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Travel RN - Telemetry - Stepdown

american travelerHazard, KY

yesterday

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Acute Care NursesRegistered NursesCritical Care Nurses

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General Medical and Surgical HospitalsNursing Care Facilities (Skilled Nursing Facilities)Specialty Hospitals

$2,167.00/week

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Travel RN - Telemetry - Stepdown American Traveler Hazard, Kentucky, United States Position ID: P-770901 Position status: Open
Assignment type: travel
Shift: DaysLength (weeks): 13
Openings: 1Start date: 2026-11-23T00:00:00.000Z$2,167.00/week (estimated advertised weekly pay)
Description:
  • American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for a Stepdown/PCU position requiring 2+ years of current experience and KY or compact licensure.
  • Details34-bed Stepdown/PCU unit1:5 patient ratios
  • Meditech EMR experience preferred
  • Day shift rotating schedule, 3x12 one week and 4x12 the next week, 7:00-19:30 Every other weekend required
  • Floating required within scope of practice
  • Blocked scheduling not accommodated
Requirements:
  • Active RN license, KY or compact, in hand at time of consideration
  • Current AHA BLS, AHA ACLS, and NIHSS certifications requiredAVADE Level I & II certification preferred 2+ years of current Stepdown/PCU experience required 3-6 months of Level IV Trauma or above experience preferred
  • Skills in IV therapy, central/peripheral line care, PICC line management, and phlebotomy
Experience with cardiac telemetry, dysrhythmia interpretation, and cardiac drip managementExperience with respiratory care including BiPAP/CPAP, chest tubes, and tracheostomy managementExperience with wound care/wound vac and isolation precautions/PPETwo professional references required: one Charge or higher and one supervisor, both completed within the last year Valid driver's license matching permanent address required Middle name required for consideration Flu vaccine required with no declinations accepted; medical and religious exemptions considered case by case
Additional Information:
  • Provide direct patient care in a Stepdown/PCU setting for cardiac, neurological, renal, and post-surgical patients
  • Work closely with a care team supporting cardiac monitoring, IV insulin protocols, and chemotherapy monitoring as needed
  • Must reside at least 75 miles from the facility; local candidates not accepted
  • Up to 7 days of RTO will be considered and must be submitted upfront with no changes accepted
  • Must work either a major or minor holiday for every holiday period
  • Traveler pairs accepted on a limited basis and must not share the same shift or unit
  • Travelers returning after one year of service must take a minimum 6-month break before reapplying
  • First-time travelers may be considered dependent on relevant Level IV experience
Hours per week: 36 Hours per shift: 12

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JOB OVERVIEW

Salary

$2,167.00/week

Experience level

Senior

Location

Hazard, KY

Occupation

Acute Care Nurses

Industry

General Medical and Surgical Hospitals

Posted

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