Telemetry RN in Louisville, Kentucky
- Agency
- Atlas MedStaff
- Location
- Louisville, KY
- Job type
- Travel
- Pay
- $2,066/Per Week
- Profession
- Registered Nurse (RN)
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Sep 10, 2026
Pay breakdown
- Hourly
- $57.39
- Weekly
- $2,066
- Yearly (full-time)
- $107,432
- Contract length
- 13 weeks
This job pays about $57.39/hour — 47% 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
This contract opportunity places you as a registered nurse overseeing patient care during overnight shifts at a busy Louisville hospital. You'll perform assessments, develop and implement care plans, and coordinate education for patients and their families. Mentoring staff and contributing to quality improvement initiatives are key parts of your role. Expect to work in a team-focused environment where your expertise supports safe, effective, and compassionate patient care. The overnight schedule offers a chance to experience a different rhythm of hospital life, with a focus on high-quality care during the night hours.
Weather:
The weather around this time of year is generally mild, with pleasant temperatures and a mix of sunny days and occasional rain showers. It’s an ideal climate for exploring the city and enjoying outdoor activities without the extremes of summer heat or winter cold.
Fun Things To Do:
- Historic Downtown Tour: Walk through Louisville’s historic district, visiting notable landmarks and enjoying local cafes.
- Cumberland Falls Day Trip: Experience the breathtaking waterfall and surrounding park scenery on a scenic drive to this natural wonder.
- Louisville Mega Cavern: Explore the underground tunnels with ziplining, ropes courses, or a mountain bike park.
- Jeffersonville Riverwalk: Cross the bridge into nearby Jeffersonville for a relaxing stroll along the Ohio River with city views.
- Louisville Mega Winery Visit: Enjoy a wine tasting tour in one of the area’s renowned wineries, just a short drive from the city center.
Job Specifics:
Location: Louisville, KY
Shift: Nights (6:45 PM – 7:15 AM)
Duration: 13 weeks
Weekly Hours: 36 hours
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