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Healthcare Jobs at Short-Term Acute Care Hospitals in Kentucky

36 open positions Starting as soon as October 4, 2026 98 healthcare facilities in Kentucky

Search Healthcare Jobs at Short-Term Acute Care Hospitals in Kentucky as of September 28, 2026

AMN Healthcare has 36 jobs at short-term acute care hospitals in Kentucky.
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Nursing travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Emergency Room
  • Bowling Green, Kentucky – 42104
  • 12 E,
  • October 19, 2026
  • 13 weeks
$1,666 to $1,751
Weekly Pay*
Nursing travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Case Management- Case Manager
  • Mayfield, Kentucky – 42066
  • 9 D,
  • October 18, 2026
  • 13 weeks
$1,943 to $2,043
Weekly Pay*
Allied travel
Registered Respiratory Therapist
  • Somerset, Kentucky – 42503
  • 12 D,
  • October 18, 2026
  • 13 weeks
$1,487 to $1,533
Weekly Pay*
We are partnering with a well-respected hospital system that is looking for a highly motivated and passionate clinician for a contract position. Candidates must be willing to support a friendly, positive, and professional environment and work in a fast-paced setting. The client is seeking a candidate available for full-time hours. This is an immediate need, and the client is actively interviewing. We encourage all candidates who are interested in this position to apply and/or to reach out to their AMN Healthcare recruiter.
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Allied travel
Computed Tomography Technologist
  • Frankfort, Kentucky – 40601
  • 12 N,
  • October 12, 2026
  • 13 weeks
$1,813 to $1,868
Weekly Pay*
Travel Rad Tech jobs in Frankfort, KY let you perform diagnostic imaging procedures, float between CT and X-ray, and support patient care in a collaborative setting. You will work flexible shifts and use your clinical skills to deliver quality images. Frankfort offers scenic parks, historic sites, and a welcoming community, making it a pleasant place to live and work1. Required qualifications include excellent communication skills, a high level of clinical excellence, and preferred 2 years of relevant experience. With AMN Healthcare, you receive excellent compensation, exclusive discounts, dedicated recruiters, and support from the AMN Passport app, all backed by the high ethical standards of a publicly traded company. Apply now to join this Travel Rad Tech assignment in Frankfort, KY.
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Nursing travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Intensive Care – ICU
  • Bowling Green, Kentucky – 42104
  • 12 N,
  • October 12, 2026
  • 13 weeks
$1,674 to $1,760
Weekly Pay*
Travel ICU/CCU RN jobs at Greenview Regional Hospital in Bowling Green, Kentucky place you in a 211-bed acute care community hospital. The facility offers comprehensive critical care services and advanced medical-surgical specialties. Bowling Green is located about 65 miles north of Nashville, Tennessee. The city is home to the National Corvette Museum, a popular local attraction. To qualify, you need current nursing licensure, recent ICU or CCU experience, and proficiency with electronic medical record (EMR) systems. Meditech experience is preferred. Strong critical care and patient assessment skills are recommended. AMN Healthcare provides excellent compensation, discounts, dedicated recruiters, a clinical team, and the AMN Passport app for 24/7 support. Apply now to join this Travel ICU/CCU RN assignment at Greenview Regional Hospital in Bowling Green, Kentucky.
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Registered Nurse – Telemetry
  • Bowling Green, Kentucky – 42104
  • 12 N,
  • October 11, 2026
  • 13 weeks
$1,746 to $1,835
Weekly Pay*
Tele RN needed for 211-bed hospital serving Southern Kentucky and surrounding areas. Recognized by the Joint Commission as a Top Performer, the facility is also an Accredited Chest Pain Center and a Certified Primary Stroke Center.
