Weekly pay (gross)
$2,687/wk
Specialty
Operating Room
Contract
27 weeks
Shift
N/A
Start
N/A
Compact state
Yes
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1 other agency has a similar Operating Room assignment in Paducah. Highest pay first. Agencies rarely name the hospital, so these may not be the exact same job; check with the agency.
Top pay ·Coast Medical Service · this listing
Travel Nurse - RN - OR - Operating Room · 27 wks
Care Team Solutions
Travel Nurse RN OR · 26 wks
Travel Nurse - RN - OR - Operating Room travel assignment in Paducah, KY with Coast Medical Service. 27-week contract. Posted pay $2,687 per week. Kentucky is a Nurse Licensure Compact state.
Pay breakdown check
Posted weekly pay
$2,687
Most that can be tax-free here (GSA)
$1,267/wk
So at least this is taxed wages
$1,420/wk
≈ $39.44/hr over 36 hrs
- If the agency pays the full tax-free stipend, your taxable wage is about $39.44/hr. If they pay less stipend, more of it is taxed.
- A low taxable hourly rate means lower overtime, holiday and missed-shift pay, and smaller 401(k) contributions. Ask what overtime pays.
- Tax-free stipends generally require a tax home you keep paying for while you travel. Ask a tax professional about your situation.
Estimate from the posted weekly rate and GSA FY2027 per diem limits for this city; assumes 36 hours a week. Not tax advice.
$1,267/wk
Max tax-free stipend here (GSA per diem)
$1,168/mo
Typical rent in Paducah (Zillow)
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Listing from Coast Medical Service. Pay and details are set by the agency and can change; confirm before you accept.