Average Travel Med Surg/Telemetry Nurse Salary

$1,763/week

The average salary for a Travel Med Surg/Telemetry Nurse in Frankfort, KY is $1,763 per week. This is 25% lower than the Kentucky average of $2,200.

Last updated on November 13, 2026. Based on 358 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.

Travel Med Surg/Telemetry Nurse salaries in Frankfort, KY compared to State and National Averages

$1,763/week

Frankfort, KY

28% lower than the US average.

$2,200/week

Kentucky

3% lower than the US average.

$2,262/week

United States

How Travel Med Surg/Telemetry Nurse Salaries in Frankfort Compare to Other Cities

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Lexington, Kentucky

$2,249/week

This is 19% higher than the Frankfort average of $1,832.

Louisville, Kentucky

$2,395/week

This is 24% higher than the Frankfort average of $1,832.

Elizabethtown, Kentucky

$2,417/week

This is 24% higher than the Frankfort average of $1,832.

Average Travel Med Surg/Telemetry Nurse Weekly Pay Over Time
What cities in Kentucky pay the most for Travel Med Surg/Telemetry Nurses?

Pikeville, Kentucky pays Travel Med Surg/Telemetry Nurses the most, averaging $2,588 per week, followed by Ashland, Kentucky ($2,429) and Henderson, Kentucky ($2,406). Bowling Green, Kentucky has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $4,201. For comparison, the Frankfort, KY average for Travel Med Surg/Telemetry Nurses is $1,763 per week — Pikeville, Kentucky pays 47% more.

CityAverage Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Pikeville, Kentucky$2,588$2,949
Ashland, Kentucky$2,429$3,009
Henderson, Kentucky$2,406$3,307
Louisville, Kentucky$2,388$4,076
Edgewood, Kentucky$2,379$3,270
Elizabethtown, Kentucky$2,247$3,247
Bowling Green, Kentucky$2,237$4,201
Richmond, Kentucky$2,233$2,620
What are the highest paying Agencies for Travel Med Surg/Telemetry Nurse jobs in Frankfort?

Vibra Travels pays Travel Med Surg/Telemetry Nurses the most, averaging $2,929 per week, followed by Wise Medical Staffing ($1,938) and Bestica ($1,823). Vibra Travels also has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $3,097. For comparison, the Frankfort, KY average for Travel Med Surg/Telemetry Nurses is $1,763 per week — Vibra Travels pays 66% more.

Average Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Vibra Travels$2,929$3,097
Wise Medical Staffing$1,938$1,938
Bestica$1,823$1,823
Care Career$1,817$1,817
HealthTrust Workforce Solutions HCA$1,813$1,813
TalentBurst, Inc$1,807$1,807
Lucid Staffing Solutions$1,790$1,790
American Traveler$1,767$1,767
THP Healthcare Staffing$1,764$1,764
Genie Healthcare$1,762$1,762

Last updated on November 13, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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