Travel Contract

PCU RN
Prestonburg, KY
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Nights

$2,167/week

Overview

  • Start Date10/12/2026
  • Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
  • ShiftNights
  • Duration13 weeks
  • Facility Information
    Short Term Acute Care142 beds
  • Setting
    Hospital

Pay

Estimated total pay
$2,167/week

Description

Assignment Overview

  • Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
  • Hours: 36 hrs/wk
  • Start Date: Oct 12, 2026
  • Length: 13 weeks
  • Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is hiring a Registered Nurse for a Progressive Care Unit (PCU) position requiring 2+ years of MS/Tele-PCU experience and a KY or compact RN license.

Details

  • PCU unit with 1:5 to 1:6 patient ratios
  • Uses Meditech EMR
  • Night shift, rotating 3x12 and 4x12 schedule (19:00-7:30)
  • Every other weekend required
  • Float required within scope of practice
  • Blocked scheduling cannot be accommodated

Requirements

  • Active KY or compact RN license required
  • 2+ years of current MS/Tele-PCU experience required
  • Current AHA BLS, AHA ACLS, and NIHSS certifications required
  • Flu vaccine required with only medical or religious exemptions considered on a case-by-case basis
  • Driver's license required, with address matching permanent address
  • 2 professional references required: 1 Charge or higher, 1 Supervisor, both completed within the last year

Additional Information

  • Provide progressive care nursing to patients with cardiac, telemetry, neurological, respiratory, and post-surgical needs
  • Must reside at least 75 miles from the facility; local candidates are not accepted
  • Up to 7 days of RTO considered if submitted upfront with no changes accepted afterward
  • Must work either a major or minor holiday during the assignment
  • After completing one year, returning travelers must take a minimum 6-month break before being eligible to return
  • Traveler pairs are accepted on a limited basis and will not be scheduled on the same shift or unit
  • First-time travelers are not required to have prior travel experience
American Traveler Job ID #P-738633. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Travel RN - Telemetry - Progressive Care Unit

Facility

Highlands Regional Medical Center

3.5rating(13 reviews)

1 nurse recommends working with Highlands Regional Medical Center

Melody B
Melody B
Med Surg (RN)
Aug '22 - Apr '23
3.0rating

Pros

Friendly staff

Cons

Lack of supplies &, equipment, Lazy nurse aides

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(129 reviews)

84 nurses recommend working with American Traveler

Doniyah J
Doniyah J
Ob/Gyn Sonographer (Allied Health Professional)
5.0rating

Pros

I have absolutely nothing negative to say about Ms. Sebrona! She stayed close by and did her very best to get my foot in the door as a first time traveler! I appreciate her so much!!!

Cons

None

Review of Sebrona Rhodes on Sep 25, 2026

Recommends working with American Traveler

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About

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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