Travel Emergency Department Nurse Salary Guide: New Orleans, LA
Average Travel Emergency Department Nurse Salary
$1,941/week
The average salary for a Travel Emergency Department Nurse in New Orleans, LA is $1,941 per week. This is 8% lower than the Louisiana average of $2,090.
Last updated on November 6, 2026. Based on 21 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.
Travel Emergency Department Nurse salaries in New Orleans, LA compared to State and National Averages
$1,941/week
New Orleans, LA
16% lower than the US average.
$2,090/week
Louisiana
8% lower than the US average.
$2,260/week
United States
How Travel Emergency Department Nurse Salaries in New Orleans Compare to Other Cities
How Travel Emergency Department Nurse Salaries in New Orleans Compare to Other Cities
Slidell, Louisiana
$2,019/week
This is 7% lower than the New Orleans average of $2,162.
Panama City, Florida
$1,937/week
This is 12% lower than the New Orleans average of $2,162.
Tuscaloosa, Alabama
$2,156/week
This is equal to the New Orleans average
Average Travel Emergency Department Nurse Weekly Pay Over Time
What cities in Louisiana pay the most for Travel Emergency Department Nurses?
Marrero, Louisiana pays Travel Emergency Department Nurses the most, averaging $2,644 per week, followed by Alexandria, Louisiana ($2,440) and Lake Charles, Louisiana ($2,071). Alexandria, Louisiana has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $3,650. For comparison, the New Orleans, LA average for Travel Emergency Department Nurses is $1,941 per week — Marrero, Louisiana pays 36% more.
| City | Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Marrero, Louisiana | $2,644 | $2,644 |
| Alexandria, Louisiana | $2,440 | $3,650 |
| Lake Charles, Louisiana | $2,071 | $2,230 |
| Kenner, Louisiana | $2,014 | $2,253 |
| Slidell, Louisiana | $2,002 | $3,004 |
| Monroe, Louisiana | $1,982 | $2,270 |
What are the highest paying Agencies for Travel Emergency Department Nurse jobs in New Orleans?
Tidepoint Healthcare Staffing pays Travel Emergency Department Nurses the most, averaging $2,111 per week, followed by PRN Healthcare ($2,100) and AHS Staffing ($2,034). PRN Healthcare has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $2,242. For comparison, the New Orleans, LA average for Travel Emergency Department Nurses is $1,941 per week — Tidepoint Healthcare Staffing pays 9% more.
| Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Tidepoint Healthcare Staffing | $2,111 | $2,111 |
| PRN Healthcare | $2,100 | $2,242 |
| AHS Staffing | $2,034 | $2,034 |
| MedPro Healthcare Staffing | $2,021 | $2,021 |
| American Traveler | $1,998 | $1,998 |
| LRS Healthcare - Travel Nursing | $1,984 | $1,984 |
| GLC On-The-Go | $1,968 | $1,968 |
| Trustaff | $1,965 | $1,965 |
| Aequor Healthcare | $1,951 | $1,951 |
| Anders Group | $1,922 | $1,922 |
Last updated on November 6, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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