Travel Contract

Registered Nurse - Medical-Surgical
Bowling Green, KY
PRIDE Health
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus

$1,993/week

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Overview

Start DateASAP
Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
ShiftNights
Duration13 weeks

Pay

Estimated total pay

$1,993/week

Benefits

Weekly pay
Holiday Pay
Guaranteed Hours
401k retirement plan
Cancelation protection
Referral bonus
Medical benefits
Dental benefits
Vision benefits

Qualifications

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Work Experience

Registered Nurse (1 year)

License

Kentucky Nursing License

Other

Skills Checklist
Updated Resume

Description

Registered Nurse - Med Surg (Travel)

Location: Bowling Green, Kentucky
Employment Type: Travel
Contract Length: 13 weeks
Hours per Week: 36

Unit Information

Unit: Orthopedics and Medical-Surgical
Beds: Ortho (30 beds), Med Surg (37 beds)
Patient Ratios: Typically 6:1
Staffing: Utilizes Patient Care Technicians (PCTs), Skilled Nursing Externs (SNEs), and Unit Secretary (US) during day shifts
Documentation System: Meditech
Floating Policy: May float to inpatient units, including Critical Care Unit (CCU) and Emergency Department (ED) for patient care and tasks
Scheduling: Monthly schedules (4-week increments); full-time requires working 4 weekend shifts per month (e.g., 3 Saturdays and 1 Sunday)

Required Qualifications

Valid Registered Nurse (RN) license in Kentucky
Minimum 2 years of Medical-Surgical nursing experience, including experience within the last year
Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
Associate of Science in Nursing (ASN) or Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN)

Work Environment & Expectations

Procedures: Some bedside procedures performed by physicians; less common than in CCU/ED
Dress Code: Scrub top and bottoms required; no fleece, hoodies, sweatshirts, sweaters, denim, or camouflage; long sleeve shirt or scrub jacket allowed under scrub top; no shoes with holes

Additional Notes

All experience levels are welcome to apply
Team-oriented environment with emphasis on patient-centered care
Opportunity to work with experienced staff and utilize current technology and equipment

Employer

PRIDE Health

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About

PRIDE Health is the minority-owned healthcare recruitment division of Pride Global—an integrated human capital solutions and advisory firm. With our robust and abundant travel nursing and allied health employment options across the U.S., PRIDE Health will allow you to help change the way the world lives and heals as it connects you with the industry’s leading healthcare organizations.

Pride Global offers eligible employee’s comprehensive healthcare coverage (medical, dental, and vision plans), supplemental coverage (accident insurance, critical illness insurance and hospital indemnity), 401(k)-retirement savings, life & disability insurance, an employee assistance program, legal support, auto, home insurance, pet insurance, and employee discounts with preferred vendors.

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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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