Updated November 10, 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.
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Cities Paying > $3,400 per week
- Juneau, AK: $4.5K in Home Health
- Springfield, IL: $4.3K in Cath Lab
- Grand Blanc, MI: $4K in Case Mgr
- Columbus, OH: $3.9K in Peds/NICU/PICU/Ped OR/etc.
- Arroyo Grande, CA: $3.9K in OR
- Urbana, IL: $3.9K in Cath Lab
- Urbana, IL: $3.9K in Radiology
- New York, NY: $3.8K in Peds/NICU/PICU/Ped OR/etc.
- Santa Rosa, CA: $3.8K in L&D
- Santa Clara, CA: $3.8K in ICU
- San Luis Obispo, CA: $3.8K in L&D
- Hilo, HI: $3.8K in CathLab
- Honolulu, HI: $3.7K in LD
- Syracuse, NY: $3.7K in Peds/NICU/PICU/Ped OR/etc.
- Redding, CA: $3.7K in OR
- Denver, CO: $3.7K in OR
- Pittsfield, MA: $3.7K in L&D
- Columbus, OH: $3.7K in Peds/NICU/PICU/Ped OR/etc.
- Bismarck, ND: $3.6K in L&D
- Omaha, NE: $3.6K in Peds/NICU/PICU/Ped OR/etc.
- Fresno, CA: $3.6K in L&D
- Clovis, CA: $3.6K in L&D
- Bakersfield, CA: $3.6K in ICU
- Springfield, IL: $3.6K in Peds/NICU/PICU/Ped OR/etc.
- Marquette, MI: $3.5K in Cath Lab
- Oklahoma City, OK: $3.5K in Oncology
- Oakland, CA: $3.5K in Peds/NICU/PICU/Ped OR/etc.
- Long Beach, CA: $3.5K in Peds/NICU/PICU/Ped OR/etc.
- Lynwood, CA: $3.5K in Cath Lab
- Henderson, NV: $3.5K in Cath Lab
- Pomona, CA: $3.5K in L&D
- Nashua, NH: $3.5K in L&D
- Boston, MA: $3.5K in Peds/NICU/PICU/Ped OR/etc.
- Plymouth, NH: $3.5K in L&D
- Springfield, IL: $3.5K in Cath Lab
- Springfield, IL: $3.5K in Peds/NICU/PICU/Ped OR/etc.
- Des Moines, IA: $3.5K in OR
- Hyannis, MA: $3.5K in Cath Lab
- Smyrna, TN: $3.5K in L&D
- San Jose, CA: $3.4K in L&D
- Santa Clara, CA: $3.4K in ICU
- Morristown, NJ: $3.4K in Cath Lab
- Midland, MI: $3.4K in Cath Lab
- Minot, ND: $3.4K in ER
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Compare Rates for Travel Nursing Specialties by State
Highest-Demand Cities
- Rochester, NY: at least 115 assignments up to $3K/week
- Peoria, IL: at least 92 assignments up to $2.9K/week
- Cleveland, OH: at least 70 assignments up to $2.7K/week
- Glendale, AZ: at least 57 assignments up to $2.8K/week
- Springfield, IL: at least 56 assignments up to $4.3K/week
- Urbana, IL: at least 51 assignments up to $3.9K/week
- Rapid City, SD: at least 45 assignments up to $3.4K/week
- Columbus, OH: at least 44 assignments up to $3.9K/week
- Phoenix, AZ: at least 44 assignments up to $2.9K/week
- Mesa, AZ: at least 41 assignments up to $2.9K/week
- Oklahoma, OK: at least 38 assignments up to $2.9K/week
- Asheville, NC: at least 38 assignments up to $2.2K/week
- Aurora, CO: at least 35 assignments up to $2.6K/week
- New York, NY: at least 33 assignments up to $3.8K/week
