Travel Medical Surgical Nurse Salary Guide: Memphis, TN
Average Travel Medical Surgical Nurse Salary
$2,256/week
The average salary for a Travel Medical Surgical Nurse in Memphis, TN is $2,256 per week. This is 14% higher than the Tennessee average of $1,949.
Last updated on November 14, 2026. Based on 1,842 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.
Travel Medical Surgical Nurse salaries in Memphis, TN compared to State and National Averages
$2,256/week
Memphis, TN
1% lower than the US average.
$1,949/week
Tennessee
16% lower than the US average.
$2,267/week
United States
How Travel Medical Surgical Nurse Salaries in Memphis Compare to Other Cities
How Travel Medical Surgical Nurse Salaries in Memphis Compare to Other Cities
Cape Girardeau, Missouri
$1,973/week
This is 13% lower than the Memphis average of $2,233.
Paducah, Kentucky
$2,219/week
This is 1% lower than the Memphis average of $2,233.
Dickson, Tennessee
$1,729/week
This is 29% lower than the Memphis average of $2,233.
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 $2,432 per week, followed by Bristol, Tennessee ($2,412) and Maryville, Tennessee ($2,342). Kingsport, Tennessee also has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $3,200. For comparison, the Memphis, TN average for Travel Medical Surgical Nurses is $2,256 per week — Kingsport, Tennessee pays 8% more.
| City | Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Kingsport, Tennessee | $2,432 | $3,200 |
| Bristol, Tennessee | $2,412 | $3,200 |
| Maryville, Tennessee | $2,342 | $2,944 |
| Memphis, Tennessee | $2,256 | $2,973 |
| Morristown, Tennessee | $2,218 | $2,218 |
| Oak Ridge, Tennessee | $2,154 | $2,448 |
What are the highest paying Agencies for Travel Medical Surgical Nurse jobs in Memphis?
Cross Country Nurses pays Travel Medical Surgical Nurses the most, averaging $2,880 per week, followed by Gifted Healthcare ($2,861) and LeaderStat ($2,801). LeaderStat has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $2,973. For comparison, the Memphis, TN average for Travel Medical Surgical Nurses is $2,256 per week — Cross Country Nurses pays 28% more.
| Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Cross Country Nurses | $2,880 | $2,880 |
| Gifted Healthcare | $2,861 | $2,861 |
| LeaderStat | $2,801 | $2,973 |
| HCS 247 | $2,699 | $2,725 |
| Protouch Staffing | $2,685 | $2,685 |
| Prime Time Healthcare Nursing | $2,615 | $2,615 |
| Genie Healthcare | $2,605 | $2,698 |
| Remede Consulting Group | $2,540 | $2,842 |
| Wellspring Nurse Source | $2,507 | $2,815 |
| Zack Group | $2,504 | $2,867 |
Last updated on November 14, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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Med Surg / Telemetry RN
- Memphis, Tennessee
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- Methodist University Hospital
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