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Registered Nurse - Travel

📍 Frankfort, kentucky · · · 36 hrs/week

NursingUHC-00090954
Candidate pay rate:$56/hr ≈ $2,016/wk before stipends Quick apply or call (408) 441-9200

Job description

Registered Nurse - Travel

Location: Frankfort, Kentucky

Start Date: 07-06-2026

Contract Type: Travel Contract

Shift Type: Sunday, Monday, Wednesday, 6:30 PM - 7:00 AM (NOC)

Hours per Week: 36

Candidate Pay Rate: $56 per hour

About United Health Care Staffing

At United Health Care Staffing (UHC Staffing), we believe healthcare staffing should be more than just finding a job. We are here to connect amazing professionals with opportunities that make their careers exciting, rewarding, and meaningful. With us, you're not just signing up for a contract you are joining a team that's got your back, answers your calls, and maybe even cracks a joke or two to brighten your day. Think of us as the travel buddy who handles the logistics while you focus on what you do best helping people heal.

Roles & Responsibilities

  • Provide compassionate, patient-centered care in a hospital setting
  • Monitor and assess patient conditions, responding quickly to changes
  • Administer medications and treatments as prescribed
  • Collaborate with physicians and the healthcare team to ensure optimal outcomes
  • Maintain accurate and detailed patient records
  • Educate patients and families on health management and discharge plans

Qualifications

  • At least 2 years of recent hospital experience (you've got the skills!)
  • Active RN license in Kentucky or compact state (NLC)
  • Current BLS certification (American Heart Association)
  • Ability to work 12-hour night shifts and adapt to a fast-paced environment

Knowledge & Skills

  • Strong clinical assessment and critical thinking abilities
  • Excellent communication and teamwork skills
  • Proficiency in electronic medical records (EMR)
  • Time management and ability to prioritize in high-pressure situations
  • Commitment to patient safety and quality care

Benefits

  • Generous housing stipend to make your stay comfortable
  • Medical, Dental & Vision coverage from day one
  • 401K retirement savings plan with company match
  • Paid Time Off to recharge between assignments
  • Travel reimbursement to get you to your new adventure
  • Licensure assistance and reimbursement
  • Referral bonus program for bringing friends along
  • A supportive team that values your dedication

Travel Perks: Explore Frankfort, Kentucky

Explore Frankfort, Kentucky's charming capital city! Visit the historic Kentucky State Capitol, stroll along the Kentucky River, or take a tour of Buffalo Trace Distillery. Weekend trips to Lexington's horse farms and Louisville's attractions are just a short drive away. Enjoy local hiking trails, farm-to-table dining, and Southern hospitality that makes every assignment feel like home.

Apply Now

Ready to start your next adventure as a Registered Nurse - Travel? Let's get you moving forward!

Send your resume to [email protected] or call us at 408-441-9200 today.

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Why UHCS

Weekly or bi-weekly pay, medical/dental/vision, a SIMPLE IRA with employer contribution, tests paid on qualifying assignments with payroll deduction available, and one recruiter who stays with you for the whole assignment — reachable after hours. Every placement is credentialed to Joint Commission standards, so your packet is accepted the first time.