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Assured Nursing pays Travel Stepdown Nurses the most, averaging $2,622 per week, followed by Tidepoint Healthcare Staffing ($2,440) and Trustaff ($2,397). Medical Solutions has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $3,111. For comparison, the Kentucky average for Travel Stepdown Nurses is $2,129 per week — Assured Nursing pays 23% more.

Ohio pays Travel Stepdown Nurses the most, averaging $2,307 per week, followed by Missouri ($2,241) and Georgia ($2,099). Ohio also has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $3,215. For comparison, the Kentucky average for Travel Stepdown Nurses is $2,129 per week — Ohio pays 8% more.

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