Travel Medical-Surgical Nurse (RN) - Virgie, Kentucky

Category Nursing - RN-MS Job Type Travel Nestled in the rolling hills of eastern Kentucky, travel assignments in Virgie offer a unique blend of professional growth and personal adventure. Discover the rich Appalachian culture, explore scenic trails on days off, and immerse yourself in a welcoming community known for its hospitality—an exceptional backdrop for expanding your nursing career. This dynamic role in a Surgical/Ortho Med Surg/Telemetry unit provides invaluable exposure to a Level II Trauma Center, fostering development through collaboration with diverse teams and innovative healthcare leaders. Gain hands-on experience with a wide patient population, elevate your care standards, and chart your next professional milestone while enhancing your resume with trauma and float experience.

Schedule/Hours:

12-hour night shifts (no blocked scheduling) 48 hours guaranteed per week (36 hours not accepted) Every other weekend and holiday required (unless time off approved) 8-week contract, start

ASAP Qualifications:

Active KY or Compact RN License

AHA BLS, AHA

ACLS, and NIHSS (required upon submittal) Minimum 1 year of RN experience in Med Surg/Tele, with Level I or II trauma exposure EKG test completion required during compliance Ability to read and interpret telemetry strips Charting experience with Care View/EPIC preferred (on-site training if needed) COVID vaccination required, or weekly testing with approved declination

Responsibilities:

Deliver comprehensive care to a diverse patient population (patient ratio 1:6) Float between Med Surg/Tele units and assist as needed in other in-patient areas, including aide tasks Provide resilient, adaptable support in a high-acuity environment Uphold strong team collaboration and excellent communication with colleagues and leadership

Benefits & Perks:

Tax-advantaged travel stipends and travel assistance Premium compensation for travel nurses Comprehensive healthcare coverage and 401(k) Reliable job security throughout your contract Exposure to multiple specialties and advanced practices Live and work in a culturally rich region with opportunities for outdoor and local exploration If you're ready for a rewarding travel opportunity that combines career growth with unique life experiences, apply today and embark on your next professional and personal adventure. Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled