Average Travel Cardiac Stepdown Nurse Salary

$2,231/week

The average salary for a Travel Cardiac Stepdown Nurse is $2,231 per week. This is 1% higher than the nursing US average of $2,200.

Last updated on September 28, 2026. Based on 1,571 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.

Salaries for Travel Cardiac Stepdown Nurse compared to Registered Nurse National Averages

$2,231/week

1% higher than the nursing US average.

$2,200/week

United States

Where do Travel Cardiac Stepdown Nurses get paid the most?

New Hampshire pays Travel Cardiac Stepdown Nurses the most, averaging $3,013 per week, followed by Massachusetts ($2,851) and California ($2,596). New Mexico has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $3,800. For comparison, the national average for Travel Cardiac Stepdown Nurses is $2,231 per week — New Hampshire pays 35% more.

StateAverage Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
New Hampshire$3,013$3,456
Massachusetts$2,851$2,851
California$2,596$3,066
Nebraska$2,591$3,224
Wisconsin$2,521$3,456
Illinois$2,483$3,399
Oklahoma$2,453$2,887
Alabama$2,448$3,250
Kentucky$2,378$3,246
New Mexico$2,354$3,800
Maine$2,338$2,563
Virginia$2,326$3,360
South Carolina$2,323$3,009
Louisiana$2,319$2,319
Missouri$2,317$3,216
District of Columbia$2,308$2,612
South Dakota$2,297$2,520
What cities pay the most for Travel Cardiac Stepdown Nurses?

Springfield, Illinois pays Travel Cardiac Stepdown Nurses the most, averaging $3,016 per week, followed by Winchester, Massachusetts ($2,851) and Urbana, Illinois ($2,774). Farmington, New Mexico has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $3,800. For comparison, the national average for Travel Cardiac Stepdown Nurses is $2,231 per week — Springfield, Illinois pays 35% more.

CityAverage Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Springfield, Illinois$3,016$3,399
Winchester, Massachusetts$2,851$2,851
Urbana, Illinois$2,774$2,974
Louisville, Kentucky$2,663$3,246
Arlington, Virginia$2,663$2,663
Rockford, Illinois$2,658$3,385
Omaha, Nebraska$2,591$3,224
Farmington, New Mexico$2,580$3,800
Petoskey, Michigan$2,573$3,062
Lafayette, Indiana$2,556$2,556
What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for Travel Cardiac Stepdown Nurse jobs?

Greenstaff Medical US-Travel pays Travel Cardiac Stepdown Nurses the most, averaging $3,900 per week, followed by Prolink Region 4 ($3,800) and Reliant Staffing Partners ($3,009). For comparison, the national average for Travel Cardiac Stepdown Nurses is $2,231 per week — Greenstaff Medical US-Travel pays 75% more.

Average Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Greenstaff Medical US-Travel$3,900$3,900
Prolink Region 4$3,800$3,800
Reliant Staffing Partners$3,009$3,009
The Good Life MedStaff$2,876$2,876
Modern Healthcare Solutions$2,861$2,861
Pulse Healthcare Services$2,829$2,829
GTT Healthcare Staffing Solutions$2,811$2,811
LifePoint$2,730$2,730
Navitas Healthcare$2,715$2,715
American Consultants$2,700$2,703

Last updated on September 28, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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