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View job details for Travel Nurse RN - PCU - Progressive Care Unit
Travel Contract

Travel Nurse RN - PCU - Progressive Care Unit

  • Louisville, KY
  • TRS Healthcare
  • 3x12 hrs, Days

$2,222/week

Days
3x12
Above Average Pay
View job details for PCU RN
Travel Contract

PCU RN

  • Prestonsburg, KY
  • Malone Healthcare - Nursing
  • 3x12 hrs, Nights
  • Referral Bonus

$2,221/week

Nights
3x12
Referral Bonus
Above Average Pay
View job details for MS/Tele RN
Travel Contract

MS/Tele RN

  • Prestonsburg, KY
  • Malone Healthcare - Nursing
  • 3x12 hrs, Nights
  • Referral Bonus

$2,221/week

Nights
3x12
Referral Bonus
Above Average Pay
Posted 10 days ago
View job details for ICU Registered Nurse
Travel Contract

ICU Registered Nurse

  • Hazard, KY
  • Malone Healthcare - Nursing
  • 3x12 hrs, Nights
  • Referral Bonus

$2,221/week

Nights
3x12
Referral Bonus
Above Average Pay
Posted 10 days ago
View job details for Travel Nurse RN - Psychiatric
Travel Contract

Travel Nurse RN - Psychiatric

  • Clyde, KY
  • Care Career
  • 3x12 hrs, Nights
  • Referral Bonus

$1,810/week

Nights
3x12
Referral Bonus
Posted 1 day ago
View job details for Med Surg RN
Travel Contract

Med Surg RN

  • Mayfield, KY
  • Host Healthcare
  • 3x12 hrs, Nights
  • Referral Bonus

$1,809/week

Nights
3x12
Referral Bonus
Posted 2 days ago
View job details for ED RN
Travel Contract

ED RN

  • Somerset, KY
  • Host Healthcare
  • 3x12 hrs, Evenings
  • Referral Bonus

$1,809/week

Evenings
3x12
Referral Bonus
Posted 3 days ago
View job details for Medical-Surgical RN
Travel Contract

Medical-Surgical RN

  • Somerset, KY
  • Host Healthcare
  • 3x12 hrs, Days
  • Referral Bonus

$1,809/week

Days
3x12
Referral Bonus
Posted 4 days ago
View job details for Medical-Surgical RN
Travel Contract

Medical-Surgical RN

  • Somerset, KY
  • Host Healthcare
  • 3x12 hrs, Days
  • Referral Bonus

$1,809/week

Days
3x12
Referral Bonus
Posted 5 days ago
View job details for Travel Nurse RN - PCU - Progressive Care Unit
Travel Contract

Travel Nurse RN - PCU - Progressive Care Unit

  • Louisville, KY
  • Fusion Medical Staffing-Nursing
  • 3x12 hrs, Nights
  • Referral Bonus

$1,806/week

Nights
3x12
Referral Bonus
View job details for Telemetry RN
Travel Contract

Telemetry RN

  • Lexington, KY
  • Uniti Med
  • 3x12 hrs, Nights
  • Referral Bonus

$1,806/week

Nights
3x12
Referral Bonus
Posted 1 day ago
 Verified
View job details for Telemetry RN
Travel Contract

Telemetry RN

  • Lexington, KY
  • GQR Healthcare
  • 3x12 hrs, Nights

$1,806/week

Nights
3x12
Posted 1 day ago
View job details for Emergency Department RN
Travel Contract

Emergency Department RN

  • Somerset, KY
  • Anders Group
  • 3x12 hrs, Nights
  • Referral Bonus

$1,805/week

Nights
3x12
Referral Bonus
Posted 3 days ago
 Verified
View job details for Med Surg RN
Travel Contract

Med Surg RN

  • Mayfield, KY
  • Travel Nurses, Inc.
  • 3x12 hrs

$1,805/week

3x12
Posted 2 days ago
View job details for ED RN
Travel Contract

ED RN

  • Somerset, KY
  • Travel Nurses, Inc.
  • 3x12 hrs

$1,805/week

3x12
Posted 3 days ago
 Verified
View job details for Travel Nurse RN - Pediatric Behavioral Health
Travel Contract

Travel Nurse RN - Pediatric Behavioral Health

  • Louisville, KY
  • Trustaff
  • 3x12 hrs, Nights
  • Referral Bonus

$1,804/week

Nights
3x12
Referral Bonus
Posted 2 days ago
View job details for Behavioral Health RN
Travel Contract

Behavioral Health RN

  • Hazard, KY
  • GQR Healthcare
  • 3x12 hrs, Days

$1,802/week

Days
3x12
Posted 11 days ago
View job details for Telemetry RN
Travel Contract

Telemetry RN

  • Bowling Green, KY
  • Bestica
  • 3x12 hrs, Days
  • Referral Bonus

$1,800/week

Days
3x12
Referral Bonus
Posted 8 days ago
View job details for Travel Nurse RN - Home Health
Travel Contract

Travel Nurse RN - Home Health

  • Elizabethtown, KY
  • National Staffing Solutions-Nursing
  • 5x8 hrs, Days

$1,800/week

Days
5x8
Posted 3 days ago
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

$1,800/week

5x8
Referral Bonus
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Kentucky Travel Nursing Jobs Salary Insights

Average Travel Registered Nurse Salary

$2,150/week

The average salary for a Registered Nurse in Kentucky is $2,150 per week. This is 2% lower than the US average of $2,188.

Last updated on August 13, 2026. Based on 3,871 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 Malone Healthcare - Nursing (334 jobs), TNAA TotalMed RN (144 jobs), and Trustaff (100 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 Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital (159 jobs), Norton Hospital (110 jobs), and Norton Audubon Hospital (77 jobs).

Does Vivian have any staff Nursing jobs?

As of Saturday, August 15th 2026, Vivian has 89 Staff Nursing jobs listed. These jobs pay $42 per hour on average, with the highest-paying job listed up to $46 per hour.

Does Vivian have any per diem Nursing jobs?

As of Saturday, August 15th 2026, Vivian has 12 jobs listed for per diem Nursing jobs. These jobs pay $52 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 Saturday, August 15th 2026, Vivian has 68 listings for local contract Nursing jobs. These jobs pay $49 per hour on average, and up to $72 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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