Travel Contract

MS/Tele RN
Prestonburg, KY
American Traveler
4x12 hrs, Nights

$2,925/week
Posted 3 days ago

Overview

  • Start Date08/24/2026
  • Shift Breakdown4x12 hrs
  • ShiftNights
  • Duration13 weeks
  • Facility Information
    Short Term Acute Care142 beds
  • Setting
    Hospital

Pay

Estimated total pay
$2,925/week

Description

Assignment Overview

  • Shift: Nights, 4x12hrs
  • Hours: 48 hrs/wk
  • Start Date: Aug 24, 2026
  • Length: 13 weeks
  • Openings: 3

Description

American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a Med/Surg Telemetry position requiring a minimum of 2 years of MS/Tele experience and an active KY or compact RN license.

Details

  • Med/Surg Telemetry unit in a hospital setting
  • Patient population includes cardiac, neurological, orthopedic, post-surgical, renal, and respiratory cases
  • Patient ratios of 1:5–1:6 (may fluctuate with census)
  • Meditech EMR (experience preferred)
  • Night shift, rotating 36/48 schedule (3x12 one week, 4x12 the following week — 84 hours per two-week pay period)
  • Every other weekend required
  • Floating required within scope of practice
  • Blocked scheduling cannot be accommodated

Requirements

  • Active KY or compact RN license required and must be in hand at time of consideration
  • Current AHA BLS, AHA ACLS, and NIH Stroke Scale (NIHSS) certifications required
  • Minimum 2 years of current MS/Tele experience required
  • Driver's license with permanent address is required
  • 2 professional references required: 1 charge nurse or higher and 1 supervisor, both completed within the last year
  • Skills required include IV therapy/phlebotomy, blood product administration, central line care, PICC line management, telemetry/dysrhythmia interpretation and management, and cardiac monitoring

Additional Information

  • Candidates must reside at least 75 miles from the facility to be eligible — local candidates are not accepted
  • Up to 7 days of RTO may be considered; RTO must be declared upfront and no changes will be accepted after submission
  • Must be willing to work either a major or minor holiday each holiday period
  • Orientation is conducted on a bi-weekly basis
  • Travelers who have worked within the ARH system for one year must take a minimum 6-month break before being eligible to return
  • Travel pairs are accepted on a limited basis; paired travelers will not be placed on the same shift or unit
  • First-time travelers may be considered depending on relevant experience
American Traveler Job ID #P-736697. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 48 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Travel RN - Med/Surg Tele

Facility

Highlands Regional Medical Center

3.5rating(13 reviews)

1 nurse recommends working with Highlands Regional Medical Center

3.0rating

Pros

Friendly staff

Cons

Lack of supplies &, equipment, Lazy nurse aides

Melody B
Melody B
Med Surg (RN)
Aug '22 - Apr '23
Review of Highlands Regional Medical Center on Jan 8, 2026
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  • Short Term Acute Care
  • 142 beds
ADDRESS5000 Kentucky Route 321Prestonsburg, KY 41653
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Employer

American Traveler

4.9rating(120 reviews)

79 nurses recommend working with American Traveler

4.0rating

Pros

Responsive and friendly recruiter I had Amanda and she was great!

Cons

Rates where a little bit low and no travel reimbursement

Anonymous
Anonymous
Med Surg / Telemetry (RN)
Review of American Traveler on Jul 22, 2026
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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.

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