OR RN in Louisville, Kentucky
- Agency
- Atlas MedStaff
- Location
- Louisville, KY
- Job type
- Travel
- Pay
- $2,200/Per Week
- Profession
- Registered Nurse (RN)
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Sep 30, 2026
Pay breakdown
- Hourly
- $61.11
- Weekly
- $2,200
- Yearly (full-time)
- $114,400
- Contract length
- 13 weeks
This job pays about $61.11/hour — 57% 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, 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 a 13-week travel nursing assignment in Louisville, KY, where you'll be a vital part of a team providing dedicated patient support on day shifts. This role involves assessing, developing, and revising care plans while collaborating closely with interdisciplinary teams. As an RN in this setting, you will guide and supervise licensed and non-licensed staff, ensuring smooth, effective operations and high-quality patient experiences. This assignment offers a chance to apply your expertise in a professional environment that values leadership, education, and evidence-based practice—without the usual hospital hustle, but with plenty of meaningful work.
Weather:
Typically, the weather around this time of year in Louisville is mild and agreeable, with warm days and cooler evenings, perfect for exploring the city and enjoying outdoor activities.
Fun Things To Do:
- Exploring the Louisville Slugger Museum & Factory
- A day trip to the scenic Bernheim Forest and Arboretum
- Enjoying the waterfront parks and boat rides on the Ohio River
- Visiting the historic Churchill Downs and experiencing a race day
- A short drive to Mammoth Cave National Park for cave tours and hiking
Job Specifics:
Location: Louisville, KY
Shift: Day, 36 hours per week
Duration: 13 weeks
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