Updated January 4, 2025
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.
Speak with a recruiter about available travel nursing assignments today!
Compare Rates for Travel Nursing Specialties by State
Cities Paying > $3,500 per week
- La Mesa, CA: $5.1K in ICU
- Bronx, NY: $4.5K in Manager / Director
- Urbana, IL: $4.4K in CathLab
- Juneau, AK: $4.2K in Radiology Technologist
- Newark, DE: $4.1K in OR
- Wausau, WI: $4K in Clinic
- New York, NY: $4K in Pediatrics/Neonatal
- Philadelphia, PA: $4K in Electrophysiology Technician
- Oakland, CA: $4K in CathLab
- Santa Maria, CA: $3.9K in CathLab
- Springfield, IL: $3.9K in Pediatrics/Neonatal
- Portland, OR: $3.9K in CathLab
- Rapid City, SD: $3.9K in CathLab
- Clackamas, OR: $3.9K in CathLab
- Bakersfield, CA: $3.9K in CathLab
- Boston, MA: $3.9K in IR Technologist
- Salinas, CA: $3.8K in Mammography Technologist
- Fargo, ND: $3.8K in CathLab
- Dallas, TX: $3.8K in Pediatrics/Neonatal
- Honolulu, HI: $3.7K in Labor & Delivery
- Burlingame, CA: $3.7K in IR Technologist
- Wenatchee, WA: $3.7K in CathLab
- New York, NY: $3.7K in Pediatrics/Neonatal
- Falls Church, VA: $3.7K in IR Technologist
- Lebanon, NH: $3.7K in IR Technologist
- Bismarck, ND: $3.7K in IR Technologist
- New York, NY: $3.7K in OR
- Portland, OR: $3.7K in CathLab
- Santa Rosa, CA: $3.7K in Speech Language Pathologist
- Loma Linda, CA: $3.7K in Radiation Therapist
- Thousand Oaks, CA: $3.7K in CathLab
- Pittsfield, MA: $3.7K in Labor & Delivery
- Hudson, FL: $3.6K in CathLab
- Fresno, CA: $3.6K in Labor & Delivery
- Clovis, CA: $3.6K in Labor & Delivery
- Hazel Crest, IL: $3.6K in IR Technologist
- Puyallup, WA: $3.6K in CathLab
- Kalispell, MT: $3.6K in CathLab
- Philadelphia, PA: $3.6K in IR Technologist
- Seattle, WA: $3.6K in IR Technologist
- Saint Peter, MN: $3.6K in Radiology Technologist
- Clackamas, OR: $3.6K in CathLab
- Mountain View, CA: $3.6K in IR Technologist
- Boston, MA: $3.5K in Manager / Director
- Oakland, CA: $3.5K in Pediatrics/Neonatal
- Great Falls, MT: $3.5K in IR Technologist
- Lynwood, CA: $3.5K in CathLab
- Schenectady, NY: $3.5K in CathLab
- Albany, NY: $3.5K in CathLab
- Rochester, MN: $3.5K in IR Technologist
- Portland, OR: $3.5K in CathLab
Speak with a recruiter about available travel nursing assignments today!
