AMN Healthcare can help you find the top OR travel nurse jobs in Kentucky. We currently offer 3 of the best available OR nurse travel jobs in the state. Kentucky OR travel jobs are currently available in cities like Prestonsburg, Hazard and Somerset. 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 OR 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 Operating Room travel nurse in Kentucky as of Mar 1, 2025 was $1,863 weekly. Currently, you can find OR jobs in Kentucky with a salary range between $1,595 to $1,974 per week. The city with the highest paying OR job in Kentucky currently is Somerset with a position for a Surgical Technologist – Operating Room at $1,758 per week.
There are many incredible hospital facilities in Kentucky to find OR travel nursing work in. Hazard ARH Regional Medical Center in Hazard all have OR departments that may have jobs available.
If you have a specific start date in mind, we have a variety of options for OR travel jobs in Kentucky. The earliest start date in Kentucky is May 12, 2025 for a Surgical Technologist – Operating Room role at $1,974 per week. The latest start date for an job in Kentucky is May 27, 2025 for a Surgical Technologist – Operating Room role at $1,758 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 Operating Room travel nurse job in Kentucky including 13 weeks.
Kentucky is a popular place to work for OR travel nurses, with great things to do, people to meet and places to see! You can learn more about travel nursing benefits here.
AMN Healthcare currently has 3 Operating Room jobs in Kentucky and 110 Operating 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.
Review helpful statistics about OR traveling nurse jobs in Kentucky. The data is based on the last three complete months of OR job postings in the state of Kentucky. It is regularly updated, so you can find the most recent Operating Room job salary trends, the types of shifts and contract durations most commonly available in Kentucky for travel nursing jobs.
Want to know more about what kinds of OR jobs were recently filled in Kentucky? We’ve collected 123 of the most recently available ST OR travel nursing jobs posted by healthcare facilities in Kentucky. The most recent highest paying OR job was located in Louisville, with a weekly salary of $2,011, and a contract length of 13 weeks. The lowest paying Operating Room position was located in Prestonsburg, with a weekly salary of $1,711, and a contract length of 13 weeks.
In Kentucky, cities like Hazard, Lexington-Fayette, Louisville, Prestonsburg, and Somerset have travel OR nursing jobs and traveling nurse housing available. It’s a great state to work in, hosting facilities like Frankfort Regional Medical Center, Greenview Regional Hospital, Norton Brownsboro Hospital, UofL Health – University of Louisville Hospital and UofL Health – Jewish Hospital, all with nurse specialties and Operating Room staff.