ER Travel Nurse

Travel ER Nurse in Somerset, KY

This ER travel nurse job in Somerset, Kentucky, with Advantis Medical is a 26-week Travel ER Registered Nurse (RN) contract at Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital. This role pays $1,168 per week and follows a Days shift with a 3x12 schedule. As the ER registered nurse on this assignment, you'll rapidly triage incoming patients, reprioritize as acuity shifts, deliver time-sensitive medications and interventions as ordered, and drive stabilization, testing, and disposition with the emergency team.

Job Details

• Facility: Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital
• Location: Somerset, KY 42503
• Contract Length: 26 Weeks
• Shift: Days (3x12)

Responsibilities

• Triage and assess patients across the full range of acuity, re-prioritizing care as conditions evolve
• Deliver rapid interventions for emergent presentations such as cardiac emergencies, stroke, trauma, and sepsis
• Administer emergency medications, IV therapy, and other treatments as ordered
• Respond to codes and trauma activations as part of the resuscitation team when assigned

Travel ER Requirements:

• 2+ years of recent ER experience.
• Must hold all required certifications and licenses as mandated by Kentucky and national regulatory bodies.

Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital is an acute care hospital serving south-central Kentucky, with internal medicine and family medicine residency programs.

• The emergency department operates around the clock, and the hospital holds Joint Commission certification as a Primary Stroke Center.
• General surgical care extends across the emergency department, medical-surgical floor and ICU, connecting acute evaluation, operative treatment and inpatient recovery.
• Intensive care services include neurological, cardiac, medical and surgical care for patients requiring closer monitoring and treatment during critical illness.
• Surgical procedures include colon resection, gallbladder removal, breast surgery, hernia repair and thyroid or parathyroid operations, with laparoscopic options.
• The hospital is an American College of Cardiology-accredited Chest Pain Center with percutaneous coronary intervention for coronary artery treatment.
• Maternity care covers antepartum, labor, delivery and postpartum care. Obstetric procedures include cesarean delivery and cerclage, with a Level II NICU for newborns needing additional support.

Benefits

• Day One Benefits, Medical, Dental, Vision & 401(k)
• Relocation and Travel Reimbursement
• Dedicated team to help with state licensing & renewals
• Weekly Direct Deposit
• $1,000 Referral Bonus + $250 Bonus for Your Referral

Resources for this ER job in Somerset

• Review nursing license requirements before your next assignment.
• View live ER salary data for travel nurses.
• View Kentucky salary reports for travel nursing assignments.
• Explore the travel nursing housing center to plan your stay.

Explore Somerset, KY

Around Lexington, horse farms lie beyond neighborhoods shaped by a university and its academic hospital community. That combination gives travel nurses a distinctive introduction to Kentucky's Bluegrass region. Lexington's specialist care also serves patients from elsewhere in the state, while community hospitals connect smaller cities and rural areas to the wider healthcare network. Louisville brings another large hospital community along the Ohio River. For a stay near Lexington, a farm tour explains the work behind the thoroughbred pastures, and downtown restaurants and performances offer an outing closer to the city center. Horse country has interest beyond race days: the breeding farms and their landscape tell a longer story about the region.

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