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Description:
Estimated Gross Weekly Pay: $2122.60
Opportunity:
VAYA OFFER
Job Details:
* Work on a 23-bed medical surgical unit caring for orthopedic, spine, general surgery, and bariatric patients
* Unit may receive overflow from medicine areas when beds are available
* Fast-paced unit that typically receives 10-20 post-op patients per day
* Unit includes cardiac and O2 monitoring capability
* Patient ratio is 1:5 for days, nights, and weekends
* Weekend coverage required
* Self-scheduling with manager final approval; block scheduling not guaranteed
* Float to like units required
* Expected to work 3 of 5 winter holidays
* Must be comfortable with multiple admissions and discharges per shift due to high turnover
* 2 years of experience required; first-time travelers considered only with several years of post-op surgical patient care experience (especially Orthopedics and Gastrointestinal surgeries)
* Strong attention to detail required
* Experience with wound vacs and solid orthopedic experience required; familiarity with orthopedic equipment required
* Patient population includes adults and geriatrics with diagnoses such as bariatrics, orthopedics, general surgery, GYN surgery, and spine post-op
* Required certifications: BLS
* Required skills include: accessing/managing ports, BiPAP/CPAP management, blood product administration, central line care/management, feeding tube care and management, heparin protocols, interpretation and management of dysrhythmias, isolation precautions/PPE, telemetry and remote monitoring, total joint replacement, tracheostomy care/management, wound care/wound vac, and more
* Compliance requirements include: BLS, EKG onboarding exam, Med/Surg Tele competency exam, Med/Surg Tele skills exam, Math exam, Med/Pharmacology exam, and CORE exams (no NIHSS required)
* Interdisciplinary support available including physical therapy, respiratory services, radiology, pharmacy, social services, rapid response teams, and more
* Local travelers within 100 miles are not accepted at this facility
Facility:
This facility is a large academic health system offering a wide range of medical and surgical services. The medical surgical unit supports a diverse patient population with complex post-operative needs, backed by robust interdisciplinary support teams including physical therapy, respiratory services, radiology, pharmacy, social services, and rapid response teams. The organization maintains high compliance and performance standards to ensure quality patient care across all units.
Location:
Lexington, KY
Lexington is known as the Horse Capital of the World and offers a vibrant blend of Southern charm, rich history, and a thriving arts and dining scene. The city provides an excellent quality of life with access to beautiful horse farms, outdoor recreation, and a lively downtown area, making it a wonderful place to live and work.
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement:
Noor Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic.
Physicial Requirements:
This position requires the ability to perform the essential functions of the role, which may include standing for extended periods, bending, reaching, and lifting up to 50 pounds on an occasional basis, with or without reasonable accommodation. Physicial demands may vary depending on assignment and client-site requirements.
Job ID:
65458256
Date Posted:
11-05-2026
Location:
Lexington,
KY,
40508
Employment Type:
Contract
Organization:
LotusOne