Average Travel Operating Room Nurse Salary

$2,314/week

The average salary for a Travel Operating Room Nurse in New Orleans, LA is $2,314 per week. This is 3% higher than the Louisiana average of $2,254.

Last updated on February 3, 2026. Based on 50 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 90 days.

Travel Operating Room Nurse salaries in New Orleans, LA compared to State and National Averages

$2,314/week

New Orleans, LA

7% higher than the US average.

$2,254/week

Louisiana

5% higher than the US average.

$2,153/week

United States

How Travel Operating Room Nurse Salaries in New Orleans Compare to Other Cities

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Covington, Louisiana

$2,221/week

This is 21% lower than the New Orleans average of $2,679.

Lafayette, Louisiana

$2,038/week

This is 31% lower than the New Orleans average of $2,679.

Jackson, Mississippi

$2,253/week

This is 19% lower than the New Orleans average of $2,679.

What cities in Louisiana pay the most for Travel Operating Room Nurses?
CityAverage Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Slidell, Louisiana$2,646$2,646
Lake Charles, Louisiana$2,521$2,536
New Orleans, Louisiana$2,314$2,733
Covington, Louisiana$2,221$2,221
Kenner, Louisiana$2,177$2,496
Lafayette, Louisiana$1,988$2,128
Shreveport, Louisiana$1,896$1,896
What are the highest paying Agencies for Travel Operating Room Nurse jobs in New Orleans?
Average Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Medical Edge Recruitment, LLC$2,640$2,640
NURSE's Etc. Staffing$2,577$2,733
LanceSoft$2,510$2,543
LeaderStat$2,341$2,511
TalentBurst, Inc$2,336$2,493
IDR Healthcare$2,332$2,523
ALOIS Healthcare$2,188$2,194
Magnet Medical$2,070$2,081
GetMed Staffing, Inc.$1,844$1,844

Last updated on February 3, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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