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Registered Nurse – Intensive Care – ICU
  • Bowling Green, Kentucky – 42104
  • 12 N,
  • October 12, 2026
  • 13 weeks
$1,919 to $2,018
Weekly Pay*
Travel ICU/CCU RN jobs at Greenview Regional Hospital in Bowling Green, Kentucky place you in a 211-bed acute care community hospital. The facility offers comprehensive critical care services and advanced medical-surgical specialties. Bowling Green is located about 65 miles north of Nashville, Tennessee. The city is home to the National Corvette Museum, a popular local attraction. To qualify, you need current nursing licensure, recent ICU or CCU experience, and proficiency with electronic medical record (EMR) systems. Meditech experience is preferred. Strong critical care and patient assessment skills are recommended. AMN Healthcare provides excellent compensation, discounts, dedicated recruiters, a clinical team, and the AMN Passport app for 24/7 support. Apply now to join this Travel ICU/CCU RN assignment at Greenview Regional Hospital in Bowling Green, Kentucky.
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Physician locum tenens
Obstetrics and Gynecology (OB/GYN) Physician
  • October 12, 2026
$1,746 to $1,890
Daily Pay*
This facility is seeking an Obstetrics and Gynecology (OB/GYN) Physician for locum tenens support as they look to fill a current need. Details & requirements for this opportunity:
  • Schedule: 24 Hour Call
  • Job Setting: Hospital
  • Types of Cases: Routine Delivery –Vaginal, Low Forceps,
  • Decision-Making for Cesarean Section, 
  • Complicated Delivery –Cesarean Section, Breech, Multiple Births, Abruptions, Vaginal Birth After Cesarean, and 
  • Repair of 3rd & 4th Degree Lacerations
  • Credentialing Timeframe: 90 Days, can be expedited by need
  • Electronic Medical Records [EMR]: Epic
  • Kentucky State Medical License required
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Nursing travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Telemetry
  • Bowling Green, Kentucky – 42104
  • 12 D,
  • October 12, 2026
  • 13 weeks
$1,651 to $1,736
Weekly Pay*
Tele RN needed for 211-bed hospital serving Southern Kentucky and surrounding areas. Recognized by the Joint Commission as a Top Performer, the facility is also an Accredited Chest Pain Center and a Certified Primary Stroke Center.
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Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room
  • Bowling Green, Kentucky – 42104
  • 12 D,
  • October 12, 2026
  • 16 weeks
$1,836 to $1,931
Weekly Pay*
RN-OR travel nurse jobs at the facility in Bowling Green, KY let you provide perioperative care in a hospital setting that values patient safety and teamwork. You will assist with surgical procedures, maintain sterile technique, and collaborate with surgeons and anesthesia providers. You must have an active Kentucky or compact state Registered Nurse (RN) license, Basic Life Support (BLS) certification, and at least one year of recent operating room experience. Familiarity with electronic medical record (EMR) systems and strong organizational skills are recommended. The facility is recognized for its commitment to clinical excellence and a supportive work environment in a welcoming Bowling Green community. With AMN Healthcare, you benefit from excellent compensation, discounts and perks, dedicated recruiters and clinical support, the AMN Passport app for 24/7 career assistance, and the confidence of working with a publicly traded company committed to ethical standards. Apply now to join this Travel RN-OR Nurse assignment in Bowling Green, KY.
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Short-Term Acute Care Hospitals in Kentucky

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Greenview Regional Hospital
Greenview Regional Hospital is a short-term acute care hospital located at 1801 Ashley Circle in Bowling Green, KY. Departments include MS, ER, ICU, Telemetry, Cath Lab, OR, PCU and PACU, and the facility reports nursing among its core professions. Short-term acute care hospitals focus on immediate medical and surgical treatment for inpatients and emergency cases, with nursing staff providing direct inpatient, perioperative and critical care support.
1801 Ashley Circle, BOWLING GREEN, KY 42104
Departments
MS, ICU, Telemetry, Cath Lab, ER, PCU, PACU, and OR
Shifts: 8 D, 10 D, 12 D, 12 E, and 12 N
Durations: 6 wks, 13 wks, and 16 wks
Jackson Purchase Medical Center
TJC
Government
Jackson Purchase Medical Center is a short-term acute care hospital located at 1099 Medical Center Cir, Mayfield, KY, with clinical departments including Labor & Delivery, MS, ICU, ER and OR. The facility’s clinical workforce includes nursing personnel. As a short-term acute care hospital with emergency, operating room, intensive care and labor-and-delivery departments, it provides inpatient, perioperative, critical care and obstetric services consistent with that facility type.
