Average Travel Cardiovascular ICU Nurse Salary

$1,948/week

The average salary for a Travel Cardiovascular ICU Nurse in Tennessee is $1,948 per week. This is 19% lower than the US average of $2,316.

Last updated on October 8, 2026. Based on 118 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.

Travel Cardiovascular ICU Nurse salaries in Tennessee compared to National Averages

$1,948/week

Tennessee

19% lower than the US average.

$2,316/week

United States

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

Knoxville, Tennessee pays Travel Cardiovascular ICU Nurses the most, averaging $2,218 per week, followed by Nashville, Tennessee ($1,745). Knoxville, Tennessee also has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $2,520. For comparison, the Tennessee average for Travel Cardiovascular ICU Nurses is $1,948 per week — Knoxville, Tennessee pays 14% more.

CityAverage Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Knoxville, Tennessee$2,218$2,520
Nashville, Tennessee$1,745$2,370
How does the pay for Travel Cardiovascular ICU Nurses in Tennessee compare to nearby states?

Kentucky pays Travel Cardiovascular ICU Nurses the most, averaging $2,346 per week, followed by West Virginia ($2,276) and Alabama ($2,271). North Carolina has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $3,823. For comparison, the Tennessee average for Travel Cardiovascular ICU Nurses is $1,948 per week — Kentucky pays 20% more.

Average Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Kentucky$2,346$2,998
West Virginia$2,276$2,673
Alabama$2,271$2,931
Ohio$2,255$3,124
Virginia$2,215$2,984
North Carolina$2,129$3,823
Georgia$2,095$3,033
South Carolina$2,086$3,533
What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for Travel Cardiovascular ICU Nurse jobs in Tennessee?

Cross Country Nurses pays Travel Cardiovascular ICU Nurses the most, averaging $2,625 per week, followed by Trailblazer Staffing Solutions ($2,520) and ALOIS Healthcare ($2,276). For comparison, the Tennessee average for Travel Cardiovascular ICU Nurses is $1,948 per week — Cross Country Nurses pays 35% more.

Average Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Cross Country Nurses$2,625$2,625
Trailblazer Staffing Solutions$2,520$2,520
ALOIS Healthcare$2,276$2,276
Assured Nursing$2,249$2,249
LRS Healthcare - Travel Nursing$2,232$2,232
Access Healthcare$2,171$2,171
LeaderStat$2,162$2,162
Wise Medical Staffing$2,106$2,106
THP Healthcare Staffing$2,103$2,103
Voca Healthcare$2,086$2,086

Last updated on October 8, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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