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Medical Surgical Travel Nursing Jobs in Lexington for RNs

Find Top RN Medical Surgical Travel Nursing Jobs in Lexington, Kentucky

AMN Healthcare can help you find the top MS travel nurse jobs in and around Lexington, Kentucky. We have new jobs updating daily, so be sure to Apply Now so our specialists can make sure you get first crack. We make it easy for you to compare Lexington’s MS nursing jobs by allowing you to filter based on salary, shift type, location or duration to find the right job for you.

If you have a specific start date in mind, we have a variety of options for MS travel jobs in Lexington. The earliest start date in Lexington is Dec 29, 2024 for a Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical role at $1,631 per week. The latest start date for an MS job in Lexington is Jan 6, 2025 for a Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical role at $1,631 per week. You can also find other possibilities by sorting on “start date” in the list below.

There are a variety of contract lengths available for a(n) Medical Surgical travel nurse job in Lexington including 13 weeks.

Lexington is a great location for MS travel nurses to come live, work and play! And what is a travel nurse looking for if not a great work/life balance in a fun city? Search for jobs below or apply now and our AMN Healthcare team will help get you started!

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Search Top Paying Medical Surgical Jobs in or near Lexington

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Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Frankfort, Kentucky – 40601
    Distance from Lexington: 26 miles
  • 12 N,
  • December 29, 2024
  • 13
$1,480 to $1,631
Weekly Pay*
Level 3 Trauma Center; Magnet hospital
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Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Frankfort, Kentucky – 40601
    Distance from Lexington: 26 miles
  • 12 N,
  • January 6, 2025
  • 13
$1,480 to $1,631
Weekly Pay*
As a valued member of the Telemetry (Tele) RN team, you will care for patients with a wide range of conditions including complex cases. This unit constantly monitors blood pressure, heart rate, blood oxygen level and cardiac electrical activity of patients on the unit, utilizing specialized equipment. RN’s will mainly care for patients recovering from heart conditions or cardiac surgery. The right candidate for this role will have the opportunity to work in a professionally challenging, positive, and innovative Telemetry work environment at this highly regarded facility.
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Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Jeffersonville, Indiana – 47130
    Distance from Lexington: 71 miles
  • 12 N,
  • January 26, 2025
  • 13
$2,011 to $2,216
Weekly Pay*
This position presents an opportunity to join an elite team of passionate physicians and nurses within the Medical Surgical (MS) unit. This unit sees a wide variety of conditions including endocrine, wound care, neurology and gerontology as well as patients undergoing basic recovery care. Your expertise will be utilized for high level care within the traditional Medical Surgical unit setting. MS RN’s can expect to enhance their professional experience while providing top notch patient care to those most needing it.
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Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Cincinnati, Ohio – 45219
    Distance from Lexington: 79 miles
  • 12 N,
  • January 14, 2025
  • 5
$1,611 to $1,776
Weekly Pay*
Magnet Recognized! The Christ Hospital is ranked as the #1 Hospital in Greater Cincinnati and #3 in Ohio.
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Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Waverly, Ohio – 45690
    Distance from Lexington: 113 miles
  • 12 N,
  • January 6, 2025
  • 13
$1,851 to $2,040
Weekly Pay*
This position presents an opportunity to join an elite team of passionate physicians and nurses within the Medical Surgical (MS) unit. This unit sees a wide variety of conditions including endocrine, wound care, neurology and gerontology as well as patients undergoing basic recovery care. Your expertise will be utilized for high level care within the traditional Medical Surgical unit setting. MS RN’s can expect to enhance their professional experience while providing top notch patient care to those most needing it.
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Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Chillicothe, Ohio – 45601
    Distance from Lexington: 123 miles
  • 12 N,
  • December 23, 2024
  • 13
$1,851 to $2,040
Weekly Pay*
As a valued member of the Telemetry (Tele) RN team, you will care for patients with a wide range of conditions including complex cases. This unit constantly monitors blood pressure, heart rate, blood oxygen level and cardiac electrical activity of patients on the unit, utilizing specialized equipment. RN’s will mainly care for patients recovering from heart conditions or cardiac surgery. The right candidate for this role will have the opportunity to work in a professionally challenging, positive and innovative Telemetry work environment at this highly regarded facility.
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Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Chillicothe, Ohio – 45601
    Distance from Lexington: 123 miles
  • 12 D,
  • January 6, 2025
  • 13
$1,851 to $2,040
Weekly Pay*
Housed within a caring and effective patient care model, this Medical Surgical (MS) unit boasts the latest in advanced technology. This passionate team of Medical Surgical (MS) caregivers is ready to welcome a like-minded RN who is seeking experience working with cutting edge technologies and top-notch patient care models.
