Travel Contract

Med Surg / Telemetry RN
Paducah, KY
ADN Healthcare
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus

$2,583/week
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Overview

  • Start Date12/03/2026
  • Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
  • ShiftNights
  • Duration13 weeks
  • Facility Information
    Short Term Acute Care295 beds

Pay

Estimated total pay
$2,583/week

Benefits

  • Guaranteed Hours
  • Continuing Education
  • Company provided housing options
  • Mileage reimbursement
  • Referral bonus
  • Medical benefits
  • Dental benefits
  • Vision benefits
  • License and certification reimbursement
  • Weekly pay
  • Life insurance
  • Health Care FSA

Qualifications

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    Education
  • Bachelor of Science, Bachelor of Science in Nursing or Associate of Science in Nursing

Description

RN - MedSurg/Tele

Location: Paducah, Kentucky

Unit: Acute Medical 4C (expansion unit, anticipated opening January 2027)

Contract Length: 13 weeks

Schedule: 36 hours/week, 12-hour shifts, 1900-0700

Role Summary

The RN provides direct patient care on the unit, including assessments, treatments, admission, transfer, and discharge activities, patient and family education, and care coordination and individualized treatment planning. The RN delegates and oversees team members' patient care, provides input into patient and nurse assignments based on staffing, unit activity, and patient acuity, and participates in unit quality improvement activities such as patient satisfaction, falls, pressure ulcers, CAUTIs, and documentation audits.

Requirements

  • Associate of Science in Nursing (ASN) / Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN)
  • Valid, unrestricted Registered Nurse (RN) license in Kentucky
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
  • Med Surg / Telemetry experience (1 year), with experience within the last year
  • Ability to assess age-specific patient safety issues and implement appropriate safety devices for all patients
  • Ability to communicate and collaborate with other care team members

Preferred Qualifications

  • Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN)
  • Previous nursing experience

Additional Skills

  • Understanding of computer systems and applications, or ability to be trained

Facility

Baptist Health Paducah

4.1rating(20 reviews)

2 nurses recommend working with Baptist Health Paducah

Anonymous
Anonymous
Certified Surgical Technologist (Allied Health Professional)
Contract Position
3.0rating
Review of Baptist Health Paducah on Aug 11, 2026
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DetailsVerification data is contributed by healthcare professionals like you, who leave reviews on Vivian.
  • Short Term Acute Care
  • 295 beds
ADDRESS2501 Kentucky AvenuePaducah, KY 42003
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Employer

ADN Healthcare

2.6rating(50 reviews)
Michelle H
Michelle H
Polysomnographer (Allied Health Professional)
5.0rating

He was so very helpful, informative and proactive; all that a traveler like me needs as I attempt to transition back into traveling in my career! Thank you Ariel!! Have a beautiful Monday!! "

Review of Ariel Grossman on Aug 28, 2023

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About Paducah, KY

As a Travel Med Surg/Telemetry Nurse in Paducah, KY here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • Paducah's cost of living is 16% lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
  • Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
Weather
  • In summer, average highs are around 89°F and lows are around 69°F.
  • In winter, average highs are around 45°F and lows are around 26°F.
Furnished Housing
  • Short term rentals are relatively easy to find in Paducah, with options ranging from apartments to single-family homes.
Transportation
  • Paducah is car-friendly with easy access to parking.
  • Public transportation options are limited.
Demographics
  • The population in Paducah is diverse with a mix of age groups.
  • Common health issues include heart disease, obesity, and diabetes.
  • There is a small but active community of travel nurses in the area.
Things to Do
  • Paducah offers a variety of restaurants featuring Southern cuisine, as well as art galleries, live music venues, and local sports events.
  • Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy activities like hiking, boating, and fishing along the Ohio River.
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