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Emergency Room Travel Nursing Jobs in Louisville for RNs

Find Top RN Emergency Room Travel Nursing Jobs in Louisville, Kentucky

AMN Healthcare can help you find the top ER travel nurse jobs in and around Louisville, Kentucky. We currently offer 5 of the best available nurse travel jobs in the Louisville area. We have new jobs updating daily, so be sure to Apply Now so our specialists can make sure you get first crack. We make it easy for you to compare Louisville’s ER nursing jobs by allowing you to filter based on salary, shift type, location or duration to find the right job for you.

An ER nurse salary in the Louisville area is excellent.
As of Mar 1, 2025, the average Emergency Room travel nurse working in Louisville and surrounding areas earned about $1,623 weekly. Today you can find ER jobs with a salary range between $1,554 to $1,712 per week. The Louisville ER travel nursing market can include hospital facilities in Louisville proper like UofL Health – University of Louisville Hospital and UofL Health – Jewish Hospital with more facilities in nearby areas like Shepherdsville, La Grange and Shelbyville to name a few.

If you have a specific start date in mind, we have a variety of options for ER travel jobs in Louisville. The earliest start date in Louisville is Apr 21, 2025 for a Registered Nurse – Emergency Room role at $1,712 per week. The latest start date for an ER job in Louisville is May 5, 2025 for a Registered Nurse – Emergency Room role at $1,712 per week. You can also find other possibilities by sorting on “start date” in the list below.

There are a variety of contract lengths available for a(n) Emergency Room travel nurse job in Louisville including 13 weeks.

Louisville is a great location for ER travel nurses to come live, work and play! And what is a travel nurse looking for if not a great work/life balance in a fun city? Search for jobs below or apply now and our AMN Healthcare team will help get you started!

Search Top Paying Emergency Room Jobs in or near Louisville

We have 5 Emergency Room jobs in Louisville, KY and 6 Emergency Room jobs in Kentucky, and 326 total Nationwide. If you’re not finding what you’re looking for immediately, sign up for the AMN Passport App today and we’ll connect you directly with a recruiter.

