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

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
• Hours: 36 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Dec 14, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is hiring a night-shift RN for a Progressive Care Unit, requiring an active KY or compact RN license and cardiac telemetry skills.

Details

• 23-bed post-interventional telemetry unit serving cardiac catheterization, interventional, and electrophysiology patients
• 3rd shift schedule, 3x12-hour shifts (7p-7a)
• Weekends and holidays as needed
• Unit provides specialized training for post-catheterization care, femoral sheaths, and Tikosyn administration

Requirements

• Active, unrestricted KY or compact RN license
• BLS certification required
• ACLS certification required within 12 months of hire
• Annual Dysrhythmia Competency Validation required
• ADN or ASN required, BSN preferred
• Cardiac telemetry experience preferred, ideally in post-cath or post-procedural recovery
• Comfort with access-site monitoring and rhythm interpretation preferred
• Experience with femoral sheaths and Tikosyn a plus but not required
• Candidates must provide last 4 digits of SSN and MM/DD of date of birth for consideration

Additional Information

• Provide direct patient care including assessments, treatments, and care coordination for post-interventional telemetry patients
• Facilitate admission, transfer, and discharge processes along with patient and family education
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams and delegate tasks appropriately among care team members
• Participate in unit-based quality improvement activities and core measures
• Candidates must reside within 75 miles of the facility; local candidates accepted at a lower pay rate
• First-time travelers are welcome to apply