Travel Medical Surgical Nurse Salary Guide: Lexington, KY
Average Travel Medical Surgical Nurse Salary
$1,938/week
The average salary for a Travel Medical Surgical Nurse in Lexington, KY is $1,938 per week. This is 3% lower than the Kentucky average of $2,005.
Last updated on February 10, 2026. Based on 32 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.
Travel Medical Surgical Nurse salaries in Lexington, KY compared to State and National Averages
$1,938/week
Lexington, KY
24% lower than the US average.
$2,005/week
Kentucky
20% lower than the US average.
$2,398/week
United States
How Travel Medical Surgical Nurse Salaries in Lexington Compare to Other Cities
How Travel Medical Surgical Nurse Salaries in Lexington Compare to Other Cities
Louisville, Kentucky
$2,038/week
This is 11% lower than the Lexington average of $2,254.
Lafayette, Indiana
$2,019/week
This is 12% lower than the Lexington average of $2,254.
Pikeville, Kentucky
$2,759/week
This is 18% higher than the Lexington average of $2,254.
What cities in Kentucky pay the most for Travel Med Surg Nurses?
| City | Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Pikeville, Kentucky | $2,871 | $3,000 |
| Hazard, Kentucky | $2,328 | $2,332 |
| Owensboro, Kentucky | $2,326 | $2,326 |
| Paducah, Kentucky | $2,190 | $2,290 |
What are the highest paying Agencies for Travel Medical Surgical Nurse jobs in Lexington?
| Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Amergis Healthcare Staffing, Inc. | $2,250 | $2,250 |
| Epic Travel Staffing | $2,187 | $2,187 |
| Vibra Travels | $2,117 | $2,117 |
| MedPro Healthcare Staffing | $2,088 | $2,088 |
| eTeam Inc | $2,045 | $2,045 |
| Trustaff | $2,017 | $2,017 |
| Prime Staffing | $2,016 | $2,016 |
| Anders Group | $1,958 | $1,958 |
| Pluto Healthcare | $1,952 | $2,049 |
| Malone Healthcare - Nursing | $1,946 | $1,948 |
Last updated on February 10, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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Telemetry Registered Nurse
- Lexington, Kentucky
- UK Healthcare Good Samaritan Hospital
- CrossMed and 4 others
$1,786-2,016/week
PCU Registered Nurse
- Lexington, KY
- Prime Staffing
- 3x12 hrs
$2,218/week
Progressive Care/Telemetry Registered Nurse
- Lexington, KY
- Malone Healthcare - Nursing
- 3x12 hrs, Nights
- Referral Bonus
$2,214/week
Med Surg Telemetry RN
- Lexington, KY
- Prime Staffing
- 3x12 hrs
$2,142/week
Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg / Telemetry
- Lexington, KY
- Vibra Travels
- 3x12 hrs, Nights
- Referral Bonus
$2,117/week
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