Travel Contract

Travel Nurse RN - OR - Operating Room
Paducah, KY
Samba Care
5x8 hrs, Days

$2,866/week

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Overview

Start DateASAP
Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
ShiftDays
Duration13 weeks
Facility Information
1:4 Patient ratioShort Term Acute Care190 bedsEpic Systems Corporation

Pay

28% higher than average Registered Nurse / Operating Room Nurse pay in Kentucky

Estimated total pay

$2,866/week

Benefits

Dental benefits
Vision benefits
Medical benefits
401k retirement plan

Description

Surgical Nurse Job Description:

Giving preoperative instructions.
Preparing patients for surgery.
Assisting the Anaesthetist and Surgeons when needed.
Sterilizing and marking incision sites.
Intervening when there are complications.
Administering medication.
Preparing the operating room.

Samba Care Job ID #29563015. 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. Posted job title: Registered Nurse:Operating Room,15:00:00-23:30:00

Facility

Baptist Health Paducah

4.3rating(12 reviews)

1 nurse recommends working with Baptist Health Paducah

5.0rating

Anonymous

Med Surg / Telemetry (RN)

Contract Position

Review of Baptist Health Paducah on Aug 25, 2024

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1:4 Patient ratioVerified by 13 Vivian users
Short Term Acute Care
190 beds
Epic Systems Corporation

ADDRESS2501 Kentucky AvePaducah, KY 42003

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Employer

Samba Care

5.0rating(2 reviews)

5.0rating

Cecile N

CMA (CMA)

Review of Adina Lercher on Mar 2, 2023

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About

SambaCare is a leading healthcare staffing firm servicing healthcare facilities throughout the United States. We maintain excellence in partnering caregivers with facilities. Our mission is to facilitate the highest level in patient care while enabling our staff members to advance their careers with rewarding jobs.

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Travel jobs$2,106–3,880/week

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About Paducah, KY

As a Travel Operating Room Nurse in Paducah, KY here's what you should know:

Cost of Living

Paducah's cost of living is 16% lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.

Weather

In summer, average highs are around 89°F and lows are around 69°F.
In winter, average highs are around 45°F and lows are around 26°F.

Furnished Housing

Short term rentals are relatively easy to find in Paducah, with options ranging from apartments to single-family homes.

Transportation

Paducah is car-friendly with easy access to parking.
Public transportation options are limited.

Demographics

The population in Paducah is diverse with a mix of age groups.
Common health issues include heart disease, obesity, and diabetes.
There is a small but active community of travel nurses in the area.

Things to Do

Paducah offers a variety of restaurants featuring Southern cuisine, as well as art galleries, live music venues, and local sports events.
Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy activities like hiking, boating, and fishing along the Ohio River.

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