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View job details for Emergency Department RN
Travel Contract

Emergency Department RN

  • Paducah, KY
  • Genie Healthcare
  • 5x8 hrs, Days

$2,377/week

Days
5x8
Above Average Pay
Posted 2 days ago
View job details for Med Surg Tele RN
Travel Contract

Med Surg Tele RN

  • Winchester, KY
  • PRN Healthcare
  • 3x12 hrs, Nights
  • Referral Bonus

$1,877/week

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

Travel Nurse RN - Telemetry

  • Paducah, KY
  • Fusion Medical Staffing-Nursing
  • 3x12 hrs, Days
  • Referral Bonus

$1,877/week

Days
3x12
Referral Bonus
Posted 2 days ago
View job details for Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg / Telemetry
Travel Contract

Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg / Telemetry

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

$1,877/week

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

Telemetry RN

  • Lafayette, KY
  • TalentBurst, Inc
  • 3x12 hrs, Nights

$1,877/week

Nights
3x12
Posted 9 days ago
View job details for Neuro ICU RN
Travel Contract

Neuro ICU RN

  • Lexington, KY
  • Triage Staffing
  • 3x3 hrs

$1,876/week

3x3
Posted 13 days ago
View job details for Rehabilitation RN
Travel Contract

Rehabilitation RN

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

$1,876/week

Nights
3x12
Referral Bonus
Posted 10 days ago
View job details for Rehabilitation Registered Nurse
Travel Contract

Rehabilitation Registered Nurse

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

$1,876/week

Nights
3x12
Posted 10 days ago
View job details for RN Pre-Op/PACU
Travel Contract

RN Pre-Op/PACU

  • Louisville, KY
  • Coast Medical Service
  • 3x12 hrs, Nights

$1,875/week

Nights
3x12
View job details for Home Health RN
Travel Contract

Home Health RN

  • London, KY
  • Care Career
  • 5x8 hrs, Days
  • Referral Bonus

$1,875/week

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

Travel Nurse RN - ED - Emergency Department

  • Frankfort, KY
  • Coast Medical Service
  • 3x12 hrs, Nights

$1,875/week

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

Travel Nurse RN - ICU - Intensive Care Unit

  • Bowling Green, KY
  • Triage Staffing
  • 3x3 hrs

$1,874/week

3x3
Posted 5 days ago
View job details for Emergency Dept RN
Travel Contract

Emergency Dept RN

  • Somerset, KY
  • GetMed Staffing, Inc.
  • 3x12 hrs, Nights

$1,873/week

Nights
3x12
Posted 13 days ago
View job details for Mother Baby RN
Travel Contract

Mother Baby RN

  • Lexington, KY
  • CrossMed
  • 3x12 hrs, Nights
  • Referral Bonus

$1,873/week

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

Mother Baby RN

  • Lexington, KY
  • CrossMed
  • 3x12 hrs, Days
  • Referral Bonus

$1,873/week

Days
3x12
Referral Bonus
Posted 2 days ago
View job details for Med Surg/Telemetry RN
Travel Contract

Med Surg/Telemetry RN

  • Elizabethtown, KY
  • CrossMed
  • 3x12 hrs, Nights
  • Referral Bonus

$1,873/week

Nights
3x12
Referral Bonus
Posted 13 days ago
View job details for PACU RN
Travel Contract

PACU RN

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

$1,873/week

Days
3x12
Referral Bonus
Posted 6 days ago
View job details for Emergency Room RN
Travel Contract

Emergency Room RN

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

$1,873/week

Nights
3x12
Referral Bonus
Posted 12 days ago
View job details for Emergency Dept RN
Travel Contract

Emergency Dept RN

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

$1,873/week

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

Telemetry RN

  • Bowling Green, KY
  • THP Healthcare Staffing
  • 3x12 hrs, Nights
  • Referral Bonus

$1,872/week

Nights
3x12
Referral Bonus
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Kentucky Travel Nursing Jobs Salary Insights

Average Travel Registered Nurse Salary

$2,140/week

The average salary for a Registered Nurse in Kentucky is $2,140 per week. This is 4% lower than the US average of $2,225.

Last updated on October 18, 2026. Based on 6,326 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 (356 jobs), TotalMed RN (205 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 (307 jobs), Hardin Memorial Hospital (242 jobs), and Norton Hospital (224 jobs).

Does Vivian have any staff Nursing jobs?

As of Monday, October 19th 2026, Vivian has 67 Staff Nursing jobs listed. These jobs pay $43 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 Monday, October 19th 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 Monday, October 19th 2026, Vivian has 129 listings for local contract Nursing jobs. These jobs pay $50 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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