Average Travel Med Surg/Telemetry Nurse Salary

$2,086/week

The average salary for a Travel Med Surg/Telemetry Nurse in Lexington, KY is $2,086 per week. This is equal to the Kentucky average

Last updated on September 27, 2026. Based on 1,580 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

$2,086/week

Lexington, KY

5% lower than the US average.

$2,079/week

Kentucky

6% lower than the US average.

$2,199/week

United States

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

Search

Richmond, Kentucky

$2,095/week

This is 3% lower than the Lexington average of $2,162.

Louisville, Kentucky

$2,262/week

This is 4% higher than the Lexington average of $2,162.

Elizabethtown, Kentucky

$2,096/week

This is 3% lower than the Lexington average of $2,162.

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 Lexington, KY average for Travel Med Surg/Telemetry Nurses is $2,086 per week — Ashland, Kentucky pays 22% more.

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

LanceSoft pays Travel Med Surg/Telemetry Nurses the most, averaging $2,420 per week, followed by ADN Healthcare ($2,383) and Integrated Healthcare Services ($2,273). ADN Healthcare has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $2,820. For comparison, the Lexington, KY average for Travel Med Surg/Telemetry Nurses is $2,086 per week — LanceSoft pays 16% more.

Average Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
LanceSoft$2,420$2,600
ADN Healthcare$2,383$2,820
Integrated Healthcare Services$2,273$2,291
Greenstaff Medical US-Travel$2,250$2,250
THP Healthcare Staffing$2,212$2,229
LeaderStat$2,191$2,191
Premier Medical Staffing Services$2,190$2,200
AHS Staffing$2,164$2,359
Amergis Healthcare Staffing, Inc.$2,142$2,142
Tidepoint Healthcare Staffing$2,140$2,140

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

A Nurse holding a file folder

Travel Med Surg/Telemetry Nurse Career Guide

Use our exclusive Career Guides to research the education, qualifications, skills and responsibilities for a variety of healthcare disciplines and specialties employers are hiring now.

Go to the guide
Was this page helpful?

Get alerts about new jobs and salary trends in Lexington, KY

Be the first to know about new jobs for Med Surg/Telemetry Nurses with the salary that suits you.

Featured Blog Posts

Open article 5 Ways to Take Care of Yourself This World Mental Health Day
be kind to your mind world mental health day
5 Ways to Take Care of Yourself This World Mental Health Day
Check out these top ways to prioritize yourself today and everyday.
Open article Celebrate Nurses Week 2025 with Vivian Health
Nurses Week 2025
Celebrate Nurses Week 2025 with Vivian Health
We appreciate the 4.4 million nurses serving the nation. Check this page May 6th – 12th as we say thanks.
Open article Technology in Nursing Education: Perks of Online Degree and Certification Programs
Online nursing education header
Technology in Nursing Education: Perks of Online Degree and Certification Programs
Flexibility, accessibility and lower costs make it easier to get your nursing degree.
See more Blog Posts