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Intensive Care Unit Travel Nursing Jobs in Paducah, KY for RNs

Find Top RN Intensive Care Unit Travel Nursing Jobs in Paducah, Kentucky

AMN Healthcare can help you find the top ICU travel nurse jobs in and around Paducah, Kentucky. We have new jobs updating daily, so be sure to Apply Now so our specialists can make sure you get first crack. We make it easy for you to compare Paducah’s ICU nursing jobs by allowing you to filter based on salary, shift type, location or duration to find the right job for you.

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Search Top Paying Intensive Care Unit Jobs in or near Paducah

We have 17 Intensive Care Unit travel jobs in Kentucky, and 324 total Nationwide. If you’re not finding what you’re looking for immediately, sign up for the AMN Passport App today and we’ll connect you directly with a recruiter.

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Registered Nurse – Intensive Care – ICU
  • Mayfield, Kentucky – 42066
    Distance from Paducah: 24 miles
  • 12 D,
  • July 21, 2025
  • 13
$1,756 to $1,935
Weekly Pay*
Number of Beds: 8 • Patient Ratios: 2:1 • Must Have Skills/Experience: Fast paced, critical thinking, team work • Preferred Skillset/Experience: 2 years critical care • Common Diagnosis/Treatment: Respiratory failure, Sepsis, DKA, GI bleed, Afib RVR, CHF, Chronic Renal Failure. • Personality Fit: High energy, willing to take direction • Required Education: AHA EKG/rythmns course Dress Code: • Scrub Color: any solid colors • Any unacceptable attire: crocs, hey dudes, t-shirts with logos, scrubs with cartoon characters.
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Registered Nurse – Intensive Care – ICU
  • Nashville, Tennessee – 37207
    Distance from Paducah: 119 miles
  • 12 N,
  • August 11, 2025
  • 13
$1,480 to $1,631
Weekly Pay*
Intensive Care Unit (ICU) RN needed for 286 bed Level 2 Trauma center located in Nashville. 31 bed unit sees Insertion of central lines, arterial lines, lumbar punctures, chest tube insertions, EVD insertions
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Registered Nurse – Intensive Care – ICU
  • Nashville, Tennessee – 37211
    Distance from Paducah: 119 miles
  • 12 N,
  • July 31, 2025
  • 13
$1,480 to $1,631
Weekly Pay*
Innovative care teams bring the best of themselves to their patients at this outstanding Intensive Care Unit (ICU). 120 bed community hospital; facility is an Accredited Chest Pain Center with PCI, and Primary Stroke Center.
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Registered Nurse – Intensive Care – ICU
  • Nashville, Tennessee – 37207
    Distance from Paducah: 119 miles
  • 12 N,
  • August 4, 2025
  • 13
$1,480 to $1,631
Weekly Pay*
RN needed for Neuro focused Intensive Care (Neuro ICU). Unit sees Insertion of central lines, arterial lines, lumbar punctures, chest tube insertions, EVD insertions. Join this motivated team of caregivers and enjoy a welcoming environment based on optimal patient care. 286 bed Level 2 Trauma center located in Nashville
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Registered Nurse – Intensive Care – ICU
  • Bowling Green, Kentucky – 42104
    Distance from Paducah: 119 miles
  • 12 N,
  • July 31, 2025
  • 13
$1,491 to $1,643
Weekly Pay*
211-bed hospital serving Southern Kentucky and surrounding areas. Recognized by the Joint Commission as a Top Performer The facility is also an Accredited Chest Pain Center and a Certified Primary Stroke Center.
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Registered Nurse – Intensive Care – ICU
  • Pulaski, Tennessee – 38478
    Distance from Paducah: 157 miles
  • 12 N,
  • August 4, 2025
  • 13
$1,586 to $1,748
Weekly Pay*
Situated among the rolling, green hills of southern Middle Tennessee, the historic town of Pulaski combines old-fashioned Southern charm with warm hospitality to create a family-friendly community. Pulaski is the county seat of Giles County, featuring high winding ridges in the north and the fertile valleys of Richland Creek and the Elk River in the south. STRHS-Pulaski is a Joint Commission-accredited, 95-bed facility providing complete clinical services with modern technology. Services offered by the hospital include a 24-hr. physician-staffed Emergency Department, LDRP-equipped Obstetrics Unit. Radiology services include Nuclear Medicine, CT, MRI and Digital Mammography. Other services include Community Education, Bone Densitometry, ENT, Surgery, Laboratory, Nutrition Counseling, Occupational Therapy, Physical Therapy, Patient Education, Industrial Safety Medicine, EKG/ EEG, Cardiac Rehab, Pharmacy, Sleep Studies, Pediatrics, Respiratory Therapy, Laparoscopic/Laser/Day Surgery, Geriatric Mental Health Services, Stress Testing/Pulmonary Function, Diabetes Center, a six-bed Invasive ICU, Endoscopy, Gastroenterology, Heliport/Lifeflight, Ophthalmology/Cataract Surgery and Orthopedics.