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Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Powell, Tennessee – 37849
    Distance from Lexington: 137 miles
  • 12 N,
  • January 13, 2025
  • 13
$1,644 to $1,812
Weekly Pay*
Patient Ratio: 6 to 1 SCRUB COLOR – Royal Blue (white, royal blue or black t-shirt under scrub top) Details: – 110 bed community hospital -Located 10 miles north of Knoxville This outstanding unit is looking for the right individual to join their team of compassionate and driven health care professionals. Join this highly motivated team of caregivers and enjoy a challenging and welcoming environment based on optimal patient care.
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Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Gallatin, Tennessee – 37066
    Distance from Lexington: 155 miles
  • 12 N,
  • January 13, 2025
  • 13
$1,551 to $1,709
Weekly Pay*
Sumner Regional Medical Center is an acute care hospital in Gallatin, Tennessee serving Sumner County and the surrounding residents of Middle Tennessee. With a rich nearly 65-year history, today, it is the flagship hospital of HighPoint Health System and offers a wide range of services including emergency, diagnostic imaging, surgical, women’s, and inpatient rehabilitative services.
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Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Gallatin, Tennessee – 37066
    Distance from Lexington: 155 miles
  • 12 D,
  • January 13, 2025
  • 13
$1,551 to $1,709
Weekly Pay*
As a valued member of the Telemetry (Tele) RN team, you will care for patients with a wide range of conditions including complex cases. This unit constantly monitors blood pressure, heart rate, blood oxygen level and cardiac electrical activity of patients on the unit, utilizing specialized equipment. RN’s will mainly care for patients recovering from heart conditions or cardiac surgery. The right candidate for this role will have the opportunity to work in a professionally challenging, positive, and innovative Telemetry work environment at this highly regarded facility.
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Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Gallatin, Tennessee – 37066
    Distance from Lexington: 155 miles
  • 12 N,
  • January 13, 2025
  • 13
$1,551 to $1,709
Weekly Pay*
Sumner Regional Medical Center is an acute care hospital in Gallatin, Tennessee serving Sumner County and the surrounding residents of Middle Tennessee. With a rich nearly 65-year history, today, it is the flagship hospital of HighPoint Health System and offers a wide range of services including emergency, diagnostic imaging, surgical, women’s, and inpatient rehabilitative services.
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Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Gallatin, Tennessee – 37066
    Distance from Lexington: 155 miles
  • 12 N,
  • January 13, 2025
  • 13
$1,551 to $1,709
Weekly Pay*
As a valued member of the Telemetry (Tele) RN team, you will care for patients with a wide range of conditions including complex cases. This unit constantly monitors blood pressure, heart rate, blood oxygen level and cardiac electrical activity of patients on the unit, utilizing specialized equipment. RN’s will mainly care for patients recovering from heart conditions or cardiac surgery. The right candidate for this role will have the opportunity to work in a professionally challenging, positive, and innovative Telemetry work environment at this highly regarded facility.
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Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Gallatin, Tennessee – 37066
    Distance from Lexington: 155 miles
  • 12 N,
  • January 13, 2025
  • 13
$1,551 to $1,709
Weekly Pay*
As a valued member of the Telemetry (Tele) RN team, you will care for patients with a wide range of conditions including complex cases. This unit constantly monitors blood pressure, heart rate, blood oxygen level and cardiac electrical activity of patients on the unit, utilizing specialized equipment. RN’s will mainly care for patients recovering from heart conditions or cardiac surgery. The right candidate for this role will have the opportunity to work in a professionally challenging, positive, and innovative Telemetry work environment at this highly regarded facility.
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Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Gallatin, Tennessee – 37066
    Distance from Lexington: 155 miles
  • 12 D,
  • January 6, 2025
  • 13
$1,551 to $1,709
Weekly Pay*
* Providing quality health care to Gallatin, Hendersonville and the surrounding areas for 60 years. * Employes more than 1,000 employees and 300 physicians. * Fully accredited by The Joint Commission and is governed by a local board of trustees. The hospital is also one of the largest non-government employers in Sumner County. *167-bed healthcare facility * Level III Trauma Center status
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Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Gallatin, Tennessee – 37066
    Distance from Lexington: 155 miles
  • 12 N,
  • January 13, 2025
  • 13
$1,551 to $1,709
Weekly Pay*
* Providing quality health care to Gallatin, Hendersonville and the surrounding areas for 60 years. * Employes more than 1,000 employees and 300 physicians. * Fully accredited by The Joint Commission and is governed by a local board of trustees. The hospital is also one of the largest non-government employers in Sumner County. *167-bed healthcare facility * Level III Trauma Center status
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Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Gallatin, Tennessee – 37066
    Distance from Lexington: 155 miles
  • 12 N,
  • January 13, 2025
  • 13
