Travel OR Jobs in Kentucky
Travel OR professionals provide specialized healthcare services across diverse clinical settings. Louisville accounts for 6 of the 8 open OR positions in Kentucky, with the remainder spread across 2 other cities. Typical contracts run 15 weeks at 36 hours per week. The current shift mix is 8 day.
Pay Range
Based on 8 current OR assignments in Kentucky.
The $623 weekly spread between the lowest and highest-paying OR assignments in Kentucky reflects differences in shift timing, facility acuity, and geographic location. Packages include tax-free stipends averaging $1,463 per week for housing and meals, plus a taxable hourly base rate averaging $27/hr.
Cities with Openings
Licensing & Credential Requirements
An active, unencumbered RN license is required for travel OR positions. Kentucky is a Nurse Licensure Compact (NLC) state. RNs holding a multistate compact license issued by their home state can practice in Kentucky without obtaining a separate state license. BLS certification is universally required. Additional certifications such as ACLS, PALS, or NRP may be required depending on the unit and facility. Verify specific requirements with your recruiter.
All OR Jobs in Kentucky
| Specialty | Location | Pay | Shift |
|---|---|---|---|
| OR | Louisville, KY | $2,690/wk | 4 x 10 Days |
| OR | Louisville, KY | $2,677/wk | 5 x 8 hr Days |
| OR | Paducah, KY | $2,567/wk | 5 x 8 hr Days |
| OR | Louisville, KY | $2,430/wk | 7:00 AM - 7:00 PM |
| OR | Louisville, KY | $2,428/wk | 7:00 AM - 7:00 PM |
| OR | Louisville, KY | $2,428/wk | 7:00 AM - 7:00 PM |
| OR | Louisville, KY | $2,419/wk | 7:00 AM - 7:00 PM |
| OR | Lexington, KY | $2,067/wk | 07:00 AM TO 03:00 PM |
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