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Registered Nurse – Intensive Care – ICU
  • Washington, Missouri – 63090
    Distance from Paducah: 166 miles
  • 12 N,
  • July 31, 2025
  • 13
$1,606 to $1,770
Weekly Pay*
EMR-EPIC Scrub Color – Black
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Registered Nurse – Intensive Care – ICU
  • Louisville, Kentucky – 40202
    Distance from Paducah: 175 miles
  • 12 N,
  • July 31, 2025
  • 13
$1,766 to $1,946
Weekly Pay*
460 bed teaching hospital. Facility is an internationally renowned, high-tech tertiary referral center located in downtown Louisville, developing leading-edge advancements in a vast number of specialties and services.
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Registered Nurse – Intensive Care – ICU
  • Louisville, Kentucky – 40202
    Distance from Paducah: 175 miles
  • 12 N,
  • July 28, 2025
  • 13
$1,766 to $1,946
Weekly Pay*
460 bed teaching hospital. Facility is an internationally renowned, high-tech tertiary referral center located in downtown Louisville, developing leading-edge advancements in a vast number of specialties and services.
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Registered Nurse – Intensive Care – ICU
  • Louisville, Kentucky – 40202
    Distance from Paducah: 175 miles
  • 12 N,
  • July 28, 2025
  • 13
$1,766 to $1,946
Weekly Pay*
460 bed teaching hospital. Facility is an internationally renowned, high-tech tertiary referral center located in downtown Louisville, developing leading-edge advancements in a vast number of specialties and services.
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Registered Nurse – Intensive Care – ICU
  • Louisville, Kentucky – 40202
    Distance from Paducah: 175 miles
  • 12 N,
  • July 31, 2025
  • 13
$1,766 to $1,946
Weekly Pay*
460 bed teaching hospital. Facility is an internationally renowned, high-tech tertiary referral center located in downtown Louisville, developing leading-edge advancements in a vast number of specialties and services.
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Registered Nurse – Intensive Care – ICU
  • Lebanon, Kentucky – 40033
    Distance from Paducah: 187 miles
  • 12 N,
  • August 11, 2025
  • 13
$1,756 to $1,935
Weekly Pay*
This position presents an opportunity to join an elite team of passionate physicians and nurses within the Intensive Care Unit (ICU). You’ll find a challenging and rewarding environment where patient care is firmly rooted in compassion, innovation, and a drive for great outcomes. This highly esteemed facility welcomes creative, energetic caregivers.
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Registered Nurse – Intensive Care – ICU
  • Indianapolis, Indiana – 46237
    Distance from Paducah: 228 miles
  • 12 N,
  • July 31, 2025
$1,664 to $1,834
Weekly Pay*
This outstanding unit is looking for the right person to join their team of compassionate and driven health care professionals. Join this highly motivated team of caregivers and enjoy a challenging and welcoming environment based on optimal patient care.
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Registered Nurse – Intensive Care – ICU
  • Indianapolis, Indiana – 46237
    Distance from Paducah: 228 miles
  • 12 N,
  • August 11, 2025
  • 13
$1,664 to $1,834
Weekly Pay*
This outstanding unit is looking for the right person to join their team of compassionate and driven health care professionals. Join this highly motivated team of caregivers and enjoy a challenging and welcoming environment based on optimal patient care.
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Registered Nurse – Intensive Care – ICU
  • Lexington, Kentucky – 40509
    Distance from Paducah: 234 miles
  • 12 N,
  • July 21, 2025
  • 12
$2,021 to $2,227
Weekly Pay*
Saint Joseph East is a 217-bed, full-service, community hospital located in the rapidly growing southeastern section of Lexington, Kentucky. We provide care for patients in Fayette and surrounding counties.
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Registered Nurse – Intensive Care – ICU
  • Lexington, Kentucky – 40504
    Distance from Paducah: 236 miles
  • 12 N,
  • July 28, 2025
  • 13
$2,198 to $2,422
Weekly Pay*
Saint Joseph Hospital is a 433-bed facility located in Lexington, Kentucky. Founded in 1877, a small group of Sisters of Charity of Nazareth in Kentucky, led by Sister Euphrasia Stafford, began their health ministry. Their mission was to provide compassionate care to the poor and underserved – a tradition still carried out today. Saint Joseph Hospital primarily serves central and eastern Kentucky with a full range of services, including distinguished awards for cardiology, orthopedics and stroke care.
