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RN – Step-Down

Lexington, KY 40536
Starts: August 12, 2025
Ends: November 18, 2025
DESCRIPTION

Specialty: Step-Down
Facility: UK Albert B. Chandler Hospital
State License: KY
Certs/Licenses:
Years of Experience:
Shift: Night 3×12-Hour (19:00 – 07:30)

Guaranteed Hours:
Description: Specialty: PCUFacility: UK Albert B. Chandler HospitalState License: KYCerts/Licenses: Years of Experience: Shift: Night 3×12-Hour (19:00 – 07:30)Guaranteed Hours: Description: (VAYA OFFER) Will be required to work 5-6 weekend shifts per 6 week period. This is a stroke PCU need with the possibility of floating to other PCU’s if needed. KY or compact license required. Progressive Care experience, M/S Acute Care, Tele experience, EKG, BLS, ACLS, NIHSS required. ICU experience is a plus. Neuro/stroke experience preferred. Must be able to work weekends and holidays. Local travelers within 75 miles are not accepted at this facility. (BF A Roxas) Modified Time:8/12/2025 12:00:00 AM Account Manager: Lindsay Ferriss Account Manager Email: lindsay.ferriss@vayaworkforce.com COVID-19 Vaccine: Required – Medical/Religious Exemptions Only Flu Vaccine: Required – Medical/Religious Exemptions Only Submittals:Low Submittal Details: #Tier3 Travel ComplianceRTO – must be presented at time of submission. Any time off sent after the offer will not be approved.2 yrs experience required in specialty – unless specified otherwise in the job description or UD.Compact or KY State License (required at time of submission)75 Mile Local Radius – Locals not accepted effective 7/1/2025References RequiredCandidates will float within hospital or to an affiliate hospitals near by ;Return Staff Policy: Gone for 90 days to return as travelerMOST units ;require ;level 1 trauma experience- please refer to the job description to verifyLicense Hits: University of Kentucky ;WILL NOT ;accept ;any ;licensure hits. If you are submitting a traveler with a license hit, the submission will be rejected.PLEASE READ: For this health system- ;we ;MUST ;know at time of submission if they have previously worked at this facility. This must be noted on the profile in order to check their eligibility for rehire. Rehire eligibility at UK is checked by HR ;every Friday ;and should this eligibility check come back as ineligible post-offer, your traveler may be cancelled. ;Please discuss with your traveler at time of submission and ensure they are aware.PACU Call Policy:Response time: ;1 hourCall hours: ;Weekday call will be 8PM-6AM. Weekends will be divided into 2 shifts- 6AM-6PM or 6PM-6AM. Weekend begins Saturday 6AM and ends Monday morning at 6AM.Floating requirements: ;PACU to close at 8PM- any patients left recovering will be transferred to main PACU to complete recovery. The IR PACU call team will follow the patient to main OR PACU. IR PACU team will ONLY be responsible for recovering IR PACU patients in the main PACU. ;Call frequency: ;They are anticipating that everyone will only be on call for 2-3 shifts per schedule period (6 weeks)Modules:Modules are billable, average 6.5 hours and not included in NBO hoursModules are completed during orientation and annually, and vary by specialty Auto Offer: Yes

Lexington, KY
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RN - Step-Down
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New York, NY 10016
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