Med Surg Travel Nurse Jobs in Kentucky
9 Are you a med surg nurse looking for your next adventure updated 20 minutes ago? Travel jobs dates available between Feb 10, 2026 - Mar 17, 2026. Look no further than med surg Travel Nurse Jobs in Kentucky! With Advantis Medical as the #1 travel nurse agency, you can find high-paying and rewarding opportunities in major cities like Louisville, Lexington, and Bowling Green. Kentucky is in need of... skilled med surg RNs, and you can make a difference while exploring all that the Bluegrass State has to offer. With 700+ 5-star reviews and exclusive Gold Standard service, Advantis Medical is the perfect partner for your next travel nursing assignment. Other top states for travel Med Surg jobs are North Carolina (50), Tennessee (50), and Oklahoma (39). Don't miss out on your dream job—apply now for top med surg Travel Nurse Jobs in Kentucky! Your ideal med surg travel nurse job in Kentucky is 1-click away!
9 Open Med Surg Travel Nursing Jobs in Kentucky – January 31st
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Travel RN – Med Surg Travel Nurse Job in Hazard, KY
Hazard ARH Regional Medical CenterHazard, Kentucky
$2,325/wk$2,325 Weekly -
Travel RN – Med Surg Travel Nurse Job in Hyden, KY
Mary Breckinridge ARH HospitalHyden, Kentucky
$2,171/wk$2,171 Weekly -
Travel RN – Med Surg Travel Nurse Job in Hyden, KY
Mary Breckinridge ARH HospitalHyden, Kentucky
$2,127/wk$2,127 Weekly -
Travel RN – Med Surg Travel Nurse Job in Bowling Green, KY
Greenview Regional HospitalBowling Green, Kentucky
$2,110/wk$2,110 Weekly -
Travel RN – Med Surg Travel Nurse Job in Bowling Green, KY
Greenview Regional HospitalBowling Green, Kentucky
$1,930/wk$1,930 Weekly -
Travel RN – Med Surg Travel Nurse Job in Versailles, KY
Bluegrass Community HospitalVersailles, Kentucky
$1,925/wk$1,925 Weekly -
Travel RN – Med Surg Travel Nurse Job in Mayfield, KY
Jackson Purchase Medical CenterMayfield, Kentucky
$1,918/wk$1,918 Weekly -
Travel RN – Med Surg Travel Nurse Job in Frankfort, KY
Frankfort Regional Medical CenterFrankfort, Kentucky
$1,832/wk$1,832 Weekly
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Med Surg Travel Nurse Jobs in Kentucky
Med Surg travel nursing jobs in Kentucky provide a unique opportunity for nurses to work in various clinical settings across the state. From bustling hospitals in Louisville and Lexington to rural clinics in Bowling Green and Owensboro, med surg travel nurses in Kentucky gain valuable experience in diverse practice settings. Whether you prefer the fast-paced environment of a teaching hospital or the close-knit community of a smaller facility, Kentucky offers a range of opportunities for med surg nurses to expand their skills and make a positive impact on patient care. Explore the heart of the Bluegrass State while advancing your nursing career with med surg travel nurse jobs in Kentucky.
Travel Nursing Jobs - Trending States
Based on current travel job openings, the top 5 highest-paying travel nurse job states are:
- Illinois up to $3,481 per week
- California up to $3,467 per week
- New Jersey up to $3,449 per week
- Ohio up to $3,435 per week
- Michigan up to $3,431 per week
Med Surg Travel Nurse Jobs in Kentucky
Med Surg Travel nurse jobs in Kentucky offers exciting opportunities in cities like Louisville, Lexington, and Bowling Green. With a low cost of living, Med Surg travel nurses can stretch their earnings while working in top healthcare facilities. The state is known for its stunning landscapes, from the rolling hills of horse country to scenic hiking in the Appalachian Mountains. Travelers can also enjoy world-famous attractions like the Kentucky Derby and Bourbon Trail. For those looking for affordable nursing jobs with Southern charm and outdoor adventure, Kentucky is an ideal destination.
Travel Nurse Jobs in Kentucky - FAQs
What license do you need for Med Surg travel nurse jobs in Kentucky?
To work Med Surg travel nurse jobs in Kentucky, you must hold an active RN license. Kentucky is not currently part of the Nurse Licensure Compact (NLC), so out-of-state nurses must apply for licensure by endorsement to work in Kentucky.
Kentucky Board of Nursing
Contact information
Website: https://kbn.ky.gov/Pages/index.aspx
Phone: 502.429.3300 or 800.305.2042
Fees
License by Exam: $125 (+$200 exam fee) (+$40 if paper application)
License by Endorsement: $165 (+$40 if paper application)
Renewal: $65
Background Check/Fingerprinting: $51.25
Timing
Processing Time: 2 weeks
Valid for: one year (perm) six months (temp)
Renewal Schedule: annually between September 15 – October 31
General Information
Nurse Licensure Compact: Yes
Nursys: Yes
CEU Requirements: CEU Requirements: three contact hours of domestic violence training, 1.5 contact hours of Pediatric Abusive Head Trauma training, 2 contact hours of suicide prevention training, and 1.5 contact hours of Implicit Bias training within 3 years
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What are the highest-paying cities for Med Surg travel nurse jobs in Kentucky?
Based on current travel job openings, the top 5 highest-paying Med Surg travel nursing cities in Kentucky are:
- Hazard up to $2,325 Weekly
- Hyden up to $2,171 Weekly
- Bowling Green up to $2,110 Weekly
- Versailles up to $1,925 Weekly
- Mayfield up to $1,918 Weekly
How much do Med Surg travel nurse jobs in Kentucky pay?
How often are Med Surg travel nurse jobs in Kentucky updated on Advantis Medical?
We update our Med Surg travel nurse jobs Kentucky continuously throughout the day to ensure you always see the most current openings available. There are currently 9 Med Surg travel nursing jobs in Kentucky open and new jobs are added in real time as soon as they’re released.
Our job board is refreshed at least every 30 minutes, and the most recent Med Surg travel nursing jobs in Kentucky was posted just 20 minutes ago. Whether you're searching by specialty, location, or pay, Advantis Medical keeps your travel job search up to date and easy to navigate.
What are other specialties have the highest demand for travel nursing jobs in Kentucky?
If you're exploring travel nursing jobs in Kentucky, certain specialties stand out due to high demand across Kentucky. Based on our current openings, here are the specialties with the most active travel nursing jobs in Kentucky.
What are other states have the highest demand for Med Surg travel nursing jobs?
For Med Surg travel nursing jobs, these states have the most openings:
- North Carolina with 50 open jobs
- Tennessee with 50 open jobs
- Oklahoma with 39 open jobs
- New York with 38 open jobs
- Georgia with 38 open jobs
What benefits come with Med Surg travel nursing jobs in Kentucky at Advantis Medical?
When working Med Surg travel nursing jobs with Advantis Medical, you receive premium benefits while on assignment. We’re proud to offer very competitive benefits in the industry, including:
- Day-one medical, dental, and vision coverage
- Weekly direct deposit & competitive pay
- 401(k) retirement plan options
- $500 referral bonuses
- Onboarding, credentialing & licensing support
- Travel & housing stipends
- A dedicated Clinician Advocate Team for ongoing support