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Orthopaedic Surgery Nurse - Hazard, KY | Weekly Pay & Benefits


Looking for a rewarding opportunity in Orthopaedic Surgery? Join a leading healthcare facility in Hazard, KY, offering competitive weekly pay, comprehensive benefits, and a supportive team committed to your success. Immediate start date with flexible scheduling options—apply today!


Quick Facts:


  • Location: 100 Medical Center Drive, Hazard, KY 41701

  • Start Date: 07/16/2026

  • Duration: 13-week assignment (extension possible)

  • Shift: 8-hour shifts (day/evening options available)

  • Hours per Week: 40 hours

  • Employment Type: Contract through VHS

  • Licensure/Certifications: KY nursing license required

  • Experience: Minimum 2 years of orthopaedic surgery or orthopedic nursing experience



Pay & Benefits:


  • Competitive hourly pay rate of $1.00

  • Weekly pay schedule via direct deposit

  • Comprehensive medical benefits (W-2)

  • Robust referral bonus program

  • Paid sick time in accordance with all applicable laws

  • Licensure, certification, travel, and other reimbursements when applicable



What You’ll Do:


  • Assist in preoperative and postoperative orthopaedic patient care

  • Administer medications and treatments as prescribed

  • Monitor patient vital signs and report changes to the healthcare team

  • Educate patients and families about procedures and recovery

  • Collaborate with surgical and nursing staff to ensure quality care

  • Maintain accurate documentation of patient records



What You Need:


  • Valid Kentucky nursing license (RN)

  • Minimum of 2 years of experience in orthopaedic surgery or orthopedic nursing

  • Strong clinical assessment and communication skills

  • Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment

  • Knowledge of orthopedic procedures and equipment



About the Assignment:

Join a leading facility in Hazard, KY, dedicated to providing exceptional orthopedic surgical care. This role offers a dynamic work environment focused on patient recovery and multidisciplinary teamwork.


VHS is an Equal Opportunity Employer (“EEO”)/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/E-Verify Employer and welcomes all to apply #LiveYourLife #VHSRN



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Employer: VieMed Healthcare Staffing
Post Date: Jul 29, 2026
Profession: Physician
Job Type: MD/DO
Specialty: Orthopedics,Surgery - Orthopedics
Salary: $1.00 per hour
Location: Kentucky - Hazard
Job Reference: 68529
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