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Locum Tenens Critical Care Physician Jobs in Kentucky

Explore Locums Critical Care Opportunities in Kentucky with AMN Healthcare

Are you a Critical Care Physician professional seeking locums job opportunities in Kentucky? Look no further! AMN Healthcare is your trusted partner in finding temporary positions that align with your career goals.

Competitive Compensation for Temporary Critical Care Jobs in Kentucky Awaits You

When it comes to compensation, AMN Healthcare ensures that our locums opportunities are both rewarding and competitive. In the last year, average pay rate based on 10 Critical Care jobs in was $539k per year.

Stay Informed About Kentucky Salary Trends for Locums Critical Care Jobs

Understanding the salary landscape is crucial when evaluating your career options. Based on historical data from the last year of posted locums tenens Critical Care jobs in Kentucky, the average annual salary remains steady at $539k per year. Additionally, the highest paying job in Kentucky for a temporary Critical Care position in the past year reached $560k annually, illustrating the potential for substantial earnings in the Critical Care field.

Diverse Kentucky Facilities Hiring Critical Care

Temporary jobs in Kentucky for Critical Care Physicians span across various healthcare facilities, including Short Term Acute Care Hospital (8 jobs) facilities. This diversity not only broadens your options for gaining new experience but also provides valuable networking opportunities.

Benefits of a Locums Critical Care Job in Kentucky

Opting for a temporary position offers unique benefits, including:

  • Variety and Adventure: Locums roles allow you to work in different settings and healthcare institutions around Kentucky, offering a diverse and enriching experience.
  • Flexibility: You have control over your schedule, enabling you to achieve a desirable work-life balance.
  • High Earning Potential: Kentucky locums positions often come with competitive pay rates, offering you the opportunity to earn a significant income while maintaining flexibility.
  • Skill Enhancement: Exposure to various healthcare environments enhances your clinical skills and adaptability.

Ready to embark on your next locums adventure? Explore our exclusive Locums Critical Care jobs in Kentucky on AMNHealthcare.com and take the first step towards a dynamic and rewarding career in healthcare. Your dream job is just a click away!

Statistics on Critical Care Locums Jobs in Kentucky

At AMN Healthcare, we try to provide you with the data you need to make a decision about working a Critical Care locum tenens job in Kentucky. We’ve compiled information about salary ranges and trends over the last 3 months, along with other important statistics about types of healthcare facilities offering work in Kentucky so you have the latest at your fingertips.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Locum Tenens Critical Care Jobs in Kentucky

What is the salary range for locum tenens Critical Care jobs in Kentucky?

The pay rates for the available locums Critical Care Physician jobs in Kentucky range from $517k to $560k per year, providing competitive compensation options.

What is the average annual salary for Critical Care locums positions in Kentucky?

As of Oct 23, 2026, the average annual salary based on 10 locum tenens Critical Care jobs in Kentucky is $539k yearly, ensuring you are fairly rewarded for your expertise.

Can you tell me about historical salary trends in Kentucky for travel Critical Care positions?

Based on historical data from the last year, the average annual salary for locum tenens Critical Care jobs in Kentucky was $539k per year. The highest-paying locums position in Kentucky in the past year reached $560k annually, showcasing the potential for substantial earnings.

What types of healthcare facilities offer locum tenens Critical Care jobs in Kentucky?

Our locum tenens Critical Care opportunities in Kentucky span across diverse healthcare settings, including Short Term Acute Care Hospital (8 jobs).

How can I find out when new locums jobs open in Kentucky?

New locums positions in Kentucky are added as healthcare facilities post them, so openings can change quickly. Download the AMN Passport app or create an AMN Healthcare profile to set job alerts, save searches, and get notified when roles that match your experience become available. An AMN recruiter can also let you know about upcoming opportunities.

Places in or Nearby Kentucky Where Locums Critical Care Jobs Are Located

In Kentucky, facilities like Tristar Greenview Regional Hospital, Baptist Health Paducah Fka Western Baptist Hospital and CHI – St. Joseph Hospital – Lexington all have departments that hire for locum tenens Critical Care jobs. These facilities are nearby to cities like BOWLING GREEN, PADUCAH and Lexington.

Other nearby states to Kentucky that offer Critical Care Physicians jobs are South Carolina (362 miles, Zip Codes 29071, 29445, 29341). These are near to zip codes: 29071 (362 miles).

Healthcare Facilities in Kentucky that Offer Locums Critical Care Jobs

These are just examples of some of the healthcare facilities in and around the Kentucky area that have historically offered travel jobs for Critical Care professionals.

Baptist Health Paducah Fka Western Baptist Hospital
Baptist Health Paducah Fka Western Baptist Hospital is a short-term acute care hospital located at 2501 Kentucky Ave., Paducah, KY. The facility lists physicians among its clinical professions; in a short-term acute care hospital physicians typically manage inpatient and emergency medical needs and coordinate perioperative and consultative care.
2501 KENTUCKY AVE., PADUCAH, KY 42003
CHI – St. Joseph Hospital – Lexington
CHI – St. Joseph Hospital – Lexington is a short-term acute care hospital located at 1 Saint Joseph Dr in Lexington, KY, near the Paynes and Van Meter neighborhoods. Departments include Nocturnist, Hospitalist, Surgical and Interventional services, with care provided by physicians and advanced practice providers; as a short-term acute care hospital this type of facility typically delivers acute inpatient and perioperative services managed by physician and advanced practice teams.
1 Saint Joseph Dr, Lexington, KY 40504
Departments
Hospitalist, Surgical, Interventional, and Nocturnist
Tristar Greenview Regional Hospital
TJC
For-Profit
Tristar Greenview Regional Hospital is a short-term acute care hospital at 1801 Ashley Cir., Bowling Green, KY, established in 1972 and accredited by TJC; it is a for-profit facility with 211 beds. The hospital provides a broad range of diagnostic and procedural services including CT, MRI, PET and nuclear medicine, clinical laboratory, therapeutic radiology and chemotherapy, extracorporeal shockwave lithotripsy, acute renal dialysis, respiratory care, outpatient services and a postoperative recovery program, and maintains 10 operating rooms, four endoscopy suites and one cardiac catheterization lab. Clinical departments span critical care and surgical specialties (SICU, PICU, NICU, neurosurgical, cardiothoracic and orthopedic surgery, ophthalmic surgery), an interventional cardiac catheterization lab, CARF inpatient rehabilitation and an emergency department; employed professions include physicians, advanced practice, nursing, allied health and support services, and the facility reports a workforce equivalent to approximately 413 full-time positions.
1801 ASHLEY CIR., BOWLING GREEN, KY 42104
211 certified beds 10 operating rooms Established 1972
SERVICES
Pharmacy
Acute Renal Dialysis
Anesthesia
Chemotherapy
Clinical Laboratory
Departments
Interventional, Cardiac Catheterization Lab, Open Heart / Cardiothoracic Surgery, CARF Inpatient Rehabilitation, Emergency Department, Inpatient Surgical, Neonatal ICU (NICU), Neonatal Nursery, Neurosurgical, Ophthalmic Surgery, Orthopedic Surgery (Hospital), Outpatient Surgery, Pediatric ICU, and Surgical ICU
* 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.