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Travel RN - Telemetry - Stepdown

Job in Hazard, Perry County, Kentucky, 41771, USA
Listing for: American Traveler
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-09-01
Job specializations:
  • Nursing
    ICU Nurse, Travel Nurse, RN Nurse, Cardiology
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 1964 - 2182 USD Weekly USD 1964.00 2182.00 WEEK
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Assignment Overview

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Posted 5 days ago

Shift

Days, 3x12hrs

Hours

36 hrs/wk

Start Date

ASAP

Length

13 weeks

Openings

2

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Description

American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a Stepdown/PCU unit position requiring 2+ years of current specialty experience and KY or compact licensure.

Details
  • 34-bed Stepdown/PCU unit setting
  • Meditech EMR used, experience preferred
  • Day shift schedule rotating between 3x12 and 4x12 hour shifts (7:00-19:30)
  • Float required within scope of practice
  • Every other weekend required
  • Blocked scheduling cannot be accommodated
Requirements
  • Active RN license, KY or compact, in hand at time of consideration
  • Current BLS and ACLS certifications (AHA)
  • 2+ years of current Stepdown/PCU experience required
  • 3-6 months of Level IV Trauma (or above) experience preferred
  • Experience with IV therapy, central and peripheral line care, and blood product administration
  • Experience with cardiac monitoring, dysrhythmia interpretation, and management
  • Experience managing cardiac drips required; titration skills preferred
  • Experience with respiratory care including BiPAP/CPAP, chest tubes, and tracheostomy management
  • Experience with wound care and wound vac management
  • Experience with IV insulin protocols
  • Valid driver's license required, with address matching permanent address on file
  • 2 professional references required (1 Charge or higher, 1 Supervisor), completed within the last year
  • Copy of certifications required for consideration
Additional Information
  • Provide direct patient care to a diverse Stepdown/PCU population including cardiac, neurological, respiratory, and renal patients
  • Manage patients with conditions such as CVA, post-TPA care, seizure disorders, and traumatic brain injury
  • Care for patients requiring epidural analgesia, heparin protocols, and PCA management
  • Support ortho trauma and total joint replacement patients
  • Assist with pre/post cardiac catheterization care including sheath removal
  • Monitor chemotherapy administration when applicable
  • Orientation is provided on a bi-weekly basis
  • Must reside at least 75 miles from the facility to be considered; local candidates not accepted
  • Up to 7 days of RTO considered if submitted upfront; no changes accepted once approved
  • Must work either a major or minor shift on every holiday
  • Travel pairs are accepted on a limited basis and will not be scheduled on the same shift or unit
  • Previous travelers must take a minimum 6-month break after one year before returning to this system
  • Middle name required for consideration

These details are based on information provided by the facility and may include inaccuracies or be subject to updates. Please verify all details with your recruiter.

Pay

Overview

$2,182/wk

Assignment Total (13 Weeks)

$28,366

Annual Equivalent (52 Weeks)

$113,464

Weekly Breakdown

Weekly Wages

$936/wk

Regular Hours

$26.00 x 36 hours/wk = $936

Weekly Stipends

$1,246/wk

Lodging

$110.00 x 7 days = $770

Meals & Incidentals

$68.00 x 7 days = $476

$2,182/wk

In compliance with state pay transparency laws, we disclose that the estimated weekly pay range for this role is $1,964 - $2,182. The $2,182 weekly pay listed in this posting, along with related figures, corresponds to the higher end of this range.

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