Travel Nurse RN - Rehabilitation

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN Rehabilitation for a travel nursing job in Hazard, Kentucky.

• Specialty:
  Rehabilitation
• Discipline:
  RN
• Start Date:
  
  01/26/2026
• Duration:
  13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift:
  12 hours, days
• Employment Type:
  
  Travel

Job Description

American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a Rehabilitation Unit position requiring a KY or compact RN license and recent acute rehab or med-surg experience.

• Work in the Rehabilitation Unit of an inpatient hospital setting
• Care for med-surg and rehabilitation patient populations
• Patient ratios are typically 1:5 to 1:6
• Utilizes Meditech EMR system
• Day shift schedule from 07:00 to 19:30 with a 36/48 hour weekly rotation
• Bi-weekly orientation is provided
• Floating required during periods of low census
• Responsibilities include providing comprehensive nursing care to rehabilitation and med-surg patients
• Assignment length is 13 weeks
• First-time travelers may apply if meeting experience requirements
• Team receives bi-weekly orientation for onboarding
• Travel pairs are not allowed unless otherwise specified by the unit

• Active KY or compact RN license required
• Minimum of 1-2 years recent experience in acute rehab or med-surg
• Current BLS (AHA only), ACLS, and NIH Stroke Scale (NIHSS) certifications required
• Must reside at least 100 miles from the facility to be considered

• High Pay and Bonuses
• Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance with Day 1 Options
• 401(k) Plan
• Weekly Payroll Deposit
• Free Online CEUs
• Generous Housing Allowance
• Travel and Licensure Reimbursements
• Non-taxed Per Diem and Subsidy
• Traveler Rewards and Discounts

American Traveler Job  #P- . 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:
Travel RN - Rehab - In Patient

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.