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Registered Nurse – Intensive Care – ICU
  • Lexington, Kentucky – 40504
    Distance from Paducah: 236 miles
  • 12 N,
  • November 24, 2025
  • 118
$1,880 to $2,072
Weekly Pay*
Saint Joseph Hospital is a 433-bed facility located in Lexington, Kentucky. Founded in 1877, a small group of Sisters of Charity of Nazareth in Kentucky, led by Sister Euphrasia Stafford, began their health ministry. Their mission was to provide compassionate care to the poor and underserved – a tradition still carried out today. Saint Joseph Hospital primarily serves central and eastern Kentucky with a full range of services, including distinguished awards for cardiology, orthopedics and stroke care.
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Registered Nurse – Intensive Care – ICU
  • Lexington, Kentucky – 40504
    Distance from Paducah: 236 miles
  • 12 N,
  • November 24, 2025
  • 118
$1,880 to $2,072
Weekly Pay*
Saint Joseph Hospital is a 433-bed facility located in Lexington, Kentucky. Founded in 1877, a small group of Sisters of Charity of Nazareth in Kentucky, led by Sister Euphrasia Stafford, began their health ministry. Their mission was to provide compassionate care to the poor and underserved – a tradition still carried out today. Saint Joseph Hospital primarily serves central and eastern Kentucky with a full range of services, including distinguished awards for cardiology, orthopedics and stroke care.
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Registered Nurse – Intensive Care – ICU
  • Columbia, Missouri – 65201
    Distance from Paducah: 241 miles
  • 12 D,
  • July 31, 2025
  • 13
$2,104 to $2,318
Weekly Pay*
This position presents an opportunity to join an elite team of passionate physicians and nurses within the Intensive Care Unit (ICU). You’ll find a challenging and rewarding environment where patient care is firmly rooted in compassion, innovation, and a drive for great outcomes. This highly esteemed facility welcomes creative, energetic caregivers.
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Registered Nurse – Intensive Care – ICU
  • Columbia, Missouri – 65201
    Distance from Paducah: 241 miles
  • 12 N,
  • July 28, 2025
  • 13
$2,104 to $2,318
Weekly Pay*
This position presents an opportunity to join an elite team of passionate physicians and nurses within the Intensive Care Unit (ICU). You’ll find a challenging and rewarding environment where patient care is firmly rooted in compassion, innovation, and a drive for great outcomes. This highly esteemed facility welcomes creative, energetic caregivers.
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Registered Nurse – Intensive Care – ICU
  • Columbia, Missouri – 65201
    Distance from Paducah: 241 miles
  • 12 N,
  • July 21, 2025
  • 13
$2,104 to $2,318
Weekly Pay*
This position presents an opportunity to join an elite team of passionate physicians and nurses within the Intensive Care Unit (ICU). You’ll find a challenging and rewarding environment where patient care is firmly rooted in compassion, innovation, and a drive for great outcomes. This highly esteemed facility welcomes creative, energetic caregivers.
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Registered Nurse – Intensive Care – ICU
  • Little Rock, Arkansas – 72205
    Distance from Paducah: 262 miles
  • 12 N,
  • August 11, 2025
  • 10
$1,886 to $2,079
Weekly Pay*
This outstanding Facility is looking for the right Long Term Acute Care RN to join their team of compassionate and driven health care professionals. Join this highly motivated team of caregivers and enjoy a challenging and welcoming environment based on optimal patient care.
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Registered Nurse – Intensive Care – ICU
  • Birmingham, Alabama – 35211
    Distance from Paducah: 266 miles
  • 12 N,
  • July 31, 2025
  • 13
$2,048 to $2,783
Weekly Pay*
Common Diagnosis/Treatment: endo aaa, cea, colon resection, failure to extubate # of Beds: 12 Nurse Patient Ratio: 1-2 Charting: Epic Scrub Color: Navy blue Areas of Float Support: float pool Special Procedures: intrabdominal pressure monitoring. open abdomen with abthera drain.
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Registered Nurse – Intensive Care – ICU
  • Birmingham, Alabama – 35211
    Distance from Paducah: 266 miles
  • 12 N,
  • July 31, 2025
  • 13
$2,048 to $2,783
Weekly Pay*
Common Diagnosis/Treatment: resp failure, ARF, covid 19 # of Beds: 9 Nurse Patient Ratio: 1-2 Charting: Epic Scrub Color: Navy blue Areas of Float Support: float pool Special Procedures: crrt, assist EVD placement
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Statistics on ICU RN Jobs in Paducah, Kentucky

