Join the Heart of Horse Country in Kentucky!

Join the Heart of Horse Country in Kentucky!
RN - OR
Lexington, KY
Travel/Contract
AMN Healthcare Nursing

AMN Healthcare Nursing

Join the vibrant world of travel nursing in Lexington, Kentucky, the "Horse Capital of the World." Embrace a fulfilling role as an Operating Room RN at Saint Joseph East, a thriving community hospital. Experience top-notch care while exploring rich equestrian culture, the renowned University of Kentucky, historical sites, and lively festivals. With a commitment to excellence in healthcare, this is your chance to make a difference in a beautiful setting.
$2,645 - 2,809/week I'm Interested

Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse - Operating Room - Travel - (OR RN)

Description

JOB DESCRIPTION & REQUIREMENTS
Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse - Operating Room - Travel - (OR RN)
StartDate: 3/23/2026 Available Shifts: 10 D Pay Rate: $2645.00 - $2809.00

Saint Joseph East is a 217-bed, full-service, community hospital located in the rapidly growing southeastern section of Lexington, Kentucky. We provide care for patients in Fayette and surrounding counties. At Saint Joseph East, ambulatory surgery, 24-hour emergency care and women’s health services are supported through a vast array of inpatient and outpatient program. Additional specialty services include Heart Care, Breast Care, Sleep Care and Weight Loss Surgery.

Required Qualifications
Registered Nurse, OR
Experience: 1 year
Licenses: RN(Compact Accepted)
Certifications: ACLS; BLS; PALS

Total joint experience

Preferred Qualifications
previous travel

FACILITY LOCATION
Known as the "Horse Capital of the World", Lexington has a distinct Thoroughbred breeding and racing culture. The city is also home to the University of Kentucky, whose men's basketball team is often noted as one of the best in the NCAA with eight championships and one of the most winning programs in college basketball history. Here you'll also find a wide array of historical sites, including Ashland: The Henry Clay Estate, and various cultural festivals, the most popular of which are the Mayfest Arts Fair and the Festival of Bluegrass.

JOB BENEFITS
At AMN Healthcare we take care of our travelers! We offer:

* Competitive pay rates
* Free, quality, private housing
* Medical, Dental, Vision
* 401(k) and Flex Spending
* Life Insurance
* Accident and Short-term Disability Coverage
* Free Continuing Education
* Refer a friend and earn extra cash!

ABOUT THE COMPANY
At AMN Healthcare, we strive to be recognized as the most trusted, innovative, and influential force in helping healthcare organizations provide quality patient care that continually evolves to make healthcare more human, more effective, and more achievable.

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Requirements

Registered Nurse, OR
Experience: 1 year
Licenses: RN(Compact Accepted)
Certifications: ACLS; BLS; PALS

Total joint experience

Location
Lexington, Kentucky
Profession
Registered Nurse
Specialty
Operating Room
Employment Type
Travel/Contract
Shift
10 D
Duration
12 weeks
Compensation
$2,645 - 2,809/week
Start Date
Mar 22nd, 2026

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