Travel Operating Room Nurse Salary Guide: Knoxville, TN
Average Travel Operating Room Nurse Salary
$2,168/week
The average salary for a Travel Operating Room Nurse in Knoxville, TN is $2,168 per week. This is 1% higher than the Tennessee average of $2,139.
Last updated on November 9, 2026. Based on 96 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.
Travel Operating Room Nurse salaries in Knoxville, TN compared to State and National Averages
$2,168/week
Knoxville, TN
4% lower than the US average.
$2,139/week
Tennessee
6% lower than the US average.
$2,261/week
United States
How Travel Operating Room Nurse Salaries in Knoxville Compare to Other Cities
How Travel Operating Room Nurse Salaries in Knoxville Compare to Other Cities
Asheville, North Carolina
$2,090/week
This is 5% higher than the Knoxville average of $1,990.
Cumming, Georgia
$1,811/week
This is 10% lower than the Knoxville average of $1,990.
Canton, Georgia
$1,830/week
This is 9% lower than the Knoxville average of $1,990.
Average Travel Operating Room Nurse Weekly Pay Over Time
What cities in Tennessee pay the most for Travel Operating Room Nurses?
Memphis, Tennessee pays Travel Operating Room Nurses the most, averaging $2,291 per week, followed by Knoxville, Tennessee ($2,168) and Nashville, Tennessee ($2,120). Memphis, Tennessee also has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $2,714. For comparison, the Knoxville, TN average for Travel Operating Room Nurses is $2,168 per week — Memphis, Tennessee pays 6% more.
| City | Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Memphis, Tennessee | $2,291 | $2,714 |
| Knoxville, Tennessee | $2,168 | $2,541 |
| Nashville, Tennessee | $2,120 | $2,633 |
| Maryville, Tennessee | $2,119 | $2,574 |
| Gallatin, Tennessee | $2,099 | $2,099 |
| Hendersonville, Tennessee | $2,082 | $2,267 |
What are the highest paying Agencies for Travel Operating Room Nurse jobs in Knoxville?
HealthTrust Workforce Solutions HCA pays Travel Operating Room Nurses the most, averaging $2,541 per week, followed by Vibra Travels ($2,491) and AHS Staffing ($2,443). For comparison, the Knoxville, TN average for Travel Operating Room Nurses is $2,168 per week — HealthTrust Workforce Solutions HCA pays 17% more.
| Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| HealthTrust Workforce Solutions HCA | $2,541 | $2,541 |
| Vibra Travels | $2,491 | $2,491 |
| AHS Staffing | $2,443 | $2,443 |
| Tidepoint Healthcare Staffing | $2,371 | $2,483 |
| TalentBurst, Inc | $2,341 | $2,341 |
| Care Career | $2,341 | $2,341 |
| Catalytic Solutions | $2,321 | $2,321 |
| THP Healthcare Staffing | $2,272 | $2,272 |
| TravSource | $2,261 | $2,261 |
| American Traveler | $2,261 | $2,261 |
Last updated on November 9, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.
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- Knoxville, Tennessee
- University of Tennessee Medical Center
- AHS Staffing and 4 others
UP TO $2,443/wk
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- Knoxville, Tennessee
- Turkey Creek Medical Center
- TotalMed RN and 33 others
UP TO $2,491/wk
Travel Nurse RN - OR - Operating Room
- Knoxville, TN
- HealthTrust Workforce Solutions HCA
- 5x8 hrs, Days
- Referral Bonus
$2,541/week
Travel Nurse RN - OR - Operating Room
- Knoxville, TN
- Vibra Travels
- 5x8 hrs, Days
- Referral Bonus
$2,491/week
OR RN
- Knoxville, TN
- Tidepoint Healthcare Staffing
- 4x10 hrs, Days
$2,483/week
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