Travel Med-Surg Rehabilitation RN - $1,946 per week

American Traveler; Louisville (KY); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Insurance day 1

401k match

Weekly payroll

CEUs

Travel reimbursements

Per diem

Traveler rewards

Job summary

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg for a rehab inpatient position in Louisville, Kentucky. The assignment runs 13 weeks with 12-hour day shifts on the 3 South CVA unit.

Active KY or compact RN license and NIHSS certification are required, with CPI training available onsite. Travel benefits, premiums, and day-one insurance are included as described by the recruiter.

Qualifications

• Active KY or compact RN license with no license violations.
• Minimum of 2 years recent rehab nursing experience.
• Current AHA certifications; cards must not expire in the start month.
• Active NIHSS certification required at time of consideration.
• CPI training required for all RNs (can be completed onsite).
• Fully vaccinated for Flu and COVID-19 (no exceptions).
• US Social Security Number is required; Canadian SSNs not accepted.

Responsibilities

• Position is in a rehab hospital on the 3 South CVA unit.
• Primary patient population consists of rehabilitation and post-stroke care.
• Day shifts from 7:00 am to 7:00 pm.
• 13-week contract assignment.
• No local travelers accepted per 50-mile radius rule.
• CPI training may be completed onsite as a condition of employment.
• All travelers must submit required documentation, including active certifications and clear work history.
• Scrub requirements and team structure details will be shared during onboarding.

Education

KY RN license (compact)

AHA certifications

NIHSS certification

CPI training

Job description

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg for a travel nursing job in Louisville, Kentucky.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Med Surg
• Start Date: 01/19/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, days
• Employment Type: Travel

Job Description

American Traveler is recruiting an experienced RN for a rehab inpatient position on the 3 South CVA unit requiring an active KY or compact license and NIHSS certification.

Responsibilities

• Position is in a rehab hospital on the 3 South CVA unit
• Primary patient population consists of rehabilitation and post-stroke care
• Day shifts from 7:00 am to 7:00 pm
• 13-week contract assignment
• No local travelers accepted per 50-mile radius rule
• CPI training may be completed onsite as a condition of employment
• All travelers must submit required documentation, including active certifications and clear work history
• Scrub requirements and team structure details will be shared during onboarding

Requirements

• Active KY or compact RN license with no license violations
• Minimum of 2 years recent rehab nursing experience
• Current AHA certifications; cards must not expire in the start month
• Active NIHSS certification required at time of consideration
• CPI training required for all RNs (can be completed onsite)
• Must provide explanation for any work history gaps of 3 months or more
• Fully vaccinated for Flu and COVID-19 (no exceptions)
• US Social Security Number is required; Canadian SSNs not accepted
• High Pay and Bonuses
• Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance with Day 1 Options
• 401(k) Plan
• Weekly Payroll Deposit
• Free Online CEUs
• Travel and Licensure Reimbursements
• Non-taxed Per Diem and Subsidy
• Traveler Rewards and Discounts

American Traveler Job ID #P-645811. 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 - Rehab - In Patient

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.