Med Surg RN
Bowling Green, KY
Host Healthcare
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus
$2,053/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- Referral bonus
- School loan reimbursement
- Vision benefits
- Wellness and fitness programs
- Company provided housing options
- License and certification reimbursement
- Life insurance
- Medical benefits
- Mileage reimbursement
- Pet insurance
- Discount program
- Employee assistance programs
- Guaranteed Hours
- Health savings account
- Holiday Pay
- 401k retirement plan
- Continuing Education
- Dental benefits
Qualifications
- Associate of Science in Nursing, Bachelor of Science or Bachelor of Science in Nursing
Description
Medical Surgical
Location
- Bowling Green, Kentucky
Assignment Details
- Travel/Contract
- Start date: ASAP
- 13-week contract
- Night shift: 3x12 hours, 19:00–7:00
- 36 hours per week
- Every other weekend
- Can do block scheduling
- May be placed on call once every pay period
- RTO may be granted if the traveler can still work three days per week
- 65-mile radius restriction
Required Qualifications
- Valid RN license in Kentucky
- Associate of Science in Nursing / Associate Degree in Nursing
- Med Surg (1 year of experience)
- Med Surg experience within the last year
- ACLS - Advanced Cardiac Life Support issued by American Heart Association
- BLS - Basic Life Support issued by American Heart Association
- PALS - Pediatric Advanced Life Support issued by American Heart Association
- NRP - Neonatal Resuscitation Procedure
- Flu vaccine required; no exemptions allowed
- Valid Driver’s License, State ID, or Passport required
- Background check required before start
- Kentucky - KY Vulnerable Adult Maltreatment Registry required for all candidates
- E-Verify attestation required
- EPLS/GSA/SAM required within 30 days of start and updated for each renewal/extension
- HHS/OIG required within 30 days of start and updated for each renewal/extension
- Orientation Safety Manual Acknowledgement required
- Physical exam within 1 year
- Fit test within 1 year
- Negative TB or Chest X-Ray required within 60 days of start
- Measles immunity documentation required
- Mumps immunity documentation required
- Rubella immunity documentation required
- Hepatitis B documentation required
- Varicella immunity documentation required
- Negative 13-panel drug screen within 12 months of start
- Proof of 2 clinical references required
- Complete application required, including 7-year work history
- Work history verification for 7 years required
- Employment application required
- Skills checklist required for applicable unit
- Performance evaluation required within 1 year of start and updated annually
- Commonwealth - Job Description must be reviewed and signed for the applicable unit
- Commonwealth - Health History Form required
- Commonwealth - Communicable Disease Form required
- Commonwealth - Latex Allergy Form required
- Commonwealth - Privacy Acknowledgement required
- Commonwealth - Patient Registration required
- Commonwealth - TB Questionnaire required
- Commonwealth - Hep B Form required
- Commonwealth - Facility Background Release Form required within 48 hours of signed contract
- Commonwealth - Computer Agreement required within 48 hours of signed contract
- Commonwealth - Confidentiality Agreement required
- Commonwealth - NEO Checklist required
- Commonwealth - Employment Acknowledgement required
- Commonwealth - CBL Training Modules 1–8 required prior to start
- Photo for badge required prior to start
- COVID vaccination, exemption, or declination required for reporting purposes
Preferred
- Travel experience preferred
Notes
- No extra certifications required
- Can be put on call once every pay period
- Block scheduling available
Employer
Host Healthcare
268 nurses recommend working with Host Healthcare
Pros
Great pay and assignment!
Cons
None
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During your assignment, get access to premium benefits, including Day 1 medical that continues up to 30 days between assignments, 401K matching, travel reimbursements, dedicated housing support, and more. We also offer 24/7 support from our team and access to our on-staff clinicians so you can feel comfortable and confident throughout your entire assignment.
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About Bowling Green, KY
As a Travel Medical Surgical Nurse in Bowling Green, KY here's what you should know:- Lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
- Average summer highs of 88°F and lows of 68°F.
- Average winter highs of 45°F and lows of 26°F.
- Short term rentals are available and relatively easy to find, especially with the presence of Western Kentucky University.
- Car friendliness is high, with well-maintained roads and ample parking.
- Public transportation options are limited.
- 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.
- 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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