Job Description:

Join a 13-week travel contract at a small but highly respected hospital in Frankfort, Kentucky, where you’ll be working the night shift in a busy telemetry unit. This role demands at least two years of ICU experience in a hospital setting, with skills in ventilator management, chest tubes, and central lines. You'll be responsible for managing telemetry monitoring, performing therapeutic phlebotomy, and supporting patients with devices like BiPaps and NG tubes. Expect a supportive team—including clinical nurse coordinators, PCTs, and techs—and a well-equipped unit with Philips telemetry, Baxter pumps, and Vents. This assignment is a great opportunity for experienced ICU RNs who enjoy a fast-paced environment and value collaborative interdisciplinary care. Be prepared to float within the unit, to PCU, or the ED, and bring your expertise to a team that appreciates professionalism, teamwork, and excellent patient outcomes.

Weather:

The weather around this time of year typically offers mild, comfortable temperatures with clear skies and gentle breezes. It’s an ideal time to enjoy outdoor activities or simply relax outside after a shift, with weather that’s rarely too hot or cold.

Fun Things To Do:

• Historical sites tour: Explore Frankfort's historic landmarks and museums.
• Day trip to Lexington: Visit horse farms, bourbon distilleries, and scenic vineyards.
• Nature adventure: Hike in or around McIntire Park or Sharpview Park.
• Louisville day trip: Discover the Louisville Slugger Museum, bourbon tours, and waterfront parks.
• Cultural experience: Attend local festivals, farmer markets, or live music events in the city.

Job Specifics:

Location: Frankfort, Kentucky
Shift: 12-hour nights
Duration: 13 weeks
Weekly Hours: 36 hours

• Medical Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Voluntary Benefits including life insurance, accident, etc.
• Referral Program
• Housing Options
• Continuing Education Program
• 401(k)
• License and Certificate Reimbursement
• Paid Bereavement Leave