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1 Looking for high-paying, rewarding NICU Travel Nurse Jobs in Kentucky updated 20 minutes ago? Travel jobs dates available between Jun 29, 2026 - Aug 3, 2026. Look no further! Advantis Medical, the #1 travel nurse agency, has dozens of nurse testimonial videos and 700+ 5-star reviews to prove our exclusive Gold Standard service. Kentucky is in need of NICU RNs in major cities like Louisville, Lexington, and Bowling... Green. Did you know that Kentucky has one of the highest rates of premature births in the country? Make a difference in this essential specialty while exploring the Bluegrass State. Other top states for travel NICU jobs are Texas, California, and Washington. Your ideal NICU Travel Nurse Jobs in Kentucky is 1-click away! Apply now for top NICU Travel Nurse Jobs Kentucky—quick 1-click process!

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1 Open NICU Travel Nursing Jobs in Kentucky – June 18th

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NICU Travel Nurse Jobs in Kentucky

NICU travel nursing jobs in Kentucky provide a unique opportunity for nurses to work in a variety of healthcare settings across the state. From large teaching hospitals in Louisville and Lexington to smaller rural clinics in Bowling Green and Owensboro, NICU travel nurses can gain valuable experience caring for newborns in different environments. Kentucky offers a rich cultural experience with its southern hospitality and beautiful landscapes, making it an ideal destination for travel nurses seeking a fulfilling assignment. With a high demand for NICU nurses in the state, Kentucky presents a rewarding opportunity for those looking to expand their skills and make a difference in the lives of infants and their families.
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NICU 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 NICU travel nurse jobs in Kentucky?

To work NICU 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 NICU travel nurse jobs in Kentucky?

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

  • Bowling Green up to $2,039 Weekly
How much do NICU travel nurse jobs in Kentucky pay?
NICU travel nurses jobs in Kentucky pay an average of $2,039 per week, with NICU travel nursing jobs in Kentucky ranging from $2,039 to $2,039 per week.
How often are NICU travel nurse jobs in Kentucky updated on Advantis Medical?

We update our NICU travel nurse jobs Kentucky continuously throughout the day to ensure you always see the most current openings available. There are currently 1 NICU 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 NICU 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 NICU travel nursing jobs?

For NICU travel nursing jobs, these states have the most openings:

What benefits come with NICU travel nursing jobs in Kentucky at Advantis Medical?

When working NICU 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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