Highest-Paying Travel Nurse Assignments | Salary & Location
Updated April 8, 2024
If you’re looking for a new travel nurse assignment—or just curious how much current travel nurse jobs are paying out—here are some of the highest-paid travel nursing jobs currently available across the country.
Cities Paying > $3,000 per week
- Wilmington, DE: $4.9K in OR
- Philadelphia, PA: $3.6K in OR
- Salinas, CA: $3.5K in Peds/PICU/NICU
- Waimea, HI: $3.4K in LD
- Las Vegas, NV: $3.3K in OR
- Falls Church, VA: $3.3K in OR
- Lebanon, NH: $3.3K in Telemetry
- Wilmington, DE: $3.2K in Peds/PICU/NICU
- Rochester, NY: $3.2K in MedSurg
- Malone, NY: $3.1K in MedSurg
- Springfield, IL: $3.1K in Oncology
- Hyannis, MA: $3K in Telemetry
- Metairie, LA: $3K in Oncology
- Eureka, CA: $3K in OR
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Highest-Demand Cities
- Rochester, NY: at least 50 assignments up to $3.2K/week
- Nashville, TN: at least 43 assignments up to $2K/week
- Wichita, KS: at least 39 assignments up to $2.7K/week
- Richmond, VA: at least 30 assignments up to $2.1K/week
- Tulsa, OK: at least 29 assignments up to $2.1K/week
- Metairie, LA: at least 24 assignments up to $3K/week
- Baltimore, MD: at least 23 assignments up to $2.6K/week
- Boise, ID: at least 20 assignments up to $1.9K/week
- Springfield, MA: at least 18 assignments up to $2.4K/week
- Oklahoma City, OK: at least 17 assignments up to $2.1K/week
- Cleveland, OH: at least 17 assignments up to $2.8K/week
Emergency Room
Here is a sampling of ER travel nurse jobs available across the country:
- AL: $2.1K/week
- AR: $1.4K/week
- AZ: $2.5K/week
- CA: $2.3K/week
- CO: $1.8K/week
- CT: $2.1K/week
- DC: $1.9K/week
- DE: $1.8K/week
- HI: $1.7K/week
- IL: $2.3K/week
- KS: $1.9K/week
- LA: $1.7K/week
- MA: $2.1K/week
- MD: $1.9K/week
- ME: $2.4K/week
- MI: $2.1K/week
- MO: $1.4K/week
- MS: $1.5K/week
- NC: $1.9K/week
- NH: $2.1K/week
- NJ: $2.5K/week
- NM: $1.7K/week
- NY: $3K/week
- OH: $1.9K/week
- PA: $1.9K/week
- SC: $1.8K/week
- TN: $1.5K/week
- TX: $2K/week
- VA: $1.8K/week
- VT: $2.2K/week
- WA: $2.2K/week
- WY: $2.2K/week
Labor & Delivery
We found the following opportunities for L&D travel nurses:
- AK: $2.9K/week
- AR: $2K/week
- AZ: $2.5K/week
- CA: $2.6K/week
- CO: $2.7K/week
- HI: $3.4K/week
- IA: $2.3K/week
- ID: $1.9K/week
- IL: $2.1K/week
- IN: $1.9K/week
- KS: $1.9K/week
- MD: $1.8K/week
- MI: $2.2K/week
- MN: $1.9K/week
- MT: $2.3K/week
- NC: $2.1K/week
- ND: $1.9K/week
- NH: $2.3K/week
- NM: $2.5K/week
- NY: $2.2K/week
- OH: $2.2K/week
- OK: $1.9K/week
- OR: $2.2K/week
- SC: $1.5K/week
- TX: $2K/week
- VT: $2.1K/week
- WA: $2.1K/week
- WI: $2K/week
- WY: $2.3K/week
Operating Room
There are numerous high-paying OR travel nursing assignments available:
- AL: $1.9K/week
- AZ: $1.5K/week
- CA: $3K/week
- DC: $2.7K/week
- DE: $4.9K/week
- FL: $2.6K/week
- IL: $2.4K/week
- IN: $2.3K/week
- MA: $2.3K/week
- ME: $1.9K/week
- MI: $2.6K/week
- MN: $1.8K/week
- NC: $2.1K/week
- NJ: $2.5K/week
- NM: $2K/week
- NV: $3.3K/week
- OH: $2.3K/week
- OR: $2.9K/week
- PA: $3.6K/week
- SC: $2.6K/week
- TN: $1.9K/week
- TX: $2.2K/week
- VA: $3.3K/week
- VT: $2.3K/week
- WA: $2.5K/week
- WI: $2.8K/week
Find available travel nursing assignments near or far.
