Travel Med-Surg Nurse (RN) - Waverly, KY

Job Description Nursing degree, active registered nurse (RN) license and minimum 1+ years MS RN experience required. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be considered.RN professionals seeking to expand their careers will find Waverly, KY an inviting destination paired with rewarding experiences. This vibrant region offers more than just a change in scenery—it's a chance to immerse yourself in diverse healthcare practices and leadership styles, broadening your clinical and professional perspective. Adventure awaits on your days off, as you explore charming local sights and embrace the culture of the area, transforming your downtime into meaningful discoveries.This travel assignment places you in a progressive teaching hospital, working as a Med/Surg RN alongside highly experienced staff, ensuring educational growth and the opportunity to mentor students and new team members. With cross-campus float opportunities, you'll see the full spectrum of Med/Surg care—gaining valuable new skills and expanding your resume.Schedule/Hours:13-week contract, starting June 1st or June 15th36-hour work week guaranteed (option for 48 if requested)Night shifts: 6:30 PM to 7:00 AMEvery third weekend; every other holidayBi-weekly orientation sessionsRequired Qualifications:Active compact RN licenseAHA BLS and NIHSS certificationsMinimum 2 years of strong Med/Surg experience and at least 1 prior travel assignmentExperience with EPIC chartingProficiency in PIV insertion, chest tube/drain care, CBI, drip management (heparin, cardizem), PEGs/NGs, ostomy care, remote telemetry, blood product administration, NIHSS/dysphagia screeningStrong assessment, critical thinking, adaptabilityPrimary Responsibilities:Deliver high-quality Med/Surg care to a wide-ranging patient populationFloat within skillset as needed with advance notice for cross-campus assignmentsParticipate in teaching hospital initiatives; precept new hires and students when requiredEngage in change management and foster resilience within a busy unitMaintain professional standards, including dress code (navy blue scrubs)Benefits & Travel Perks:Tax-advantaged stipends to maximize your take-home incomeComprehensive travel assistance for smooth relocationAccess to healthcare benefits and 401(k) options for financial securityGuaranteed hours, ensuring income stability, except during orientation and certain holidaysOpportunities to work alongside expert staff in a supportive, collaborative environmentAdvance your nursing career while exploring a new locale—apply today to make a difference and enjoy adventure with every shift!#p31