Travel Cardiothoracic Intensive Care Nurse Salary Guide
Average Travel Cardiothoracic Intensive Care Nurse Salary
$2,483/week
The average salary for a Travel Cardiothoracic Intensive Care Nurse is $2,483 per week. This is 11% higher than the nursing US average of $2,201.
Last updated on September 26, 2026. Based on 123 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.
Salaries for Travel Cardiothoracic Intensive Care Nurse compared to Registered Nurse National Averages
$2,483/week
11% higher than the nursing US average.
$2,201/week
United States
Where do Travel Cardiothoracic Intensive Care Nurses get paid the most?
California pays Travel Cardiothoracic Intensive Care Nurses the most, averaging $3,320 per week, followed by Illinois ($2,783) and Arizona ($2,779). Illinois has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $3,554. For comparison, the national average for Travel Cardiothoracic Intensive Care Nurses is $2,483 per week — California pays 34% more.
| State | Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| California | $3,320 | $3,334 |
| Illinois | $2,783 | $3,554 |
| Arizona | $2,779 | $2,881 |
| Maryland | $2,772 | $2,772 |
| Virginia | $2,620 | $3,218 |
| New York | $2,540 | $3,000 |
| Massachusetts | $2,535 | $2,535 |
| Georgia | $2,358 | $2,358 |
| Oklahoma | $2,337 | $2,337 |
| Ohio | $2,113 | $2,341 |
| Texas | $2,084 | $2,928 |
| South Carolina | $2,069 | $2,069 |
| North Carolina | $2,018 | $2,546 |
| Alabama | $1,712 | $1,712 |
What cities pay the most for Travel Cardiothoracic Intensive Care Nurses?
San Francisco, California pays Travel Cardiothoracic Intensive Care Nurses the most, averaging $3,395 per week, followed by Santa Clara, California ($3,334) and Brooklyn, New York ($2,945). Springfield, Illinois has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $3,554. For comparison, the national average for Travel Cardiothoracic Intensive Care Nurses is $2,483 per week — San Francisco, California pays 37% more.
| City | Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| San Francisco, California | $3,395 | $3,399 |
| Santa Clara, California | $3,334 | $3,334 |
| Brooklyn, New York | $2,945 | $3,000 |
| Springfield, Illinois | $2,905 | $3,554 |
| Tucson, Arizona | $2,881 | $2,881 |
| Baltimore, Maryland | $2,772 | $2,772 |
| Phoenix, Arizona | $2,677 | $2,677 |
| Chesapeake, Virginia | $2,620 | $3,218 |
| Burlington, Massachusetts | $2,535 | $2,535 |
| Peoria, Illinois | $2,419 | $2,419 |
What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for Travel Cardiothoracic Intensive Care Nurse jobs?
Genie Healthcare pays Travel Cardiothoracic Intensive Care Nurses the most, averaging $2,945 per week, followed by Care Team Solutions ($2,915) and Nightingale Nurses ($2,907). Nightingale Nurses has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $3,554. For comparison, the national average for Travel Cardiothoracic Intensive Care Nurses is $2,483 per week — Genie Healthcare pays 19% more.
| Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Genie Healthcare | $2,945 | $2,945 |
| Care Team Solutions | $2,915 | $3,154 |
| Nightingale Nurses | $2,907 | $3,554 |
| PRIDE Health | $2,848 | $3,101 |
| Care Career | $2,828 | $3,087 |
| LeaderStat | $2,802 | $3,218 |
| HCS 247 | $2,719 | $3,015 |
| Fastaff Travel Nursing | $2,713 | $2,713 |
| GHR Healthcare - Travel | $2,682 | $3,024 |
| Access Healthcare | $2,653 | $2,894 |
Last updated on September 26, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.
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