Travel Contract

Step Down RN
Hazard, KY
Travel Nurses, Inc.
3x12 hrs

$1,506/week

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Overview

Start Date10/12/2026
Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
Duration13 weeks

Pay

Estimated total pay

$1,506/week

Benefits

Weekly pay
401k retirement plan
Life insurance

Qualifications

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Required

Profile

Resume

Work Experience

Registered Nurse (1 year)

Certifications

Basic Life Support

Other

1 Year Unit Experience Within the Last 3 Years

Other qualifications

License

Kentucky Nursing License

Description

Step Down Nurse

Overview

Travel/contract role in Hazard, Kentucky
13-week assignment
Night shift
36 hours per week
Local candidates only; must live within 75 miles of the facility
Extension will not be approved

Schedule and Work Expectations

Float within scope of practice is required
Every other weekend is required
Blocked scheduling cannot be accommodated
Standard schedule is 36/48 for the two-week pay period unless otherwise noted

Required Qualifications

Valid RN license in Kentucky
Stepdown (2 years of experience)
Stepdown experience within the last year
ACLS issued by American Heart Association
BLS issued by American Heart Association
NIHSS
Associate of Science in Nursing / Associate Degree in Nursing
Driver's License
Flu vaccination or approved medical/religious exemption
Driver’s license and matching address documentation
2 references within 1 year of start date
7-year work history verification
Background check
Drug screen within 30 days of start
Physical exam within 1 year of start
Negative TB test or chest X-ray
Tetanus/diphtheria/Tdap documentation
Measles, mumps, rubella, hepatitis B, and varicella immunity or documentation
Skills checklist
Employment application with education and work history
Medication test/pharmacology competency exam
Core competency requirements
State-specific vulnerable adult maltreatment registry check
APS/CPS search results

Additional Notes

Orientation is bi-weekly
Latex allergy accommodations are available
Fit mask testing is completed onsite
PAPRs cannot be accommodated due to facial hair
Medical and religious exemptions may be considered case by case for flu vaccination

Employer

Travel Nurses, Inc.

4.4rating(19 reviews)

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Fantastic!

Marissa was great to work with and I look forward to working with her again on my next search

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About

Travel Nurses, Inc. is a nurse-founded and operated healthcare staffing agency connecting nurses and allied health professionals with opportunities nationwide. Since 1988, we’ve grown from supporting operating room teams in the Mid-South to serving a wide range of specialties across the country.

At our core, we believe healthcare professionals are the foundation of care. That belief drives everything we do, from how we support our clinicians to how we build long-term relationships.

We are committed to making travel simple, transparent and rewarding. With clear pay packages, dedicated recruiter support and a focus on career mobility, our clinicians can move forward with confidence.

Wherever your career takes you, you’ll never go alone.

Response timewithin an hour

Travel jobs$458–5,622/week

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About Hazard, KY

As a Travel Stepdown Nurse in Hazard, KY here's what you should know:

Cost of Living

Hazard, KY's cost of living is 21.4% lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
Wages may be slightly lower to match the lower cost of living.

Weather

In summer, average highs are around 84°F and lows around 63°F.
In winter, average highs are around 45°F and lows around 25°F.

Furnished Housing

Short term rentals may be available, but options could be limited compared to larger cities.

Transportation

Hazard, KY is more car-friendly, and public transportation options may be limited.

Demographics

The population is relatively homogenous, with a majority being White.
Common health issues may include obesity and heart disease.
There may be a small population of travel nurses.

Things to Do

There are local restaurants offering Southern cuisine, limited art and music scene, and opportunities for outdoor activities such as hiking and fishing.

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