Telemetry RN
Lexington, KY
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Nights
$2,022/weekOverview
- Start Date09/22/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration14 weeks
- Facility InformationShort Term Acute Care224 beds
- SettingHospital
Pay
Description
Assignment Overview
- Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
- Hours: 36 hrs/wk
- Start Date: Sep 22, 2026
- Length: 14 weeks
- Openings: 1
Description
American Traveler is hiring a Med/Surg Tele RN for a night shift position requiring 2 years of Tele/Med Surg experience and a KY or compact RN license.
Details
- Work in the Med/Surg Tele unit of a hospital setting
- Night shift, 3x12-hour shifts from 19:00 to 7:30
- 14-week assignment length
- Candidates will float within the hospital or to a nearby affiliate hospital
Requirements
- Active KY State or Compact RN license required
- Current BLS and ACLS certifications required
- Minimum 2 years of Tele/Med Surg nursing experience required
- Skilled in cardiac monitoring and emergency response
- Skilled in interpretation and management of dysrhythmias
- At least 1 professional reference required for consideration
Additional Information
- Provide telemetry and med/surg nursing care including cardiac monitoring and dysrhythmia management
- Local candidates within 100 miles of the facility are not accepted
- Required to work 3 of 5 winter holidays
- Returning staff must have been away from all affiliated facilities for at least 6 months before returning as a traveler
- All requested time off must be disclosed at the time of consideration, as requests made afterward will not be approved
Facility
UK Healthcare Good Samaritan Hospital
- Short Term Acute Care
- 224 beds
Employer
American Traveler
82 nurses recommend working with American Traveler
Pros
Responsive, helpful, easy to work with and always checking in and making sure I’m covered when she’s not working. Helped me get the contract I needed
Cons
None
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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.
About Lexington, KY
As a Travel Med Surg/Telemetry Nurse in Lexington, KY here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Lexington is slightly lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match up with the cost of living, providing a good balance for residents.
- In the summer, average highs are around 86°F, and average lows are around 66°F.
- In the winter, average highs are around 42°F, and average lows are around 25°F.
- Short-term rentals and furnished housing options are available in Lexington.
- They are relatively easy to find, especially in popular areas for travel nurses.
- Lexington is car-friendly, with easy navigation and ample parking.
- Public transportation options include buses, which provide convenient access to different parts of the city.
- Lexington is a diverse city with a wide age range.
- Common health issues may include allergies due to the abundance of grass and tree pollen.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses in Lexington, providing a supportive community for those in the healthcare field.
- There are plenty of restaurants offering diverse cuisines, and the city has a thriving arts and music scene.
- Sports enthusiasts can enjoy college basketball and horse racing.
- Outdoor activities include hiking in the nearby Red River Gorge and exploring the Kentucky Horse Park.
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