Travel Operating Room Nurse Salary Guide: Metairie, LA
Average Travel Operating Room Nurse Salary
$2,457/week
The average salary for a Travel Operating Room Nurse in Metairie, LA is $2,457 per week. This is 6% higher than the Louisiana average of $2,321.
Last updated on October 26, 2026. Based on 28 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.
Travel Operating Room Nurse salaries in Metairie, LA compared to State and National Averages
$2,457/week
Metairie, LA
9% higher than the US average.
$2,321/week
Louisiana
3% higher than the US average.
$2,245/week
United States
How Travel Operating Room Nurse Salaries in Metairie Compare to Other Cities
How Travel Operating Room Nurse Salaries in Metairie Compare to Other Cities
New Orleans, Louisiana
$2,157/week
This is 3% higher than the Metairie average of $2,092.
Houma, Louisiana
$2,001/week
This is 5% lower than the Metairie average of $2,092.
Alexandria, Louisiana
$2,287/week
This is 9% higher than the Metairie average of $2,092.
Average Travel Operating Room Nurse Weekly Pay Over Time
What cities in Louisiana pay the most for Travel Operating Room Nurses?
Lake Charles, Louisiana pays Travel Operating Room Nurses the most, averaging $2,638 per week, followed by Metairie, Louisiana ($2,457) and Marrero, Louisiana ($2,443). Lake Charles, Louisiana also has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $2,787. For comparison, the Metairie, LA average for Travel Operating Room Nurses is $2,457 per week — Lake Charles, Louisiana pays 7% more.
| City | Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Lake Charles, Louisiana | $2,638 | $2,787 |
| Metairie, Louisiana | $2,457 | $2,601 |
| Marrero, Louisiana | $2,443 | $2,596 |
| Slidell, Louisiana | $2,433 | $2,752 |
| New Orleans, Louisiana | $2,414 | $2,612 |
| Houma, Louisiana | $2,367 | $2,752 |
| Kenner, Louisiana | $2,367 | $2,500 |
What are the highest paying Agencies for Travel Operating Room Nurse jobs in Metairie?
MedPro Healthcare Staffing pays Travel Operating Room Nurses the most, averaging $2,601 per week, followed by American Traveler ($2,566) and GLC On-The-Go ($2,544). For comparison, the Metairie, LA average for Travel Operating Room Nurses is $2,457 per week — MedPro Healthcare Staffing pays 6% more.
| Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| MedPro Healthcare Staffing | $2,601 | $2,601 |
| American Traveler | $2,566 | $2,566 |
| GLC On-The-Go | $2,544 | $2,544 |
| Trustaff | $2,520 | $2,520 |
| PRN Healthcare | $2,499 | $2,499 |
| Nightingale Nurses | $2,493 | $2,493 |
| Advantis Medical | $2,492 | $2,492 |
| Anders Group | $2,464 | $2,464 |
| Fusion Medical Staffing-Nursing | $2,462 | $2,462 |
| Travel Nurses, Inc. | $2,435 | $2,435 |
Last updated on October 26, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.
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OR RN
- Metairie, Louisiana
- East Jefferson General Hospital
- Advantis Medical and 11 others
UP TO $2,601/wk
OR RN
- Metairie, LA
- MedPro Healthcare Staffing
- 5x8 hrs, Days
- Referral Bonus
$2,601/week
OR RN
- Metairie, LA
- American Traveler
- 5x8 hrs, Days
$2,566/week
OR RN
- Metairie, LA
- GLC On-The-Go
- 5x8 hrs
$2,544/week
Travel Nurse RN - OR - Operating Room
- Metairie, LA
- Trustaff
- 5x8 hrs, Days
- Referral Bonus
$2,520/week
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