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 16, 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 as a Surgical Technician in Louisville, Kentucky, where you'll be supporting surgical teams during procedures that span from newborns to the elderly. This role focuses on preparing and handling surgical instruments, assisting surgeons during operations, and maintaining strict aseptic techniques. You'll experience a variety of cases that challenge your adaptability and technical skills, all while working a daytime shift (8:30 AM - 9:00 PM) for 13 weeks. If you’re detail-oriented with a knack for problem-solving under pressure, this assignment offers the chance to make a tangible impact in a busy surgical environment without the patient care component, emphasizing instrument management and intraoperative support.
Weather:
Springtime in Louisville typically features mild temperatures and occasional rain showers, providing a fresh and lively atmosphere that keeps outdoor activities enjoyable and the city vibrant.
Fun Things To Do:
- Explore the Louisville Slugger Museum & Factory
- Stroll through the Louisville Waterfront Park
- Visit the bourbon distilleries on the Kentucky Bourbon Trail (day trip)
- Take a scenic drive along the Bluegrass Scenic Railroad & Museum (day trip)
- Enjoy scenic hiking at Jefferson Memorial Forest
Job Specifics:
Location: Louisville, Kentucky
Shift: 8:30 a.m. – 9:00 p.m.
Duration: 13 weeks (36 hours/week)
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