Travel RN Med Surg | Prestonsburg, Kentucky

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Job Details

Location Prestonsburg, KY
Discipline RN-MS
Date Posted May 08, 2026

Job Description

Experience the scenic beauty and warm hospitality of Prestonsburg, KY, while advancing your professional skills as a travel nurse. This area offers a unique blend of Appalachian charm and the chance to make a difference in a robust Level II Trauma Center. Beyond your shifts, explore local parks, cultural sites, and the peaceful natural surroundings that Eastern Kentucky is known for, making each assignment a blend of career development and memorable adventure.

This is a tremendous opportunity to expand your resume within a 340-bed hospital, gaining firsthand experience in a dynamic setting. Youll work alongside leaders with diverse management styles, enhance your adaptability by floating across in-patient units, and sharpen your abilities in Med/Surg and Telemetry nursing while working night shifts.

Schedule/Hours:

  • 12-hour night shifts
  • 48 hours per week guaranteed (orientation and certain holidays excepted)
  • Contract length: 8 weeks
  • Every other weekend and holiday required (unless approved off)

Primary Qualifications:

  • Active KY or Compact RN License
  • Current AHA BLS, ACLS, and NIHSS certifications
  • Minimum 1 year Med/Surg or Telemetry RN experience
  • Level I or Level II Trauma experience required
  • Ability to read/interpret tele strips is essential
  • Experience with Care View/EPIC (training provided if needed)
  • EKG test completion during compliance
  • Must provide proof of COVID vaccination or accepted exemption with weekly testing
  • Hardworking, socially adept, and adaptable team players appreciated

Role Responsibilities:

  • Deliver high-quality patient care on Med/Surg and Telemetry units
  • Float to all in-patient areas as needed; may assist as an aide in other units
  • Maintain accurate documentation and patient records
  • Collaborate effectively with interdisciplinary teams in a fast-paced environment

Perks & Benefits:

  • Tax-advantaged travel stipends
  • Comprehensive travel support and assistance
  • Premium compensation for travel nurses
  • Healthcare coverage and access to a 401(k) plan for long-term security
  • Experience working in a Level II Trauma Centerhighly valuable for your career

Ready to accelerate your professional growth, immerse yourself in a vibrant community, and enjoy rewarding travel nursing experiences in Prestonsburg? Submit your application today to take the next step in your nursing journey!

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