PCU/IMC/Stepdown RN in Louisville, Kentucky
- Agency
- Atlas MedStaff
- Location
- Louisville, KY
- Job type
- Travel
- Pay
- $2,306/Per Week
- Profession
- Registered Nurse (RN)
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Oct 27, 2026
Pay breakdown
- Hourly
- $64.06
- Weekly
- $2,306
- Yearly (full-time)
- $119,912
- Contract length
- 13 weeks
This job pays about $64.06/hour — 64% above the median for Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in Kentucky ($38.96/hour). The total includes tax-free housing and meal stipends, which staff jobs don't pay, so take-home pay is usually higher than the hourly figure suggests.
Estimated from the weekly pay in the listing, 36 hours a week; yearly = 52 weeks. Median wage: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025.
Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in Kentucky right now
- 619 open Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in Kentucky from 5 agencies, 176 of them in Louisville.
- Pay in these listings: $31.70 – $81.36/hour, median $56.29/hour.
- Typical Registered Nurse (RN) pay in Kentucky: $38.96/hour ($81,037/year, BLS).
- Highest median pay: GHR Healthcare ($57.06/hour across 58 jobs).
Job description
Job Description:
Join a 13-week travel assignment as a Registered Nurse caring for acute inpatient progressive care patients on the night shift. You will assess and reassess patients, develop and evaluate individualized plans of care, monitor clinical responses, provide patient and family education, and support safe transitions at discharge. This role includes neuro-focused care, Epic documentation, delegation to licensed and non-licensed staff, and opportunities to mentor team members. The schedule runs from 6:45 p.m. to 7:15 a.m., with every other weekend based on unit needs.
Weather:
Louisville typically offers crisp, comfortable days and cool evenings around this time of year, with changing temperatures and occasional rain. A light jacket and layers are useful for exploring the city between shifts.
Fun Things To Do:
• Waterfront Walk: Enjoy views, trails, and open spaces along the Ohio River.
• Museum Visit: Explore Louisville’s museums, galleries, and local history exhibits.
• Culinary Adventure: Sample local restaurants, cafés, and regional specialties.
• Day Trip to Lexington: Discover horse-country scenery, historic sites, and nearby attractions.
• Day Trip to Mammoth Cave: Spend a day exploring cave tours and surrounding natural areas.
Job Specifics:
City and State: Louisville, Kentucky
Shift: Nights, 6:45 p.m.–7:15 a.m.; every other weekend per unit need
Duration: 13 weeks at 36 hours per week
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