1099 Medical Center Cir, Mayfield, KY 42066
93 certified beds Established 1969
SERVICES
Pharmacy
Anesthesia
Clinical Laboratory
Diagnostic Radiology
Dietary
Departments
Labor & Delivery, ER, MS, ICU, Case Manager, OR, Coronary Care Unit (CCU), Emergency Department, Inpatient Surgical, Intensive Care Unit (Medical/Surgical ICU), Obstetrics (OB/L&D), Outpatient Surgery, Pediatric, and Psychiatric Unit
Shifts: 8 D, 9 D, 12 D, and 12 N
Durations: 8 wks, 11 wks, 12 wks, 13 wks, and 14 wks
Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital
TJC
For-Profit
Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital, a short-term acute care hospital at 305 Langdon St in Somerset, KY, maintains clinical departments including rehabilitation, diagnostic and interventional radiology (computed tomography and magnetic resonance imaging), a cath lab, radiation services, polysomnography, echo, and both adult and outpatient acute care. Allied health professionals are represented on-site, providing imaging, procedural and rehabilitation support consistent with the clinical services listed.
305 Langdon St, Somerset, KY 42503
215 certified beds Established 1976
SERVICES
Pharmacy
Acute Renal Dialysis
Alcohol/Drug
Anesthesia
Clinical Laboratory
Departments
Adult, Rehab, Acute, Magnetic Resonance Imaging, Cath Lab, Radiology, Diagnostic, Outpatient, Mammography, Echo, Computed Tomography, Polysomnography, Radiation, Adult Inpatient Psychiatric, Coronary Care Unit (CCU), Emergency Department, Inpatient Surgical, Intensive Care Unit (Medical/Surgical ICU), Neonatal Nursery, Obstetrics (OB/L&D), Outpatient Surgery, Pediatric, Psychiatric Unit, and Rehabilitation Unit
Shifts: 8 D, 8 E, 8 N, 10 D, 10 E, 10 N, 12 D, 12 E, and 12 N
Durations: 13 wks and 16 wks
Lourdes Hospital
Lourdes Hospital is a short-term acute care hospital located at 1530 Lone Oak Rd., Paducah, KY. Its clinical departments include Urgent Care and Vascular Surgery, and the medical staff comprises physicians and advanced practice clinicians. As a short-term acute care hospital, it delivers episodic inpatient and emergency care coordinated by physician and advanced practice teams.
1530 LONE OAK RD., PADUCAH, KY 42003
Departments
Urgent Care and Vascular Surgery
CHI – St. Joseph Hospital – Lexington
CHI – St. Joseph Hospital – Lexington is a short-term acute care hospital located at 1 Saint Joseph Dr in Lexington, KY, near Paynes and Van Meter. Clinical departments include Hospitalist, Surgical, Nocturnist and Interventional services, and the medical staff is composed of physicians and advanced practice providers.
1 Saint Joseph Dr, Lexington, KY 40504
Departments
Nocturnist, Surgical, Hospitalist, and Interventional
Tristar Greenview Regional Hospital
TJC
For-Profit
Tristar Greenview Regional Hospital is a short-term acute care hospital located at 1801 Ashley Cir., Bowling Green, KY, with Interventional and Vascular & Interventional Radiology departments. The facility employs advanced practice clinicians and physicians. As a short-term acute care hospital, it focuses on episodic inpatient and procedure-based care delivered and managed by physicians and advanced practice providers.
1801 ASHLEY CIR., BOWLING GREEN, KY 42104
211 certified beds 10 operating rooms Established 1972
SERVICES
Pharmacy
Acute Renal Dialysis
Anesthesia
Chemotherapy
Clinical Laboratory
Departments
Interventional, Vascular & Interventional Radiology, Cardiac Catheterization Lab, Open Heart / Cardiothoracic Surgery, CARF Inpatient Rehabilitation, Emergency Department, Inpatient Surgical, Neonatal ICU (NICU), Neonatal Nursery, Neurosurgical, Ophthalmic Surgery, Orthopedic Surgery (Hospital), Outpatient Surgery, Pediatric ICU, and Surgical ICU
Frankfort Regional Medical Center
Magnet 2022
TJC
For-Profit
Frankfort Regional Medical Center is a short-term acute care hospital at 299 King’s Daughters Drive in Frankfort, KY, magnet-designated since 2022. Departmental services include radiology and diagnostic imaging (Computed Tomography, Mammography), EEG, and a neonatal intensive care unit (NICU), reflecting a mix of inpatient and specialty diagnostic capabilities. The facility employs allied health professionals among its clinical staff. As a short-term acute care hospital, it provides episodic inpatient and outpatient medical and surgical care supported by diagnostic and neonatal services.
