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4 Grow your career with Med Surg/Tele travel nurse jobs in Kentucky from Advantis Medical—the #1 travel nurse agency with 700+ 5-star reviews updated 14 minutes ago. Travel jobs dates available between Jun 13, 2026 - Jul 18, 2026. From Lexington to Louisville to Bowling Green, we connect you with hospitals that appreciate your expertise and provide meaningful work. Kentucky offers lush landscapes, strong nursing networks, and Southern hospitality.... Other top states for travel MedSurg/Tele jobs are North Carolina (10), Iowa (9), and Ohio (9). Start Med Surg/Tele travel nurse jobs in Kentucky now – with just 1 click!

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4 Open MedSurg/Tele Travel Nursing Jobs in Kentucky – June 3rd

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MedSurg/Tele Travel Nurse Jobs in Kentucky

MedSurg Tele travel nurse jobs in Kentucky provide a unique opportunity to work in a variety of practice settings, including trauma centers in Louisville, community hospitals in Lexington, rural clinics in Bowling Green, and teaching hospitals in Owensboro. These roles offer a diverse and stimulating experience for nurses looking to enhance their skills in caring for patients requiring both medical and telemetry monitoring. With a high demand for skilled nurses in this specialty, Kentucky offers a rewarding environment for travel nurses to grow their careers and make a meaningful impact on patient care.
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MedSurg/Tele Travel Nurse Jobs in Kentucky

Kentucky is an NLC compact member, so an active multistate license from your home compact state generally covers practice here — verify your status before accepting a contract. For a breakdown of the application steps and processing timeline, visit the Kentucky Board of Nursing. For pay and workforce context, RN employment and wage data published by the Bureau of Labor Statistics is worth reviewing before committing to a Kentucky contract.

Travel Nurse Jobs in Kentucky - FAQs

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What license do you need for MedSurg/Tele travel nurse jobs in Kentucky?

To work MedSurg/Tele 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: 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 MedSurg/Tele travel nurse jobs in Kentucky?

Based on current travel job openings, the top 5 highest-paying MedSurg/Tele travel nursing cities in Kentucky are:

  • Louisville up to $2,211 Weekly
  • Paducah up to $2,054 Weekly
  • Lexington up to $2,025 Weekly
How much do MedSurg/Tele travel nurse jobs in Kentucky pay?
MedSurg/Tele travel nurses jobs in Kentucky pay an average of $2,062 per week, with MedSurg/Tele travel nursing jobs in Kentucky ranging from $1,959 to $2,211 per week.
How often are MedSurg/Tele travel nurse jobs in Kentucky updated on Advantis Medical?

We update our MedSurg/Tele travel nurse jobs Kentucky continuously throughout the day to ensure you always see the most current openings available. There are currently 4 MedSurg/Tele 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 MedSurg/Tele travel nursing jobs in Kentucky was posted just 14 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 MedSurg/Tele travel nursing jobs?

For MedSurg/Tele travel nursing jobs, these states have the most openings:

What benefits come with MedSurg/Tele travel nursing jobs in Kentucky at Advantis Medical?

When working MedSurg/Tele 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
  • $1,000 Referral Bonus + $250 Bonus for Your Referral
  • Onboarding, credentialing & licensing support
  • Travel & housing stipends
  • A dedicated Clinician Advocate Team for ongoing support

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