PCU/IMC/Stepdown RN in Louisville, Kentucky
- Agency
- Atlas MedStaff
- Location
- Louisville, KY
- Job type
- Travel
- Pay
- $2,306/Per Week
- Profession
- Registered Nurse (RN)
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Sep 28, 2026
Pay breakdown
- Hourly
- $64.06
- Weekly
- $2,306
- Yearly (full-time)
- $119,912
- Contract length
- 13 weeks
This job pays about $64.06/hour — 64% 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 focused team of healthcare professionals in a 13-week contract working night shifts in Louisville. As an RN, you'll be responsible for providing safe, effective, and patient-centered care within a fast-paced PCU environment. This role emphasizes leadership, assessment, and education, offering a chance to influence patient outcomes directly while mentoring staff. Expect a role that values your expertise in neuro care and your proficiency with Epic, all while navigating the lively local scene that makes Louisville unique.
Weather:
The weather around this time tends to be mild and comfortable, with warm days and cool evenings. It's a season suited for enjoying outdoor activities, with plenty of sunshine and a refreshing atmosphere that complements your time off.
Fun Things To Do:
- Louisville Waterfront Park: Relax by the Ohio River with scenic views and walking trails.
- Speed Art Museum: Explore local and international art collections in a cultural setting.
- Day Trip to Mammoth Cave National Park: Experience a fascinating underground adventure in one of the world's most extensive cave systems.
- Visit Bardstown: Discover the bourbon heritage of this charming small town known for distilleries and historic attractions.
- Louisville Mega Cavern: Enjoy zip-lining and underground adventures in an impressive underground world.
Job Specifics:
Location: Louisville, Kentucky
Shift: Night shift, 6:45 pm to 7:15 am, every other weekend as needed
Duration: 13 weeks
Hours per week: 36 hours
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