299 King’s Daughters Drive, FRANKFORT, KY 40601
173 certified beds Established 1974
SERVICES
Pharmacy
Acute Renal Dialysis
Anesthesia
Chemotherapy
Clinical Laboratory
Departments
Adult, Computed Tomography, Radiology, Mammography, NICU, EEG, Diagnostic, CARF Inpatient Rehabilitation, Emergency Department, Inpatient Surgical, Intensive Care Unit (Medical/Surgical ICU), Neonatal ICU (NICU), Neonatal Nursery, Organ Transplant (Non-Medicare Certified), Obstetrics (OB/L&D), Ophthalmic Surgery, Orthopedic Surgery (Hospital), Outpatient Rehabilitation, Outpatient Surgery, Pediatric, and Psychiatric Unit
Shifts: 8 N, 9 D, 10 N, 12 D, and 12 N
Durations: 12 wks and 13 wks
Pikeville Medical Center
TJC
Non-Profit
Pikeville Medical Center is a short-term acute care hospital located at 911 Bypass Rd., Pikeville, KY. The facility reports physicians on staff. Short-term acute care hospitals deliver inpatient and emergency medical treatment managed by physicians.
911 BYPASS RD., PIKEVILLE, KY 41501
340 certified beds Established 1966
SERVICES
Pharmacy
Acute Renal Dialysis
Anesthesia
Clinical Laboratory
Diagnostic Radiology
Departments
Adult Inpatient Psychiatric, Open Heart / Cardiothoracic Surgery, Coronary Care Unit (CCU), Emergency Department, Inpatient Surgical, Intensive Care Unit (Medical/Surgical ICU), Neonatal Nursery, Obstetrics (OB/L&D), Outpatient Surgery, Pediatric, Psychiatric Unit, and Rehabilitation Unit
Baptist Health Corbin
Baptist Health Corbin is a short-term acute care hospital located at 1 Trillium Way., Corbin, KY. The facility includes a mammography department and lists physicians among its employed professions. As a short-term acute care hospital, it provides physician-led diagnostic and treatment services typical for this facility type, including imaging-based breast screening and diagnostic workups.
1 TRILLIUM WAY., CORBIN, KY 40701
Departments
Mammography
Sts Mary & Elizabeth Medical Center
TJC
Non-Profit
Sts Mary & Elizabeth Medical Center is an acute care hospital at 1850 Bluegrass Av, Louisville, KY, established in 1966 and accredited by TJC. The non-profit facility operates 714 beds and provides a range of clinical services including pharmacy, anesthesia, diagnostic radiology and nuclear medicine, operating rooms and outpatient surgery, rehabilitation therapies (occupational, physical, speech), respiratory care, clinical laboratory and therapeutic radiology, plus swing-bed and outpatient services. Clinical departments include an emergency department, coronary care unit, medical/surgical ICU, inpatient surgical services and a psychiatric unit; the medical staff comprises physicians, nursing, allied and advanced practice professionals supported by ancillary/support services. The hospital supports multiple residency program types (allopathic, osteopathic, dental, podiatric and other) and has a workforce equivalent to approximately 1,045 full-time positions.
1850 Bluegrass Av, Louisville, KY
714 certified beds Established 1966
SERVICES
Pharmacy
Anesthesia
Clinical Laboratory
Diagnostic Radiology
Dietary
Departments
Coronary Care Unit (CCU), Emergency Department, Inpatient Surgical, Intensive Care Unit (Medical/Surgical ICU), Outpatient Surgery, and Psychiatric Unit
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