Travel RN - Med/Surg

American Traveler; Elizabethtown (KY); On-site; USD 84,000 - 91,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Day 1 benefits

401k with match

Job summary

American Traveler is hiring a Med/Surg RN for a night shift position on a 28-bed unit with a 5-6:1 patient ratio, located in Kentucky. 36 hours per week (3x12s) with rotation on weekends/holidays. Start date Sep 28, 2026 for a 13-week assignment. First-time travelers welcome.

Active RN license (KY/Compact) and BLS required; ADN/ASN required, BSN preferred. Assignment offers competitive pay with stipends and benefits.

Qualifications

• Active, unrestricted RN license (KY or Compact).
• Current BLS certification.
• ADN or ASN required, BSN preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care including assessments, treatments, and care coordination.
• Facilitate admission, transfer, and discharge activities including patient and family education.
• Delegate and oversee tasks performed by other care team members.
• Participate in unit-based quality improvement activities and core measure initiatives.
• Promote a caring, healing environment through collaborative teamwork.

Skills

RN license

BLS certification

Education

ADN/ASN

BSN

Job description

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Assignment Overview

Overview

Posted 2+ weeks ago

Shift

Nights, 3x12hrs

Hours

36 hrs/wk

Start Date

Sep 28, 2026

Length

13 weeks

Openings

1

Actual start date is typically 3-4 weeks from time the offer is received. Start dates are determined based on facility needs and credentialing requirements.

Description

American Traveler is hiring a Med/Surg RN for a night shift position on a 28-bed unit with no experience required.

Details

• 28-bed Medical Surgical unit caring for a diverse adult patient population (18+)
• RN to patient ratio of 5-6:1
• Weekend and holiday rotation required
• 36 hours per week, 0.9 FTE

Requirements

• Active, unrestricted RN license (KY or Compact)
• Current BLS certification
• ADN or ASN required, BSN preferred

Additional Information

• Provide direct patient care including assessments, treatments, and care coordination
• Facilitate admission, transfer, and discharge activities including patient and family education
• Delegate and oversee tasks performed by other care team members
• Participate in unit-based quality improvement activities and core measure initiatives
• Promote a caring, healing environment through collaborative teamwork
• First-time travelers welcome to apply

These details are based on information provided by the facility and may include inaccuracies or be subject to updates. Please verify all details with your recruiter.

Pay

$2,002/wk

Assignment Total (13 Weeks)

$26,026

Annual Equivalent (52 Weeks)

$104,104

Weekly Wages

$756/wk

Regular Hours

$21.00 x 36 hours/wk = $756

Weekly Stipends

$1,246/wk

Lodging

$110.00 x 7 days = $770

Meals & Incidentals

$68.00 x 7 days = $476

$2,002/wk

In compliance with state pay transparency laws, we disclose that the estimated weekly pay range for this role is $1,836 - $2,002. The $2,002 weekly pay shown in this posting, along with related figures, corresponds to the higher end of this range. Weekly travel pay includes tax-free stipends per IRS guidelines. Weekly local pay is fully taxable and therefore lower due to additional employer-paid taxes and related costs.

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