: 12 hours (19:00 - 07:00) Experience: Minimum 1 year of experience working in a certified stroke center critical care unit preferred License: Valid state RN license or compact RN license required Certifications: BLS, ACLS, NIHSS Must-Have: - Minimum 9 months of travel experience required - NIHSS certified (current certificate on file, obtained within 2 years of start date) - Familiar with current stroke guidelines and performance measures for acute ischemic and hemorrhagic strokes Description: The position requires floating to step-down units. The nurse will handle a patient ratio of 1:4. Candidates must have experience with CRRT highly preferred. Competency in assessing stroke signs and symptoms is required, such as BE-FAST. Candidates should be familiar with IV-tPA administration and post-tPA monitoring. Bedside dysphagia screening competency must be on file. Experience with arterial line management, blood product administration, and care of ventilated patients is essential. Management of patients with multisystem organ dysfunction/failure is expected. Skills in emergency medications, interpretation of dysrhythmias, and ventilator management are crucial. The unit diagnoses include cervical surgery, craniotomy, brain tumor resection, strokes, head bleeds, sepsis, respiratory failure, and seizures. Interdisciplinary support includes physical therapy, respiratory services, and pharmacy, among others.

Requirements

Required for Onboarding

• BLS
• PALS - AHA