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Registered Nurse – Emergency Room
  • Louisville, Kentucky – 40202
  • 12 N,
  • April 26, 2025
  • 13
$1,554 to $1,712
Weekly Pay*
Outstanding Emergency Room (ED) unit is looking for the right RN to join their team.
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Registered Nurse – Emergency Room
  • Louisville, Kentucky – 40202
  • 12 N,
  • April 26, 2025
  • 13
$1,554 to $1,712
Weekly Pay*
Emergency Room RN needed for 350 bed Level 1 Trauma center and Teaching hospital, Comprehensive Stroke Center.
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Registered Nurse – Emergency Room
  • Louisville, Kentucky – 40202
  • 12 N,
  • April 21, 2025
  • 13
$1,554 to $1,712
Weekly Pay*
Outstanding Emergency Room (ED) unit is looking for the right RN to join their team.
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Registered Nurse – Emergency Room
  • Louisville, Kentucky – 40202
  • 12 D,
  • May 5, 2025
  • 13
$1,554 to $1,712
Weekly Pay*
Outstanding Emergency Room (ED) unit is looking for the right RN to join their team. Main ED 24, Fast Track 7, Observation 5, 7 Hallway beds
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Registered Nurse – Emergency Room
  • Louisville, Kentucky – 40202
  • 12 N,
  • April 26, 2025
  • 13
$1,554 to $1,712
Weekly Pay*
350 bed Level 1 Trauma center and Teaching hospital, Comprehensive Stroke Center.
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Registered Nurse – Emergency Room
  • Maysville, Kentucky – 41056
    Distance from Louisville: 112 miles
  • 12 D,
  • May 5, 2025
  • 13
$1,632 to $1,799
Weekly Pay*
Meadowview Regional Medical Center is a 100-bed, acute care, Joint Commission accredited facility located in Maysville, Ky. Meadowview was named one of the 100 Top Hospitals in the country five times in the past decade. Above all else, we are committed to the care and improvement of human life. In recognition of this commitment, we strive to deliver high quality, cost effective healthcare in the communities we serve.
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Registered Nurse – Emergency Room
  • Clarksville, Tennessee – 37040
    Distance from Louisville: 148 miles
  • 12 D,
  • April 21, 2025
  • 13
$1,322 to $1,456
Weekly Pay*
Charting system is Cerner, merge and powerchart Details: – 280 bed community hospital located 1 hour northwest of Nashville, not far from the KY border – Extremely busy ED unit, sees approx 180 patients per day, 1:4 ratio. All travelers should have recent expeirence in a unit with similar volume.
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Registered Nurse – Emergency Room
  • Clarksville, Tennessee – 37040
    Distance from Louisville: 148 miles
  • 12 N,
  • May 5, 2025
  • 13
$1,322 to $1,456
Weekly Pay*
Charting system is Cerner, merge and powerchart Details: – 280 bed community hospital located 1 hour northwest of Nashville, not far from the KY border – Extremely busy ED unit, sees approx 180 patients per day, 1:4 ratio. All travelers should have recent expeirence in a unit with similar volume.
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Registered Nurse – Emergency Room
  • Bluffton, Indiana – 46714
    Distance from Louisville: 174 miles
  • 12 N,
  • April 28, 2025
  • 13
$1,562 to $1,721
Weekly Pay*
– 79 bed community hospital in eastern IN, about 25 miles south of Fort Wayne Patient ratio: 1 to 6 for acute, 1 to 10 for swing Number of beds in unit: 20
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Registered Nurse – Emergency Room
  • Columbus, Ohio – 43210
    Distance from Louisville: 189 miles
  • 12 N,
  • May 19, 2025
  • 13
$1,761 to $1,941
Weekly Pay*
Arthur G. James Cancer Hospital, is the only cancer program in the United States that features a National Cancer Institute (NCI)-designated comprehensive cancer center aligned with a nationally ranked academic medical center and a freestanding cancer hospital on the campus of one of the nation’s largest public universities. As the cancer program’s adult patient-care component, The James is one of the top cancer hospitals in the nation as ranked by U.S. News & World Report for 25 years and has achieved Magnet® recognition, the highest honor an organization can receive for quality patient care and professional nursing practice. With 21 floors, more than 1.1 million square feet and 356 inpatient beds, The James is the third-largest cancer hospital in the nation.
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Registered Nurse – Emergency Room
  • Columbus, Ohio – 43210
    Distance from Louisville: 189 miles
  • 12 N,
  • May 19, 2025
  • 13
$1,514 to $1,669
Weekly Pay*
This outstanding Progressive Care Unit (PCU) 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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Registered Nurse – Emergency Room
  • Columbus, Ohio – 43210
    Distance from Louisville: 189 miles
  • 12 E,
  • May 19, 2025
  • 13
$1,514 to $1,669
Weekly Pay*
This outstanding Progressive Care Unit (PCU) 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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Registered Nurse – Emergency Room
  • Columbus, Ohio – 43210
    Distance from Louisville: 189 miles
  • 12 N,
  • May 19, 2025
  • 13
$1,514 to $1,669
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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Registered Nurse – Emergency Room
  • Fort Wayne, Indiana – 46804
    Distance from Louisville: 202 miles
  • 12 N,
  • April 28, 2025
  • 13
$1,445 to $1,592
Weekly Pay*
This Emergency Room (ER) unit boasts the latest in cutting-edge technology as well as a compassionate and effective patient care model. This highly esteemed facility welcomes creative and energetic caregivers to join its team. In addition to working with an elite team, you can expect to work with cutting-edge equipment.
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Registered Nurse – Emergency Room
  • Fort Wayne, Indiana – 46804
    Distance from Louisville: 202 miles
  • 12 E,
  • May 5, 2025
  • 13
$1,445 to $1,592
Weekly Pay*
This Emergency Room (ER) unit boasts the latest in cutting-edge technology as well as a compassionate and effective patient care model. This highly esteemed facility welcomes creative and energetic caregivers to join its team. In addition to working with an elite team, you can expect to work with cutting-edge equipment.
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Registered Nurse – Emergency Room
  • Fort Wayne, Indiana – 46804
    Distance from Louisville: 202 miles
  • 12 N,
  • May 12, 2025
  • 13
$1,445 to $1,592
Weekly Pay*
This Emergency Room (ER) unit boasts the latest in cutting-edge technology as well as a compassionate and effective patient care model. This highly esteemed facility welcomes creative and energetic caregivers to join its team. In addition to working with an elite team, you can expect to work with cutting-edge equipment.
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Registered Nurse – Emergency Room
  • Pulaski, Tennessee – 38478
    Distance from Louisville: 222 miles
  • 12 N,
  • May 5, 2025
  • 13
$1,586 to $1,748
Weekly Pay*
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Registered Nurse – Emergency Room
  • Pulaski, Tennessee – 38478
    Distance from Louisville: 222 miles
  • 12 N,
  • May 5, 2025
  • 13
$1,586 to $1,748
Weekly Pay*
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Registered Nurse – Emergency Room
  • Valparaiso, Indiana – 46383
    Distance from Louisville: 233 miles
  • 12 E,
  • April 21, 2025
  • 13
$1,562 to $1,721
Weekly Pay*
This Emergency Room (ER) unit boasts the latest in cutting-edge technology as well as a compassionate and effective patient care model. This highly esteemed facility welcomes creative and energetic caregivers to join its team. In addition to working with an elite team, you can expect to work with cutting-edge equipment.
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Emergency Room
  • Valparaiso, Indiana – 46383
    Distance from Louisville: 233 miles
  • 12 N,
  • May 5, 2025
  • 13
$1,562 to $1,721
Weekly Pay*
This Emergency Room (ER) unit boasts the latest in cutting-edge technology as well as a compassionate and effective patient care model. This highly esteemed facility welcomes creative and energetic caregivers to join its team. In addition to working with an elite team, you can expect to work with cutting-edge equipment.
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Emergency Room
  • Valparaiso, Indiana – 46383
    Distance from Louisville: 233 miles
  • 12 N,
  • May 5, 2025
  • 13
$1,562 to $1,721
Weekly Pay*
This Emergency Room (ER) unit boasts the latest in cutting-edge technology as well as a compassionate and effective patient care model. This highly esteemed facility welcomes creative and energetic caregivers to join its team. In addition to working with an elite team, you can expect to work with cutting-edge equipment.
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Emergency Room
  • Valparaiso, Indiana – 46383
    Distance from Louisville: 233 miles
  • 12 N,
  • May 5, 2025
  • 13
$1,562 to $1,721
Weekly Pay*
This Emergency Room (ER) unit boasts the latest in cutting-edge technology as well as a compassionate and effective patient care model. This highly esteemed facility welcomes creative and energetic caregivers to join its team. In addition to working with an elite team, you can expect to work with cutting-edge equipment.
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Emergency Room
  • Valparaiso, Indiana – 46383
    Distance from Louisville: 233 miles
  • 12 N,
  • May 5, 2025
  • 13
$1,562 to $1,721
Weekly Pay*
This Emergency Room (ER) unit boasts the latest in cutting-edge technology as well as a compassionate and effective patient care model. This highly esteemed facility welcomes creative and energetic caregivers to join its team. In addition to working with an elite team, you can expect to work with cutting-edge equipment.
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Registered Nurse – Emergency Room
  • Saint Louis, Missouri – 63128
    Distance from Louisville: 242 miles
  • 12 N,
  • June 2, 2025
  • 13
$1,713 to $1,888
Weekly Pay*
Number of Beds: 61 • Patient Ratios: 1:4 • Equipment: • EMR: EPIC EMR-EPIC Scrub Color – Black
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Statistics on ER RN Jobs in Louisville, Kentucky

