Travel Medical Surgical Nurse Salary Guide: New Orleans, LA
Average Travel Medical Surgical Nurse Salary
$2,348/week
The average salary for a Travel Medical Surgical Nurse in New Orleans, LA is $2,348 per week. This is 11% higher than the Louisiana average of $2,089.
Last updated on May 15, 2026. Based on 80 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
$2,348/week
New Orleans, LA
8% higher than the US average.
$2,089/week
Louisiana
4% lower than the US average.
$2,164/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
Baton Rouge, Louisiana
$2,047/week
This is 13% lower than the New Orleans average of $2,304.
Lafayette, Louisiana
$2,033/week
This is 13% lower than the New Orleans average of $2,304.
Natchez, Mississippi
$1,753/week
This is 31% lower than the New Orleans average of $2,304.
What cities in Louisiana pay the most for Travel Med Surg Nurses?
| City | Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Marrero, Louisiana | $2,634 | $2,910 |
| New Orleans, Louisiana | $2,348 | $2,487 |
| Alexandria, Louisiana | $2,150 | $2,700 |
| Lafayette, Louisiana | $2,052 | $3,000 |
| Deridder, Louisiana | $1,953 | $2,146 |
What are the highest paying Agencies for Travel Medical Surgical Nurse jobs in New Orleans?
| Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| American Traveler | $2,487 | $2,487 |
| MedPro Healthcare Staffing | $2,487 | $2,487 |
| PRN Healthcare | $2,466 | $2,466 |
| GLC On-The-Go | $2,453 | $2,453 |
| Anders Group | $2,449 | $2,449 |
| Trustaff | $2,448 | $2,448 |
| Host Healthcare | $2,445 | $2,445 |
| Aequor Healthcare | $2,441 | $2,441 |
| Nightingale Nurses | $2,418 | $2,418 |
| AHS Staffing | $2,400 | $2,400 |
Last updated on May 15, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.
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Medical-Surgical Oncology Nurse
- New Orleans, LA
- American Traveler
- 5x8 hrs, Days
$2,487/week
Medical-Surgical Oncology Nurse
- New Orleans, LA
- MedPro Healthcare Staffing
- 5x8 hrs, Days
- Referral Bonus
$2,486/week
Medical-Surgical Oncology Nurse
- New Orleans, LA
- PRN Healthcare
- 5x8 hrs, Days
- Referral Bonus
$2,466/week
Medical-Surgical Oncology Nurse
- New Orleans, LA
- GLC On-The-Go
- 5x8 hrs
$2,453/week
Medical-Surgical Oncology Nurse
- New Orleans, LA
- Aequor Healthcare
- 5x8 hrs
- Referral Bonus
$2,441/week
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