Travel Med Surg Tele RN - $2,095 per week

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg / Telemetry for a travel nursing job in Paducah, Kentucky.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Med Surg / Telemetry
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 10/19/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
• Hours: 36 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Oct 19, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is hiring a Med/Surg Tele RN for a night shift position requiring a KY or compact RN license, with new grads welcome to apply.

Details

• Work in a 41-bed inpatient Cardiac Telemetry/Progressive/Respiratory Care unit
• Care for medical and surgical patients with cardiac dysrhythmia, respiratory illness, and altered hemodynamics requiring telemetry monitoring
• Night shift, 12-hour shifts, 36 hours per week
• Uses telemetry monitoring equipment

Requirements

• Active, unrestricted KY or compact RN license
• BLS certification required
• NIHSS certification required
• ACLS certification required within 6 months of hire
• ADN or ASN required, BSN preferred
• No prior experience required, though previous nursing experience is preferred

Additional Information

• Perform comprehensive patient assessments, implement care plans, and coordinate admissions, transfers, and discharges
• Provide patient and family-centered education and support discharge planning with case management
• Collaborate with an inter-professional care team and delegate tasks appropriately
• Participate in unit-based quality improvement activities such as patient satisfaction, fall prevention, and documentation audits
• First-time travelers and new grads are welcome to apply

American Traveler Job ID #P-758492. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Travel RN - Med/Surg Tele

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