Average Travel Definitive Observation Unit Nurse Salary

$1,564/week

The average salary for a Travel Definitive Observation Unit Nurse in Hazard, KY is $1,564 per week. This is 35% lower than the Kentucky average of $2,107.

Last updated on September 21, 2026. Based on 93 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.

Travel Definitive Observation Unit Nurse salaries in Hazard, KY compared to State and National Averages

$1,564/week

Hazard, KY

41% lower than the US average.

$2,107/week

Kentucky

4% lower than the US average.

$2,198/week

United States

How Travel Definitive Observation Unit Nurse Salaries in Hazard Compare to Other Cities

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Johnson City, Tennessee

$2,565/week

This is 26% higher than the Hazard average of $1,902.

Knoxville, Tennessee

$2,152/week

This is 12% higher than the Hazard average of $1,902.

Knoxville, Tennessee

$2,152/week

This is 12% higher than the Hazard average of $1,902.

What cities in Kentucky pay the most for Travel Definitive Observation Unit Nurses?

Louisville, Kentucky pays Travel Definitive Observation Unit Nurses the most, averaging $2,279 per week, followed by Henderson, Kentucky ($2,120) and Lexington, Kentucky ($2,110). Louisville, Kentucky also has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $3,668. For comparison, the Hazard, KY average for Travel Definitive Observation Unit Nurses is $1,564 per week — Louisville, Kentucky pays 46% more.

CityAverage Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Louisville, Kentucky$2,279$3,668
Henderson, Kentucky$2,120$2,867
Lexington, Kentucky$2,110$2,952
Florence, Kentucky$2,109$2,348
Edgewood, Kentucky$2,107$2,401
What are the highest paying Agencies for Travel Definitive Observation Unit Nurse jobs in Hazard?

Pluto Healthcare pays Travel Definitive Observation Unit Nurses the most, averaging $2,186 per week, followed by Prime Staffing ($2,184) and Host Healthcare ($1,916). For comparison, the Hazard, KY average for Travel Definitive Observation Unit Nurses is $1,564 per week — Pluto Healthcare pays 40% more.

Average Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Pluto Healthcare$2,186$2,186
Prime Staffing$2,184$2,184
Host Healthcare$1,916$1,916
TRS Healthcare$1,747$1,747
Amergis Healthcare Staffing, Inc.$1,720$1,720
THP Healthcare Staffing$1,685$1,685
TotalMed RN$1,665$1,665
Jackson Nurse Professionals$1,631$1,631
LRS Healthcare - Travel Nursing$1,612$1,612
MedPro Healthcare Staffing$1,611$1,611

Last updated on September 21, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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