Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg
Bowling Green, KY
GHR Healthcare
3x12 hrs

Travel Med/Surg Registered Nurse (RN) – 13-week contract in Bowling Green, KY. Seeking experienced Med/Surg RNs and travel nurses with 2+ years bedside clinical experience for a Med/Surg unit assignment. Join our healthcare team and explore Kentucky nursing jobs while delivering high-quality patient care.

Job Details

• Weekly Estimated Pay: $1,680 – $1,770
• Location: Bowling Green, KY 42104 (Bowling Green, Kentucky travel nurse opportunity)
• Setting: Medical-Surgical (Med/Surg) Unit
• Contract Duration: 13 weeks
• Shift: 12-hour day shifts (3 shifts per week)
• Hours per Week: 36
• Employment Type: Travel Nurse, On-Site
• Number of Openings: 4
• Start Date: April 13, 2026

Job Requirements / Qualifications

• Active Registered Nurse (RN) license (compact or state-specific as required)
• BLS Certification (required prior to first shift)
• Minimum of 2 years bedside clinical experience; Med/Surg RN experience preferred
• Experience in Med/Surg or related specialties (Thoracic Surgery, Surgical Pathology, Sub-Acute, Pediatric PACU, Pediatric OR) is a plus
• Strong clinical assessment, documentation, and patient education skills for travel nursing roles

Responsibilities

• Deliver safe, high-quality medical-surgical nursing care by following individualized nursing care plans
• Perform comprehensive nursing assessments within 8 hours of patient admission and develop individualized care plans
• Provide timely, accurate documentation of assessments, interventions, and patient responses using clinical judgment
• Supervise Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs), Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs), and orientees as assigned
• Identify teaching needs and set goals for patients and families; initiate patient teaching and discharge planning starting at admission
• Participate in patient rehabilitation programs and provide direct patient care using the nursing process
• Communicate changes in patient condition to the interdisciplinary care team to support continuity and patient safety
• Delegate tasks appropriately and provide direction to ancillary staff while promoting unit efficiency and teamwork
• Assume charge responsibilities as requested after orientation and support positive team-building efforts
• Prioritize professional growth through continuing education and self-directed learning relevant to Med/Surg nursing

Why This Travel Nursing Job?

• Opportunity to work as a Travel Nurse / Med/Surg RN in Bowling Green, KY — ideal for clinicians seeking travel nurse jobs in Kentucky
• Supportive team environment with chances to expand clinical skills across surgical and pediatric specialties
• Competitive weekly pay and a 13-week contract to gain diverse clinical experience
• Enjoy the local community: welcoming atmosphere, historic sites, and scenic parks while on assignment

Apply now to join our healthcare team as a Travel Med/Surg Registered Nurse (RN) in Bowling Green, KY. Interested candidates should submit their resume and current RN license. Join our travel nurse team today and advance your Med/Surg nursing career!

Equal opportunity employer. This posting targets qualified Registered Nurses and travel nursing professionals seeking clinical RN and Med/Surg RN opportunities in the United States.

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