Travel RN - Med Surg - $1,958 per week

Company : Planet Healthcare

Location : Mayfield, KY, 42066

Posted Date : 28 October 2025

Job Type : Contractor

Category : Nursing

Occupation : RN

Job Details

Planet Healthcare is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg for a travel nursing job in Mayfield, Kentucky.

Job Description & Requirements

Specialty: Med Surg
Discipline: RN
Start Date: 11/03/2025
Duration: 13 weeks
36 hours per week
Shift: 12 hours
Employment Type: Travel

Travel Med/Surg Registered Nurse (RN) Job – Mayfield, Kentucky

Advance your nursing career as a Travel Med/Surg Registered Nurse (RN) in Mayfield, KY 42066. Join a leading Joint Commission-accredited hospital, the primary provider of acute healthcare in Graves County. Experience the charm of Kentucky nursing jobs in a friendly small-town community with access to scenic parks and outdoor recreation.

Med/Surg RN Job Details

Location: Mayfield, Kentucky 42066
Assignment Type: Travel Registered Nurse
Unit: Medical/Surgical (Med/Surg) – 3rd & 4th Floor
Facility Size: 107-bed hospital, 65-bed Med/Surg unit
Start Date: November 3, 2025
End Date: February 2, 2026
Contract Duration: 13 weeks
Shift: 12-hour days (07:00-19:00), every other weekend required
Hours per Week: 36 (guaranteed)
Estimated Weekly Salary: $1680 - $1800
Electronic Health Record: Meditech
Dress Code: Scrubs (any color; no hoodies or words except facility name)

Registered Nurse Qualifications

Active Registered Nurse (RN) license – Kentucky or compact state
BLS certification (required prior to start)
Minimum 1 year of recent Medical/Surgical nursing experience
Ability to float to similar healthcare units as needed
Compassionate, patient-focused, and team-oriented
Must reside at least 60 miles from facility to qualify as a travel nurse

Med/Surg RN Responsibilities

Provide high-quality nursing care to adult and geriatric patients on the Med/Surg unit
Manage patient assignments up to 1:8 with Patient Care Assistant (PCA) support
Monitor, assess, and document patient conditions and progress using Meditech EHR
Administer medications, treatments, and post-operative care
Collaborate with interdisciplinary healthcare teams for optimal patient outcomes
Care for patients with common diagnoses including COPD, post-op joints, and diabetes
Participate in orientation and ongoing clinical training

Apply now to join our healthcare team in Mayfield, Kentucky, and make a difference as a Travel Med/Surg Registered Nurse!

Benefits

401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision

About GHR

With over 30 years of healthcare staffing experience, GHR Healthcare is your trusted partner in finding the perfect contract or permanent role in the healthcare industry. Our specialized teams have placed thousands of healthcare professionals nationwide. You will have a dedicated recruiter, providing access to new opportunities and guidance every step of the way. Whatever your career goals, GHR Healthcare is here to support you and find your perfect fit. Get to know us:www.ghrhealthcare.com

Equal Opportunity

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

Planet Healthcare Job ID #420864. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Med/Surg

About Planet Healthcare

Delivering Vital Healthcare Talent. Today.

Planet Healthcare is a global leader in clinical staffing because we take a candidate-first approach. We pride ourselves on a consultative method and help to create the right opportunity, at the right time, with each healthcare professional. The recruitment engine at Planet Healthcare is driven by leaders in this market, who understand the market demands and trends within your specialty. With a wide array of job opportunities and geographic diversity in our client base, we are your advocate and will work to find the best position for you. We are ready to go to work. Welcome to Planet Healthcare.

Our Methodology

Let’s face it; finding a new job can be scary. Whether you’re currently employed or in between positions, the search can feel overwhelming. If you’re looking for support, guidance and an upper-hand on the competition, you’ve come to the right place. We know that not every job, company or commute is right for everyone, so Planet Healthcare recruiters are trained to not only discuss our open job orders, but to find out about your search and take a proactive approach to the market. Our recruiters are experts in this industry and we are your advocate and partner during your job search. We look forward to working with you soon.

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Benefits

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