American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN ED - Emergency Department for a travel nursing job in Frankfort, Kentucky.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: ED - Emergency Department
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: 11/09/2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours, nights
- Employment Type: Travel
Assignment Overview
- Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
- Hours: 36 hrs/wk
- Start Date: Nov 9, 2026
- Length: 13 weeks
- Openings: 2
Description
American Traveler is hiring an RN for an Emergency Department position on night shift requiring TNCC and NIHSS certifications at a Level 3 Trauma Center.
Details
- 28-bed Emergency Department
- Night shift schedule from 7:00 PM to 7:00 AM
- 13-week assignment
- Patient ratio of 1:4
- Staffing includes CNC, RNs, PCTs, Unit Clerk, and Greeter per shift
- Uses GE monitors, Lifepaks, Baxter IV pumps, Ranger rapid infuser, and Ranger blood warmer
- Documents patient care in Meditech Expanse
Requirements
- Active KY or compact RN license required
- Minimum 2 years of ED experience required
- Current certifications required: BLS, ACLS, PALS, TNCC, and NIHSS
- No gaps in work history exceeding 90 days within the past 12 months
Additional Information
- Level 3 Trauma Center with Accredited Chest Pain Center and Primary PCI capability
- Stroke Certified facility
- Must reside outside a 50-mile radius of the facility to be considered
- Local candidates will not be considered
American Traveler Job ID #P- . Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Travel RN - Emergency Dept
About American Traveler
With over 25 years of experience, American Traveler has established a reputation for outstanding customer service. Our team ensures a smooth, worry-free experience for those starting on or expanding their travel nursing and allied careers.
With thousands of travel nursing and allied jobs nationwide, our attentive and approachable recruiters find positions that align perfectly with your career aspirations and personal requirements.
American Traveler offers exceptional benefits, including premium medical, dental, vision and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment, generous 401(k) match, substantial housing stipends, and more. Additionally, with 24/7 support and access to our in-house clinicians, you are assured confidence and comfort throughout your assignment.
With our team behind you, you can relax and enjoy a rewarding travel career.
Travel Emergency Dept RN - $2,059 per week in frankfort at Unknown Company
- Typical pay
- $85,280–$132,233
For context, most registered nurses earn between $85,280–$132,233 a year according to Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data. What this particular role pays is set by the employer — check the description above.
This position is listed as full time and onsite.