ICU
Here are some of the highest-paying MICU/SICU, CVICU and CICU travel nursing assignments we found across the country:
- AL: $2.1K/week
- AR: $1.7K/week
- AZ: $2.5K/week
- CO: $2.2K/week
- CT: $2.2K/week
- DC: $2.2K/week
- FL: $1.5K/week
- GA: $1.6K/week
- HI: $2K/week
- IA: $2.2K/week
- ID: $1.8K/week
- IL: $2.5K/week
- IN: $2.1K/week
- KS: $2K/week
- KY: $2.3K/week
- LA: $2.3K/week
- MA: $2.4K/week
- MD: $2.2K/week
- ME: $2.3K/week
- MI: $2.3K/week
- MO: $2.1K/week
- MS: $1.4K/week
- MT: $2K/week
- NC: $2.7K/week
- ND: $2.4K/week
- NE: $2.1K/week
- NH: $2.3K/week
- NJ: $2.7K/week
- NM: $1.8K/week
- NY: $2.3K/week
- OH: $2.2K/week
- OK: $2.1K/week
- OR: $2.2K/week
- SC: $1.9K/week
- SD: $2.6K/week
- TN: $2K/week
- TX: $1.7K/week
- VA: $2.4K/week
- VT: $2.1K/week
- WA: $2.4K/week
- WI: $2.1K/week
- WV: $1.9K/week
Pediatrics
For those who prefer working with children, there are NICU, PICU, pediatric OR, and general pediatric nursing opportunities available in multiple states, such as:
- CA: $3.5K/week
- DE: $3.2K/week
- IL: $2.4K/week
- MI: $1.9K/week
- NH: $2.3K/week
- NY: $2.4K/week
- SC: $1.6K/week
- TX: $1.9K/week
Medical-Surgical
For medical surgical nursing assignments, here are the highest-paying opportunities per state:
- AK: $2.7K/week
- AL: $2.7K/week
- AR: $1.9K/week
- AZ: $2.2K/week
- CA: $2.7K/week
- CO: $2.1K/week
- CT: $2.1K/week
- FL: $1.7K/week
- GA: $2.2K/week
- HI: $2K/week
- IA: $2.1K/week
- ID: $2K/week
- IL: $2.4K/week
- IN: $2.1K/week
- KS: $2.7K/week
- KY: $1.9K/week
- LA: $1.8K/week
- MA: $2.5K/week
- MD: $2.5K/week
- ME: $2.4K/week
- MI: $2.2K/week
- MO: $2.8K/week
- MS: $1.7K/week
- MT: $2K/week
- NC: $1.9K/week
- ND: $2.1K/week
- NE: $2.1K/week
- NH: $2.2K/week
- NJ: $2.1K/week
- NM: $2.1K/week
- NY: $3.2K/week
- OH: $2.2K/week
- OK: $2.6K/week
- OR: $2.3K/week
- PA: $2K/week
- SC: $2.3K/week
- SD: $2.2K/week
- TN: $2K/week
- TX: $1.9K/week
- UT: $1.9K/week
- VA: $2.3K/week
- VT: $2.2K/week
- WA: $2.7K/week
- WI: $2.4K/week
- WV: $2.2K/week
- WY: $2.2K/week
Telemetry
If telemetry is your area of expertise you can look in these states:
- AL: $1.7K/week
- AR: $1.9K/week
- AZ: $1.9K/week
- CA: $2.3K/week
- CO: $1.7K/week
- CT: $2.1K/week
- FL: $1.3K/week
- GA: $0.8K/week
- IA: $3K/week
- ID: $2.7K/week
- IL: $3K/week
- IN: $2.8K/week
- KS: $2.1K/week
- KY: $2.5K/week
- LA: $2.2K/week
- MA: $3K/week
- MD: $2.6K/week
- ME: $2.4K/week
- MI: $2.2K/week
- MO: $2.2K/week
- MS: $1.7K/week
- NC: $2.2K/week
- NE: $2K/week
- NH: $3.3K/week
- NJ: $2.1K/week
- NM: $1.9K/week
- NY: $2.4K/week
- OH: $2.5K/week
- OK: $2.1K/week
- PA: $2.2K/week
- RI: $2.1K/week
- SC: $2.6K/week
- SD: $2.5K/week
- TN: $2K/week
- TX: $2.1K/week
- VA: $2.1K/week
- VT: $2.2K/week
- WI: $2.1K/week
- WV: $2.4K/week
Oncology
There are many oncology travel nursing assignments available:
- AZ: $2.9K/week
- CA: $2.2K/week
- CO: $2.2K/week
- GA: $1.9K/week
- ID: $2K/week
- IL: $3.1K/week
- IN: $1.8K/week
- KS: $1.9K/week
- LA: $3K/week
- MO: $2.1K/week
- MS: $1.7K/week
- MT: $2K/week
- NC: $2K/week
- NE: $2.7K/week
- NJ: $2.5K/week
- NY: $2.4K/week
- OH: $2.8K/week
- OK: $2.1K/week
- OR: $2.3K/week
- TN: $2K/week
- TX: $2.3K/week
- VA: $2.1K/week
- WA: $1.9K/week
- WI: $2.4K/week
Speak with a recruiter about available travel nursing assignments!