American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN CCU - Coronary Care for a travel nursing job in Lexington, Kentucky.

Job Description & Requirements Specialty: CCU - Coronary Care Discipline: RN Start Date: 11/30/2026 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: Nov 30, 2026 Length: 13 weeks Openings: 4 Description American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for a CCU/ICU position requiring 2 years of ICU experience and active KY or compact RN licensure. Details Acute care CCU (Medical/Surgical ICU) unit with 12 beds Nurse to patient ratio of 1:2 Night shift, 7p-7a, 12-hour shifts, 36 hours per week Every other weekend required, with 6 weekends per schedule period Floating required EPIC EMR used Self-scheduling available Titration of drips required, including sedation and cardiac medications Charge nurse present on each shift and does not take an assignment Hospitalist/intensivist in-house 24/7 Respiratory Therapy present on the same floor, with RNs managing vents and BiPap when RT is unavailable Tele/Monitor Techs present on unit; RNs required to read their own telemetry strips No call or standby requirement Requirements Active KY or Compact RN license required, no pending licenses accepted BLS and ACLS certification (AHA) required, no pending certifications accepted Minimum 2 years of ICU experience required BSN not required Two professional references required: one supervisor from within the last 12 months worked and one peer or supervisor from within the last 3 years worked, including dates of employment and rehire eligibility Copy of driver's license required for consideration Additional Information Provide direct patient care in a 12-bed Medical/Surgical ICU setting Manage titratable drips including sedation and cardiac medications Troubleshoot and assist with ventilators and BiPap equipment when RT is not present Read and interpret own telemetry strips 3 shifts of unit/department specific orientation provided Royal blue scrub color required Holiday coverage required for 3 winter holidays Candidates may not have been directly employed (full time, part time, or PRN) by any facility associated with CommonSpirit, including CHI and/or Dignity within the past year; PRN employment through outside firms will be considered First-time travelers are welcome to apply American Traveler Job ID P-784263. 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 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.