Medical-Surgical Registered Nurse
Somerset, KY
GHR Healthcare - Travel
3x12 hrs

Travel Med/Surg Registered Nurse (RN) – Somerset, KY (13-week Nights, Travel Assignment)

Travel Med/Surg RN opportunity in Somerset, KY 42503 — 13-week night shift travel nursing job with competitive weekly pay, acute care experience, and a supportive healthcare team.

Travel Nursing Job Details

• Assignment Type: Travel Nurse (Med/Surg)
• Location: Somerset, KY 42503 (Kentucky travel nursing | Lake Cumberland area)
• Facility: 295-bed acute care hospital serving an 11-county region
• Start Date: May 11, 2026
• End Date: August 10, 2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• Shift: 12-hour nights (6:30 PM – 6:30 AM) — Night Shift RN / Med/Surg RN
• Hours per Week: 36
• Weekly Estimated Pay: $1,750 – $1,840

Job Requirements (Registered Nurse / RN)

• Active Registered Nurse (RN) license — state-required licensure
• Minimum 1 year of experience in an acute care facility (Med/Surg preferred)
• Required certifications must be completed prior to start date
• Ability to float to other units within a 25-mile radius as needed
• Must be located at least 60 miles from the facility to qualify as a traveler

Med/Surg RN Responsibilities (Night Shift)

• Deliver high-quality nursing care to adult and geriatric patients on a medical-surgical unit
• Work as a travel nurse within an interdisciplinary healthcare team to ensure optimal patient outcomes
• Monitor, assess, and document patient conditions, treatments, and progress in electronic medical records
• Administer medications and treatments safely and according to physician orders
• Provide patient and family education on care plans and post-discharge instructions
• Maintain compliance with hospital policies, procedures, and quality/safety standards
• Float to other units within a 25-mile radius as required by the facility

Why Join This Travel Nursing Job in Somerset, KY

• Competitive weekly pay for travel nurses and Med/Surg RNs
• Experience at a modern, 295-bed acute care hospital serving an 11-county region
• Opportunity to build clinical skills in a supportive, interdisciplinary environment
• Enjoy Somerset's welcoming community and easy access to Lake Cumberland during time off
• Great fit for registered nurses seeking short-term travel assignments and RN jobs in Kentucky

Advance your travel nursing career with this Med/Surg RN travel assignment in Somerset, KY. Apply now to be considered for this night shift RN opportunity — join our healthcare team today and make a meaningful impact in acute care!

Benefits

401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision

Equal Opportunity

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.