Travel RN - Med/Surg Tele

Travel RN - Med/Surg TeleAmerican TravelerPaducah, Kentucky, United StatesAssignment type: travelShift: NightsLength (weeks): 13Openings: 1Start date: 2026-10-19$2,239.00/week (estimated advertised weekly pay)American Traveler is hiring a Med/Surg Tele RN for a night shift position requiring an active KY or compact RN license and BLS certification.41-bed inpatient Cardiac Telemetry/Progressive/Respiratory Care unitCares for medical and surgical patients with cardiac dysrhythmia, respiratory illness, and/or significantly altered hemodynamics requiring telemetry monitoringThird shift schedule, 12-hour night shifts0.9 FTE with 36 hours per weekActive, unrestricted RN license (KY or compact)BLS certification requiredNIHSS required; ACLS required within 6 monthsADN or ASN required; BSN preferredNo prior experience required, though previous nursing experience is preferredAbility to assess age-specific patient safety issues and implement appropriate safety devicesStrong communication and collaboration skills with care team membersPerform comprehensive patient assessments and document in accordance with scope of practice and hospital policyImplement patient care therapies and procedures with clinical autonomy within scope of practiceFacilitate admission, transfer, and discharge activities including patient and family educationDelegate and oversee tasks performed by other care team membersParticipate in unit-based quality improvement activities such as patient satisfaction, falls prevention, and documentation auditsCandidates must reside within 75 miles of the facility, or may be considered as local at a lower pay rateFirst-time travelers welcome to apply