Travel Med Surg/Telemetry Nurse Salary Guide: Lexington, KY

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Average Travel Med Surg/Telemetry Nurse Salary

$2,117/week

The average salary for a Travel Med Surg/Telemetry Nurse in Lexington, KY is $2,117 per week. This is 3% lower than the Kentucky average of $2,174.

Last updated on November 12, 2026. Based on 1,859 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.

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

$2,117/week

Lexington, KY

7% lower than the US average.

$2,174/week

Kentucky

4% lower than the US average.

$2,258/week

United States

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

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Somerset, Kentucky

$1,968/week

This is 13% lower than the Lexington average of $2,233.

Louisville, Kentucky

$2,391/week

This is 7% higher than the Lexington average of $2,233.

Elizabethtown, Kentucky

$2,394/week

This is 7% higher than the Lexington average of $2,233.

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 ($2,395). Louisville, Kentucky has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $4,233. For comparison, the Lexington, KY average for Travel Med Surg/Telemetry Nurses is $2,117 per week — Pikeville, Kentucky pays 22% more.

City	Average Weekly Salary	Max Weekly Salary
Pikeville, Kentucky	$2,588	$2,949
Ashland, Kentucky	$2,429	$3,009
Henderson, Kentucky	$2,395	$3,307
Louisville, Kentucky	$2,380	$4,233
Edgewood, Kentucky	$2,375	$3,270
Richmond, Kentucky	$2,224	$2,620
Elizabethtown, Kentucky	$2,216	$3,247

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

Prime Time Healthcare Nursing pays Travel Med Surg/Telemetry Nurses the most, averaging $2,482 per week, followed by ADN Healthcare ($2,477) and LanceSoft ($2,419). ADN Healthcare has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $3,082. For comparison, the Lexington, KY average for Travel Med Surg/Telemetry Nurses is $2,117 per week — Prime Time Healthcare Nursing pays 17% more.

	Average Weekly Salary	Max Weekly Salary
Prime Time Healthcare Nursing	$2,482	$2,515
ADN Healthcare	$2,477	$3,082
LanceSoft	$2,419	$2,600
Integrated Healthcare Services	$2,397	$2,450
GHR Healthcare - Travel Division	$2,380	$2,380
GHR Healthcare	$2,380	$2,380
Premier Medical Staffing Services	$2,341	$2,355
PRIDE Health	$2,267	$2,267
THP Healthcare Staffing	$2,262	$2,377
FlexCare Nursing	$2,253	$3,062

Last updated on November 12, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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