Travel Contract

Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg / Telemetry
Pikeville, KY
The Good Life MedStaff
4x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus

$2,617/week

Posted 3 days ago

Overview

Start DateASAP
Shift Breakdown4x12 hrs
ShiftNights
Duration8 weeks

Pay

25% higher than average Registered Nurse / Med Surg/Telemetry Nurse pay in Kentucky

Estimated total pay

$2,617/week

Benefits

Medical benefits
Dental benefits
Vision benefits
401k retirement plan
Referral bonus

Description

EMR / Charting System: Epic
Medication System: Pyxis
Scrubs Color required for each unit: Black
Certifications required for each unit: BLS, NIHSS, Annual EKG Certification
# of Beds on each Unit (# of rooms in OR): 7A 37 beds 7B 33 beds 8B 33 beds
What type of cases in your OR:
Call Requirements for each unit:
Weekend Requirements: We require every other weekend.
Additional Experience / Requirements Preferred for each unit: At least 1 year experience.
Why should a traveler choose an assignment with you? (attractions in area, hospital amenities, what sets you apart?): Our units are a wonderful opportunity for nurses to gain experience with higher acuity patients. The best thing is our units have multiple diagnosis; we are not just set on having a particular diagnosis. We feel that this is a great opportunity to learn new skills and strengthen the skill set you already have.
The hospital has a Starbucks on site and many restaurants within walking distance. Our town holds the best views of the mountains with many places for hiking and sightseeing.

The Good Life MedStaff Job ID #29399503. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 48.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: RN:Tele/Med Surg,19:00:00-07:00:00

Employer

The Good Life MedStaff

5.0rating(4 reviews)

1 nurse recommends working with The Good Life MedStaff

5.0rating

Pros

I’ve done two contracts with them. Really great overall experience with TGL! Generous pay packages, smooth onboarding every time. Never had any issue with delayed paychecks or hours. Most of all, supportive and approachable team! Highly recommended! Hoping to work with them again soon!

Cons

None

Recommends working with The Good Life MedStaff

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Review of The Good Life MedStaff on Oct 16, 2024

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About Pikeville, KY

As a Travel Med Surg/Telemetry Nurse in Pikeville, KY here's what you should know:

Cost of Living

The cost of living in Pikeville, KY is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.

Weather

The average high in summer is around 85°F, and the average low in winter is around 23°F.

Furnished Housing

Short term rentals and furnished housing options are available in Pikeville, KY, and they are relatively easy to find.

Transportation

Pikeville is car-friendly, and public transportation options are limited.

Demographics

Pikeville has a diverse population with a wide age range.
Common health issues may include obesity and heart disease.
There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.

Things to Do

Pikeville offers a variety of restaurants with local and international cuisine, as well as opportunities to explore art, music, and outdoor activities such as hiking and fishing.

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