- Tacoma, WA: at least 32 assignments up to $3K/week
- Oklahoma City, OK: at least 32 assignments up to $3.5K/week
- Evansville, IN: at least 32 assignments up to $2.8K/week
- Wichita, KS: at least 30 assignments up to $2.5K/week
- Boston, MA: at least 29 assignments up to $3.5K/week
- Akron, OH: at least 27 assignments up to $2.5K/week
- Lake Havasu City, AZ: at least 25 assignments up to $2.4K/week
- Milwaukee, WI: at least 25 assignments up to $2.9K/week
- Saint Louis, MO: at least 24 assignments up to $2.8K/week
- Puyallup, WA: at least 24 assignments up to $2.4K/week
- Des Moines, IA: at least 24 assignments up to $3.5K/week
- Wausau, WI: at least 23 assignments up to $3.2K/week
- Burlington, VT: at least 23 assignments up to $3.3K/week
- Albuquerque, NM: at least 22 assignments up to $3K/week
- Sioux City, IA: at least 21 assignments up to $3.1K/week
- San Francisco, CA: at least 21 assignments up to $3.1K/week
- Syracuse, NY: at least 21 assignments up to $3.7K/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: $2.3K/week
- CA: $3.4K/week
- IN: $2K/week
- MD: $2K/week
- MI: $4K/week
- MS: $2.3K/week
- MT: $2.2K/week
- NC: $2.3K/week
- NH: $2.4K/week
- OH: $2.2K/week
- SD: $2.6K/week
- WA: $2.6K/week
Cath Lab
We found openings for cath labs in most states. Here are the current highest -paying states:
- AK: $3.1K/week
- AR: $2.6K/week
- AZ: $2.9K/week
- CA: $3.5K/week
- CO: $2.8K/week
- DE: $2.7K/week
- FL: $2.4K/week
- GA: $2.7K/week
- HI: $3.8K/week
- IA: $3.1K/week
- ID: $2.3K/week
- IL: $4.3K/week
- IN: $2.9K/week
- KS: $2.3K/week
- KY: $2.9K/week
- LA: $2.8K/week
- MA: $3.5K/week
- MD: $2.9K/week
- ME: $2.6K/week
- MI: $3.5K/week
- MN: $3.3K/week
- MO: $3K/week
- MT: $2.9K/week
- NC: $2.5K/week
- NJ: $3.4K/week
- NM: $3K/week
- NV: $3.5K/week
- NY: $3K/week
- OH: $2.7K/week
- OK: $2.9K/week
- PA: $3.2K/week
- SC: $2.4K/week
- SD: $3.4K/week
- TN: $2.2K/week
- TX: $2.7K/week
- VA: $3.1K/week
- WA: $3K/week
- WI: $3K/week
- WV: $2.9K/week
- WY: $3K/week
Emergency Room
Here is a sampling of ER travel nurse jobs available across the country.
- AK: $2.2K/week
- AL: $2.5K/week
- AZ: $2.3K/week
- CA: $3.1K/week
- CO: $2.1K/week
- CT: $2.4K/week
- DC: $2.1K/week
- DE: $2.3K/week
- IA: $2.2K/week
- ID: $2.1K/week
- IL: $2.2K/week
- IN: $2.1K/week
- KS: $2.5K/week
- MA: $3.3K/week
- MD: $2.5K/week
- ME: $2.6K/week
- MI: $2.8K/week
- MN: $2.4K/week
- MO: $2.5K/week
- MT: $2.1K/week
- NC: $2.1K/week
- ND: $3.4K/week
- NH: $2.3K/week
- NJ: $2.3K/week
- NM: $2.7K/week
- NY: $2.9K/week
- OR: $2.1K/week
- RI: $2.2K/week
- SD: $2.7K/week
- TX: $2.4K/week
- VA: $2.2K/week
- VT: $2.5K/week
- WA: $2.4K/week
- WI: $2.3K/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.
