Travel Nurse RN - Telemetry - $2,200 per week
Hazard, KY, 41771, USA
- $12 p/hour
- Healthcare
- Travel Nurse
- Registered Nurse
- RN Telemetry
This position is for a Travel Nurse RN specializing in Telemetry, requiring active Kentucky or compact RN licensure and certifications in BLS, ACLS, and NIHSS. The role involves providing care for telemetry and med/surg patients on 12-hour day shifts within a hospital setting over a 13-week travel assignment. Benefits include high pay, medical insurance from day one, housing allowance, and travel reimbursements, with a focus on supporting travel nurses through comprehensive services.
American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN Telemetry for a travel nursing job in Hazard, Kentucky.
Job Description & Requirements- Specialty: Telemetry
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: ASAP
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours, days
- Employment Type: Travel
American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a Telemetry position requiring a KY or compact RN license and current BLS, ACLS, and NIHSS certifications.
Responsibilities- Work in the Telemetry unit (2 North) within a hospital setting
- Care for short-stay, Med/Surg telemetry, and observation patients
- Patient ratios typically 1:6 or 1:7, with potential fluctuation based on census
- 12-hour day shifts from 07:00 to 19:30
- Rotation of 36 hours one week, 48 hours the next week
- Floating to other units required during periods of low census
- Orientation provided bi-weekly
- Holiday policy applies for all requested time off
- No local candidates are accepted
- Travel pairs are not allowed for this assignment
- Applicants must not be submitted to more than one job at a time
- Active KY or compact RN license required
- Current BLS, ACLS, and NIHSS certifications required (AHA only)
- Minimum of one year Med/Surg or Telemetry RN experience
- Must reside at least 100 miles from the facility
- Two professional references and copy of driver's license required for consideration
- High Pay and Bonuses
- Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance with Day 1 Options
- 401(k) Plan
- Weekly Payroll Deposit
- Free Online CEUs
- Generous Housing Allowance
- Travel and Licensure Reimbursements
- Non-taxed Per Diem and Subsidy
- Traveler Rewards and Discounts
American Traveler Job ID #P-612373. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Travel RN - Telemetry
About American TravelerWith over 25 years of experience, American Traveler has established a reputation for outstanding customer service. Our team ensures a smooth, worry-free experience for those starting on or expanding their travel nursing and allied careers.
With thousands of travel nursing and allied jobs nationwide, our attentive and approachable recruiters find positions that align perfectly with your career aspirations and personal requirements.
American Traveler offers exceptional benefits, including premium medical, dental, vision and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment, generous 401(k) match, substantial housing stipends, and more. Additionally, with 24/7 support and access to our in-house clinicians, you are assured confidence and comfort throughout your assignment.
With our team behind you, you can relax and enjoy a rewarding travel career.




