Average Travel Operating Room Nurse Salary

$2,213/week

The average salary for a Travel Operating Room Nurse in Memphis, TN is $2,213 per week. This is 4% higher than the Tennessee average of $2,128.

Last updated on September 28, 2026. Based on 204 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.

Travel Operating Room Nurse salaries in Memphis, TN compared to State and National Averages

$2,213/week

Memphis, TN

1% higher than the US average.

$2,128/week

Tennessee

3% lower than the US average.

$2,200/week

United States

How Travel Operating Room Nurse Salaries in Memphis Compare to Other Cities

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Paris, Tennessee

$2,456/week

This is 9% higher than the Memphis average of $2,247.

Cape Girardeau, Missouri

$1,876/week

This is 20% lower than the Memphis average of $2,247.

Paducah, Kentucky

$2,191/week

This is 3% lower than the Memphis average of $2,247.

What cities in Tennessee pay the most for Travel Operating Room Nurses?

Paris, Tennessee pays Travel Operating Room Nurses the most, averaging $2,456 per week, followed by Murfreesboro, Tennessee ($2,417) and Bartlett, Tennessee ($2,359). Memphis, Tennessee has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $3,024. For comparison, the Memphis, TN average for Travel Operating Room Nurses is $2,213 per week — Paris, Tennessee pays 11% more.

CityAverage Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Paris, Tennessee$2,456$2,709
Murfreesboro, Tennessee$2,417$2,417
Bartlett, Tennessee$2,359$2,359
Memphis, Tennessee$2,213$3,024
Germantown, Tennessee$2,202$2,202
Knoxville, Tennessee$2,191$2,571
Hendersonville, Tennessee$2,141$2,325
Smyrna, Tennessee$2,052$2,136
What are the highest paying Agencies for Travel Operating Room Nurse jobs in Memphis?

Trusted Resource Associates (TRA) pays Travel Operating Room Nurses the most, averaging $2,798 per week, followed by GHR Healthcare - Travel Division ($2,608) and LeaderStat ($2,557). GHR Healthcare - Travel Division has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $3,024. For comparison, the Memphis, TN average for Travel Operating Room Nurses is $2,213 per week — Trusted Resource Associates (TRA) pays 26% more.

Average Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Trusted Resource Associates (TRA)$2,798$2,798
GHR Healthcare - Travel Division$2,608$3,024
LeaderStat$2,557$2,557
Zack Group$2,543$2,543
LanceSoft$2,500$2,500
GHR Healthcare$2,470$3,024
Wise Medical Staffing$2,443$2,443
HCS 247$2,434$2,434
Winston Resources$2,432$2,432
Genie Healthcare$2,393$2,393

Last updated on September 28, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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