- AK $2.9K/week
- CA: $2.8K/week
- OR: $2.6K/week
- VT: $2.6K/week
- NH: $2.5K/week
- PA: $2.4K/week
- OH: $2.4K/week
- WI: $2.4K/week
- CT: $2.4K/week
- MO: $2.4K/week
- MA: $2.3K/week
- VA: $2.3K/week
- MI: $2.3K/week
- KY: $2.3K/week
- WV: $2.3K/week
- NY: $2.3K/week
- DC: $2.3K/week
- NJ: $2.2K/week
- TN: $2.2K/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: $2.9K/week
- CA: $3.8K/week
- CO: $2.7K/week
- CT: $2.2K/week
- DC: $2.2K/week
- HI: $3.4K/week
- IA: $2.3K/week
- IL: $2.5K/week
- IN: $2.1K/week
- KS: $2.5K/week
- KY: $2.8K/week
- MA: $2.9K/week
- MD: $2.7K/week
- ME: $2.2K/week
- MI: $2.4K/week
- MN: $2.4K/week
- MO: $2.7K/week
- NC: $2.7K/week
- ND: $2.4K/week
- NE: $2.2K/week
- NH: $2.7K/week
- NJ: $2.3K/week
- NM: $2.3K/week
- NV: $2.2K/week
- NY: $2.6K/week
- OH: $2.3K/week
- OK: $2.7K/week
- OR: $2.2K/week
- PA: $2.2K/week
- RI: $3.1K/week
- SD: $3K/week
- TN: $2.4K/week
- TX: $2.2K/week
- VA: $2.6K/week
- VT: $2.3K/week
- WA: $2.8K/week
- WI: $3.2K/week
- WV: $2.4K/week
Labor & Delivery
We found the following opportunities for L&D travel nurses:
- AK: $2.4K/week
- AR: $2.8K/week
- AZ: $2.9K/week
- CA: $3.8K/week
- CO: $2.9K/week
- CT: $3.3K/week
- DC: $3.2K/week
- DE: $2.7K/week
- FL: $2.3K/week
- GA: $2.1K/week
- HI: $3.7K/week
- IA: $3.3K/week
- ID: $2.6K/week
- IL: $2.6K/week
- IN: $2.3K/week
- KS: $2.1K/week
- LA: $2.3K/week
- MA: $3.7K/week
- MD: $2.4K/week
- ME: $2.9K/week
- MI: $2.7K/week
- MN: $3.2K/week
- MS: $2K/week
- MT: $2.8K/week
- NC: $2.7K/week
- ND: $3.6K/week
- NE: $2.9K/week
- NH: $3.5K/week
- NJ: $3.4K/week
- NM: $2K/week
- NY: $2.7K/week
- OH: $2.1K/week
- OK: $2.7K/week
- OR: $2.8K/week
- PA: $2.6K/week
- RI: $2.7K/week
- SD: $3.3K/week
- TN: $3.5K/week
- TX: $3.1K/week
- UT: $2.4K/week
- VA: $2.2K/week
- VT: $2.9K/week
- WA: $3.4K/week
- WI: $2.6K/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:
- OR: $2.8K/week
- AK: $2.6K/week
- MA: $2.3K/week
- WI: $2.3K/week
- OR: $2K/week
- TN: $1.9K/week
- NM: $1.9K/week
- AK: $1.9K/week
- NY: $1.9K/week
- MN: $1.8K/week
- NC: $1.7K/week
- GA: $1.5K/week
Medical-Surgical
For medical-surgical nursing assignments, here are the highest-paying opportunities per state:
- AK: $2.1K/week
- AL: $2.3K/week
- AZ: $2K/week
- CA: $2.3K/week
- CO: $2.1K/week
- IA: $2.9K/week
- IL: $2.9K/week
- IN: $2.8K/week
- KS: $2.5K/week
- KY: $2.8K/week
- MA: $3.1K/week
- ME: $2.2K/week
- MI: $2.6K/week
- MO: $2.4K/week
- MT: $2K/week
- NC: $2.6K/week
- ND: $3.2K/week
- NE: $2.1K/week
- NH: $3.2K/week
- NJ: $2.3K/week
- NY: $2.4K/week
- OH: $2.5K/week
- OR: $2.4K/week
- PA: $2K/week
- SC: $2.3K/week
- TN: $2.3K/week
- TX: $2K/week
- VA: $2.4K/week
- WA: $2.2K/week
- WI: $3.1K/week
- WV: $2.2K/week
- WY: $2.2K/week
Speak with a recruiter about available travel nursing assignments today!
