Job Details
Start Date
5/05/2026
Shift
Nights
Duration
13 weeks
Hours
12 hours
Specialty
Nursing, Tele Step-down
City
Lexington
State
KY
Experience
1 Years
Estimated Pay
$1,937 - $2,187 weekly
Job Description
Travel Nurse – Tele/Stepdown
Epic Travel Staffing is hiring a Travel Nurse – Tele/Stepdown. We`ll be your ticket to the travel RN – Telemetry/PCU job you`ll love with unparalleled recruiter support and industry-best benefits.
Shift: Nights
Length: 14
Start Date: 05/05/2026
Profession: Nurse (RN) – Tele/Stepdown (Telemetry/PCU)
Epic Travel Staffing:
- Day 1 health insurance coverage and comprehensive benefits options
- 401(k) matching program
- Weekly direct deposit
- Industry leading allowances and reimbursements
- Referral program with cash bonuses and additional perks
- Exclusive job openings – Only at Epic
- Epic Staffing Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
- We also consider qualified applicants with criminal histories, consistent with applicable law. If you need assistance or an accommodation during the application process, please contact us.
By applying for this position, you agree that any calls from Epic Staffing Group and its subsidiaries may be monitored or recorded for training and quality assurance purposes
Qualifications:
- BCLS, ACLS
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Requirements
- Required certification: Tele Step-down
- 1+ years of experience
- Key Requirements Summary: 1. Experience: 2 years recent ICU experience required; must have 1 year of Level 1 trauma experience in high acuity PCU; 3 years total experience; ICU experience within the most recent year required 2. Cases: Transitional/progressive care patients; acute progressive patients; caring for boarders from ED until service line bed available; patients that may need rapid response 3. Certifications: ACLS, BLS, NIHSS required; EKG Onboarding exam, Advanced Math exam, Med/Pharmacology exam, General ICU competency exam, General ICU skills, CORE exams required 4. License: Compact or KY State License required at time of submission; will NOT accept any licensure hits 5. Education: Not specified 6. EMR: Not specified 7. Shifts/Call: 36 or 48 hours/week contracts available; weekend coverage required; patient ratios 4:1 days, nights, and weekends; PACU call 1 hour response time, weekday call 8PM-6AM, weekend call divided into 6AM-6PM or 6PM-6AM shifts 8. RTO: Must be presented at time of submission; any time off sent after offer will not be approved; pre-approved time off limited to two 9. Returning Staff: Gone for 6 months to return as traveler; must know at submission if previously worked at facility for rehire eligibility check 10. Travel/Local: Local travelers within 100 miles not accepted (75 miles for this specific unit); no first time travelers; travel experience required 11. Background: Must disclose if previously worked at facility for rehire eligibility check 12. Modules: Billable, average 6.5 hours, not included in NBO hours; completed during orientation and annually 13. Travel Experience: Required; no first time travelers 14. Scrubs: Not mentioned 15. Flu Vaccine Requirements: Required - Medical/Religious Exemptions Only 16. Special Equipment: Not specified beyond general ICU equipment Critical: Must have PCU, Med/Surg, Tele experience; phlebotomy skills required; will float to ICU or other PCU units; critical thinking skills essential; COVID-19 vaccine required with medical/religious exemptions only.
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