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Travel Nurse (RN) ER (Emergency Room) Lexington, KY

Posted August 18, 2026 - ID:1125138 Verified This job was verified as an active available position.
Job Details
Start Date
9/22/2026
Shift
Nights
Duration
14 weeks
Hours
12 hours
Specialty
ER, Nursing
City
Lexington
State
KY
Experience
1 Years
Requirements
  • Required certification: ER
  • 1+ years of experience
  • Key Requirements Summary: 1. Experience: 2 years required in an ER setting 2. Cases: ER setting experience required; care of ventilated patients, continuous IV sedation, interpretation and management of dysrhythmias, triage; Level I Trauma Center experience preferred 3. Certifications: BLS, ACLS, PALS, TNCC, NIHSS, ENPC (PALS can substitute for ENPC requirement), NIH required; CPI currently not required for incoming travelers but completed online once onboarded; all listed as AHA per compliance requirements 4. License: KY or compact RN license required 5. Education: Not specified 6. EMR: Not specified 7. Shifts/Call: Patient ratio 4:1 days, nights, and weekends; 4-5 weekend shifts per 6 weeks; for 3p and 7p shifts, Friday and Saturday count as weekends; for 7a and 11a shifts, Saturday and Sunday count as weekends; orientation is 40 hours 8. RTO: RTO longer than 1 week not approved unless special circumstance; two pre-approved time off slots noted 9. Returning Staff: Not specified 10. Travel/Local: Local travelers within 100 miles are NOT accepted at this facility 11. Background: Not specified 12. Modules: Advanced Math exam, Med/Pharmacology exam, EKG Onboarding exam, ED Competency exam, ED skills exam, and CORE exams required during onboarding 13. Travel Experience: Travel experience preferred but not required; first-time travelers accepted only with Level I ER experience 14. Scrubs: Not mentioned 15. Flu Vaccine Requirements: Required; Medical/Religious Exemptions Only 16. Special Equipment: Not specified beyond ER setting experience Critical: COVID-19 Vaccine required with Medical/Religious Exemptions Only. Compliance requirements include BLS, ACLS, ENPC, TNCC, NIHSS, and multiple onboarding exams. No Trauma Level I experience required, but preferred.
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