Highest-Demand Cities
- Rochester, NY: at least 104 assignments up to $2.9K/week
- Oklahoma City, OK: at least 85 assignments up to $3.1K/week
- New York, NY: at least 85 assignments up to $4K/week
- Columbus, OH: at least 74 assignments up to $3.1K/week
- Albany, NY: at least 72 assignments up to $3.5K/week
- Saint Louis, MO: at least 67 assignments up to $3.3K/week
- Cleveland, OH: at least 62 assignments up to $3.3K/week
- Atlanta, GA: at least 58 assignments up to $2.8K/week
- Wichita, KS: at least 56 assignments up to $2.8K/week
- Boston, MA: at least 56 assignments up to $3.9K/week
- Springfield, IL: at least 55 assignments up to $3.9K/week
- Albuquerque, NM: at least 52 assignments up to $3.2K/week
- Evansville, IN: at least 44 assignments up to $3K/week
- Kansas City, MO: at least 42 assignments up to $2.7K/week
- Phoenix, AZ: at least 42 assignments up to $3.1K/week
- Peoria, IL: at least 42 assignments up to $2.8K/week
- Henrico, VA: at least 40 assignments up to $2.6K/week
- Indianapolis, IN: at least 37 assignments up to $2.8K/week
- Oklahoma, OK: at least 35 assignments up to $2.7K/week
- Richmond, VA: at least 35 assignments up to $3.1K/week
- Asheville, NC: at least 33 assignments up to $2.1K/week
- Baltimore, MD: at least 33 assignments up to $3.4K/week
- Urbana, IL: at least 32 assignments up to $4.4K/week
- Louisville, KY: at least 30 assignments up to $2.7K/week
- Des Moines, IA: at least 28 assignments up to $3K/week
- Milwaukee, WI: at least 28 assignments up to $3.4K/week
- Manchester, NH: at least 27 assignments up to $2.7K/week
Speak with a recruiter about available travel nursing assignments today!
Case Management
For those looking for positions in case management, consider the following options:
- AZ: $2.4K/week
- CA: $3.4K/week
- CO: $1.7K/week
- HI: $2.7K/week
- IN: $2K/week
- KS: $2.1K/week
- MA: $3.1K/week
- MD: $1.8K/week
- MI: $2.5K/week
- MN: $2K/week
- NC: $1.9K/week
- NH: $2.4K/week
- NJ: $2K/week
- NY: $2.6K/week
- OH: $1.8K/week
- WA: $2.7K/week
- WI: $2.4K/week
Cath Lab
We found openings for cath labs in most states. Here are the current highest -paying states:
- AK: $3.1K/week
- AR: $2.9K/week
- AZ: $3.1K/week
- CA: $4K/week
- CO: $3.4K/week
- CT: $3.2K/week
- DC: $2.6K/week
- FL: $3.6K/week
- GA: $2.8K/week
- IA: $3K/week
- ID: $2.6K/week
- IL: $4.4K/week
- IN: $3.2K/week
- KS: $3K/week
- KY: $3.1K/week
- LA: $3.2K/week
- MA: $3.4K/week
- MD: $3.4K/week
- ME: $2.8K/week
- MI: $3.2K/week
- MN: $3.1K/week
- MO: $3.3K/week
- MS: $2.3K/week
- MT: $3.6K/week
- NC: $3K/week
- ND: $3.8K/week
- NE: $3K/week
- NH: $3.2K/week
- NJ: $3.4K/week
- NM: $3.2K/week
- NV: $3.4K/week
- NY: $3.5K/week
- OH: $3.3K/week
- OK: $2.9K/week
- OR: $3.9K/week
- PA: $3.3K/week
- RI: $3K/week
- SC: $3K/week
- SD: $3.9K/week
- TN: $2.8K/week
- TX: $3.1K/week
- VA: $3.5K/week
- WA: $3.7K/week
- WI: $3.2K/week
- WV: $3.3K/week
- WY: $2.9K/week
Emergency Room
Here is a sampling of ER travel nurse jobs available across the country.
- AK: $2K/week
- AR: $1.8K/week
- AZ: $2.2K/week
- CA: $2.7K/week
- CO: $1.8K/week
- CT: $2K/week
- GA: $1.9K/week
- HI: $2.4K/week
- IA: $2.2K/week
- IL: $2.1K/week
- IN: $1.9K/week
- KS: $2.5K/week
- LA: $1.9K/week
- MA: $2.9K/week
- MD: $2.1K/week
- ME: $2.2K/week
- MI: $2.8K/week
- MN: $1.9K/week
- MO: $2.2K/week
- MT: $2.1K/week
- NC: $2K/week
- NH: $2.3K/week
- NJ: $2K/week
- NM: $2.7K/week
- NV: $2.2K/week
- NY: $2.5K/week
- OH: $1.8K/week
- OK: $2K/week
- OR: $2.2K/week
- PA: $1.9K/week
- RI: $2.2K/week
- SC: $1.8K/week
- TX: $2.1K/week
- VA: $1.9K/week
- VT: $2.3K/week
- WA: $2K/week
- WI: $3.1K/week
- WY: $2.1K/week
Home Health Care
Home health is a growing field throughout all of nursing, and if you have experience in home health, travel nursing opportunities may be available for you. Some of the home health opportunities we found are hospice-specific, so be sure to double-check that the assignment matches with your preferences before speaking with your recruiter.
