Average Travel Definitive Observation Unit Nurse Salary

$2,069/week

The average salary for a Travel Definitive Observation Unit Nurse in Altoona, PA is $2,069 per week. This is 1% lower than the Pennsylvania average of $2,093.

Last updated on September 27, 2026. Based on 249 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.

Travel Definitive Observation Unit Nurse salaries in Altoona, PA compared to State and National Averages

$2,069/week

Altoona, PA

6% lower than the US average.

$2,093/week

Pennsylvania

5% lower than the US average.

$2,199/week

United States

How Travel Definitive Observation Unit Nurse Salaries in Altoona Compare to Other Cities

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Johnstown, Pennsylvania

$2,248/week

This is 8% higher than the Altoona average of $2,068.

Hagerstown, Maryland

$2,313/week

This is 11% higher than the Altoona average of $2,068.

Harrisburg, Pennsylvania

$2,087/week

This is 1% higher than the Altoona average of $2,068.

What are the highest paying Agencies for Travel Definitive Observation Unit Nurse jobs in Altoona?

LRS Healthcare - Travel Nursing pays Travel Definitive Observation Unit Nurses the most, averaging $2,222 per week, followed by FlexCare Nursing ($2,219) and GHR Healthcare - Travel Division ($2,218). Tidepoint Healthcare Staffing has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $2,354. For comparison, the Altoona, PA average for Travel Definitive Observation Unit Nurses is $2,069 per week — LRS Healthcare - Travel Nursing pays 7% more.

Average Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
LRS Healthcare - Travel Nursing$2,222$2,222
FlexCare Nursing$2,219$2,227
GHR Healthcare - Travel Division$2,218$2,218
Host Healthcare$2,210$2,255
Fusion Medical Staffing-Nursing$2,205$2,206
ARMStaffing$2,195$2,196
Tidepoint Healthcare Staffing$2,187$2,354
Trustaff$2,139$2,140
AMN Healthcare Nursing$2,138$2,139
Supplemental Health Care$2,043$2,043

Last updated on September 27, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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