Average Travel Cardiovascular ICU Nurse Salary

$2,161/week

The average salary for a Travel Cardiovascular ICU Nurse in North Carolina is $2,161 per week. This is 7% lower than the US average of $2,314.

Last updated on October 4, 2026. Based on 343 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.

Travel Cardiovascular ICU Nurse salaries in North Carolina compared to National Averages

$2,161/week

North Carolina

7% lower than the US average.

$2,314/week

United States

Average Travel Cardiovascular ICU Nurse Weekly Pay Over Time
What cities in North Carolina pay the most for Travel Cardiovascular ICU Nurses?

Charlotte, North Carolina pays Travel Cardiovascular ICU Nurses the most, averaging $2,917 per week, followed by Hickory, North Carolina ($2,190) and High Point, North Carolina ($2,178). Charlotte, North Carolina also has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $3,823. For comparison, the North Carolina average for Travel Cardiovascular ICU Nurses is $2,161 per week — Charlotte, North Carolina pays 35% more.

CityAverage Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Charlotte, North Carolina$2,917$3,823
Hickory, North Carolina$2,190$2,515
High Point, North Carolina$2,178$2,871
Durham, North Carolina$2,145$2,211
Pinehurst, North Carolina$2,120$2,160
Concord, North Carolina$2,112$2,112
Winston-Salem, North Carolina$2,103$2,800
How does the pay for Travel Cardiovascular ICU Nurses in North Carolina compare to nearby states?

New Jersey pays Travel Cardiovascular ICU Nurses the most, averaging $2,686 per week, followed by Pennsylvania ($2,428) and Maryland ($2,386). South Carolina has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $3,295. For comparison, the North Carolina average for Travel Cardiovascular ICU Nurses is $2,161 per week — New Jersey pays 24% more.

Average Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
New Jersey$2,686$3,092
Pennsylvania$2,428$2,676
Maryland$2,386$2,915
District of Columbia$2,335$2,923
West Virginia$2,294$2,673
Virginia$2,279$2,968
Kentucky$2,258$2,688
South Carolina$2,055$3,295
Tennessee$1,916$2,625
What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for Travel Cardiovascular ICU Nurse jobs in North Carolina?

Lamb Staffing pays Travel Cardiovascular ICU Nurses the most, averaging $3,043 per week, followed by Protouch Staffing ($2,965) and BHS Workforce ($2,900). Coast Medical Service has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $3,823. For comparison, the North Carolina average for Travel Cardiovascular ICU Nurses is $2,161 per week — Lamb Staffing pays 41% more.

Average Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Lamb Staffing$3,043$3,333
Protouch Staffing$2,965$2,965
BHS Workforce$2,900$2,900
Pulse Healthcare Services$2,881$2,881
Seven Healthcare$2,844$3,223
Vibra Travels$2,515$2,515
TalentBurst, Inc$2,475$2,821
ALOIS Healthcare$2,443$2,800
HealthTrust Workforce Solutions HCA$2,442$3,298
Coast Medical Service$2,432$3,823

Last updated on October 4, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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