- AL: $2.1K/week
- CA: $2.8K/week
- CO: $2.4K/week
- CT: $2.2K/week
- GA: $2.6K/week
- IL: $2.2K/week
- IN: $2.4K/week
- LA: $2K/week
- MA: $2.8K/week
- MD: $2.3K/week
- ME: $2.6K/week
- MI: $2.5K/week
- MT: $2K/week
- NC: $2.1K/week
- NH: $2.2K/week
- NV: $2.4K/week
- OK: $2K/week
- OR: $3K/week
- SC: $2.2K/week
- VT: $2K/week
- WA: $2.6K/week
- WI: $2.5K/week
- WV: $2.1K/week
Speak with a recruiter about available travel nursing assignments today!
ICU
Here are some of the highest-paying MICU/SICU, CVICU, and CICU travel nursing assignments we found across the country:
- AK: $2.7K/week
- AR: $2K/week
- AZ: $2.4K/week
- CA: $5.1K/week
- CO: $3.3K/week
- CT: $2.3K/week
- DC: $2.8K/week
- GA: $2.2K/week
- HI: $3.4K/week
- IA: $2.3K/week
- ID: $2.1K/week
- IL: $3.1K/week
- IN: $2.6K/week
- KS: $2.6K/week
- KY: $2.7K/week
- LA: $1.7K/week
- MA: $3.2K/week
- MD: $2.2K/week
- ME: $2.2K/week
- MI: $2.5K/week
- MN: $2.4K/week
- MO: $2.8K/week
- MT: $2K/week
- NC: $2.1K/week
- ND: $2.4K/week
- NE: $2.4K/week
- NH: $2.6K/week
- NJ: $2.5K/week
- NM: $2.6K/week
- NV: $2.2K/week
- NY: $2.9K/week
- OH: $2K/week
- OK: $2.3K/week
- OR: $2.3K/week
- PA: $3.2K/week
- RI: $3.1K/week
- SC: $2K/week
- SD: $2.8K/week
- TN: $2K/week
- TX: $2K/week
- VA: $2.7K/week
- VT: $2.3K/week
- WA: $2.4K/week
- WI: $2.9K/week
- WV: $2.2K/week
- WY: $2.2K/week
Labor & Delivery
We found the following opportunities for L&D travel nurses:
- AL: $2K/week
- AR: $1.8K/week
- AZ: $2.9K/week
- CA: $3.6K/week
- CO: $2.9K/week
- CT: $2.8K/week
- DC: $1.9K/week
- FL: $2.3K/week
- GA: $1.9K/week
- HI: $3.7K/week
- IA: $2.4K/week
- ID: $2.6K/week
- IL: $3.2K/week
- IN: $2.3K/week
- KS: $2.3K/week
- KY: $2.4K/week
- MA: $3.7K/week
- MD: $2.7K/week
- MI: $2.1K/week
- MN: $2.5K/week
- MO: $2.7K/week
- MS: $1.8K/week
- MT: $2.8K/week
- NC: $1.9K/week
- ND: $2.8K/week
- NE: $2.9K/week
- NH: $3.3K/week
- NJ: $2.8K/week
- NM: $3K/week
- NV: $2.3K/week
- NY: $3.4K/week
- OH: $2K/week
- OK: $2.7K/week
- OR: $2.8K/week
- SD: $3.5K/week
- TN: $2K/week
- TX: $2.8K/week
- UT: $2.4K/week
- VA: $2.1K/week
- VT: $2.5K/week
- WA: $3K/week
- WI: $2.4K/week
- WY: $2.8K/week
Speak with a recruiter about available travel nursing assignments today!
