Travel Cardiovascular ICU Nurse Salary Guide: Kentucky
Average Travel Cardiovascular ICU Nurse Salary
$2,503/week
The average salary for a Travel Cardiovascular ICU Nurse in Kentucky is $2,503 per week. This is 6% higher than the US average of $2,357.
Last updated on November 13, 2026. Based on 126 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.
Travel Cardiovascular ICU Nurse salaries in Kentucky compared to National Averages
$2,503/week
Kentucky
6% higher than the US average.
$2,357/week
United States
Average Travel Cardiovascular ICU Nurse Weekly Pay Over Time
What cities in Kentucky pay the most for Travel Cardiovascular ICU Nurses?
Elizabethtown, Kentucky pays Travel Cardiovascular ICU Nurses the most, averaging $2,511 per week, followed by Lexington, Kentucky ($2,078). Lexington, Kentucky has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $3,057. For comparison, the Kentucky average for Travel Cardiovascular ICU Nurses is $2,503 per week, roughly in line with Elizabethtown, Kentucky.
| City | Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Elizabethtown, Kentucky | $2,511 | $2,626 |
| Lexington, Kentucky | $2,078 | $3,057 |
How does the pay for Travel Cardiovascular ICU Nurses in Kentucky compare to nearby states?
Illinois pays Travel Cardiovascular ICU Nurses the most, averaging $2,646 per week, followed by Missouri ($2,377) and Ohio ($2,365). Illinois also has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $4,040. For comparison, the Kentucky average for Travel Cardiovascular ICU Nurses is $2,503 per week — Illinois pays 6% more.
| Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Illinois | $2,646 | $4,040 |
| Missouri | $2,377 | $3,603 |
| Ohio | $2,365 | $3,503 |
| West Virginia | $2,290 | $3,080 |
| Virginia | $2,239 | $3,678 |
| Alabama | $2,207 | $2,931 |
| North Carolina | $2,135 | $3,823 |
| Tennessee | $1,934 | $2,842 |
| Georgia | $1,922 | $2,489 |
What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for Travel Cardiovascular ICU Nurse jobs in Kentucky?
Access Healthcare pays Travel Cardiovascular ICU Nurses the most, averaging $4,493 per week, followed by Assured Nursing ($4,267) and Focus Staff ($3,609). Anders Group has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $4,551. For comparison, the Kentucky average for Travel Cardiovascular ICU Nurses is $2,503 per week — Access Healthcare pays 79% more.
| Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Access Healthcare | $4,493 | $4,493 |
| Assured Nursing | $4,267 | $4,267 |
| Focus Staff | $3,609 | $3,830 |
| Triage Staffing | $3,443 | $4,101 |
| Jackson Nurse Professionals | $3,201 | $4,113 |
| Genie Healthcare | $3,187 | $4,282 |
| LeaderStat | $3,057 | $3,057 |
| Anders Group | $2,980 | $4,551 |
| Host Healthcare | $2,969 | $4,280 |
| American Traveler | $2,865 | $4,194 |
Last updated on November 13, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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