Average Travel Nurse Salary

$2,368/week

The average salary for a Travel Nurse in Bristol, TN is $2,368 per week. This is 18% higher than the Tennessee average of $1,949.

Last updated on November 5, 2026. Based on 427 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.

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

$2,368/week

Bristol, TN

5% higher than the US average.

$1,949/week

Tennessee

16% lower than the US average.

$2,261/week

United States

How Travel Nurse Salaries in Bristol Compare to Other Cities

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Asheville, North Carolina

$2,104/week

This is 13% lower than the Bristol average of $2,368.

Beckley, West Virginia

$2,155/week

This is 10% lower than the Bristol average of $2,368.

Knoxville, Tennessee

$1,979/week

This is 20% lower than the Bristol average of $2,368.

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

PCU - Progressive Care Unit earns the most among Travel Nursing specialties in Bristol, TN, averaging $2,433 per week, followed by Telemetry ($2,418) and Intermediate Care ($2,409). PCU - Progressive Care Unit also has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $3,200. For comparison, the Bristol, TN average for Travel Nurses is $2,368 per week — PCU - Progressive Care Unit earns 3% more.

SpecialtyAverage Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
PCU - Progressive Care Unit$2,433$3,200
Telemetry$2,418$3,200
Intermediate Care$2,409$3,200
DOU - Direct Observation Unit$2,404$3,200
Med Surg$2,404$3,200
Med Surg / Telemetry$2,404$3,200
What are the highest paying Agencies for Travel Nurse jobs in Bristol?

HonorVet Technologies pays Travel Nurses the most, averaging $3,171 per week, followed by Protouch Staffing ($2,983) and ALOIS Healthcare ($2,739). HonorVet Technologies also has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $3,200. For comparison, the Bristol, TN average for Travel Nurses is $2,368 per week — HonorVet Technologies pays 34% more.

Average Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
HonorVet Technologies$3,171$3,200
Protouch Staffing$2,983$2,983
ALOIS Healthcare$2,739$3,100
GLC On-The-Go$2,556$2,891
Access Healthcare$2,552$2,894
Trustaff$2,541$2,958
Focus Staff$2,536$2,855
TotalMed RN$2,508$2,970
Prime Staffing$2,469$3,024
Medical Solutions$2,410$2,768

Last updated on November 5, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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