Travel Nurse Salary Guide: Columbus, IN
Average Travel Nurse Salary
$2,052/week
The average salary for a Travel Nurse in Columbus, IN is $2,052 per week. This is 7% lower than the Indiana average of $2,200.
Last updated on October 15, 2026. Based on 198 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.
Travel Nurse salaries in Columbus, IN compared to State and National Averages
$2,052/week
Columbus, IN
8% lower than the US average.
$2,200/week
Indiana
1% lower than the US average.
$2,221/week
United States
How Travel Nurse Salaries in Columbus Compare to Other Cities
How Travel Nurse Salaries in Columbus Compare to Other Cities
Indianapolis, Indiana
$2,224/week
This is 8% higher than the Columbus average of $2,052.
Lafayette, Indiana
$2,109/week
This is 3% higher than the Columbus average of $2,052.
Louisville, Kentucky
$2,286/week
This is 10% higher than the Columbus average of $2,052.
What type of Travel Nurses make the most money in Columbus?
OR - Operating Room earns the most among Travel Nursing specialties in Columbus, IN, averaging $2,328 per week, followed by Stepdown ($2,132) and Telemetry ($2,035). OR - Operating Room also has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $2,460. For comparison, the Columbus, IN average for Travel Nurses is $2,052 per week — OR - Operating Room earns 13% more.
| Specialty | Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| OR - Operating Room | $2,328 | $2,460 |
| Stepdown | $2,132 | $2,303 |
| Telemetry | $2,035 | $2,254 |
| PCU - Progressive Care Unit | $1,920 | $2,254 |
| Med Surg | $1,908 | $2,254 |
| Med Surg / Telemetry | $1,908 | $2,254 |
| DOU - Direct Observation Unit | $1,907 | $2,254 |
What are the highest paying Agencies for Travel Nurse jobs in Columbus?
LRS Healthcare - Travel Nursing pays Travel Nurses the most, averaging $2,342 per week, followed by Tidepoint Healthcare Staffing ($2,299) and Aequor Healthcare ($2,287). Travel Nurses, Inc. has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $2,460. For comparison, the Columbus, IN average for Travel Nurses is $2,052 per week — LRS Healthcare - Travel Nursing pays 14% more.
| Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| LRS Healthcare - Travel Nursing | $2,342 | $2,342 |
| Tidepoint Healthcare Staffing | $2,299 | $2,412 |
| Aequor Healthcare | $2,287 | $2,425 |
| Access Healthcare | $2,226 | $2,278 |
| American Traveler | $2,213 | $2,427 |
| Assured Nursing | $2,174 | $2,427 |
| MedPro Healthcare Staffing | $2,166 | $2,351 |
| Travel Nurses, Inc. | $2,154 | $2,460 |
| Stability Healthcare | $2,149 | $2,357 |
| GLC On-The-Go | $2,108 | $2,285 |
Last updated on October 15, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.
Top Travel Nurse Jobs
OR RN
- Columbus, Indiana
- Columbus Regional Hospital
- Aequor Healthcare and 9 others
UP TO $2,427/wk
Stepdown Float Pool RN
- Columbus, Indiana
- Columbus Regional Hospital
- TotalMed RN and 7 others
UP TO $2,265/wk
Stepdown Float Pool RN
- Columbus, Indiana
- Columbus Regional Hospital
- TotalMed RN and 7 others
UP TO $2,257/wk
Medical Surgical Float Pool RN
- Columbus, Indiana
- Columbus Regional Hospital
- Medical Solutions and 8 others
UP TO $2,025/wk
Medical Surgical RN
- Columbus, Indiana
- Columbus Regional Hospital
- Medical Solutions and 6 others
UP TO $2,005/wk
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