Average Travel Medical Surgical Nurse Salary

$1,873/week

The average salary for a Travel Medical Surgical Nurse in Chattanooga, TN is $1,873 per week. This is 2% lower than the Tennessee average of $1,917.

Last updated on October 19, 2026. Based on 5,793 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.

Travel Medical Surgical Nurse salaries in Chattanooga, TN compared to State and National Averages

$1,873/week

Chattanooga, TN

19% lower than the US average.

$1,917/week

Tennessee

16% lower than the US average.

$2,224/week

United States

How Travel Medical Surgical Nurse Salaries in Chattanooga Compare to Other Cities

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Winchester, Tennessee

$2,053/week

This is 9% higher than the Chattanooga average of $1,869.

Athens, Tennessee

$1,897/week

This is 1% higher than the Chattanooga average of $1,869.

Cartersville, Georgia

$1,783/week

This is 5% lower than the Chattanooga average of $1,869.

Average Travel Medical Surgical Nurse Weekly Pay Over Time
What cities in Tennessee pay the most for Travel Med Surg Nurses?

Kingsport, Tennessee pays Travel Medical Surgical Nurses the most, averaging $2,471 per week, followed by Bristol, Tennessee ($2,397) and Memphis, Tennessee ($2,205). Kingsport, Tennessee also has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $3,150. For comparison, the Chattanooga, TN average for Travel Medical Surgical Nurses is $1,873 per week — Kingsport, Tennessee pays 32% more.

CityAverage Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Kingsport, Tennessee$2,471$3,150
Bristol, Tennessee$2,397$3,150
Memphis, Tennessee$2,205$2,881
What are the highest paying Agencies for Travel Medical Surgical Nurse jobs in Chattanooga?

Medlivo pays Travel Medical Surgical Nurses the most, averaging $3,058 per week, followed by Protouch Staffing ($2,710) and FlexCare Nursing ($2,427). First Connect Health has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $3,152. For comparison, the Chattanooga, TN average for Travel Medical Surgical Nurses is $1,873 per week — Medlivo pays 63% more.

Average Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Medlivo$3,058$3,058
Protouch Staffing$2,710$2,710
FlexCare Nursing$2,427$2,898
First Connect Health$2,391$3,152
Seven Healthcare$2,341$2,833
GHG Healthcare$2,301$2,301
Noor Inc.$2,301$2,301
Malone Healthcare - Nursing$2,274$2,566
HealthTrust Workforce Solutions HCA$2,274$2,870
Wise Medical Staffing$2,246$2,246

Last updated on October 19, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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