Long Term Care
Not all long-term care facilities are open to travel nursing, but travel nursing long-term care jobs do exist. Here are some current roles we found across the nation:
- AK: $2.7K/week
- IA: $2.1K/week
- IL: $2K/week
- KS: $2K/week
- KY: $2.5K/week
- MA: $2.1K/week
- MI: $2.7K/week
- MN: $2K/week
- MO: $2.2K/week
- MS: $1.9K/week
- MT: $2.8K/week
- NC: $1.8K/week
- ND: $1.9K/week
- NJ: $1.9K/week
- NY: $1.8K/week
- OH: $1.8K/week
- OK: $2K/week
- PA: $1.9K/week
- SC: $1.9K/week
- SD: $2.1K/week
- TN: $1.8K/week
- VA: $2K/week
- VT: $2.1K/week
- WI: $2K/week
- WV: $1.9K/week
- WY: $1.9K/week
Medical-Surgical
For medical-surgical nursing assignments, here are the highest-paying opportunities per state:
- AK: $2.9K/week
- AL: $2.1K/week
- AR: $1.9K/week
- AZ: $2.2K/week
- CA: $2.3K/week
- CO: $2.1K/week
- GA: $1.8K/week
- HI: $1.8K/week
- IA: $2.1K/week
- ID: $1.9K/week
- IL: $3K/week
- IN: $3K/week
- KS: $2.8K/week
- KY: $1.8K/week
- LA: $1.8K/week
- MA: $2.4K/week
- MD: $1.8K/week
- MI: $2K/week
- MN: $2K/week
- MO: $2.4K/week
- MT: $2.1K/week
- NC: $1.8K/week
- ND: $3.2K/week
- NE: $2.1K/week
- NH: $2.2K/week
- NM: $2K/week
- NV: $1.9K/week
- NY: $2.2K/week
- OH: $2K/week
- OR: $1.8K/week
- PA: $2K/week
- SC: $1.9K/week
- TN: $2.5K/week
- TX: $1.9K/week
- VA: $2.4K/week
- VT: $2.7K/week
- WA: $2K/week
- WI: $3.1K/week
- WV: $2.2K/week
- WY: $2K/week
Speak with a recruiter about available travel nursing assignments today!
Oncology
There are many oncology travel nursing assignments available:
- AZ: $2.3K/week
- CA: $2.8K/week
- CO: $2.2K/week
- CT: $2.9K/week
- DC: $2.1K/week
- GA: $2K/week
- IA: $2.3K/week
- IL: $3.4K/week
- IN: $1.9K/week
- KS: $2.4K/week
- MA: $1.8K/week
- MD: $2K/week
- ME: $2.1K/week
- MO: $2.2K/week
- MT: $2K/week
- NC: $2K/week
- NE: $1.7K/week
- NH: $2.4K/week
- NJ: $2.2K/week
- NY: $2.6K/week
- OH: $2.4K/week
- OK: $2.9K/week
- PA: $2.2K/week
- SD: $2.5K/week
- TN: $2.4K/week
- TX: $2.2K/week
- VA: $1.8K/week
- WI: $2K/week
- WV: $2.1K/week
Operating Room
There are numerous high-paying OR travel nursing assignments available.
