Highest-Paying Travel Nurse Assignments

Updated December 9, 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.

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Cities Paying > $3,200 per week

South Charleston, WV: $4.3K in OR
Bakersfield, CA: $4.3K in OR
Parkersburg, WV: $4.3K in OR
Santa Maria, CA: $3.8K in OR
Los Angeles, CA: $3.7K in L&D
Oxnard, CA: $3.7K in OR
Burlington, VT: $3.6K in OR
Chico, CA: $3.6K in OR
Concord, MA: $3.4K in L&D
Oregon City, OR: $3.4K in L&D
Boston, MA: $3.4K in OR
Northampton, MA: $3.4K in OR
Falls Church, VA: $3.4K in OR
Lebanon, NH: $3.4K in Telemetry
Peoria, IL: $3.4K in MedSurg
Beverly, MA: $3.3K in CathLab
Newburgh, IN: $3.3K in CathLab
New York, NY: $3.3K in Pediatrics/Neonatal
Lancaster, CA: $3.3K in OR
Worcester, MA: $3.3K in Telemetry
Los Angeles, CA: $3.3K in OR
Pittsfield, MA: $3.3K in OR
Arlington Heights, IL: $3.3K in CathLab
Santa Clara, CA: $3.3K in ICU
Santa Clara, CA: $3.3K in ICU
Madera, CA: $3.2K in Pediatrics/Neonatal
Farmington, CT: $3.2K in OR
Rockford, IL: $3.2K in CathLab
Indio, CA: $3.2K in OR
Rochester, NY: $3.2K in CathLab
Anaheim, CA: $3.2K as a Case Manager
Winchester, MA: $3.2K in Radiology
Juneau, AK: $3.2K as a Case Manager

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Highest-Demand Cities

Oklahoma City, OK: at least 123 assignments up to $2.9K/week
Omaha, NE: at least 68 assignments up to $2.6K/week
Albany, NY: at least 62 assignments up to $3K/week
Bangor, ME: at least 52 assignments up to $3.1K/week
Rochester, NY: at least 51 assignments up to $3.2K/week
Rapid City, SD: at least 44 assignments up to $3K/week
Cleveland, OH: at least 40 assignments up to $2.7K/week
Des Moines, IA: at least 39 assignments up to $2.7K/week
Stanford, CA: at least 36 assignments up to $3K/week
Salem, MA: at least 34 assignments up to $2.4K/week
Louisville, KY: at least 31 assignments up to $2.4K/week
Santa Clara, CA: at least 29 assignments up to $3.3K/week
Hartford, CT: at least 26 assignments up to $2.6K/week
Boston, MA: at least 26 assignments up to $3.4K/week
Columbia, MO: at least 23 assignments up to $2.9K/week
Springfield, IL: at least 23 assignments up to $2.9K/week
Peoria, IL: at least 22 assignments up to $3.4K/week

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Emergency Room

Here is a sampling of ER travel nurse jobs available across the country:

AZ: $2.6K/week
CA: $2.8K/week
CO: $2.1K/week
CT: $2K/week
HI: $2.3K/week
IA: $2K/week
IL: $2.3K/week
IN: $1.9K/week
MA: $2.9K/week
MD: $2.1K/week
ME: $2.2K/week
MI: $2K/week
MN: $2.7K/week
MT: $2.1K/week
ND: $1.9K/week
NH: $2.2K/week
NJ: $2.3K/week
NM: $2.7K/week
NY: $2.6K/week
OK: $2.2K/week
OR: $2.2K/week
PA: $2.1K/week
RI: $2.3K/week
SC: $2.1K/week
SD: $2.2K/week
VA: $2K/week
VT: $2.2K/week
WA: $2.3K/week
WI: $2.3K/week

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Labor & Delivery

We found the following opportunities for L&D travel nurses:

AK: $3.1K/week
AL: $2.2K/week
AZ: $2.6K/week
CA: $3.7K/week
CO: $2.3K/week
CT: $2.1K/week
FL: $1.9K/week
GA: $1.9K/week
HI: $2.5K/week
IA: $2.5K/week
ID: $3.1K/week
IL: $2.7K/week
IN: $2K/week
KS: $2.4K/week
MA: $3.4K/week
MD: $2.3K/week
ME: $2.8K/week
MI: $2.4K/week
MN: $2.6K/week
MS: $2K/week
MT: $2.5K/week
ND: $2.5K/week
NE: $2.5K/week
NH: $2.6K/week
NJ: $2.8K/week
NM: $2.8K/week
NV: $2.4K/week
NY: $2.3K/week
OH: $2.1K/week
OK: $2.3K/week
OR: $3.4K/week
PA: $2.1K/week
RI: $2.3K/week
SD: $2.4K/week
TX: $2.2K/week
VA: $3.1K/week
VT: $2.6K/week
WA: $2.7K/week
WI: $2.5K/week
WY: $2.2K/week

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Operating Room

There are numerous high-paying OR travel nursing assignments available.

AK: $2.9K/week
AZ: $2.8K/week
CA: $4.3K/week
CO: $2.5K/week
CT: $3.2K/week
DC: $2.3K/week
FL: $2.5K/week
GA: $2.6K/week
HI: $2.3K/week
IA: $2.8K/week
ID: $2.5K/week
IL: $3K/week
IN: $3.2K/week
KS: $2.3K/week
MA: $3.4K/week
MD: $2.3K/week
ME: $2.4K/week
MI: $2.7K/week
MS: $2.4K/week
MT: $2.1K/week
ND: $2.5K/week
NE: $2.5K/week
NH: $2.7K/week
NM: $2K/week
NV: $2.5K/week
NY: $2.6K/week
OH: $3.2K/week
OK: $2.1K/week
OR: $2.4K/week
PA: $3K/week
SC: $2.5K/week
SD: $2.6K/week
TN: $2.5K/week
TX: $2.4K/week
VA: $3.4K/week
VT: $3.6K/week
WA: $2.6K/week
WI: $2.8K/week
WV: $4.3K/week
WY: $2.4K/week

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ICU

Here are some of the highest-paying MICU/SICU, CVICU and CICU travel nursing assignments we found across the country:

AL: $2.2K/week
AZ: $2.4K/week
CA: $3.3K/week
CO: $2.2K/week
CT: $2.3K/week
DE: $2.2K/week
GA: $2.3K/week
HI: $2.4K/week
IA: $2.2K/week
ID: $2.2K/week
IL: $2.7K/week
IN: $2.8K/week
KS: $2K/week
KY: $2.3K/week
MA: $2.5K/week
MD: $2K/week
ME: $3.1K/week
MI: $2.5K/week
MO: $2.8K/week
MT: $2.1K/week
NC: $2.2K/week
ND: $2.2K/week
NE: $2.6K/week
NH: $2.2K/week
NJ: $2.3K/week
NM: $2.1K/week
NY: $3K/week
OH: $2K/week
OK: $2.8K/week
OR: $2.6K/week
PA: $2.6K/week
RI: $2.3K/week
SD: $2.9K/week
TN: $2K/week
TX: $2.4K/week
VA: $2.4K/week
VT: $2.4K/week
WA: $2.9K/week
WI: $2.4K/week
WV: $1.9K/week
WY: $2K/week

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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: