OR OR Tech in Louisville, Kentucky
- Agency
- Atlas MedStaff
- Location
- Louisville, KY
- Job type
- Travel
- Pay
- $1,186/Per Week
- Profession
- Registered Nurse (RN)
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Oct 14, 2026
Pay breakdown
- Hourly
- $32.94
- Weekly
- $1,186
- Yearly (full-time)
- $61,672
- Contract length
- 13 weeks
This job pays about $32.94/hour — 15% below 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
- 571 open Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in Kentucky from 5 agencies, 180 of them in Louisville.
- Pay in these listings: $31.70 – $84.89/hour, median $56.36/hour.
- Typical Registered Nurse (RN) pay in Kentucky: $38.96/hour ($81,037/year, BLS).
- Highest median pay: Atlas MedStaff ($56.67/hour across 96 jobs).
Job description
Join us for a 13-week travel contract as a Surgical Technician in Louisville, Kentucky, where you'll be an essential part of the operating room team. Your expertise in handling instrumentation and surgical equipment will be vital during a variety of procedures, including spine, vascular, general, gynecological, and minimally invasive surgeries with the DaVinci system. The role offers a unique chance to work a day shift (6:30 am to 7 pm) with a manageable weekly schedule of 36 hours, allowing ample time to explore the local attractions after your shift. Your skillful assistance will help ensure smooth and successful surgical outcomes in an environment that values preparedness and precision. This role is perfect for a dedicated professional eager to make a difference while experiencing a new city.
Weather:
In this city, the weather around this time typically features mild temperatures with a pleasant mix of sunshine and gentle breezes, creating comfortable conditions whether you're out exploring or relaxing indoors.
Fun Things To Do:
- Historical Downtown Tour: Discover Louisville's rich history and vibrant arts scene.
- Louisville Slugger Museum & Factory: Take a guided behind-the-scenes tour of the famous baseball bat manufacturing process.
- Kentucky Bourbon Trail: Enjoy a day trip sampling and learning about bourbon craftsmanship at various distilleries.
- French Lick Pottery & Scenic Railways: Visit nearby French Lick for pottery workshops and a scenic train ride through picturesque countryside.
- Louisville Mega Cavern: Experience an underground adventure with zip-lining and underground biking tours.
Job Specifics:
Location: Louisville, Kentucky
Shift: Days (6:30 am - 7:00 pm)
Duration: 13 weeks with 36 hours per week
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