Average Travel Medical Surgical Nurse Salary

$1,873/week

The average salary for a Travel Medical Surgical Nurse in Fort Lauderdale, FL is $1,873 per week. This is 8% lower than the Florida average of $2,015.

Last updated on October 24, 2026. Based on 60 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.

Travel Medical Surgical Nurse salaries in Fort Lauderdale, FL compared to State and National Averages

$1,873/week

Fort Lauderdale, FL

20% lower than the US average.

$2,015/week

Florida

11% lower than the US average.

$2,241/week

United States

How Travel Medical Surgical Nurse Salaries in Fort Lauderdale Compare to Other Cities

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Tallahassee, Florida

$2,108/week

This is 10% higher than the Fort Lauderdale average of $1,890.

Albany, Georgia

$2,279/week

This is 17% higher than the Fort Lauderdale average of $1,890.

Charleston, South Carolina

$2,073/week

This is 9% higher than the Fort Lauderdale average of $1,890.

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

West Palm Beach, Florida pays Travel Medical Surgical Nurses the most, averaging $2,539 per week, followed by Miami, Florida ($2,334). Miami, Florida has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $2,701. For comparison, the Fort Lauderdale, FL average for Travel Medical Surgical Nurses is $1,873 per week — West Palm Beach, Florida pays 36% more.

CityAverage Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
West Palm Beach, Florida$2,539$2,539
Miami, Florida$2,334$2,701
What are the highest paying Agencies for Travel Medical Surgical Nurse jobs in Fort Lauderdale?

American Traveler pays Travel Medical Surgical Nurses the most, averaging $2,042 per week, followed by MedPro Healthcare Staffing ($1,989) and Health Advocates Network - Nursing ($1,959). For comparison, the Fort Lauderdale, FL average for Travel Medical Surgical Nurses is $1,873 per week — American Traveler pays 9% more.

Average Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
American Traveler$2,042$2,042
MedPro Healthcare Staffing$1,989$1,997
Health Advocates Network - Nursing$1,959$1,997
Anders Group$1,923$1,959
Travel Nurses, Inc.$1,920$1,920
Triage Staffing$1,870$1,896
TotalMed RN$1,796$1,834
Supplemental Health Care$1,756$1,791
Fusion Medical Staffing-Nursing$1,725$1,725

Last updated on October 24, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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