Travel Medical-Surgical Registered Nurse

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg for a travel nursing job in Lexington, Kentucky.

• Specialty: Med Surg
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 08/25/2026
• Duration: 14 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, days
• Employment Type: Travel

• Shift: Days, 3x12hrs
• Hours: 36 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Aug 25, 2026
• Length: 14 weeks
• Openings: 1

American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a Medical/Surgical position at an academic medical center, requiring a minimum of 1 year of Med/Surg experience and a valid KY or compact RN license.

• Acute, non-telemetry Medical/Surgical unit in an academic medical center
• Patient ratio of 1:5
• Day shift schedule: 3x12-hour shifts, 7:00 AM – 7:30 PM
• 13-week travel contract

• Active KY or compact RN license in hand at time of consideration
• BLS required; ACLS preferred
• Minimum 1 year of Med/Surg RN experience required
• Academic medical center experience preferred
• 2 supervisor references from within the last 3 years of employment required for consideration
• Clean licensure history required — any licensure hits will result in disqualification

• Candidates whose permanent residence is within 100 miles of the facility are not eligible for this position
• Former permanent staff of this facility must have been separated for at least 6 months before being eligible to return as a traveler
• All requested time off (RTO) must be disclosed at the time of submission — RTO requests made after submission will not be approved

American Traveler Job ID #P-724952. 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 - Med/Surg