Travel Nurse RN - Telemetry - $2,380 per week

Company: American Traveler
Location: Frankfort
Posted on: February 8, 2026

Job Description:

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN Telemetry for a travel nursing job in Prestonburg, Kentucky. Job Description & Requirements - Specialty: Telemetry - Discipline: RN - Start Date: 03/09/2026 - Duration: 13 weeks - 36 hours per week - Shift: 12 hours, nights - Employment Type: Travel Job Description American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a Med Surg/Telemetry position requiring a KY or compact license and strong telemetry skills. Responsibilities - Work in the Med Surg/Telemetry unit of a hospital setting - Patient ratios typically range from 1:5 to 1:6 - Utilizes Meditech EMR system - Night shift schedule, 7:00 PM to 7:30 AM - Schedules alternate weekly between 36 and 48 hours - Bi-weekly orientation provided - Responsibilities include providing care for adult Med Surg and telemetry patients - No local candidates accepted according to radius rule - Travel pairs generally not permitted except under special circumstances - Holiday and weekend hours may be required as part of the rotation - Dress code and additional onboarding details provided prior to assignment start Requirements - Active KY or compact RN license required - Minimum of 2 years current Med Surg/Telemetry experience - Current BLS (AHA only), ACLS (AHA only), and NIH Certification required - Must reside at least 100 miles from the facility to be considered Benefits - High Pay and Bonuses - Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance with Day 1 Options - 401(k) Plan - Weekly Payroll Deposit - Free Online CEUs - Generous Housing Allowance - Travel and Licensure Reimbursements - Non-taxed Per Diem and Subsidy - Traveler Rewards and Discounts American Traveler Job ID P-668851. 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.

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