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Original Job Details

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This ICU travel nurse job in Louisville, Kentucky, with Advantis Medical is a 13-week Travel ICU Registered Nurse (RN) contract at Norton Healthcare- Norton Hospital. This role follows a Nights shift with a 3x12 schedule.

As the ICU registered nurse on this assignment, you'll care for critically ill patients on continuous monitoring, titrate critical infusions as ordered, manage ventilated patients, and act immediately on signs of deterioration with the critical care team.

Assignment Details

  • Specialty: ICU
  • Facility: Norton Healthcare- Norton Hospital
  • Location: Louisville, KY 40202
    Explore the area! See our local guide further down this page.
  • Contract Length: 13 Weeks
  • Shift: Nights (3x12)
  • EMR System: Epic
  • Job Number: 886330

Responsibilities

  • Manage critically ill patients requiring continuous hemodynamic monitoring and frequent reassessment
  • Titrate vasoactive, sedation, and other high-alert drips as ordered and per facility protocol
  • Care for mechanically ventilated patients and manage critical care devices, including arterial and central lines
  • Respond to clinical deterioration and participate in codes and rapid responses

Travel ICU Requirements:

  • 2+ years of recent ICU experience.
  • Must hold all required certifications and licenses as mandated by Kentucky and national regulatory bodies.

FAQs – ICU Travel Nurse Jobs Near Louisville, KY

What certifications do travel ICU jobs require?
Most travel ICU jobs require Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS). Neuro and stroke units commonly add NIH Stroke Scale (NIHSS), and pediatric or mixed units may ask for PALS. The CCRN credential is preferred by many facilities and required by a few.
Will I float on a travel ICU assignment?
It depends on the facility and the contract. ICU travelers may float to PCU, step-down, ER holds, or other critical care areas, while some hospitals limit floating more narrowly. Float expectations are not always visible in the posting, so confirm the policy before accepting an assignment.
What experience is required for travel ICU RN jobs?
Most travel ICU RN jobs require recent critical care experience caring for high-acuity patients and independently managing ventilators, vasoactive drips, sedation, and invasive lines. Some units may also look for experience with CRRT, IABP, Impella, ECMO, or other advanced therapies. Requirements vary by ICU type, so facilities typically want your recent experience to closely match the patient population, devices, and level of care on the assignment.

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Explore Louisville, KY

Set along the Ohio River, Louisville, KY holds a mid-size healthcare market with demand spread across its hospital corridors. Norton Hospital and University of Louisville Hospital serve as the major regional hubs, where perioperative services and large inpatient units keep RN coverage in demand. Shepherdsville and La Grange make sensible housing options for shorter drives into the city. The compact metro is the appeal: little of a day off gets eaten by logistics. Churchill Downs or the NuLu neighborhood offers a quick change of pace without turning the day into a full production. For a mid-size market, the regional hub role keeps a healthy mix of contracts in reach for travelers passing through the area.

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At Advantis Medical Staffing, we take great pride in our commitment to caring for travel nurses. We are dedicated to connecting nurses with the best travel nursing jobs nationwide, while providing exceptional service that fosters a trusted partnership for life. Our mission is to deliver the “Gold Standard” in service—not only by securing your first assignment but by advocating for your long-term career goals and well-being.