Travel Behavioral Health Nurse Salary Guide: Tennessee
Average Travel Behavioral Health Nurse Salary
$1,873/week
The average salary for a Travel Behavioral Health Nurse in Tennessee is $1,873 per week. This is 13% lower than the US average of $2,120.
Last updated on November 12, 2026. Based on 22 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.
Travel Behavioral Health Nurse salaries in Tennessee compared to National Averages
$1,873/week
Tennessee
13% lower than the US average.
$2,120/week
United States
Average Travel Behavioral Health Nurse Weekly Pay Over Time
What cities in Tennessee pay the most for Travel Behavioral Health Nurses?
Only Murfreesboro, Tennessee reports pay data for Travel Behavioral Health Nurses, averaging $1,746 per week. Murfreesboro, Tennessee also has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $1,824. For comparison, the Tennessee average for Travel Behavioral Health Nurses is $1,873 per week — Murfreesboro, Tennessee pays 7% less.
| City | Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Murfreesboro, Tennessee | $1,746 | $1,824 |
How does the pay for Travel Behavioral Health Nurses in Tennessee compare to nearby states?
Kentucky pays Travel Behavioral Health Nurses the most, averaging $2,173 per week, followed by Virginia ($1,975) and Pennsylvania ($1,947). North Carolina has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $2,764. For comparison, the Tennessee average for Travel Behavioral Health Nurses is $1,873 per week — Kentucky pays 16% more.
| Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Kentucky | $2,173 | $2,654 |
| Virginia | $1,975 | $2,603 |
| Pennsylvania | $1,947 | $2,265 |
| Ohio | $1,912 | $2,294 |
| North Carolina | $1,884 | $2,764 |
| South Carolina | $1,872 | $2,320 |
| Alabama | $1,806 | $1,953 |
What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for Travel Behavioral Health Nurse jobs in Tennessee?
Horizon Health pays Travel Behavioral Health Nurses the most, averaging $2,212 per week, followed by ALOIS Healthcare ($2,032) and Vibra Travels ($2,032). Horizon Health also has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $2,246. For comparison, the Tennessee average for Travel Behavioral Health Nurses is $1,873 per week — Horizon Health pays 18% more.
| Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Horizon Health | $2,212 | $2,246 |
| ALOIS Healthcare | $2,032 | $2,032 |
| Vibra Travels | $2,032 | $2,032 |
| GLC On-The-Go | $1,968 | $1,968 |
| Care Career | $1,887 | $1,887 |
| Prime Staffing | $1,872 | $1,872 |
| HealthTrust Workforce Solutions HCA | $1,862 | $1,906 |
| Lucid Staffing Solutions | $1,851 | $1,851 |
| LRS Healthcare - Long Term Care | $1,827 | $1,827 |
| Supplemental Health Care | $1,826 | $1,889 |
Last updated on November 12, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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Behavioral Health RN
- Louisville, Tennessee
- Covenant Health Peninsula Hospital
- GLC On-The-Go
UP TO $1,968/wk
Travel Nurse RN - Inpatient Behavioral Health
- Ashland City, TN
- Horizon Health
- 3x12 hrs, Nights
$2,246/week
Travel Nurse RN - Psychiatric
- Louisville, TN
- ALOIS Healthcare
- 3x12 hrs, Nights
$2,032/week
Behavioral Health RN
- Louisville, TN
- GLC On-The-Go
- 3x12 hrs
$1,968/week
Travel Nurse RN - Behavioral Health
- Chattanooga, TN
- HealthTrust Workforce Solutions HCA
- 3x12 hrs, Days, Evenings, Nights
- Referral Bonus
$1,906/week
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