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View job details for Travel Nurse RN - Home Health
Travel Contract

Travel Nurse RN - Home Health

  • La Grange, KY
  • CoreMedical Group
  • 5x8 hrs
  • Referral Bonus

$2,190/week

5x8
Referral Bonus
Above Average Pay
View job details for Travel Nurse RN - ED - Emergency Department
Travel Contract

Travel Nurse RN - ED - Emergency Department

  • Somerset, KY
  • SkyBridge Healthcare Acute Care/ Allied Health
  • 5x8 hrs
  • Referral Bonus

$1,300/week

5x8
Referral Bonus
View job details for Travel Nurse RN - Neuro ICU
Travel Contract

Travel Nurse RN - Neuro ICU

  • Lexington, KY
  • LanceSoft
  • 3x12 hrs, Nights

$1,288/week

Nights
3x12
Posted 6 days ago
View job details for Travel Nurse RN - ICU - Intensive Care Unit
Travel Contract

Travel Nurse RN - ICU - Intensive Care Unit

  • Lexington, KY
  • LanceSoft
  • 3x12 hrs, Nights

$1,263/week

Nights
3x12
Posted 5 days ago
View job details for Travel Nurse RN - ICU - Intensive Care Unit
Travel Contract

Travel Nurse RN - ICU - Intensive Care Unit

  • Lexington, KY
  • LanceSoft
  • 3x12 hrs, Nights

$1,216/week

Nights
3x12
Posted 5 days ago
View job details for Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg / Telemetry
Travel Contract

Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg / Telemetry

  • Elizabethtown, KY
  • LanceSoft
  • 3x12 hrs, Nights

$1,204/week

Nights
3x12
Posted 6 days ago
View job details for Telemetry Registered Nurse
Travel Contract

Telemetry Registered Nurse

  • Louisville, KY
  • LanceSoft
  • 3x12 hrs, Nights

$1,152/week

Nights
3x12
Posted 7 days ago
View job details for Travel Nurse On Call RN - Telemetry
Travel Contract

Travel Nurse On Call RN - Telemetry

  • Louisville, KY
  • LanceSoft
  • 3x12 hrs, Nights, On call

$1,121/week

Nights
On Call
3x12
Posted 6 days ago
View job details for Travel Nurse RN - CCU - Coronary Care
Travel Contract

Travel Nurse RN - CCU - Coronary Care

  • Louisville, KY
  • LanceSoft
  • 3x12 hrs, Nights

$1,053/week

Nights
3x12
Posted 6 days ago
View job details for Travel Nurse RN - Telemetry
Travel Contract

Travel Nurse RN - Telemetry

  • Louisville, KY
  • LanceSoft
  • 3x12 hrs, Nights

$1,038/week

Nights
3x12
Posted 4 days ago
View job details for Travel Nurse RN - Telemetry
Travel Contract

Travel Nurse RN - Telemetry

  • Louisville, KY
  • LanceSoft
  • 3x12 hrs, Nights

$970/week

Nights
3x12
Posted 6 days ago
View job details for Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg / Telemetry
Travel Contract

Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg / Telemetry

  • Elizabethtown, KY
  • MedPro Healthcare Staffing
  • 2x8 hrs
  • Referral Bonus

$719/week

2x8
Referral Bonus
Posted 12 days ago
View job details for Travel Nurse RN - Telemetry
Travel Contract

Travel Nurse RN - Telemetry

  • Paducah, KY
  • MedPro Healthcare Staffing
  • 2x8 hrs
  • Referral Bonus

$710/week

2x8
Referral Bonus
Posted 12 days ago
View job details for Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg
Travel Contract

Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg

  • Paducah, KY
  • Medical Solutions
  • 3x12 hrs, Nights
  • Referral Bonus

$531/week

Nights
3x12
Referral Bonus
Posted 5 days ago
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Kentucky Travel Nursing Jobs Salary Insights

Average Travel Registered Nurse Salary

$2,097/week

The average salary for a Registered Nurse in Kentucky is $2,097 per week. This is 4% lower than the US average of $2,172.

Last updated on June 29, 2026. Based on 3,165 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.

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Kentucky Travel Nursing Jobs FAQs

What are the best agencies for Travel Nursing jobs in Kentucky?

The agencies on Vivian that currently have the most Travel Nursing jobs in Kentucky are TNAA TotalMed RN (154 jobs), LanceSoft (119 jobs), and Malone Healthcare - Nursing (94 jobs).

What are the Registered Nurse licensing requirements in Kentucky?

You can find out the RN licensing and renewal requirements for new or experienced registered nurses at our Kentucky RN Licensing guide.

What hospitals in Kentucky currently have the most travel Travel Nursing job opportunities?

The hospitals on Vivian that currently have the most Travel Nursing jobs in Kentucky are TriStar Greenview Regional Hospital (194 jobs), Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital (135 jobs), and Jackson Purchase Medical Center (79 jobs).

Does Vivian have any staff Nursing jobs?

As of Wednesday, July 1st 2026, Vivian has 89 Staff Nursing jobs listed. These jobs pay $43 per hour on average, with the highest-paying job listed up to $59 per hour.

Does Vivian have any per diem Nursing jobs?

As of Wednesday, July 1st 2026, Vivian has 14 jobs listed for per diem Nursing jobs. These jobs pay $51 per hour on average and up to $54 per hour for the highest-paying role.

Does Vivian have any local contract Nursing jobs?

As of Wednesday, July 1st 2026, Vivian has 23 listings for local contract Nursing jobs. These jobs pay $52 per hour on average, and up to $64 per hour for the top-paying job listed.

Is Kentucky a Nurse Licensure Compact State (NLC)?

Yes, Kentucky is a Nurse Licensure Compact State (NLC).

How much does obtaining a nursing license in Kentucky cost?

Cost to obtain a nursing license in Kentucky varies from $125-$165.

How often do you need to renew your nursing license in Kentucky?

Nursing license needs to be renewed every year.

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