Travel Long Term Acute Care Nurse Salary Guide: Kentucky
Average Travel Long Term Acute Care Nurse Salary
$1,838/week
The average salary for a Travel Long Term Acute Care Nurse in Kentucky is $1,838 per week. This is 12% lower than the US average of $2,056.
Last updated on September 28, 2026. Based on 27 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.
Travel Long Term Acute Care Nurse salaries in Kentucky compared to National Averages
$1,838/week
Kentucky
12% lower than the US average.
$2,056/week
United States
What cities in Kentucky pay the most for Travel Long Term Acute Care Nurses?
Bowling Green, Kentucky pays Travel Long Term Acute Care Nurses the most, averaging $1,871 per week, followed by Hazard, Kentucky ($1,731). Hazard, Kentucky has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $2,216. For comparison, the Kentucky average for Travel Long Term Acute Care Nurses is $1,838 per week — Bowling Green, Kentucky pays 2% more.
| City | Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Bowling Green, Kentucky | $1,871 | $1,994 |
| Hazard, Kentucky | $1,731 | $2,216 |
How does the pay for Travel Long Term Acute Care Nurses in Kentucky compare to nearby states?
Virginia pays Travel Long Term Acute Care Nurses the most, averaging $2,123 per week, followed by Missouri ($2,123) and Georgia ($1,983). Missouri has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $3,200. For comparison, the Kentucky average for Travel Long Term Acute Care Nurses is $1,838 per week — Virginia pays 16% more.
| Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Virginia | $2,123 | $2,373 |
| Missouri | $2,123 | $3,200 |
| Georgia | $1,983 | $3,000 |
| Illinois | $1,975 | $2,403 |
| Arkansas | $1,974 | $2,148 |
| Tennessee | $1,956 | $2,120 |
| Alabama | $1,955 | $2,100 |
| Mississippi | $1,896 | $2,109 |
| Ohio | $1,858 | $2,644 |
What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for Travel Long Term Acute Care Nurse jobs in Kentucky?
Amergis Healthcare Staffing, Inc. pays Travel Long Term Acute Care Nurses the most, averaging $2,344 per week, followed by Prime Staffing ($2,184) and Vibra Travels ($2,156). For comparison, the Kentucky average for Travel Long Term Acute Care Nurses is $1,838 per week — Amergis Healthcare Staffing, Inc. pays 28% more.
| Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Amergis Healthcare Staffing, Inc. | $2,344 | $2,344 |
| Prime Staffing | $2,184 | $2,184 |
| Vibra Travels | $2,156 | $2,158 |
| Genie Healthcare | $2,062 | $2,216 |
| Premier Medical Staffing Services | $1,991 | $1,991 |
| Jackson Nurse Professionals | $1,991 | $1,991 |
| Advantis Medical | $1,925 | $1,925 |
| Trustaff | $1,925 | $2,041 |
| Pluto Healthcare | $1,913 | $1,913 |
| Focus Staff | $1,827 | $1,827 |
Last updated on September 28, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.
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Go to the guideTop Travel Long Term Acute Care Nurse Jobs
LTAC RN
- Hazard, Kentucky
- Hazard ARH Regional Medical Center
- LRS Healthcare - Travel Nursing and 4 others
UP TO $2,184/wk
LTAC RN
- Hazard, KY
- Genie Healthcare
- 4x12 hrs, Nights
$2,216/week
Estimated pay packageLTAC RN
- Hazard, KY
- Prime Staffing
- 4x12 hrs
$2,184/week
Travel Nurse RN - Long Term Acute Care
- Paducah, KY
- Vibra Travels
- 3x12 hrs, Days
- Referral Bonus
$2,158/week
Travel Nurse RN - Long Term Acute Care
- Paducah, KY
- Vibra Travels
- 3x12 hrs, Nights
- Referral Bonus
$2,154/week
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