Med/Surg RN in Mayfield, Kentucky
- Agency
- Atlas MedStaff
- Location
- Mayfield, KY
- Job type
- Travel
- Pay
- $1,674/Per Week
- Profession
- Registered Nurse (RN)
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Oct 10, 2026
Pay breakdown
- Hourly
- $46.50
- Weekly
- $1,674
- Yearly (full-time)
- $87,048
- Contract length
- 13 weeks
This job pays about $46.50/hour — 19% 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
- 571 open Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in Kentucky from 5 agencies, 13 of them in Mayfield.
- 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 a rewarding 13-week travel assignment as a registered nurse at Jackson Purchase Medical Center in Mayfield, KY. This role involves working 12-hour night shifts on the Medical-Surgical unit, caring for a diverse patient population across all ages. You'll be an integral part of a team that manages conditions like COPD, post-op joints, and diabetic care, providing compassionate support and quality care. The setting features private rooms in a hospital known for its community-centered approach and commitment to excellence. This assignment offers the chance to immerse yourself in a hospital that values kindness and professionalism, all while experiencing the unique rhythm of rural Kentucky healthcare.
Weather:
Typically, this time of year brings mild temperatures and pleasant weather, ideal for exploring and outdoor activities. Expect comfortable days with a good balance of sunshine and gentle breezes that make for enjoyable experiences around Mayfield.
Fun Things To Do:
- Bowling Green Area: Visit the National Corvette Museum and enjoy local cafes.
- Paducah: Explore the National Quilt Museum and the vibrant arts district.
- Land Between the Lakes: Take a day trip for hiking, camping, or wildlife watching in this scenic nature reserve.
- Fulton Homes Tour: Discover historic sites and charming downtown Fulton on a leisurely day trip.
- Calvert City: Enjoy watersports and lakeside relaxation at nearby Kentucky Lake.
Job Specifics:
Location: Mayfield, KY
Shift: 12-hour nights
Duration: 13 weeks
Guaranteed Weekly Hours: 36 hours, with weekend hours every other week and call as needed
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