Travel Registered Nurse - Emergency Room (ER RN) - Shepherdsville, Kentucky

Shepherdsville, KY
Sunbelt Nursing - RN-ER Travel Today Apply

Shepherdsville, KY, offers a unique blend of small-town charm and rich local culture, all within easy reach of the vibrant city of Louisville. Traveling to this region means immersing yourself in scenic landscapes, renowned bourbon trails, and genuine Southern hospitality. For those passionate about nursing, this assignment provides exposure to a high-acuity Emergency Department, serving a diverse patient population across all age ranges. It’s an ideal opportunity to sharpen your ER skillset, collaborate with clinical experts, and enhance your career by experiencing varied workplace approaches and leadership strategies.

Schedule/Hours:

  • Day shifts: 0700-1900
  • Mid shifts: 1100-2300
  • Night shifts: 1900-0700
  • Weekend rotation: Every 3rd weekend
  • Holiday rotation assigned based on department needs
  • No on-call requirements
  • Scheduling in 6-week cycles, with efforts to accommodate special requests and a month's advance notice
  • Key Qualifications:

  • Active RN license with a minimum of 2 years recent ER experience (trauma level experience accepted)
  • BLS, ACLS, PALS, NIHSS certifications required
  • EMR experience with Cerner preferred
  • IV starts, foley and NG tube insertions, neuro assessments, triage, and experience managing critical infusions
  • Strong adaptability, effective communication, and demonstrated leadership in high-pressure environments
  • Primary Responsibilities:

  • Triage and provide expert nursing care for patients of all ages in a busy 31-bed ER (average census 78/day)
  • Stabilize a range of urgent presentations, including trauma, cardiac events, sepsis, DKA, behavioral health crises, and more
  • Collaborate with a comprehensive 24/7 support team (charge nurse, ER physicians and midlevels, RT, hospitalist, intensivist, imaging)
  • Perform moderate sedation and support bedside procedures
  • Benefits & Travel Perks:

  • Receive tax-advantaged stipends to maximize your earnings
  • Comprehensive travel assistance and premium compensation
  • Medical, dental, and vision plans, plus 401(k) retirement options for long-term stability
  • Free, secure parking with garage access
  • Broaden your resume with advanced clinical experiences and new team dynamics
  • Discover Kentucky’s captivating sights during off-hours
  • Ready to embrace a rewarding assignment and elevate your ER expertise in Shepherdsville? Apply now and take your nursing journey to new horizons!

    $1,790 - $1,958/Week Estimated weekly earnings represent hourly wages, based on 36 hours per week, and expense reimbursement for eligible candidates. The actual amount may vary based on hours worked, eligibility for reimbursements, and seasonal adjustments.

    Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.

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