Travel Med Surg/Telemetry Nurse Salary Guide: Kentucky

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Average Travel Med Surg/Telemetry Nurse Salary

$2,079/week

The average salary for a Travel Med Surg/Telemetry Nurse in Kentucky is $2,079 per week. This is 2% lower than the US average of $2,113.

Last updated on September 27, 2026. Based on 1,768 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.

Travel Med Surg/Telemetry Nurse salaries in Kentucky compared to National Averages

$2,079/week

Kentucky

2% lower than the US average.

$2,113/week

United States

What cities in Kentucky pay the most for Travel Med Surg/Telemetry Nurses?

Ashland, Kentucky pays Travel Med Surg/Telemetry Nurses the most, averaging $2,538 per week, followed by Pikeville, Kentucky ($2,536) and Louisville, Kentucky ($2,274). Louisville, Kentucky has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $3,287. For comparison, the Kentucky average for Travel Med Surg/Telemetry Nurses is $2,079 per week — Ashland, Kentucky pays 22% more.

City	Average Weekly Salary	Max Weekly Salary
Ashland, Kentucky	$2,538	$3,009
Pikeville, Kentucky	$2,536	$3,010
Louisville, Kentucky	$2,274	$3,287
Henderson, Kentucky	$2,243	$3,269
Edgewood, Kentucky	$2,119	$2,401
Paducah, Kentucky	$2,118	$2,812
Florence, Kentucky	$2,114	$2,348
Richmond, Kentucky	$2,092	$2,311

How does the pay for Travel Med Surg/Telemetry Nurses in Kentucky compare to nearby states?

Illinois pays Travel Med Surg/Telemetry Nurses the most, averaging $2,279 per week, followed by Ohio ($2,191) and Missouri ($2,133). Georgia has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $3,995. For comparison, the Kentucky average for Travel Med Surg/Telemetry Nurses is $2,079 per week — Illinois pays 10% more.

	Average Weekly Salary	Max Weekly Salary
Illinois	$2,279	$3,578
Ohio	$2,191	$3,631
Missouri	$2,133	$3,325
Virginia	$2,097	$3,448
Alabama	$1,984	$3,137
Georgia	$1,932	$3,995
Tennessee	$1,924	$3,258
Arkansas	$1,818	$2,720
Mississippi	$1,778	$3,031

What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for Travel Med Surg/Telemetry Nurse jobs in Kentucky?

Prodware Solutions LLC pays Travel Med Surg/Telemetry Nurses the most, averaging $3,220 per week, followed by Halcyon Nurse Staffing ($3,010) and DayOne Staffing, Inc. ($3,003). Refined Medical Staffing has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $3,267. For comparison, the Kentucky average for Travel Med Surg/Telemetry Nurses is $2,079 per week — Prodware Solutions LLC pays 55% more.

	Average Weekly Salary	Max Weekly Salary
Prodware Solutions LLC	$3,220	$3,220
Halcyon Nurse Staffing	$3,010	$3,010
DayOne Staffing, Inc.	$3,003	$3,003
RadHealth+	$3,000	$3,000
Carenest Health Services	$2,974	$2,974
The Good Life MedStaff	$2,963	$3,006
ProMed Staffing Resources B	$2,962	$2,962
Pikeville Health	$2,908	$2,908
Treva Workforce	$2,880	$2,880
Refined Medical Staffing	$2,875	$3,267

Last updated on September 27, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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