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View job details for ICU/CCU RN
Travel Contract

ICU/CCU RN

  • Louisville, KY
  • MedPro Healthcare Staffing
  • 3x12 hrs, Days
  • Referral Bonus

$2,117/week

Days
3x12
Referral Bonus
View job details for Emergency Room RN
Travel Contract

Emergency Room RN

  • Louisville, KY
  • MedPro Healthcare Staffing
  • 3x12 hrs, Days
  • Referral Bonus

$2,117/week

Days
3x12
Referral Bonus
View job details for Travel Nurse RN - ICU - Intensive Care Unit
Travel Contract

Travel Nurse RN - ICU - Intensive Care Unit

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

$2,117/week

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

$2,117/week

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

Med Surg RN

  • Henderson, KY
  • GHR Healthcare - Travel Division
  • 3x12 hrs

$2,117/week

3x12
Posted 5 days ago
View job details for Med Surg RN
Travel Contract

Med Surg RN

  • Henderson, KY
  • GHR Healthcare - Travel
  • 3x12 hrs

$2,117/week

3x12
Posted 5 days ago
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View job details for Med Surg RN
Travel Contract

Med Surg RN

  • Henderson, KY
  • GHR Healthcare
  • 3x12 hrs

$2,117/week

3x12
Posted 7 days ago
View job details for Med Surg / Tele RN
Travel Contract

Med Surg / Tele RN

  • Elizabethtown, KY
  • TotalMed RN
  • 3x12 hrs, Nights
  • Referral Bonus

$2,117/week

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

PCU RN

  • Bowling Green, KY
  • MedPro Healthcare Staffing
  • 3x12 hrs, Days
  • Referral Bonus

$2,116/week

Days
3x12
Referral Bonus
 Verified
View job details for Travel Nurse RN - Psychiatric
Travel Contract

Travel Nurse RN - Psychiatric

  • Radcliff, KY
  • ADN Healthcare
  • 3x12 hrs, Nights
  • Referral Bonus

$2,115/week

Nights
3x12
Referral Bonus
Posted Today
View job details for Travel Nurse RN - DOU - Direct Observation Unit
Travel Contract

Travel Nurse RN - DOU - Direct Observation Unit

  • Lexington, KY
  • Pluto Healthcare
  • 3x12 hrs, Days, Nights, Rotating
  • Referral Bonus

$2,115/week

Days
Nights
Rotating
3x12
Posted 9 days ago
View job details for Travel Nurse RN - PCU - Progressive Care Unit
Travel Contract

Travel Nurse RN - PCU - Progressive Care Unit

  • Lexington, KY
  • Pluto Healthcare
  • 3x12 hrs, Days, Nights, Rotating
  • Referral Bonus

$2,115/week

Days
Nights
Rotating
3x12
Posted 9 days ago
View job details for Telemetry Registered Nurse
Travel Contract

Telemetry Registered Nurse

  • Bowling Green, KY
  • Cross Country Nurses
  • 3x12 hrs, Nights
  • Referral Bonus

$2,115/week

Nights
3x12
Referral Bonus
Posted 8 days ago
View job details for Progressive Care Unit RN
Travel Contract

Progressive Care Unit RN

  • Bowling Green, KY
  • Cross Country Nurses
  • 3x12 hrs, Days
  • Referral Bonus

$2,115/week

Days
3x12
Referral Bonus
Posted 8 days ago
View job details for Medical Surgical RN
Travel Contract

Medical Surgical RN

  • Paducah, KY
  • Concentric Healthcare Staffing
  • 3x12 hrs, Nights

$2,114/week

Nights
3x12
View job details for Emergency Dept RN
Travel Contract

Emergency Dept RN

  • Somerset, KY
  • AHS Staffing
  • 3x12 hrs, Nights

$2,114/week

Nights
3x12
 Verified
View job details for Travel Nurse RN - Maternal - Newborn
Travel Contract

Travel Nurse RN - Maternal - Newborn

  • Lexington, KY
  • LRS Healthcare - Travel Nursing
  • 3x12 hrs
  • Referral Bonus

$2,113/week

3x12
Referral Bonus
Posted 4 days ago
View job details for Travel Nurse RN - Stepdown
Travel Contract

Travel Nurse RN - Stepdown

  • Elizabethtown, KY
  • Malone Healthcare - Nursing
  • 3x12 hrs, Days
  • Referral Bonus

$2,113/week

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

Travel Nurse RN - Stepdown

  • Elizabethtown, KY
  • Malone Healthcare - Nursing
  • 3x12 hrs, Days
  • Referral Bonus

$2,113/week

Days
3x12
Referral Bonus
Posted 9 days ago
View job details for Travel Nurse RN - ED - Emergency Department
Travel Contract

Travel Nurse RN - ED - Emergency Department

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

$2,113/week

Nights
3x12
Referral Bonus
Posted 13 days ago
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Kentucky Travel Nursing Jobs Salary Insights

Average Travel Registered Nurse Salary

$2,141/week

The average salary for a Registered Nurse in Kentucky is $2,141 per week. This is 4% lower than the US average of $2,231.

Last updated on October 20, 2026. Based on 6,264 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 (315 jobs), TotalMed RN (199 jobs), and Trustaff (175 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 (310 jobs), Norton Hospital (232 jobs), and Hardin Memorial Hospital (210 jobs).

Does Vivian have any staff Nursing jobs?

As of Thursday, October 22nd 2026, Vivian has 72 Staff Nursing jobs listed. These jobs pay $46 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 Thursday, October 22nd 2026, Vivian has 15 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 Thursday, October 22nd 2026, Vivian has 213 listings for local contract Nursing jobs. These jobs pay $52 per hour on average, and up to $78 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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