$1,551 to $1,709
Weekly Pay*
* Providing quality health care to Gallatin, Hendersonville and the surrounding areas for 60 years. * Employs more than 1,000 employees and 300 physicians. * Fully accredited by The Joint Commission and is governed by a local board of trustees. The hospital is also one of the largest non-government employers in Sumner County. *167-bed healthcare facility * Level III Trauma Center status
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Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Gallatin, Tennessee – 37066
    Distance from Lexington: 155 miles
  • 12 D,
  • January 13, 2025
  • 13
$1,551 to $1,709
Weekly Pay*
* Providing quality health care to Gallatin, Hendersonville and the surrounding areas for 60 years. * Employs more than 1,000 employees and 300 physicians. * Fully accredited by The Joint Commission and is governed by a local board of trustees. The hospital is also one of the largest non-government employers in Sumner County. *167-bed healthcare facility * Level III Trauma Center status
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Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Gallatin, Tennessee – 37066
    Distance from Lexington: 155 miles
  • 12 N,
  • January 13, 2025
  • 13
$1,551 to $1,709
Weekly Pay*
* Providing quality health care to Gallatin, Hendersonville and the surrounding areas for 60 years. * Employs more than 1,000 employees and 300 physicians. * Fully accredited by The Joint Commission and is governed by a local board of trustees. The hospital is also one of the largest non-government employers in Sumner County. *167-bed healthcare facility * Level III Trauma Center status
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Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Gallatin, Tennessee – 37066
    Distance from Lexington: 155 miles
  • 12 D,
  • January 13, 2025
  • 13
$1,551 to $1,709
Weekly Pay*
As a valued member of the Telemetry (Tele) RN team, you will care for patients with a wide range of conditions including complex cases. This unit constantly monitors blood pressure, heart rate, blood oxygen level and cardiac electrical activity of patients on the unit, utilizing specialized equipment. RN’s will mainly care for patients recovering from heart conditions or cardiac surgery. The right candidate for this role will have the opportunity to work in a professionally challenging, positive, and innovative Telemetry work environment at this highly regarded facility.
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Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Columbus, Ohio – 43210
    Distance from Lexington: 158 miles
  • 12 D, 12 N,
  • January 27, 2025
  • 13
$1,962 to $2,162
Weekly Pay*
We are seeking a skilled and experienced Oncology Nurse to join our team. The ideal candidate will provide comprehensive care to adult and geriatric patients diagnosed with various cancers, including endometrial, bladder, renal, ovarian, and cervical cancers. Our unit specializes in providing treatments such as chemotherapy, clinical trials, brachytherapy, and CBI, with a heavy focus on infection prevention protocols and patient falls management.
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Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Columbus, Ohio – 43210
    Distance from Lexington: 158 miles
  • 12 D, 12 N,
  • January 27, 2025
  • 13
$1,962 to $2,162
Weekly Pay*
Arthur G. James Cancer Hospital, is the only cancer program in the United States that features a National Cancer Institute (NCI)-designated comprehensive cancer center aligned with a nationally ranked academic medical center and a freestanding cancer hospital on the campus of one of the nation’s largest public universities. As the cancer program’s adult patient-care component, The James is one of the top cancer hospitals in the nation as ranked by U.S. News & World Report for 25 years and has achieved Magnet® recognition, the highest honor an organization can receive for quality patient care and professional nursing practice. With 21 floors, more than 1.1 million square feet and 356 inpatient beds, The James is the third-largest cancer hospital in the nation.
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Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Columbus, Ohio – 43210
    Distance from Lexington: 158 miles
  • 12 D, 12 N,
  • January 13, 2025
  • 13
$1,962 to $2,162
Weekly Pay*
This outstanding unit is looking for the right individual to join their team of compassionate and driven health care professionals. Join this highly motivated team of caregivers and enjoy a challenging and welcoming environment based on optimal patient care.
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Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Columbus, Ohio – 43210
    Distance from Lexington: 158 miles
  • 12 D,
  • January 27, 2025
  • 13
$1,750 to $1,929
Weekly Pay*
This position presents an opportunity to join an elite team of passionate physicians and nurses within the Medical Surgical (MS) unit. This unit sees a wide variety of conditions including endocrine, wound care, neurology and gerontology as well as patients undergoing basic recovery care. Your expertise will be utilized for high level care within the traditional Medical Surgical unit setting. MS RN’s can expect to enhance their professional experience while providing top notch patient care to those most needing it.
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Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Springfield, Tennessee – 37172
    Distance from Lexington: 167 miles
  • 12 N,
  • January 13, 2025
  • 13
$1,498 to $1,651
Weekly Pay*
110 bed community hospital located 30 miles north of Nashville
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Statistics on MS RN Jobs in Lexington, Kentucky

