Travel Medical Surgical Nurse Salary Guide: New Orleans, LA
Average Travel Medical Surgical Nurse Salary
$2,019/week
The average salary for a Travel Medical Surgical Nurse in New Orleans, LA is $2,019 per week. This is 3% lower than the Louisiana average of $2,073.
Last updated on March 31, 2026. Based on 318 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.
Travel Medical Surgical Nurse salaries in New Orleans, LA compared to State and National Averages
$2,019/week
New Orleans, LA
7% lower than the US average.
$2,073/week
Louisiana
4% lower than the US average.
$2,161/week
United States
How Travel Medical Surgical Nurse Salaries in New Orleans Compare to Other Cities
How Travel Medical Surgical Nurse Salaries in New Orleans Compare to Other Cities
Marrero, Louisiana
$2,513/week
This is 16% higher than the New Orleans average of $2,101.
Lafayette, Louisiana
$1,961/week
This is 7% lower than the New Orleans average of $2,101.
Natchez, Mississippi
$1,731/week
This is 21% lower than the New Orleans average of $2,101.
What cities in Louisiana pay the most for Travel Med Surg Nurses?
| City | Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Marrero, Louisiana | $2,530 | $2,925 |
| Alexandria, Louisiana | $2,152 | $2,484 |
| New Orleans, Louisiana | $2,019 | $2,161 |
| Lafayette, Louisiana | $1,968 | $2,203 |
| Baton Rouge, Louisiana | $1,911 | $2,276 |
What are the highest paying Agencies for Travel Medical Surgical Nurse jobs in New Orleans?
| Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Focus Staff | $2,161 | $2,161 |
| American Traveler | $2,109 | $2,109 |
| GLC On-The-Go | $2,104 | $2,104 |
| MedPro Healthcare Staffing | $2,103 | $2,103 |
| Trustaff | $2,098 | $2,098 |
| PRN Healthcare | $2,090 | $2,090 |
| Anders Group | $2,078 | $2,078 |
| LRS Healthcare - Travel Nursing | $2,072 | $2,072 |
| AHS Staffing | $2,044 | $2,044 |
| TalentBurst, Inc | $2,025 | $2,103 |
Last updated on March 31, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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Medical-Surgical/Telemetry Float RN
- New Orleans, Louisiana
- University Medical Center New Orleans
- Anders Group and 2 others
$2,078-2,161/week
Med Surg/Telemetry Float RN
- New Orleans, Louisiana
- University Medical Center New Orleans
- Medical Solutions and 5 others
$1,926-2,109/week
Medical-Surgical/Telemetry Float RN
- New Orleans, Louisiana
- University Medical Center New Orleans
- TNAA TotalMed RN
$1,906/week
Medical-Surgical/Telemetry Float RN
- New Orleans, LA
- Focus Staff
- 3x12 hrs, Nights
$2,161/week
Med Surg/Telemetry Float RN
- New Orleans, LA
- American Traveler
- 3x12 hrs, Nights
$2,109/week
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