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Post Anesthesia Care Unit Travel Nursing Jobs Kentucky for RNs

Top PACU Travel Nurse Jobs in Kentucky for Registered Nurse

AMN Healthcare can help you find the top PACU travel nurse jobs in Kentucky. 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 PACU 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 Post Anesthesia Care Unit travel nurse in Kentucky as of Feb 1, 2025 was $1,904 weekly.

If you have a specific start date in mind, we have a variety of options for PACU travel jobs in Kentucky.

There are a variety of contract lengths available for a Post Anesthesia Care Unit travel nurse job in Kentucky.

Kentucky is a popular place to work for PACU 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 Post Anesthesia Care Unit Jobs

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Highest Paying Jobs in Columbus, OH

AMN Healthcare currently has travel Post Anesthesia Care Unit positions available in Columbus.
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Post-Anesthesia Care Unit – PACU
  • Columbus, Ohio – 43210
  • 10 D,
  • May 5, 2025
  • 13
$2,579 to $2,843
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.
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Post-Anesthesia Care Unit – PACU
  • Columbus, Ohio – 43210
  • 10 D,
  • May 5, 2025
  • 13
$2,579 to $2,843
Weekly Pay*
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Highest Paying Jobs in Terre Haute, IN

AMN Healthcare currently has travel Post Anesthesia Care Unit positions available in Terre Haute.
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Post-Anesthesia Care Unit – PACU
  • Terre Haute, Indiana – 47802
  • 12 D,
  • April 21, 2025
  • 13
$1,533 to $1,690
Weekly Pay*
Recovery Room (PACU) RN needed for 280 bed Level 3 Trauma center. The hospital is a Press Ganey Guardian of Excellence Award winner for Patient Experience
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Highest Paying Jobs in Clarksville, TN

AMN Healthcare currently has travel Post Anesthesia Care Unit positions available in Clarksville.
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Post-Anesthesia Care Unit – PACU
  • Clarksville, Tennessee – 37040
  • 12 D,
  • April 22, 2025
  • 13
$1,304 to $1,437
Weekly Pay*
Charting system is Cerner merge and powerchart
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Highest Paying Jobs in Asheville, NC

AMN Healthcare currently has travel Post Anesthesia Care Unit positions available in Asheville.
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Post-Anesthesia Care Unit – PACU
  • Asheville, North Carolina – 28801
  • 12 N,
  • March 31, 2025
  • 13
$1,543 to $1,701
Weekly Pay*
Post-Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU) at 700+ bed Level 2 Trauma center. Known for its thriving arts community and natural beauty, the city of Asheville is located in western North Carolina along the Blue Mountains
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Highest Paying Jobs in Atlanta, GA

AMN Healthcare currently has travel Post Anesthesia Care Unit positions available in Atlanta.
travel Exclusive Compact State
Registered Nurse – Post-Anesthesia Care Unit – PACU
  • Atlanta, Georgia – 30322
  • 10 D,
  • April 21, 2025
  • 13
$1,552 to $1,711
Weekly Pay*
A great way to join Team Emory!
travel Exclusive Compact State
Registered Nurse – Post-Anesthesia Care Unit – PACU
  • Atlanta, Georgia – 30322
  • 12 N,
  • April 28, 2025
  • 13
$1,368 to $1,508
Weekly Pay*
A great way to join Team Emory!
travel Exclusive Compact State
Registered Nurse – Post-Anesthesia Care Unit – PACU
  • Atlanta, Georgia – 30322
  • 12 N,
  • April 28, 2025
  • 13
$1,368 to $1,508
Weekly Pay*
A great way to join Team Emory!
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Statistics on PACU Jobs in Kentucky

Review helpful statistics about PACU traveling nurse jobs in Kentucky. The data is based on the last three complete months of PACU job postings in the state of Kentucky. It is regularly updated, so you can find the most recent Post Anesthesia Care Unit 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 Post Anesthesia Care Unit Jobs in Kentucky

How much does an Post Anesthesia Care Unit travel nurse make on average in Kentucky?

A PACU nurse in Kentucky can make an average of $1,772 per week.

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

A: A 12 Hour Night shift Post Anesthesia Care Unit nurse in Kentucky can make an average of $1,721 per week based on recent job availability.

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

A: A 12 Hour Day shift Post Anesthesia Care Unit nurse in Kentucky can make an average of $1,800 per week based on recent job availability. Learn more about Travel Nursing Salaries.

What healthcare facilities have RN Post Anesthesia Care Unit staff in Kentucky?

  • TJ Regional Health in Glasgow
  • Signify – Kentucky in Frankfort
  • University of Kentucky Department of Family and Community Medicine – June Buchanan Medical Clinic in Hindman
  • University of Kentucky Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology in Lexington-Fayette
  • University of Kentucky Department of Family and Community Medicine in Lexington

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

Based on recent months, the most common contract for a Post Anesthesia Care Unit travel job in Kentucky is 13.

Locating PACU Travel Nursing Jobs in Kentucky

In Kentucky, cities like Hazard, Louisville, and Winchester have travel PACU nursing jobs and traveling nurse housing available. It’s a great state to work in, hosting facilities like TJ Regional Health, Signify – Kentucky, University of Kentucky Department of Family and Community Medicine – June Buchanan Medical Clinic, University of Kentucky Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology and University of Kentucky Department of Family and Community Medicine, all with nurse specialties and Post Anesthesia Care Unit staff.

Healthcare Facilities in Kentucky that offer Post Anesthesia Care Unit Jobs

These are just examples of some of the healthcare facilities in and around the Kentucky area that have historically offered jobs for Post Anesthesia Care Unit professionals.
UofL Health – University of Louisville Hospital
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
Hazard ARH Regional Medical Center
Shifts
8 D, 10 D, 12 D, 12 E, and 12 N
Job Durations
13, 2, 11, and 26
Address
100 Medical Center Dr
Hazard, KY 41701
Imperial County Behavioral Health Services
Shifts
8 D, 12 D, 12 E, and 12 N
Job Durations
12, 13, and 4
Address
220 Main St
Louisville, CA 92227
NORTON HOSPITAL
Shifts
12 D, 12 E, and 12 N
Job Durations
12 and 13
Address
200 East Chestnut Street
Louisville, KY 40202
* 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.