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Operating Room Travel Nurse Job in Hazard, KY | Days (5x8)

Hazard ARH Regional Medical Center Hazard, KY

Weekly Pay
$2,272
Competitive Rate
Specialty
Operating Room
Travel · RN
Shift
Days
5×8 hrs
Contract
13 wks
Renewable

Travel RN

Operating Room Nurse in Hazard, KY

  • Hazard, KY 41701
    Explore the area! See our local guide and an interactive map further down this page.
  • Hazard ARH Regional Medical Center
  • Days (5x8), 13 weeks
Est. Weekly Pay
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$2,272

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This Operating Room travel nurse job in Hazard, Kentucky, with Advantis Medical is a 13-week Travel Operating Room Registered Nurse (RN) contract at Hazard ARH Regional Medical Center. This role pays $2,272 per week and follows a Days shift with a 5×8 schedule. Read more

In this Operating Room travel nursing job, you will provide surgical care in a hospital setting, assess and monitor patient conditions, support urgent interventions, document care accurately, and collaborate with physicians and the clinical care team during fast-moving patient situations.

Advantis Medical supports travel clinicians with streamlined credentialing to help with fast start dates, free license support and renewals, and Day 1 benefits. Apply today to learn more about this Operating Room travel nurse job in Hazard, KY, and find others just like it. Read less

Job Details

  • Facility: Hazard ARH Regional Medical Center
  • Location: Hazard, KY 41701
    Explore the area! See our local guide and an interactive map further down this page.
  • Contract Length: 13 Weeks
  • Shift: Days (5×8)

Travel Nursing Requirements:

  • 2+ years of recent Operating Room nursing experience.
  • Active Kentucky RN License or Compact License (if applicable)

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Benefits

  • Day One Benefits - Medical, Dental, Vision & 401(k)
  • Relocation and Travel Reimbursement
  • Dedicated team to help with state licensing & renewals
  • Weekly Direct Deposit
  • $1,000 Referral Bonus + $250 Bonus for Your Referral

Hazard, KY Guide

Set in Appalachian foothills along the North Fork Kentucky River and the Hal Rogers Parkway, Hazard, KY supports consistent contract demand. Many clinicians seeking travel RN jobs find roles across community care that serves hill-country towns. Demand for travel nursing jobs is reinforced by a compact downtown basin where daily needs sit within easy reach. Clinicians often choose housing in Jackson, Whitesburg, or Hyden. In Kentucky, straightforward east-west routes and a defined civic core help professionals match shift sites with errands while keeping schedules organized between stretches of winding ridge roads.

FAQs – Operating Room Travel Nurse Jobs Near Hazard, KY

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Are there Operating Room travel nursing jobs near Hazard, Kentucky?
Yes! Advantis Medical frequently staffs Operating Room travel RN jobs in Hazard and nearby areas like Lexington (40502), Pikeville (41501), Knoxville and TN (37902). This assignment offers $2,272 per week and is one of our top current opportunities.
What certifications are required for this travel OR job?
Most travel OR positions require:
  • Basic Life Support (BLS)
  • Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS)
  • CNOR (preferred or required for many roles)
Additional certifications may be needed for pediatric or other sub-specialty OR settings. Click "I’m Interested" to connect with a recruiter who can confirm exactly what’s needed for this role.
Can I work as a travel nurse in Kentucky with a compact nursing license?

Kentucky Board of Nursing

Contact information

Website: https://kbn.ky.gov/Pages/index.aspx

Phone: 502.429.3300 or 800.305.2042

Fees

License by Exam: $125 (+$200 exam fee) (+$40 if paper application)

License by Endorsement: $165 (+$40 if paper application)

Renewal: $65

Background Check/Fingerprinting: $51.25

Timing

Processing Time: 2 weeks

Valid for: one year (perm) six months (temp)

Renewal Schedule: annually between September 15 – October 31

General Information

Nurse Licensure Compact: Yes

Nursys: Yes

CEU Requirements: three contact hours of domestic violence training, 1.5 contact hours of Pediatric Abusive Head Trauma training, 2 contact hours of suicide prevention training, and 1.5 contact hours of Implicit Bias training within 3 years

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Hazard ARH Regional Medical Center — Hazard, KY

Hazard ARH Regional Medical Center is a roughly 358-bed nonprofit acute-care hospital and the regional referral center for the Appalachian Regional Healthcare (ARH) system across eastern Kentucky's Central Appalachia, serving roughly ten mountain counties. Travel nurses work a rural referral hub with cardiac, cancer, and behavioral-health depth uncommon for its size.

  • A Level IV Trauma Center and a DNV Primary Stroke Center, with ICU and med-surg units serving as the area's critical-care resource.
  • An open-heart surgery program and cardiac catheterization, delivered through an ARH partnership with the University of Kentucky's Gill Heart Institute (a UK cardiothoracic surgeon based in Hazard performs coronary-bypass and valve surgery).
  • The Hazard ARH Cancer Center and an accredited Breast Center, keeping cancer care close to home.
  • Obstetrics and women's health, general/robotic/bariatric surgery, and a hyperbaric wound-care program.
  • The adjacent Hazard ARH Psychiatric Center — the designated acute mental-health facility for a 21-county region — plus an on-campus long-term acute care hospital.

Travel Nursing Jobs With Advantis Medical - The Gold Standard

At Advantis Medical Staffing, we take great pride in our commitment to caring for travel nurses. We are dedicated to connecting nurses with the best travel nursing jobs nationwide, while providing exceptional service that fosters a trusted partnership for life. Our mission is to deliver the "Gold Standard" in service —not only by securing your first assignment but by advocating for your long-term career goals and well-being. Experience our gold standard level of service as we create a stress-free and rewarding journey for you.

$2,272 per week · Hazard Operating Room