
Registered Nurse - Tele
- Agency
- GHR Healthcare
- Location
- Louisville, KY
- Job type
- Travel
- Profession
- Registered Nurse (RN)
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Oct 27, 2026
Pay breakdown
- Hourly
- $59.58
- Weekly
- $2,145
- Yearly (full-time)
- $111,540
- Start date
- 10/04/2026
This job pays about $59.58/hour — 53% 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
- 609 open Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in Kentucky from 5 agencies, 178 of them in Louisville.
- Pay in these listings: $31.70 – $81.36/hour, median $56.36/hour.
- Typical Registered Nurse (RN) pay in Kentucky: $38.96/hour ($81,037/year, BLS).
- Highest median pay: GHR Healthcare ($57.17/hour across 55 jobs).
Job description
Travel Registered Nurse - Telemetry | Louisville, Kentucky
Experienced Telemetry Registered Nurse needed for a travel nursing assignment in Louisville, Kentucky. Join an acute care team focused on safe, patient-centered care, teamwork, and quality outcomes in a rewarding hospital nursing role.
Job Details
- Weekly Estimated Pay: $2,032 - $2,258
- Location: Louisville, Kentucky
- Setting: Telemetry / Acute Care
- Start Date: 10/04/2026
- Assignment Length: 14 weeks
- Hours Per Week: 36
- Shifts Per Week: 3
- Shift Duration: 12 Hour Nights
- Schedule: 6:45 PM - 7:15 AM, every other weekend
- Employment Type: Travel Nursing
Job Requirements
- Minimum 2 years of acute care Registered Nurse (RN) experience
- Current Registered Nurse license
- BLS certification
- NIHSS certification
- Experience caring for inpatient acute care and telemetry patients
- Epic experience required
- Nursing Diploma or Associate's Degree in Nursing (ASN)
- Ability to read, write, and speak English
Responsibilities
- Perform patient assessments and reassessments according to policy and patient condition
- Develop, prioritize, implement, and revise individualized plans of care
- Monitor, evaluate, and document patient responses to clinical interventions
- Collaborate with patients, families, and interdisciplinary team members to support quality care
- Provide patient education tailored to patient and family needs throughout the stay and at discharge
- Delegate tasks appropriately to licensed and unlicensed staff
- Support teamwork, mentorship, and precepting within the unit
- Participate in quality, safety, and service improvement initiatives
- Maintain a strong focus on patient comfort, satisfaction, and evidence-based practice
Apply now for this Louisville, Kentucky travel RN opportunity and join a dedicated healthcare team in a Telemetry acute care setting. Louisville offers welcoming neighborhoods, a vibrant dining scene, and plenty of local culture to enjoy between shifts.
Benefits
401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision
Equal Opportunity
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
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