American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg for a travel nursing job in Elizabethtown, Kentucky.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty : Med Surg
- Discipline : RN
- Start Date : 11 / 03 / 2025
- Duration : 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift : 12 hours, nights
- Employment Type : Travel
Job Description
American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a Telemetry position in Kentucky with night shifts and a requirement for strong dysrhythmia management skills.
Responsibilities
Position is based in a Telemetry unit within a hospital settingNight shifts, three 12-hour shifts per week from 7 : 00 PM to 7 : 00 AMNurse to patient ratios are typically 1 : 3-4Patient care includes monitoring and management of cardiac dysrhythmias and administering blood productsNon-invasive airway, oxygen protocol, and drip management responsibilitiesTravelers may be required to float to different units as neededComputerized documentation using Epic EMR is requiredDaily duties include activating rapid response, managing blood products, and overseeing airway protocolsCompletion of required modules during orientation and annually, with an average of 2 hours per sessionFirst time travelers are welcome to applyReturn staff must wait 2 years before being eligible to travelMandatory annual orientation modules are recorded via DevelopYou transcriptsRequirements
Active KY or compact RN license requiredMinimum of one year recent telemetry nursing experience required, with two years preferredCurrent BLS and ACLS certifications requiredNIHSS certification required prior to assignmentProficiency in dysrhythmia recognition and managementExperience with peripheral and central line careFamiliarity with isolation precautions and PPEMust be more than 75 miles from facility to qualify as a travelerTwo professional references required for considerationBenefits
High Pay and BonusesMedical, Dental and Vision Insurance with Day 1 Options401(k) PlanWeekly Payroll DepositFree Online CEUsGenerous Housing AllowanceTravel and Licensure ReimbursementsNon-taxed Per Diem and SubsidyTraveler Rewards and DiscountsAmerican Traveler Job ID #P-621164. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title : Travel RN - Telemetry
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.