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Travel Nurse (RN) Med/Surg (Medical-Surgical) Lexington, KY
$1,813 to $2,063 weekly

Posted June 19, 2026 - ID:1098435 Verified This job was verified as an active available position.
Job Details
Start Date
7/28/2026
Shift
Days
Duration
13 weeks
Hours
12 hours
Specialty
Med/Surg
City
Lexington
State
KY
Experience
1 Years
Estimated Pay
$1,813 - $2,063 weekly
Requirements
  • Required certification: Med/Surg
  • 1+ years of experience
  • Key Requirements Summary: 1. Experience: 1 year required per job description (note: general policy states 2 years required in specialty unless otherwise specified, and this job description specifies 1 year) 2. Cases: General medical surgical; will float to Telemetry units; patients awaiting facility placement; adults and geriatrics 3. Certifications: BLS and ACLS required; EKG onboarding exam, Med/Surg Tele competency exam, Med/Surg Tele skills exam, Math exam, Med/Pharmacology exam, and CORE exams required (NO NIHSS) 4. License: Compact or KY State License required at time of submission; no licensure hits accepted — any submission with a license hit will be rejected 5. Education: Not specified 6. EMR: Not specified 7. Shifts/Call: Self-scheduling; patient ratio 5:1 days, nights, and weekends; 7 weekend shifts per contract; 36 orientation hours; float within hospital or to affiliate hospital nearby 8. RTO: Must be presented at time of submission; any time off requested after offer will not be approved; one pre-approved time off noted 9. Returning Staff: Must disclose if previously worked at this facility at time of submission; rehire eligibility checked by UK HR every Friday; if ineligible post-offer, traveler may be cancelled; must be gone 6 months to return as traveler 10. Travel/Local: Locals not accepted within 100 miles for all specialties (except Cath Lab RN, IR RN, and Radiology, which is 75 miles); travel experience preferred but not required 11. Background: No licensure hits accepted; submission will be rejected if traveler has a license hit 12. Modules: Billable; average 6.5 hours; not included in NBO hours; completed during orientation and annually; vary by specialty 13. Travel Experience: Preferred but not required 14. Scrubs: Not specified 15. Flu Vaccine Requirements: Required — Medical/Religious Exemptions Only; COVID-19 Vaccine also required — Medical/Religious Exemptions Only 16. Special Equipment: Not specified Critical: Must disclose any prior work at this facility at time of submission. At least 1 reference required at time of submission. Candidate must be skilled in interpretation of dysrhythmias due to float requirements to telemetry units.
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