Travel Telemetry Registered Nurse - $2,058 per week

Malone Healthcare - Nursing is seeking a travel nurse RN Telemetry for a travel nursing job in Lexington, Kentucky.

• Specialty:
  Telemetry
• Discipline:
  RN
• Start Date:
  
  08/31/2026
• Duration:
  13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift:
  12 hours, nights
• Employment Type:
  
  Travel

Travel Med Surg RN | Nights | 13-Week Contract

We're hiring an experienced Medical Surgical Registered Nurse for a fast-paced post-operative unit specializing in orthopedic, spine, bariatric, and general surgery patients.

Location:

Kentucky
Specialty:
Med Surg RN

Shift: Nights | 7:00 PM – 7:30 AM (3x12)

Contract:

13 Weeks

• Minimum 2 years of Med Surg experience
• First-time travelers welcome if they have extensive post‑op surgical experience, especially with Orthopedic and GI surgical patients
• Active Kentucky or Compact RN License
• AHA BLS required (ACLS not required)

• 23-bed Medical Surgical unit
• Care for Orthopedic, Spine, General Surgery, Bariatric, and occasional Medical patients
• Fast-paced unit with 10–20 post‑op admissions daily
• Cardiac and oxygen monitoring capabilities
• EKG competency exam required during onboarding
• Float within skill set as needed

• RTO must be submitted with your application
• At least 1 professional reference
• Previous employment with the health system must be disclosed
• No active license or background issues
• Local candidates within 100 miles are not eligible

• Excellent opportunity to build post-operative surgical experience
• Supportive team in a high-volume surgical unit
• First‑time travelers with strong surgical backgrounds are encouraged to apply
• 13-week night shift contract

With a commitment to providing a higher standard of service and experience in patient care, Malone Healthcare places expert nurses and allied health professionals in rewarding careers throughout the United States.

As a leading healthcare staffing agency, Malone’s focus on compliance and integrity translates to a seamless experience for our team members and partner facilities. When you work with Malone Healthcare, you can rely on over 50 years of proven experience placing exceptional professionals in quality healthcare settings.

• Weekly pay
• Holiday Pay
• Guaranteed Hours
• Continuing Education
• 401k retirement plan
• Pet insurance
• Referral bonus
• Medical benefits
• Dental benefits
• Vision benefits
• License and certification reimbursement
• Life insurance