Telemetry RN in Hazard, Kentucky
- Agency
- Atlas MedStaff
- Location
- Hazard, KY
- Job type
- Travel
- Pay
- $2,702/Per Week
- Profession
- Registered Nurse (RN)
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Oct 29, 2026
Pay breakdown
- Hourly
- $75.06
- Weekly
- $2,702
- Yearly (full-time)
- $140,504
- Contract length
- 13 weeks
This job pays about $75.06/hour — 93% above the median for Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in Kentucky ($38.96/hour). The total includes tax-free housing and meal stipends, which staff jobs don't pay, so take-home pay is usually higher than the hourly figure suggests.
Estimated from the weekly pay in the listing, 36 hours a week; yearly = 52 weeks. Median wage: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025.
Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in Kentucky right now
- 643 open Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in Kentucky from 5 agencies, 34 of them in Hazard.
- Pay in these listings: $31.70 – $81.36/hour, median $56.36/hour.
- Typical Registered Nurse (RN) pay in Kentucky: $38.96/hour ($81,037/year, BLS).
- Highest median pay: AHS Staffing ($57.23/hour across 119 jobs).
Job description
Job Description:
This travel assignment is designed for an experienced Registered Nurse supporting medical-surgical and telemetry patients on a night schedule. You will work three 12-hour shifts from 7:00 PM to 7:30 AM, care for patients with a range of medical needs, and float within your scope of practice when coverage requires it. The assignment includes rotating weekends, with every other weekend required, and uses Meditech EMR. A 36- or 48-hour schedule may apply during the two-week pay period, making this a good fit for a traveler who values a substantial weekly schedule and nighttime work.
Weather:
Hazard typically offers crisp, comfortable weather around this time of year, with cool temperatures, colorful scenery, and refreshing conditions for exploring the mountains and enjoying outdoor activities.
Fun Things To Do:
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Outdoor Adventure: Explore the trails, overlooks, and natural scenery throughout the nearby Daniel Boone National Forest.
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Local History: Visit the Kentucky Coal Museum in nearby Benham to learn about the region’s mining heritage.
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Day Trip: Take a scenic drive to Red River Gorge for hiking, rock formations, and panoramic views.
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Day Trip: Visit Cumberland Falls State Resort Park for waterfall views, hiking, and riverside scenery.
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Day Trip: Spend the day in Lexington enjoying local attractions, dining, and Kentucky horse country.
Job Specifics:
Location: Hazard, Kentucky. Shift: 12-hour rotating nights, 7:00 PM to 7:30 AM, three shifts per week. Duration: 13 weeks, with a 36- or 48-hour weekly schedule.
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