Travel Telemetry RN - Night Shift, 13-Week Contract

American Traveler; Hazard (KY); On-site; USD 64,000 - 71,000; Full time

Job summary

American Traveler is seeking a Telemetry RN for a 13-week night shift contract in Kentucky. Requires 2 years of MS/Tele experience and an active KY or compact RN license, with BLS, ACLS, and NIHSS certifications.

The role features a 3x12/4x12 rotating schedule (19:00–07:30) with a 36/48 hour two-week cycle, floating within scope and every-other weekend. Travel beyond 75 miles required, with comprehensive benefits and support from American Traveler.

Qualifications

• Active KY or compact RN license required in hand at time of consideration.
• Current BLS, ACLS, and NIHSS certifications required (AVADE Level I & II preferred)
• Minimum 2 years of recent MS/Tele or Tele experience required
• 3–6 months of Level IV Trauma or above experience required
• Skilled in cardiac monitoring, dysrhythmia interpretation/management, and IV therapy
• Experience with central line, peripheral line, and PICC line care/management
• Experience with respiratory care including BiPAP/CPAP, chest tubes, tracheostomy care, and oxygen administration
• Experience managing cardiac drips, PCA, and epidural analgesia (without titration)
• Driver's license required with address matching permanent address
• Two professional references required (one Charge or higher, one Supervisor), both completed within the last year
• Copy of certifications required for consideration

Responsibilities

• Care for cardiac telemetry, renal, neurological, orthopedic, and cardiovascular conditions
• Support post-MI, pre/post cardiac catheterization, and sheath removal care
• Assist with post-TPA care and pre/post neurosurgery patients
• Manage isolation precautions, PPE, and wound care including wound vac
• Monitor chemotherapy administration as needed

Skills

Cardiac monitoring

Dysrhythmia interpretation

IV therapy

Central line care

PICC line care

BiPAP/CPAP

Chest tubes

Tracheostomy care

Oxygen administration

Cardiac drips/PCA/epidural analgesia

KY license

2+ years MS/Tele experience

Job description

American Traveler is seeking a Telemetry RN for a 13-week night shift contract in Kentucky. Requires 2 years of MS/Tele experience and an active KY or compact RN license, with BLS, ACLS, and NIHSS certifications.

The role features a 3x12/4x12 rotating schedule (19:00–07:30) with a 36/48 hour two-week cycle, floating within scope and every-other weekend. Travel beyond 75 miles required, with comprehensive benefits and support from American Traveler.