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Emergency Room Travel Nursing Jobs Kentucky for RNs

Top ER Travel Nurse Jobs in Kentucky for Registered Nurse

AMN Healthcare can help you find the top ER travel nurse jobs in Kentucky. We currently offer 7 of the best available ER nurse travel jobs in the state. Kentucky ER travel jobs are currently available in cities like Louisville, Hazard, West Liberty and Georgetown. We have new jobs updating daily, so be sure to Apply Now so our specialists can make sure you get first crack. At AMN Healthcare, we’ve made it easy for you to compare Kentucky ER nursing jobs by allowing you to filter based on salary, shift type, location or duration to find the right job for you.

The average wage for an Emergency Room travel nurse in Kentucky as of Apr 1, 2025 was $1,710 weekly. Currently, you can find ER jobs in Kentucky with a salary range between $1,554 to $1,946 per week. The city with the highest paying ER job in Kentucky currently is Louisville with a position for a Registered Nurse – Emergency Room at $1,712 per week.

There are many incredible hospital facilities in Kentucky to find ER travel nursing work in. UofL Health – University of Louisville Hospital in Louisville, Morgan County Arh Hospital in West Liberty and Hazard ARH Regional Medical Center in Hazard all have ER departments that may have jobs available.

If you have a specific start date in mind, we have a variety of options for ER travel jobs in Kentucky. The earliest start date in Kentucky is May 27, 2025 for a Registered Nurse – Emergency Room role at $1,838 per week. The latest start date for an job in Kentucky is Jun 23, 2025 for a Registered Nurse – Emergency Room role at $1,896 per week. You can also find the best time for you by sorting on “start date” in the list below.

There are a variety of contract lengths available for an Emergency Room travel nurse job in Kentucky including 13 weeks.

Kentucky is a popular place to work for ER travel nurses, with great things to do, people to meet and places to see! You can learn more about travel nursing benefits here.

Top Cities in Kentucky with Travel Emergency Room Jobs

AMN Healthcare currently has 7 Emergency Room jobs in Kentucky and 331 Emergency Room jobs nationwide. Be sure to check back daily for updates, or if you’re not finding what you’re looking for immediately, sign up for the AMN Passport App and we’ll connect you directly with a recruiter that can help expedite the process of finding your perfect opportunity.

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Highest Paying Emergency Room RN Jobs in Louisville, KY

AMN Healthcare currently has travel Emergency Room positions available in Louisville.
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Emergency Room
  • Louisville, Kentucky – 40202
  • 12 N,
  • June 16, 2025
  • 13
$1,766 to $1,946
Weekly Pay*
Emergency Room RN needed for 350 bed Level 1 Trauma center and Teaching hospital, Comprehensive Stroke Center.
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Emergency Room
  • Louisville, Kentucky – 40202
  • 12 N,
  • June 16, 2025
  • 13
$1,554 to $1,712
Weekly Pay*
Outstanding Emergency Room (ED) unit is looking for the right RN to join their team.
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Emergency Room
  • Louisville, Kentucky – 40215
  • 12 N,
  • June 16, 2025
  • 13
$1,554 to $1,712
Weekly Pay*
Emergency Room (ER) RN needed for 28 bed ED with 1:4-5 staffing, 300 bed community hospital offers a full range of vascular, orthopedic, cardiac, neurological, surgical, rehabilitative and 24/7 emergency services including 24/7 STEMI service. Kentucky’s largest city sits on the Ohio River along the Indiana border. Every May, its race course Churchill Downs hosts the Kentucky Derby. Baseball is celebrated at the Louisville Slugger Museum and Factory, where Major League bats are produced. With a booming bourbon renaissance, iconic attractions, and a renowned culinary scene, Louisville is an experience like no other city.
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Highest Paying Emergency Room RN Jobs in Georgetown, KY

AMN Healthcare currently has travel Emergency Room positions available in Georgetown.
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Emergency Room
  • Georgetown, Kentucky – 40324
  • 12 N,
  • June 16, 2025
  • 13
$1,632 to $1,799
Weekly Pay*
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Emergency Room
  • Georgetown, Kentucky – 40324
  • 12 E,
  • June 16, 2025
  • 13
$1,632 to $1,799
Weekly Pay*
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Highest Paying Emergency Room RN Jobs in Hazard, KY

