Travel Nursing in Louisville, TN

3 openings at $2,013/week in Louisville, TN — Psych. Pay by specialty, what it costs to live there.

3 openings at $2,013/week right now.

Cost of living in Louisville

Prices in Knoxville, TN (Metropolitan Statistical Area) run 7% lower overall.

Source: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024, where 100 is the national average.

The federal ceiling on tax-free lodging reimbursement in Louisville is $113 per night, plus up to $68 a day for meals (GSA, FY2027). GSA names roughly 300 higher-cost destinations individually; Louisville is not one, so the national standard rate applies. That is a maximum, not what agencies pay. Look up the exact rate for any ZIP code.

Licensing

Tennessee is a Nurse Licensure Compact state, so an active multistate license covers you here. A single-state license from elsewhere does not. Check your license with the compact checker.

Open assignments in Louisville

• Psych RN — $2,013/week

See all 3 openings in Louisville

Other cities in Tennessee

• Maryville — 25 openings
• Cookeville — 24 openings
• Clarksville — 22 openings
• Knoxville — 19 openings
• Franklin — 13 openings
• Memphis — 12 openings
• Germantown — 10 openings
• Bristol — 9 openings

Resources

• Travel nursing in Tennessee
• Travel nursing by state
• Housing across Tennessee
• Travel Nurse Housing Guide
• Travel Nurse Pay Explained
• Pay Calculator
• Stipend Calculator
• License Compact Checker

Common questions

How much do travel nurses make in Louisville, TN?

Open assignments in Louisville advertise $2,013 a week.

Do I need a Tennessee nursing license?

Tennessee is a Nurse Licensure Compact state, so an active multistate license covers you here. A single-state license from elsewhere does not.

Is Louisville expensive for travel nurses?

Against the national average, Louisville runs utilities 28% below and housing 17% below. The rest, groceries and goods and services, sits within a few points of average. (BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024, where 100 is the national average.)

How much of a travel nurse package is tax-free in Louisville?

The federal ceiling on untaxed lodging in Louisville is $113 a night, plus up to $68 a day for meals (GSA, FY2027). That is the national standard rate, which applies everywhere GSA has not named a higher-cost destination. That is a maximum, not what agencies pay, and stipends are only untaxed while you maintain a permanent tax home elsewhere.