Travel Long Term Care Nurse Salary Guide: Kentucky
Average Travel Long Term Care Nurse Salary
$1,823/week
The average salary for a Travel Long Term Care Nurse in Kentucky is $1,823 per week. This is 10% lower than the US average of $2,011.
Last updated on October 6, 2026. Based on 30 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.
Travel Long Term Care Nurse salaries in Kentucky compared to National Averages
$1,823/week
Kentucky
10% lower than the US average.
$2,011/week
United States
Average Travel Long Term Care Nurse Weekly Pay Over Time
How does the pay for Travel Long Term Care Nurses in Kentucky compare to nearby states?
Pennsylvania pays Travel Long Term Care Nurses the most, averaging $2,122 per week, followed by West Virginia ($2,029) and Maryland ($1,955). West Virginia has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $2,972. For comparison, the Kentucky average for Travel Long Term Care Nurses is $1,823 per week — Pennsylvania pays 16% more.
| Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Pennsylvania | $2,122 | $2,970 |
| West Virginia | $2,029 | $2,972 |
| Maryland | $1,955 | $2,840 |
| Ohio | $1,941 | $2,520 |
| North Carolina | $1,891 | $2,331 |
| South Carolina | $1,807 | $2,654 |
| Georgia | $1,760 | $2,285 |
| Tennessee | $1,729 | $2,395 |
What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for Travel Long Term Care Nurse jobs in Kentucky?
HealthTrust Workforce Solutions HCA pays Travel Long Term Care Nurses the most, averaging $2,246 per week, followed by Malone Healthcare - Nursing ($2,112) and LeaderStat ($2,109). For comparison, the Kentucky average for Travel Long Term Care Nurses is $1,823 per week — HealthTrust Workforce Solutions HCA pays 23% more.
| Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| HealthTrust Workforce Solutions HCA | $2,246 | $2,246 |
| Malone Healthcare - Nursing | $2,112 | $2,112 |
| LeaderStat | $2,109 | $2,109 |
| Premier Medical Staffing Services | $2,106 | $2,106 |
| Treva Workforce | $2,102 | $2,102 |
| Coast Medical Service | $2,095 | $2,095 |
| Trustaff | $2,093 | $2,093 |
| TotalMed RN | $2,070 | $2,070 |
| Care Career | $2,056 | $2,056 |
| Vibra Travels | $2,050 | $2,068 |
Last updated on October 6, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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LTC RN
- Hartford, Kentucky
- Signature Healthcare of Hartford Rehab & Wellness
- Health Advocates Network - Nursing and 1 other
UP TO $1,466/wk
Travel Nurse RN - Long Term Care (LTC) Long Term Care
- Danville, Kentucky
- Danville Centre for Health & Rehabilitation
- Health Advocates Network - Nursing
UP TO $1,430/wk
RN - LTC
- Albany, Kentucky
- Clinton County Care & Rehabilitation Center
- Health Advocates Network - Nursing and 1 other
UP TO $1,354/wk
Travel Nurse RN - Long Term Care
- Louisville, KY
- Uniti Med
- 3x12 hrs, Nights
- Referral Bonus
$1,904/week
Rehabilitation Registered Nurse
- Louisville, KY
- GQR Healthcare
- 3x12 hrs, Nights
$1,904/week
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