Travel RN - Med​/Surg Tele

American Traveler is hiring a travel RN for a 20-bed telemetry unit specializing in post-op cardiac surgery and complex cardiac patients, with ACLS and NIHSS certifications required.

• Active, unrestricted RN license in Kentucky or a compact state currently in hand.
• Required certifications: BLS, ACLS, NIHSS, and Annual Dysrhythmia Competency Validation.
• ADN or ASN required; BSN preferred.
• Previous nursing experience preferred but not required.
• Must provide MM/DD of date of birth and last 4 digits of SSN for consideration.

• 20-bed telemetry unit in a hospital setting.
• Specializes in post-op CABG, post-op cardiac surgery, CHF, and moderate-risk chest pain patients with multiple comorbidities and complex care needs.
• Patient population is transferred from ICU, ED, and PACU.
• Night shift: 7:00 PM – 7:30 AM, 12‑hour shifts, 3 days per week (36 hrs/week).
• Weekends and holidays required.
• Nursing practice is evidence-based and incorporates all four phases of the nursing process, critical thinking, and interdisciplinary collaboration.
• Responsibilities include comprehensive patient assessment, individualized care planning, patient and family education, and facilitating admission, transfer, and discharge activities.
• Delegates tasks appropriately and monitors completion of delegated care by other team members.
• Participates in unit-based quality improvement activities including patient satisfaction, falls prevention, pressure ulcer monitoring, CAUTIs, and documentation auditing.

• High Pay and Bonuses.
• Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance with Day 1 Options.
• 401(k) Plan.
• Weekly Payroll Deposit.
• Free Online CEUs.