Travel Contract

Med Surg RN
Bowling Green, KY
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Days

$2,059/week

Overview

  • Start DateASAP
  • Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
  • ShiftDays
  • Duration13 weeks
  • Facility Information
    Short Term Acute Care157 beds
  • Setting
    Hospital

Pay

Estimated total pay
$2,059/week

Description

Assignment Overview

  • Shift: Days, 3x12hrs
  • Hours: 36 hrs/wk
  • Start Date: Nov 9, 2026
  • Length: 13 weeks
  • Openings: 2

Description

American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for an Ortho/Med Surg unit position requiring a KY or compact RN license and at least 1 year of recent specialty experience.

Details

  • Work in a 30-bed Ortho Surgical unit and 37-bed Med Surg unit
  • Typical patient ratio is 6:1
  • PCTs and SNEs support the unit, with a unit secretary available during day shift
  • Uses Meditech documentation system
  • Schedules are set in 4-week increments; full-time staff must work 4 weekend shifts per schedule (e.g., 3 Saturdays and 1 Sunday)
  • Floating to other inpatient units required, including task-based floating to CCU and ED
  • 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM shift schedule
  • 13-week assignment

Requirements

  • Active KY or compact RN license required
  • Current BLS certification required, with no certifications expiring within the first 30 days of start
  • Minimum 1 year of recent experience in Med Surg/Ortho specialty
  • Must provide US Social Security Number and date of birth for consideration (Canadian SSNs not accepted)
  • One professional reference required
  • No employment gaps of 90 days or more within the past 12 months

Additional Information

  • Provide patient-centered care using teamwork strategies across a varied patient load
  • Some physicians perform bedside procedures on the unit, though less frequently than in CCU or ED
  • Required dress code: scrub top and bottoms only, no fleece, hoodies, sweatshirts, sweaters, denim, or camo; a long sleeve shirt may be worn under the scrub top or scrub jacket; no shoes with holes
  • All experience levels welcome to apply
  • First-time travelers are welcome to apply
  • Candidates must live outside a 50-mile radius of the facility; local candidates are not accepted
American Traveler Job ID #P-773999. 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 - Med/Surg

Facility

TriStar Greenview Regional Hospital

2.4rating(18 reviews)

1 nurse recommends working with TriStar Greenview Regional Hospital

Anonymous
Anonymous
Cardiac Cath Lab (RN)
Staff Position
4.0rating

Pros

Very easy money. Very laid back staff.

Cons

If you are looking for high acuity, this is not the place.

Review of TriStar Greenview Regional Hospital on Sep 26, 2026
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TriStar Greenview Regional Hospital
DetailsVerification data is contributed by healthcare professionals like you, who leave reviews on Vivian.
  • Short Term Acute Care
  • 157 beds
ADDRESS1801 Ashley CircleBowling Green, KY 42104
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Employer

American Traveler

4.9rating(132 reviews)

86 nurses recommend working with American Traveler

Anonymous
Anonymous
Vascular Technologist (Allied Health Professional)
5.0rating

Pros

Sebrona was so thorough and great to work with.

Cons

None

Review of American Traveler on Nov 3, 2026
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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.

Response timewithin an hour
Travel jobs$1,143–4,721/week
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About Bowling Green, KY

As a Travel Medical Surgical Nurse in Bowling Green, KY here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • Lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
  • Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
Weather
  • Average summer highs of 88°F and lows of 68°F.
  • Average winter highs of 45°F and lows of 26°F.
Furnished Housing
  • Short term rentals are available and relatively easy to find, especially with the presence of Western Kentucky University.
Transportation
  • Car friendliness is high, with well-maintained roads and ample parking.
  • Public transportation options are limited.
Demographics
  • Diverse community with a mix of age ranges.
  • Common health issues may include allergies and respiratory conditions due to seasonal changes.
  • Bowling Green has a growing population of travel nurses due to the presence of medical facilities and the university.
Things to Do
  • Plenty of restaurants, retail shops, and eateries in the downtown area.
  • The city offers opportunities for outdoor activities such as hiking, biking, and visiting nearby national parks.
  • There are also cultural attractions like the National Corvette Museum and motorsports park.
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