Average Travel Medical Surgical Nurse Salary

$2,093/week

The average salary for a Travel Medical Surgical Nurse in Los Alamos, NM is $2,093 per week. This is equal to the New Mexico average

Last updated on October 25, 2026. Based on 100 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.

Travel Medical Surgical Nurse salaries in Los Alamos, NM compared to State and National Averages

$2,093/week

Los Alamos, NM

7% lower than the US average.

$2,096/week

New Mexico

7% lower than the US average.

$2,243/week

United States

How Travel Medical Surgical Nurse Salaries in Los Alamos Compare to Other Cities

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Albuquerque, New Mexico

$2,101/week

This is 2% lower than the Los Alamos average of $2,140.

Farmington, New Mexico

$2,276/week

This is 6% higher than the Los Alamos average of $2,140.

Fort Defiance, Arizona

$2,485/week

This is 14% higher than the Los Alamos average of $2,140.

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

Rio Rancho, New Mexico pays Travel Medical Surgical Nurses the most, averaging $2,351 per week, followed by Farmington, New Mexico ($2,275) and Santa Fe, New Mexico ($2,184). Los Alamos, New Mexico has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $3,701. For comparison, the Los Alamos, NM average for Travel Medical Surgical Nurses is $2,093 per week — Rio Rancho, New Mexico pays 12% more.

CityAverage Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Rio Rancho, New Mexico$2,351$2,905
Farmington, New Mexico$2,275$3,700
Santa Fe, New Mexico$2,184$2,449
Los Alamos, New Mexico$2,093$3,701
Carlsbad, New Mexico$2,037$3,365
What are the highest paying Agencies for Travel Medical Surgical Nurse jobs in Los Alamos?

CoreMedical Group pays Travel Medical Surgical Nurses the most, averaging $3,340 per week, followed by Host Healthcare ($2,755) and PRN Healthcare ($2,046). Host Healthcare has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $3,701. For comparison, the Los Alamos, NM average for Travel Medical Surgical Nurses is $2,093 per week — CoreMedical Group pays 60% more.

Average Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
CoreMedical Group$3,340$3,340
Host Healthcare$2,755$3,701
PRN Healthcare$2,046$2,046
FlexCare Nursing$1,868$1,868
Trustaff$1,852$1,852
Supplemental Health Care$1,847$1,847
GetMed Staffing, Inc.$1,847$1,847
Cross Country Nurses$1,845$1,845
TotalMed RN$1,833$1,833
Medical Solutions$1,785$1,785

Last updated on October 25, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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