Oncology
There are many oncology travel nursing assignments available:
- AZ: $3.1K/week
- CA: $2.7K/week
- CO: $2.2K/week
- DC: $2K/week
- GA: $2K/week
- ID: $2.1K/week
- IL: $3K/week
- MD: $2.1K/week
- ME: $2.2K/week
- NC: $2.3K/week
- NV: $2K/week
- NY: $3.1K/week
- OH: $2.5K/week
- OK: $3.5K/week
- SD: $2.3K/week
- VA: $2.4K/week
- WA: $2.1K/week
- WI: $2.3K/week
- WV: $2.1K/week
Operating Room
There are numerous high-paying OR travel nursing assignments available.
- AK: $2.9K/week
- AL: $2.5K/week
- AZ: $2.7K/week
- CA: $3.9K/week
- CO: $3.7K/week
- CT: $2.5K/week
- DC: $3.3K/week
- DE: $2.7K/week
- FL: $2.8K/week
- GA: $2.7K/week
- IA: $3.5K/week
- ID: $2.3K/week
- IL: $3K/week
- IN: $2.9K/week
- KS: $2.9K/week
- KY: $2.3K/week
- LA: $2.6K/week
- MA: $3.2K/week
- MD: $2.4K/week
- ME: $2.6K/week
- MI: $3.2K/week
- MN: $2.5K/week
- MO: $2.8K/week
- MS: $2.3K/week
- MT: $2.7K/week
- NC: $2.6K/week
- ND: $2.8K/week
- NE: $3.2K/week
- NH: $3.2K/week
- NM: $2.9K/week
- NV: $2.2K/week
- NY: $2.8K/week
- OH: $3.4K/week
- OR: $2.9K/week
- PA: $3K/week
- SC: $2.2K/week
- SD: $2.7K/week
- TN: $3K/week
- TX: $2.6K/week
- VA: $3.1K/week
- VT: $3.3K/week
- WA: $2.4K/week
- WI: $2.9K/week
- WV: $2.6K/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:
- AR: $2.8K/week
- AZ: $2.5K/week
- CA: $3.5K/week
- CO: $2.6K/week
- CT: $2K/week
- DC: $2K/week
- IA: $2.6K/week
- IL: $3.6K/week
- IN: $2.1K/week
- KS: $2.6K/week
- LA: $2.3K/week
- MA: $3.5K/week
- MD: $3K/week
- ME: $2K/week
- MO: $3.1K/week
- NC: $2.4K/week
- ND: $2.6K/week
- NE: $3.6K/week
- NH: $2.2K/week
- NJ: $2.5K/week
- NM: $3K/week
- NY: $3.8K/week
- OH: $3.9K/week
- OK: $2.9K/week
- OR: $2.9K/week
- PA: $2.5K/week
- RI: $2.9K/week
- SC: $2.1K/week
- SD: $3.1K/week
- TX: $3.3K/week
- VA: $2.8K/week
- WA: $2.3K/week
- WI: $2.7K/week
- WV: $2.6K/week
Speak with a recruiter about available travel nursing assignments today!
Psychiatric
Looking for travel options in psychiatric care? Consider these states:
- CA: $2.4K/week
- IL: $2.2K/week
- MA: $2.4K/week
- ME: $2.9K/week
- NH: $2.7K/week
- NY: $2K/week
- SD: $2.1K/week
- WA: $2.2K/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:
- AZ: $2.3K/week
- CA: $2.4K/week
- CT: $2.2K/week
- DC: $2.1K/week
- DE: $2.2K/week
- GA: $2.6K/week
- HI: $3.4K/week
- IA: $2.2K/week
- IL: $3.1K/week
- IN: $2.8K/week
- KY: $2.6K/week
- LA: $2K/week
- MA: $2.5K/week
- ME: $2.3K/week
- MI: $2.8K/week
- MO: $2.6K/week
- NC: $2.6K/week
- ND: $2.3K/week
- NH: $2.5K/week
- NY: $3K/week
- OH: $3K/week
- PA: $2.2K/week
- SD: $2.5K/week
- TN: $2.5K/week
- TX: $2.4K/week
- VA: $2.1K/week
- VT: $2.3K/week
- WA: $2.1K/week
- WI: $2.8K/week
- WV: $2.4K/week
Speak with a recruiter about available travel nursing assignments today!