Job Description
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, nights Employment Type: Travel Assignment Overview Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs Hours: 36 hrs/wk Start Date: Apr 27, 2026 Length: 13 weeks Openings: 3 Description American Traveler is hiring a travel RN for a Med/Surg Telemetry position requiring at least 2 years of recent MS/Tele experience and active KY or compact licensure. Details Med/Surg Telemetry unit in a hospital setting, caring for MS/Tele and observation patients Patient population includes short-stay MS/Tele and observation patients Patient ratio of 1:6 or 1:7 (may fluctuate with census) Night shift schedule, 7p–7:30a, available as 3x12 or 4x12 hours per week Every other weekend required Floating required within scope of practice Blocked scheduling cannot be accommodated Requirements Active RN license — KY state or compact license required Current certifications: BLS (AHA), ACLS (AHA), and NIH Stroke Scale (NIHSS) Minimum 2 years of recent MS/Tele or Telemetry nursing experience required Valid driver's license required for consideration Must reside more than 75 miles from the facility to be eligible for this position Additional Information Orientation is scheduled on a bi-weekly basis 13-week contract American Traveler Job ID #P-692964. 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 Traveler With 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.