Here are some helpful statistics about ICU traveling nurse jobs in & near Paducah. The data is based on the last three complete months of ICU job postings in the Paducah and nearby areas. It is updated regularly, so you can find the most recent Intensive Care Unit job salary trends, the types of shifts, and contract durations most commonly available in Paducah and more. Find out more about travel nursing salaries.

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FAQs About Travel ICU Nursing Jobs for RNs in Paducah, KY

What are the top paying Intensive Care Unit jobs currently available in or near Paducah?

  • Registered Nurse – ICU with a per week salary of $1,935, a 13 weeks duration, for a 12 D in Mayfield (23.7 miles away)
  • Registered Nurse – ICU with a per week salary of $1,643, a 13 weeks duration, for a 12 N in Bowling Green (119.1 miles away)

What types of shifts are most common for ICU travel jobs in Paducah?

Based on the last 6 months of travel nurse jobs data, 12 Hour Night shifts were the most common in Paducah and surrounding areas.

How much does a day shift Intensive Care Unit nurse make on average in Paducah and nearby cities?

A: A 12 Hour Day shift Intensive Care Unit nurse in Paducah can make an average of $2,086 per week based on recent job availability.

How much does a night shift Intensive Care Unit nurse make on average in Paducah and nearby cities?

A: A 12 Hour Night shift Intensive Care Unit nurse in Paducah can make an average of $2,138 per week based on recent job availability data.

What is the most common contract for Intensive Care Unit travel jobs in Paducah?

Based on recent data, the most common duration for a Intensive Care Unit job in Paducah is 12 weeks.

Locating Intensive Care Unit Travel Nursing Jobs in Paducah

Other popular cities near Paducah’s ICU job opportunities are Mayfield (23.7 miles), Murray (36.3 miles) and Madisonville (62.9 miles). These are near to zip codes: 42066 (23.7 miles), 63701 (52.8 miles) and 37055 (96.7 miles).

Paducah Hospitals With ICU Departments

There are 1 hospitals & healthcare facilities that have ICU nurses in Paducah. Sometimes it is useful to see what types of shifts, contract durations, and travel nurse housing in nearby neighborhoods each facility might offer in order to find the right opportunity for your next traveling ICU nurse position in or nearby Paducah.

Jackson Purchase Medical Center
Shifts
12 D and 12 N
Job Durations
11 wks and 13 wks
Departments
Emergency Room RN, Intensive Care Unit RN, Labor & Delivery Registered Nurse, and Medical Surgical Registered Nurse
Address
1099 Medical Center Cir
Mayfield, KY 42066
* Estimate of payments is intended for informational purposes and includes hourly wages, as well as reimbursements for meal & incidental expenses and housing expenses incurred on behalf of the Company. Please speak with a recruiter for additional details.