Average Travel Operating Room Nurse Salary

$2,128/week

The average salary for a Travel Operating Room Nurse in Tennessee is $2,128 per week. This is 13% lower than the US average of $2,415.

Last updated on September 28, 2026. Based on 428 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.

Travel Operating Room Nurse salaries in Tennessee compared to National Averages

$2,128/week

Tennessee

13% lower than the US average.

$2,415/week

United States

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 Tennessee average for Travel Operating Room Nurses is $2,128 per week — Paris, Tennessee pays 15% 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
How does the pay for Travel Operating Room Nurses in Tennessee compare to nearby states?

Illinois pays Travel Operating Room Nurses the most, averaging $2,586 per week, followed by Kentucky ($2,400) and Louisiana ($2,385). Illinois also has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $3,621. For comparison, the Tennessee average for Travel Operating Room Nurses is $2,128 per week — Illinois pays 21% more.

Average Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Illinois$2,586$3,621
Kentucky$2,400$3,620
Louisiana$2,385$2,974
Missouri$2,333$3,192
Alabama$2,276$3,378
Oklahoma$2,204$3,000
Mississippi$2,197$2,406
Georgia$2,169$3,423
What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for Travel Operating Room Nurse jobs in Tennessee?

Trailblazer Staffing Solutions pays Travel Operating Room Nurses the most, averaging $2,800 per week, followed by Trusted Resource Associates (TRA) ($2,798) and Care Team Solutions ($2,709). For comparison, the Tennessee average for Travel Operating Room Nurses is $2,128 per week — Trailblazer Staffing Solutions pays 32% more.

Average Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Trailblazer Staffing Solutions$2,800$2,800
Trusted Resource Associates (TRA)$2,798$2,798
Care Team Solutions$2,709$2,709
Vibra Travels$2,583$2,633
HealthTrust Workforce Solutions CHS$2,571$2,571
LeaderStat$2,557$2,557
Zack Group$2,543$2,543
SambaTraveler$2,527$2,527
Wellspring Nurse Source$2,461$2,607
Winston Resources$2,453$2,475

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

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