Travel Cardiac Stepdown Nurse Salary Guide: Tennessee
Average Travel Cardiac Stepdown Nurse Salary
$2,165/week
The average salary for a Travel Cardiac Stepdown Nurse in Tennessee is $2,165 per week. This is 3% lower than the US average of $2,231.
Last updated on September 26, 2026. Based on 55 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.
Travel Cardiac Stepdown Nurse salaries in Tennessee compared to National Averages
$2,165/week
Tennessee
3% lower than the US average.
$2,231/week
United States
What cities in Tennessee pay the most for Travel Cardiac Stepdown Nurses?
Cookeville, Tennessee pays Travel Cardiac Stepdown Nurses the most, averaging $2,294 per week, followed by Chattanooga, Tennessee ($2,080) and Knoxville, Tennessee ($2,016). Chattanooga, Tennessee has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $2,605. For comparison, the Tennessee average for Travel Cardiac Stepdown Nurses is $2,165 per week — Cookeville, Tennessee pays 6% more.
| City | Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Cookeville, Tennessee | $2,294 | $2,565 |
| Chattanooga, Tennessee | $2,080 | $2,605 |
| Knoxville, Tennessee | $2,016 | $2,016 |
How does the pay for Travel Cardiac Stepdown Nurses in Tennessee compare to nearby states?
Illinois pays Travel Cardiac Stepdown Nurses the most, averaging $2,501 per week, followed by Oklahoma ($2,453) and Alabama ($2,448). Illinois also has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $3,900. For comparison, the Tennessee average for Travel Cardiac Stepdown Nurses is $2,165 per week — Illinois pays 16% more.
| Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Illinois | $2,501 | $3,900 |
| Oklahoma | $2,453 | $2,887 |
| Alabama | $2,448 | $3,250 |
| Louisiana | $2,319 | $2,319 |
| Missouri | $2,301 | $3,216 |
| Kentucky | $2,288 | $3,246 |
| Georgia | $2,282 | $3,021 |
| Arkansas | $2,104 | $2,609 |
What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for Travel Cardiac Stepdown Nurse jobs in Tennessee?
Thrive Staffing pays Travel Cardiac Stepdown Nurses the most, averaging $2,605 per week, followed by Care Team Solutions ($2,565) and LeaderStat ($2,550). For comparison, the Tennessee average for Travel Cardiac Stepdown Nurses is $2,165 per week — Thrive Staffing pays 20% more.
| Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Thrive Staffing | $2,605 | $2,605 |
| Care Team Solutions | $2,565 | $2,565 |
| LeaderStat | $2,550 | $2,550 |
| Zack Group | $2,435 | $2,435 |
| GHR Healthcare - Travel Division | $2,394 | $2,394 |
| GHR Healthcare - Travel | $2,394 | $2,394 |
| Genie Healthcare | $2,374 | $2,374 |
| PRN Healthcare | $2,321 | $2,321 |
| Nightingale Nurses | $2,269 | $2,269 |
| Triage Staffing | $2,231 | $2,231 |
Last updated on September 26, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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PCU RN
- Chattanooga, Tennessee
- Parkridge Medical Center
- Lucid Staffing Solutions and 30 others
UP TO $2,424/wk
Cardiac Stepdown RN
- Chattanooga, TN
- Thrive Staffing
- 4x12 hrs, Nights
$2,605/week
Cardiac Stepdown RN
- Cookeville, TN
- Care Team Solutions
- 3x12 hrs
- Referral Bonus
$2,565/week
Cardiac Stepdown RN
- Cookeville, TN
- LeaderStat
- 3x12 hrs, Days
- Referral Bonus
$2,550/week
Cardiac Stepdown RN
- Cookeville, TN
- Zack Group
- 3x12 hrs, Days
$2,435/week
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