Average Travel Operating Room Nurse Salary

$2,434/week

The average salary for a Travel Operating Room Nurse in Washington is $2,434 per week. This is 1% higher than the US average of $2,415.

Last updated on September 28, 2026. Based on 300 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.

Travel Operating Room Nurse salaries in Washington compared to National Averages

$2,434/week

Washington

1% higher than the US average.

$2,415/week

United States

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

Tacoma, Washington pays Travel Operating Room Nurses the most, averaging $2,696 per week, followed by Lakewood, Washington ($2,586) and Yakima, Washington ($2,562). Tacoma, Washington also has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $3,200. For comparison, the Washington average for Travel Operating Room Nurses is $2,434 per week — Tacoma, Washington pays 11% more.

CityAverage Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Tacoma, Washington$2,696$3,200
Lakewood, Washington$2,586$2,586
Yakima, Washington$2,562$2,732
Puyallup, Washington$2,520$2,520
Seattle, Washington$2,458$3,060
How does the pay for Travel Operating Room Nurses in Washington compare to nearby states?

California pays Travel Operating Room Nurses the most, averaging $2,909 per week, followed by Oregon ($2,780) and Alaska ($2,769). California also has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $7,700. For comparison, the Washington average for Travel Operating Room Nurses is $2,434 per week — California pays 20% more.

Average Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
California$2,909$7,700
Oregon$2,780$4,000
Alaska$2,769$3,937
Nevada$2,571$3,285
Montana$2,531$3,310
Michigan$2,402$5,223
Colorado$2,330$3,522
Idaho$2,238$2,960
Utah$2,173$2,712
What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for Travel Operating Room Nurse jobs in Washington?

Wayward Medical pays Travel Operating Room Nurses the most, averaging $3,611 per week, followed by First Connect Health ($3,287) and Care Career ($3,257). First Connect Health has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $3,906. For comparison, the Washington average for Travel Operating Room Nurses is $2,434 per week — Wayward Medical pays 48% more.

Average Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Wayward Medical$3,611$3,611
First Connect Health$3,287$3,906
Care Career$3,257$3,866
Medlivo$3,060$3,060
HONESTLOVE GLOBAL PROFESSIONAL STAFFING$3,010$3,010
LanceSoft$2,860$3,200
Mader MedX$2,707$2,707
THP Healthcare Staffing$2,621$2,621
MedPro Healthcare Staffing$2,618$2,904
LeaderStat$2,603$2,832

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

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