Travel Medical Surgical Nurse Salary Guide: Waco, TX
Average Travel Medical Surgical Nurse Salary
$1,804/week
The average salary for a Travel Medical Surgical Nurse in Waco, TX is $1,804 per week. This is 3% higher than the Texas average of $1,756.
Last updated on October 2, 2026. Based on 815 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.
Travel Medical Surgical Nurse salaries in Waco, TX compared to State and National Averages
$1,804/week
Waco, TX
22% lower than the US average.
$1,756/week
Texas
26% lower than the US average.
$2,204/week
United States
How Travel Medical Surgical Nurse Salaries in Waco Compare to Other Cities
How Travel Medical Surgical Nurse Salaries in Waco Compare to Other Cities
Arlington, Texas
$1,709/week
This is 5% lower than the Waco average of $1,802.
Fort Worth, Texas
$1,730/week
This is 4% lower than the Waco average of $1,802.
Athens, Texas
$1,758/week
This is 3% lower than the Waco average of $1,802.
Average Travel Medical Surgical Nurse Weekly Pay Over Time
What cities in Texas pay the most for Travel Med Surg Nurses?
Pecos, Texas pays Travel Medical Surgical Nurses the most, averaging $2,349 per week, followed by Livingston, Texas ($2,276) and The Woodlands, Texas ($2,213). Pecos, Texas also has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $3,083. For comparison, the Waco, TX average for Travel Medical Surgical Nurses is $1,804 per week — Pecos, Texas pays 30% more.
| City | Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Pecos, Texas | $2,349 | $3,083 |
| Livingston, Texas | $2,276 | $2,632 |
| The Woodlands, Texas | $2,213 | $2,603 |
| Pasadena, Texas | $2,177 | $2,177 |
What are the highest paying Agencies for Travel Medical Surgical Nurse jobs in Waco?
Compunnel Healthcare pays Travel Medical Surgical Nurses the most, averaging $2,760 per week, followed by Care Career ($2,577) and LanceSoft ($2,250). LanceSoft has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $2,800. For comparison, the Waco, TX average for Travel Medical Surgical Nurses is $1,804 per week — Compunnel Healthcare pays 53% more.
| Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Compunnel Healthcare | $2,760 | $2,760 |
| Care Career | $2,577 | $2,619 |
| LanceSoft | $2,250 | $2,800 |
| GrapeTree Medical Staffing | $2,190 | $2,190 |
| Coast Medical Service | $2,130 | $2,333 |
| First Connect Health | $2,063 | $2,442 |
| THP Healthcare Staffing | $1,996 | $1,996 |
| Reliable Nurse Staffing | $1,940 | $1,940 |
| TRS Healthcare | $1,928 | $1,928 |
| HCS 247 | $1,913 | $1,913 |
Last updated on October 2, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.
Travel Medical Surgical Nurse Career Guide
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Medical/Surgical RN
- Waco, Texas
- 3015-TX Ascension Providence
- NuWest Travel Nursing and 3 others
UP TO $1,948/wk
Med Surg RN
- Waco, Texas
- 3015-TX Ascension Providence
- NuWest Travel Nursing
UP TO $1,777/wk
RN Medical/Surgical
- Waco, Texas
- 3015-TX Ascension Providence
- NuWest Travel Nursing and 1 other
UP TO $1,622/wk
Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg / Telemetry
- Waco, TX
- LanceSoft
- 4x12 hrs, Nights
$2,800/week
Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg
- Waco, TX
- First Connect Health
- 4x12 hrs, Nights
- Referral Bonus
$2,447/week
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