Travel PreOp / PACU Nurse Salary Guide: Kentucky
Average Travel PreOp / PACU Nurse Salary
$2,458/week
The average salary for a Travel PreOp / PACU Nurse in Kentucky is $2,458 per week. This is 10% higher than the US average of $2,223.
Last updated on November 4, 2026. Based on 7 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.
Travel PreOp / PACU Nurse salaries in Kentucky compared to National Averages
$2,458/week
Kentucky
10% higher than the US average.
$2,223/week
United States
What cities in Kentucky pay the most for Travel PreOp / PACU Nurses?
Only Lexington, Kentucky reports pay data for Travel PreOp / PACU Nurses, averaging $2,548 per week. Lexington, Kentucky also has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $2,800. For comparison, the Kentucky average for Travel PreOp / PACU Nurses is $2,458 per week — Lexington, Kentucky pays 4% more.
| City | Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Lexington, Kentucky | $2,548 | $2,800 |
How does the pay for Travel PreOp / PACU Nurses in Kentucky compare to nearby states?
Virginia pays Travel PreOp / PACU Nurses the most, averaging $2,458 per week, followed by Ohio ($2,341) and Illinois ($2,173). Ohio has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $2,830. For comparison, the Kentucky average for Travel PreOp / PACU Nurses is $2,458 per week, roughly in line with Virginia.
| Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Virginia | $2,458 | $2,458 |
| Ohio | $2,341 | $2,830 |
| Illinois | $2,173 | $2,791 |
| Georgia | $2,162 | $2,502 |
| North Carolina | $2,057 | $2,268 |
| Tennessee | $1,890 | $1,890 |
What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for Travel PreOp / PACU Nurse jobs in Kentucky?
Prime Staffing pays Travel PreOp / PACU Nurses the most, averaging $2,548 per week, followed by LanceSoft ($2,362) and Fusion Medical Staffing-Nursing ($1,967). Prime Staffing also has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $2,800. For comparison, the Kentucky average for Travel PreOp / PACU Nurses is $2,458 per week — Prime Staffing pays 4% more.
| Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Prime Staffing | $2,548 | $2,800 |
| LanceSoft | $2,362 | $2,362 |
| Fusion Medical Staffing-Nursing | $1,967 | $1,967 |
| Coast Medical Service | $1,922 | $1,925 |
| GQR Healthcare | $1,921 | $1,921 |
Last updated on November 4, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.
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