Here are some helpful statistics about MS traveling nurse jobs in & near Lexington. The data is based on the last three complete months of MS job postings in the Lexington and nearby areas. It is updated regularly, so you can find the most recent Medical Surgical job salary trends, the types of shifts, and contract durations most commonly available in Lexington and more. Find out more about travel nursing salaries.

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Jobs by Facility types

FAQs About Travel MS Nursing Jobs for RNs in Lexington, KY

What are the top paying Medical Surgical jobs currently available in or near Lexington?

  • Registered Nurse – MS with a per week salary of $1,631, a 13 weeks duration, for a 12 N in Frankfort (26 miles away)
  • Registered Nurse – MS with a per week salary of $1,631, a 13 weeks duration, for a 12 N in Frankfort (26 miles away)

What types of shifts are most common for MS travel jobs in Lexington?

Based on the last 6 months of travel nurse jobs data, 12 Hour Night shifts were the most common in Lexington and surrounding areas.

How much does a day shift Medical Surgical nurse make on average in Lexington and nearby cities?

A: A 12 Hour Day shift Medical Surgical nurse in Lexington can make an average of $1,740 per week based on recent job availability.

How much does a night shift Medical Surgical nurse make on average in Lexington and nearby cities?

A: A 12 Hour Night shift Medical Surgical nurse in Lexington can make an average of $1,692 per week based on recent job availability data.

What hospitals and healthcare facilities have Medical Surgical staff in or near Lexington?

  • University of Kentucky Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation in Lexington-Fayette (5.4 miles from Lexington)
  • Signify – Kentucky in Frankfort (25.8 miles from Lexington)
  • UK Family and Community Medicine – Georgetown in Georgetown
  • University of Kentucky Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology in Lexington-Fayette (3.4 miles from Lexington)
  • University of Kentucky Department of Family and Community Medicine in Lexington (4.2 miles from Lexington)

What is the most common contract for Medical Surgical travel jobs in Lexington?

Based on recent data, the most common duration for a Medical Surgical job in Lexington is 13.

Locating Medical Surgical Travel Nursing Jobs in Lexington

In Lexington, facilities like University of Kentucky Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Signify – Kentucky and UK Family and Community Medicine – Georgetown, all offer MS departments. It’s a great city to work in and nearby to neighborhoods like Paynes (zip code 40504), Van Meter (zip code 40510) and Elkhorn Parks (zip code 40505) neighborhoods.

Other popular cities near Lexington’s MS job opportunities are Lexington-Fayette (4.3 miles), Nicholasville (9.1 miles) and Versailles (14.4 miles). These are near to zip codes: 40504 (4.2 miles), 40504 (5.4 miles) and 40601 (25.8 miles).

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Lexington Hospitals With MS Departments

There are 2 hospitals & healthcare facilities that have MS nurses in Lexington. Sometimes it is useful to see what types of shifts, contract durations, and travel nurse housing in nearby neighborhoods each facility might offer in order to find the right opportunity for your next traveling MS nurse position in or nearby Lexington.

Frankfort Regional Medical Center
Shifts
8 D, 12 D, and 12 N
Job Durations
13
Departments
Emergency Room Intensive Care Unit Medical Surgical Operating Room Progressive Care Unit Telemetry
Address
299 King’s Daughters Drive
Frankfort, KY 40601
St. Joseph Hospital
Shifts
8 D, 10 D, 12 D, 12 E, and 12 N
Job Durations
12, 117, 27, 13, 118, 5, 35, 7, and 8
Departments
Cardiovascular ICU Cardiovascular ICU Cath Lab Endoscopy Intensive Care Unit Intensive Care Unit Medical Surgical Medical Surgical Progressive Care Unit Progressive Care Unit Telemetry Telemetry
Address
One Saint Joseph Drive
Lexington, KY 40504
Nearby Neighborhoods
Paynes (40504), Van Meter (40510), Elkhorn Parks (40505), Radcliffe (40505), Bryan Station (40505)
* Estimate of payments is intended for informational purposes and includes hourly wages, as well as reimbursements for meal & incidental expenses and housing expenses incurred on behalf of the Company. Please speak with a recruiter for additional details.