Travel PreOp / PACU Nurse Salary Guide: Kentucky
Average Travel PreOp / PACU Nurse Salary
$2,126/week
The average salary for a Travel PreOp / PACU Nurse in Kentucky is $2,126 per week. This is 2% lower than the US average of $2,178.
Last updated on September 20, 2026. Based on 12 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.
Travel PreOp / PACU Nurse salaries in Kentucky compared to National Averages
$2,126/week
Kentucky
2% lower than the US average.
$2,178/week
United States
What cities in Kentucky pay the most for Travel PreOp / PACU Nurses?
Only Louisville, Kentucky reports pay data for Travel PreOp / PACU Nurses, averaging $2,126 per week. Louisville, Kentucky also has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $2,620. For comparison, the Kentucky average for Travel PreOp / PACU Nurses is $2,126 per week, roughly in line with Louisville, Kentucky.
| City | Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Louisville, Kentucky | $2,126 | $2,620 |
How does the pay for Travel PreOp / PACU Nurses in Kentucky compare to nearby states?
Illinois pays Travel PreOp / PACU Nurses the most, averaging $2,264 per week, followed by Ohio ($2,149) and North Carolina ($2,141). Illinois also has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $3,086. For comparison, the Kentucky average for Travel PreOp / PACU Nurses is $2,126 per week — Illinois pays 6% more.
| Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Illinois | $2,264 | $3,086 |
| Ohio | $2,149 | $2,227 |
| North Carolina | $2,141 | $2,262 |
| Virginia | $1,861 | $2,082 |
| Georgia | $1,818 | $2,496 |
What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for Travel PreOp / PACU Nurse jobs in Kentucky?
GHR Healthcare - Travel pays Travel PreOp / PACU Nurses the most, averaging $2,620 per week, followed by LanceSoft ($2,362) and Prime Staffing ($2,240). For comparison, the Kentucky average for Travel PreOp / PACU Nurses is $2,126 per week — GHR Healthcare - Travel pays 23% more.
| Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| GHR Healthcare - Travel | $2,620 | $2,620 |
| LanceSoft | $2,362 | $2,362 |
| Prime Staffing | $2,240 | $2,240 |
| American Traveler | $2,182 | $2,182 |
| GQR Healthcare | $2,065 | $2,234 |
| Fusion Medical Staffing-Nursing | $2,035 | $2,192 |
| Jackson Nurse Professionals | $1,983 | $1,983 |
| Coast Medical Service | $1,884 | $1,884 |
Last updated on September 20, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.
Travel PreOp / PACU 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 guideTop Travel PreOp / PACU Nurse Jobs
Travel Nurse RN - PreOp / PACU - Post Anesthesia Care
- Louisville, KY
- GHR Healthcare - Travel
- 3x12 hrs, Days
$2,620/week
Travel Nurse RN - PreOp / PACU - Post Anesthesia Care
- Louisville, KY
- LanceSoft
- 3x12 hrs, Nights
$2,362/week
PACU Registered Nurse
- Louisville, KY
- Medical Solutions
- 5x8 hrs, Days
- Referral Bonus
$2,266/week
Preoperative Registered Nurse
- Louisville, KY
- GQR Healthcare
- 5x8 hrs, Days
$2,234/week
PACU / Pre-Post Op RN
- Louisville, KY
- American Traveler
- 4x9 hrs, Days
$2,182/week
Get alerts about new jobs and salary trends in Kentucky
Be the first to know about new jobs for PreOp / PACU Nurses with the salary that suits you.
Featured Blog Posts
Featured Blog Posts
