Travel Contract

Oncology Telemetry RN
Lexington, KY
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Nights

$2,227/week
Posted 12 days ago

Overview

  • Start Date11/17/2026
  • Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
  • ShiftNights
  • Duration14 weeks
  • Facility Information
    Short Term Acute Care860 beds
  • Setting
    Hospital

Pay

Estimated total pay
$2,227/week

Description

Assignment Overview

  • Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
  • Hours: 36 hrs/wk
  • Start Date: Nov 17, 2026
  • Length: 14 weeks
  • Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is hiring a Night Shift RN for a Progressive/Acute Oncology Telemetry Unit requiring 2 years of med-surg telemetry experience and ACLS/BLS certification.

Details

  • Progressive/Acute Oncology unit within a hospital setting
  • Telemetry monitoring for oncology patient population
  • Night shift schedule, 3x12 hour shifts from 19:00 to 7:30
  • Candidates will float within the hospital or to a nearby affiliate hospital

Requirements

  • Active KY State or Compact RN license required
  • Current ACLS and BLS certifications required
  • EKG exam certification required
  • 2 years of med-surg telemetry experience required
  • Oncology experience preferred
  • ONS/ONCC certification preferred
  • Chemotherapy administration and monitoring skills preferred
  • Cardiac monitoring and dysrhythmia interpretation and management skills required

Additional Information

  • Provide telemetry nursing care within an oncology unit, including cardiac monitoring and emergency response
  • Expected to work some winter holidays
  • Candidates residing within 100 miles of the facility are not accepted
  • Returning permanent staff must be separated from all UK affiliated facilities for at least 6 months before returning as a traveler
  • First-time travelers are welcome to apply
American Traveler Job ID #P-765382. 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

University of Kentucky Albert B. Chandler Hospital

4.0rating(118 reviews)

5 nurses recommend working with University of Kentucky Albert B. Chandler Hospital

Anonymous
Anonymous
Labor and Delivery (RN)
Staff Position
5.0rating
Review of University of Kentucky Albert B. Chandler Hospital on Sep 1, 2026
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University of Kentucky Albert B. Chandler Hospital
DetailsVerification data is contributed by healthcare professionals like you, who leave reviews on Vivian.
  • Short Term Acute Care
  • 860 beds
ADDRESS1000 South LimestoneLexington, KY 40536
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Employer

American Traveler

4.9rating(130 reviews)

85 nurses recommend working with American Traveler

Frank I
Frank I
ED - Emergency Department (RN)
5.0rating

Pros

Savannah was truly perfect. Knowledgeable, responsive, caring, informative, and honest. I didn’t feel like I was apart of a sales scheme. She truly put me at ease during the process. I felt like she had my back and would work to find me what I was looking for. I look forward to working with American Traveler in the future.

Cons

No cons

Review of Savannah Albrecht on Oct 1, 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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About Lexington, KY

As a Travel Telemetry Nurse in Lexington, KY here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • 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.
Weather
  • 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.
Furnished Housing
  • Short-term rentals and furnished housing options are available in Lexington.
  • They are relatively easy to find, especially in popular areas for travel nurses.
Transportation
  • 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.
Demographics
  • 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.
Things to Do
  • 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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