Sunbelt Staffing is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg for a travel nursing job in Pikeville, Kentucky.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: Med Surg
- Discipline: RN
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 40 hours per week
- Shift: 8 hours
- Employment Type: Travel
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.
Discover the charm and history of southeast Kentucky while advancing your nursing career in Pikeville. Known for its scenic landscapes—lush mountains, winding rivers, and welcoming local community—Pikeville offers adventurous downtime activities, from hiking and kayaking to exploring unique cultural festivals and regional cuisine. Working as a travel RN in this area allows you to broaden your professional expertise, collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, and gain exposure to a variety of leadership styles and innovative healthcare approaches.
This travel opportunity is perfect for driven, adaptable nurses eager to learn from diverse settings and take on new challenges. Your time in Pikeville will enrich your resume and expand your clinical knowledge, preparing you for future leadership or specialized roles within healthcare.
Qualifications and Experience:
- Active RN license, eligible to practice in Kentucky
- Minimum of one year of recent Medical-Surgical (MS) nursing experience
- Strong clinical assessment and problem-solving abilities
- Proficient in electronic documentation systems
- BLS certification (other certifications preferred)
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
- Flexible, positive attitude and commitment to patient-centered care
Key Responsibilities:
- Deliver safe, high-quality nursing care for med-surg patients, including monitoring, assessment, and medication administration
- Collaborate with physicians, case managers, and allied health professionals
- Communicate clearly with patients and families, providing education and discharge planning support
- Adapt to new protocols and workplace cultures, becoming a valued team member in various clinical situations
- Accurately document all patient care activities
Outstanding Benefits and Perks:
- Tax-advantaged stipends to enhance your travel experience
- Comprehensive travel support, including assistance with logistics and housing
- Premium compensation
- Full healthcare benefits, including medical, dental, and vision
- Access to a 401(k) plan to secure your financial future
- Assurance of job security in high-demand travel roles
- Opportunities for ongoing professional development in dynamic healthcare settings
Expand your horizons in Pikeville and enjoy the rewarding combination of professional growth and personal adventure. Take the next step—apply now and make your mark in this vibrant region!
$1,936 - $2,048/Week
Estimated weekly earnings represent hourly wages, based on 40 hours per week, and expense reimbursement for eligible candidates. The actual amount may vary based on hours worked, eligibility for reimbursements, and seasonal adjustments.
Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.
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Sunbelt Staffing Job ID #9662817-41501. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined.
About Sunbelt Staffing
What you do is so much more than a job. It’s your calling. It’s your life choice. It’s your way to spread kindness and care and make a difference in your corner of the world. So, when you’re ready to explore your next opportunity, you deserve support that is as committed to your cause as you are. You’ll discover it with Sunbelt. You’ll discover a partner who is honest and transparent—a partner who will freely share information, insights and knowledge with you at every phase of the process. You’ll discover a process that is as comprehensive as it is simple—a process that encourages and empowers you to make the best decisions for your career. And you’ll discover that helping others is not only your calling—it’s a calling shared by others with the same passion and compassion as you. Others who will advocate on your behalf because they believe in your personal and professional mission. Others who will approach your career path with the same grit and determination that you bring to your profession every day. So, let’s get to know one another. Let’s begin our journey together. And let’s help you see work in a whole new light.
Benefits
- Medical benefits
- Dental benefits
- Vision benefits
