Travel Healthcare Jobs in Kentucky
Kentucky currently has 73 open travel healthcare positions distributed across 7 cities, led by Lexington (23), Louisville (21), and Richmond (10). The highest-volume specialties are Med Surg Tele, PCU / Stepdown, and Telemetry, spanning 20 distinct disciplines across nursing and allied health. Weekly pay ranges from $1,749 to $3,386 depending on specialty, shift, and location. 39 of the 73 current openings are night shifts. Kentucky is a Nurse Licensure Compact state, which simplifies onboarding for RNs with multistate licenses.
Licensing & Credentials
Kentucky is a Nurse Licensure Compact (NLC) state. RNs holding a multistate compact license can practice here without obtaining a separate state license.
Radiologic Technology: Kentucky requires licensure through the Kentucky Cabinet for Health and Family Services for radiologic technologists.
Cardiovascular technologists (cath lab, CVOR, echo, EP) generally do not need a separate state license beyond their national CCI or ARDMS certification.
Pay Overview
Based on 73 current travel assignments in Kentucky.
Top Specialties in Kentucky
Top Cities
Current Openings
| Specialty | Location | Pay | Shift |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cath Lab Tech | Lexington, KY | $3,386/wk | 4 x 10 Days |
| Cath Lab Tech | Lexington, KY | $3,346/wk | 4 x 10 Days |
| Cath Lab RN | Lexington, KY | $3,206/wk | 4 x 10 Days |
| Interventional Rad Tech | Bowling Green, KY | $2,766/wk | 7:00 AM - 3:00 PM |
| CVOR | Louisville, KY | $2,740/wk | 4 x 10 Days |
| OR | Louisville, KY | $2,683/wk | 4 x 10 Days |
| Radiation Therapist | Paducah, KY | $2,646/wk | 08:00 AM TO 04:30 PM |
| Cath Lab RN | Bowling Green, KY | $2,506/wk | 7:00 AM - 3:00 PM |
| Oncology | Paducah, KY | $2,506/wk | 08:00 AM TO 04:30 PM |
| PACU | Louisville, KY | $2,495/wk | 05:00 AM TO 01:30 PM |
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