Travel Nurse Salary Guide: Bristol, TN

Q: What type of Travel Nurses make the most money in Bristol?

The highest paying specialty in Bristol is First Assist. Travel roles are currently paying $2,606/wk which is 12% higher than average. Other top paying specialties in Bristol include OR Scrub RN with average pay of $2,606/wk, CVOR with average pay of $2,461/wk and NICU - Neonatal Intensive Care with average pay of $2,418/wk.

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Average Travel Nurse Salary

$2,302/week

The average salary for a Travel Nurse in Bristol, TN is $2,302 per week. This is 19% higher than the Tennessee average of $1,854.

Last updated on January 4, 2026. Based on 409 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.

Travel Nurse salaries in Bristol, TN compared to State and National Averages

$2,302/week

Bristol, TN

7% higher than the US average.

$1,854/week

Tennessee

16% lower than the US average.

$2,145/week

United States

How Travel Nurse Salaries in Bristol Compare to Other Cities

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Pikeville, Kentucky

$2,207/week

This is 4% lower than the Bristol average of $2,302.

Hazard, Kentucky

$2,149/week

This is 7% lower than the Bristol average of $2,302.

Asheville, North Carolina

$1,993/week

This is 15% lower than the Bristol average of $2,302.

What type of Travel Nurses make the most money in Bristol?

Specialty	Average Weekly Salary	Max Weekly Salary
Telemetry	$2,321	$3,019
Med Surg	$2,307	$3,053
Med Surg / Telemetry	$2,307	$3,053

What are the highest paying Agencies for Travel Nurse jobs in Bristol?

	Average Weekly Salary	Max Weekly Salary
Trustaff	$3,019	$3,019
American Traveler	$2,976	$2,976
HCS 247 Travel	$2,910	$2,910
Prime Staffing	$2,554	$3,053
TNAA TotalMed RN	$2,446	$2,463
Go Healthcare	$2,372	$2,372
ADEX Healthcare Staffing LLC	$2,365	$2,365
ALOIS Healthcare	$2,361	$2,361
Access Healthcare	$2,333	$2,333
Care Career	$2,326	$2,326