Travel PCU Registered Nurse - Make $2,172.60 to $2,359.80 weekly

Aya Healthcare has an immediate opening for a PCU Registered Nurse position in Lexington, KY. We’ll work with you to build the healthcare career of your dreams, offering jobs close to home or across the country.

About the role

This is a 14-week assignment with night shifts (3x 12-hour shifts, 19:00 - 07:30). The facility is an acute care hospital with 1,067 beds and a Level 1 trauma designation. Patient ratios are 4:1 on nights and weekends. Charting is done via Epic.

Pay

$2,172 to $2,359 weekly (includes taxable wages and tax-free expense reimbursements).

Schedule

• 14-week assignment
• 3x 12-hour night shifts per week (19:00 - 07:30)
• Start date: 09/08/2026

Requirements

• 1 year of experience as a Registered Nurse
• Kentucky license or Compact License
• Certifications: ACLS, BLS, NIHSS

Skills

• CVA (Cerebrovascular Accident)
• Management and interpretation of dysrhythmias
• Intracranial bleeds
• Post TPA care
• Pre/Post neurosurgery
• Seizure disorders
• Spinal cord injury
• Telemetry
• Traumatic Brain injury

Benefits

• Premium medical, dental, vision, and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment
• Insurance coverage for up to 24 days between assignments
• Generous 401(k) match
• Paid company housing (pet-friendly) or a generous housing stipend, if eligible
• Paid sick time (accrued at one hour per 30 hours worked, compliant with state/federal/local laws)
• Unlimited continuing education units online
• Licensure, relocation, and other reimbursements, when applicable

Why Aya?

• Largest and most reliable job database with real-time updates
• Front-of-the-line access through direct facility relationships, often with quick or same-day offers
• Expedited licensing and streamlined compliance with strong relationships with boards of nursing nationwide
• Dedicated recruiter for career guidance
• 24/7 support team dedicated to your happiness on assignment
• Industry-leading on-time start rate