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THP Healthcare Staffing pays Travel Coronary Care Nurses the most, averaging $2,592 per week, followed by Genie Healthcare ($2,500) and Host Healthcare ($2,481). For comparison, the Elizabethtown, KY average for Travel Coronary Care Nurses is $2,414 per week — THP Healthcare Staffing pays 7% more.

Elizabethtown, Kentucky pays Travel Coronary Care Nurses the most, averaging $2,414 per week, followed by Louisville, Kentucky ($2,410) and Bowling Green, Kentucky ($1,767). Louisville, Kentucky has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $2,998. For comparison, the Elizabethtown, KY average for Travel Coronary Care Nurses is $2,414 per week, roughly in line with Elizabethtown, Kentucky.

Only Bowling Green, Kentucky reports pay data for Coronary Care Nurses, averaging $46 per hour. For comparison, the Elizabethtown, KY average for Registered Nurses is $30 per hour — Bowling Green, Kentucky pays 54% more.

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