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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 – Stepdown Travel Nurse Jobs Near Hazard, KY

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Are there Stepdown travel nursing jobs near Hazard, Kentucky?
Yes! Advantis Medical frequently staffs Stepdown travel RN jobs in Hazard and nearby areas like Lexington (40502), Pikeville (41501), Knoxville and TN (37902). This assignment offers $2,286 per week and is one of our top current opportunities.
What are the licensing requirements for working as a travel nurse in Kentucky?

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.

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