Here are some helpful statistics about ER traveling nurse jobs in & near Louisville. The data is based on the last three complete months of ER job postings in the Louisville and nearby areas. It is updated regularly, so you can find the most recent Emergency Room job salary trends, the types of shifts, and contract durations most commonly available in Louisville and more. Find out more about travel nursing salaries.

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Salary Trends

Jobs by Facility types

FAQs About Travel ER Nursing Jobs for RNs in Louisville, KY

What are the top paying Emergency Room jobs currently available in or near Louisville?

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

Based on the last 6 months of travel nurse jobs data, 12 Hour Night shifts were the most common in Louisville and surrounding areas.

How many Emergency Room travel nursing jobs are available in Louisville?

There are currently 5 Emergency Room travel nursing jobs available in Louisville. We also get new nursing specialties jobs daily, so be sure to apply now and a recruiter will help you find the perfect fit as jobs become available.

How much does a day shift Emergency Room nurse make on average in Louisville and nearby cities?

A: A 12 Hour Day shift Emergency Room nurse in Louisville can make an average of $1,662 per week based on recent job availability.

How much does a night shift Emergency Room nurse make on average in Louisville and nearby cities?

A: A 12 Hour Night shift Emergency Room nurse in Louisville can make an average of $1,662 per week based on recent job availability data.

What hospitals and healthcare facilities have Emergency Room staff in or near Louisville?

  • NORTON HOSPITAL in Louisville (0.4 miles from Louisville)
  • UofL Health – University of Louisville Hospital in Louisville (0.4 miles from Louisville)
  • UofL Health – Jewish Hospital in Louisville (0.4 miles from Louisville)
  • UofL Health – Mary & Elizabeth Hospital in Louisville (5.6 miles from Louisville)

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

An Emergency Room nurse in Louisville can make an average of $1,662 per week.

What is the most common contract for Emergency Room travel jobs in Louisville?

Based on recent data, the most common duration for a Emergency Room job in Louisville is 13.

Locating Emergency Room Travel Nursing Jobs in Louisville

In Louisville, facilities like NORTON HOSPITAL, UofL Health – University of Louisville Hospital and UofL Health – Jewish Hospital, all offer ER departments. It’s a great city to work in and nearby to neighborhoods like neighborhoods.

Other popular cities near Louisville’s ER job opportunities are Shepherdsville (18.5 miles), La Grange (23.2 miles) and Shelbyville (29.2 miles). These are near to zip codes: 40202 (0.4 miles).

Louisville Hospitals With ER Departments

There are 5 hospitals & healthcare facilities that have ER nurses in Louisville. Sometimes it is useful to see what types of shifts, contract durations, and travel nurse housing in nearby neighborhoods each facility might offer in order to find the right opportunity for your next traveling ER nurse position in or nearby Louisville.

Frankfort Regional Medical Center
Shifts
8 D, 12 D, 12 E, and 12 N
Job Durations
13
Address
299 King’s Daughters Drive
Frankfort, KY 40601
NORTON HOSPITAL
Shifts
12 D, 12 E, and 12 N
Job Durations
12 and 13
Address
200 East Chestnut Street
Louisville, KY 40202
UofL Health – Mary & Elizabeth Hospital
Shifts
8 E, 10 D, 12 D, 12 E, and 12 N
Job Durations
13
Address
4402 Churchman Avenue, Suite 106
Louisville, KY 40215
UofL Health – University of Louisville Hospital
* 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.