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American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN Float Med Surg for a travel nursing job in Elizabethtown, Kentucky.
Job Description & Requirements Specialty: Float Discipline: RN Start Date: 11/30/2026 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: Nov 30, 2026 Length: 13 weeks Openings: 1 Description American Traveler is hiring a Float Pool RN to rotate between ICU, Telemetry, Med/Surg and PCU, requiring at least 1 year of RN experience including Telemetry. Details Float Pool position rotating between ICU, Telemetry, Med/Surg and PCU units Cares for patients of varying acuity across multiple departments Night shift, 7p-7a, 3x12 schedule, 36 hours per week Weekend and holiday rotation required Floating across ICU, Telemetry, Med/Surg and PCU required Requirements Active, unrestricted KY or compact RN license BLS (AHA) required within 90 days of hire ACLS (AHA), PALS, and NIHSS required within 6 months of hire; candidates already holding these are strongly preferred Nonviolent crisis prevention training required by end of orientation and annually thereafter Minimum 1 year of RN experience with required Telemetry experience Recent specialty experience preferred; ICU or critical care experience a plus ADN or ASN required; BSN preferred Annual influenza vaccination required Ability to lift, push and pull over 35 lbs frequently Frequent walking, repetitive motion, bending, and color discrimination for clinical cues required Last 4 of SSN and MM/DD of DOB required for consideration Additional Information Performs hourly patient rounding and bedside shift report Prioritizes patient care as needs change across multiple units Maintains ongoing communication with physicians and other departments Requires flexibility and strong time management across varied units Adheres to infection-control protocols and patient privacy and confidentiality standards Regular exposure to blood, body fluids, sharps, and airborne infectious diseases Implements comprehensive nursing assessments, care planning, and discharge coordination Delegates and oversees care activities performed by other team members Participates in unit-based quality improvement initiatives and core measures Candidates must reside within 75 miles of the facility; local candidates accepted at a lower rate American Traveler Job ID P-781177. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined.
Posted job title: Travel RN - ICU 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.