AMN Healthcare currently has travel Emergency Room positions available in Hazard.
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Emergency Room
  • Hazard, Kentucky – 41701
  • 12 N,
  • June 23, 2025
  • 13
$1,720 to $1,896
Weekly Pay*
This outstanding unit is looking for the right RN to join their team of compassionate and driven health care professionals. Join this highly motivated team of caregivers and enjoy a challenging and welcoming environment based on optimal patient care.
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Statistics on ER Jobs in Kentucky

Review helpful statistics about ER traveling nurse jobs in Kentucky. The data is based on the last three complete months of ER job postings in the state of Kentucky. It is regularly updated, so you can find the most recent Emergency Room job salary trends, the types of shifts and contract durations most commonly available in Kentucky for travel nursing jobs.

Salary Range

Salary Trends

Jobs by Facility types

Frequently Asked Questions about Travel Emergency Room Jobs in Kentucky

How much does an Emergency Room travel nurse make on average in Kentucky?

An ER nurse in Kentucky can make an average of $1,692 per week.

How much does a night shift ER travel nurse make on average in Kentucky?

A: A 12 Hour Night shift Emergency Room nurse in Kentucky can make an average of $1,682 per week based on recent job availability.

How much does a day shift ER travel nurse make on average in Kentucky?

A: A 12 Hour Day shift Emergency Room nurse in Kentucky can make an average of $1,717 per week based on recent job availability. Learn more about Travel Nursing Salaries.

How many travel Emergency Room jobs are available in Kentucky?

There are currently 7 Emergency Room travel nursing jobs available in Kentucky. We also get new jobs daily, so be sure to apply now and a recruiter will help you find the perfect fit as jobs become available.

What healthcare facilities have RN Emergency Room staff in Kentucky?

  • Greenview Regional Hospital in Bowling Green
  • UofL Health – University of Louisville Hospital in Louisville
  • Morgan County Arh Hospital in West Liberty
  • Paintsville ARH Hospital in Paintsville
  • Hazard ARH Regional Medical Center in Hazard

What types of shifts are most common for ER travel nursing jobs in Kentucky?

Based on the last 6 months of data, 12 Hour Night shifts were the most common shifts in Kentucky cities.

What is the most common contract duration for ER travel jobs in Kentucky?

Based on recent months, the most common contract for an Emergency Room travel job in Kentucky is 13 weeks.

Locating ER Travel Nursing Jobs in Kentucky

In Kentucky, cities like Bowling Green, Frankfort, Georgetown, Louisville, and Winchester have travel ER nursing jobs and traveling nurse housing available. It’s a great state to work in, hosting facilities like Greenview Regional Hospital, UofL Health – University of Louisville Hospital, Morgan County Arh Hospital, Paintsville ARH Hospital and Hazard ARH Regional Medical Center, all with nurse specialties and Emergency Room staff.

Healthcare Facilities in Kentucky that offer Travel Emergency Room Jobs

These are just examples of some of the healthcare facilities in and around the Kentucky area that have historically offered travel jobs for Emergency Room professionals.
Greenview Regional Hospital
Shifts
8 D, 10 D, 12 D, 12 E, and 12 N
Job Durations
13 wks
Address
1801 Ashley Circle
Bowling Green, KY 42104
Jackson Purchase Medical Center
Shifts
12 N
Job Durations
11 wks and 13 wks
Address
1099 Medical Center Cir
Mayfield, KY 42066
Paintsville ARH Hospital
Shifts
12 D and 12 N
Job Durations
13 wks
Address
625 James Trimble Blvd
Paintsville, KY 41240
Morgan County Arh Hospital
Shifts
12 N
Job Durations
13 wks
Departments
Emergency Room RN, Skilled LPN/LVN, and Telemetry RN
Address
PO BOX 579
West Liberty, KY 41472
Owensboro Health Regional Hospital
Departments
Diagnostic Radiology, Emergency Room Nurse Practitioner, Neonatology, and Vascular & Interventional Radiology
Address
1201 PLEASANT VALLEY RD.
Owensboro, KY 42303
* Estimate of payments is intended for informational purposes and includes hourly wages, as well as reimbursements for meal & incidental expenses and housing expenses incurred on behalf of the Company. Please speak with a recruiter for additional details.