- AK: $2.4K/week
- AL: $2.2K/week
- AR: $2.7K/week
- AZ: $2.7K/week
- CA: $3.4K/week
- CO: $3K/week
- CT: $2.7K/week
- DE: $4.1K/week
- FL: $2.5K/week
- GA: $2.8K/week
- HI: $1.9K/week
- IA: $2.9K/week
- ID: $2.7K/week
- IL: $2.9K/week
- IN: $2.9K/week
- KS: $3.3K/week
- KY: $2.2K/week
- LA: $2.9K/week
- MA: $3.3K/week
- MD: $2.6K/week
- ME: $2.6K/week
- MI: $2.7K/week
- MN: $2.5K/week
- MO: $3.1K/week
- MT: $2.3K/week
- NC: $2.9K/week
- ND: $3K/week
- NE: $2.7K/week
- NH: $2.9K/week
- NJ: $2.6K/week
- NM: $2.9K/week
- NV: $2.2K/week
- NY: $3.7K/week
- OH: $2.9K/week
- OK: $2K/week
- OR: $2.6K/week
- PA: $2.9K/week
- SC: $2.2K/week
- SD: $2.8K/week
- TN: $2.6K/week
- TX: $2.4K/week
- VA: $2.8K/week
- VT: $2.6K/week
- WA: $3.4K/week
- WI: $2.9K/week
Find available travel nursing assignments near or far.
Pediatrics/PICU/NICU/POR
For those who prefer working with children, there are NICU, PICU, pediatric OR, and general pediatric nursing opportunities available in multiple states, such as:
- AK: $2K/week
- AL: $2.1K/week
- AR: $2.6K/week
- AZ: $2.5K/week
- CA: $3.5K/week
- CO: $2.5K/week
- CT: $2K/week
- DC: $2.5K/week
- FL: $2.3K/week
- GA: $1.9K/week
- IA: $2.2K/week
- ID: $1.9K/week
- IL: $3.9K/week
- IN: $2.3K/week
- LA: $2.3K/week
- MA: $3K/week
- MD: $2.2K/week
- ME: $2.1K/week
- MO: $2.6K/week
- MT: $2.1K/week
- NC: $2.2K/week
- ND: $2.6K/week
- NE: $3.4K/week
- NH: $2.3K/week
- NJ: $2.3K/week
- NM: $3.1K/week
- NV: $2.2K/week
- NY: $4K/week
- OH: $2.7K/week
- OK: $2.5K/week
- SC: $1.8K/week
- SD: $3.5K/week
- TX: $3.8K/week
- UT: $2.4K/week
- VA: $2.6K/week
- WA: $2.3K/week
- WI: $2.6K/week
- WV: $2K/week
Speak with a recruiter about available travel nursing assignments today!
Psychiatric | Behavioral Health
Looking for travel options in psychiatric care? Consider these states:
- NH: $2.3K/week
- NY: $2.2K/week
- MO: $2.2K/week
- MD: $2.1K/week
- CA: $2K/week
- IA: $2K/week
- NJ: $1.8K/week
- TN: $1.8K/week
- CO: $1.7K/week
- CT: $1.7K/week
- PA: $1.7K/week
- VA: $1.7K/week
- MA: 1.7K/week
Speak with a recruiter about available travel nursing assignments today!
Telemetry
If telemetry is your area of expertise, you can look in these states:
- AL: $1.8K/week
- AR: $1.8K/week
- AZ: $2K/week
- CA: $2.4K/week
- CO: $2.1K/week
- CT: $1.9K/week
- DC: $2K/week
- GA: $2K/week
- HI: $1.8K/week
- IA: $2.9K/week
- ID: $1.7K/week
- IL: $3.1K/week
- IN: $3K/week
- KS: $2K/week
- KY: $2.6K/week
- LA: $1.9K/week
- MA: $2.6K/week
- MD: $1.9K/week
- MI: $2.8K/week
- MO: $2.5K/week
- MT: $2K/week
- NC: $2.1K/week
- ND: $1.9K/week
- NE: $2K/week
- NH: $2.9K/week
- NM: $2.7K/week
- NY: $2.9K/week
- OH: $2.9K/week
- OK: $1.8K/week
- PA: $2K/week
- RI: $2.2K/week
- TN: $2.5K/week
- TX: $2.4K/week
- VA: $2.1K/week
- VT: $2.3K/week
- WA: $1.9K/week
- WI: $2.8K/week
- WV: $2.2K/week
Speak with a recruiter about available travel nursing assignments today!
