Travel Nurse Salary Guide: New Orleans, LA
Average Travel Nurse Salary
$1,946/week
The average salary for a Travel Nurse in New Orleans, LA is $1,946 per week. This is 3% lower than the Louisiana average of $2,006.
Last updated on December 24, 2025. Based on 178 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.
Travel Nurse salaries in New Orleans, LA compared to State and National Averages
$1,946/week
New Orleans, LA
11% lower than the US average.
$2,006/week
Louisiana
8% lower than the US average.
$2,161/week
United States
How Travel Nurse Salaries in New Orleans Compare to Other Cities
How Travel Nurse Salaries in New Orleans Compare to Other Cities
Flowood, Mississippi
$1,680/week
This is 16% lower than the New Orleans average of $1,946.
Alexandria, Louisiana
$2,019/week
This is 4% higher than the New Orleans average of $1,946.
Vicksburg, Mississippi
$1,653/week
This is 18% lower than the New Orleans average of $1,946.
What type of Travel Nurses make the most money in New Orleans?
| Specialty | Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| OR Circulate | $2,432 | $2,432 |
| OR - Operating Room | $2,404 | $2,593 |
| Perioperative | $2,404 | $2,593 |
| Telemetry | $2,369 | $2,369 |
What are the highest paying Agencies for Travel Nurse jobs in New Orleans?
| Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Epic Travel Staffing | $2,592 | $2,592 |
| LanceSoft | $2,339 | $2,513 |
| LeaderStat | $2,311 | $2,511 |
| Nightingale Nurses - Allied | $2,283 | $2,283 |
| TalentBurst, Inc | $2,238 | $2,259 |
| GLC On-The-Go | $2,214 | $2,593 |
| ALOIS Healthcare | $2,177 | $2,458 |
| NURSE's Etc. Staffing | $2,150 | $2,150 |
| TNAA TotalMed Case Management | $2,135 | $2,135 |
| MedPro Healthcare Staffing | $2,113 | $2,361 |
Last updated on December 24, 2025. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.
Top Travel Nurse Jobs
Operating Room Registered Nurse
- New Orleans, Louisiana
- LCMC Health Touro Infirmary
- PRN Healthcare and 3 others
$2,419-2,593/week
PACU Registered Nurse
- New Orleans, Louisiana
- University Medical Center New Orleans
- TRS Healthcare and 7 others
$1,846-2,079/week
Rehabilitation Registered Nurse
- New Orleans, Louisiana
- LCMC Health Touro Infirmary
- PRN Healthcare and 3 others
$1,847-2,024/week
Operating Room Registered Nurse
- New Orleans, LA
- GLC On-The-Go
- 5x8 hrs
$2,593/week
Travel Nurse RN - CVOR
- New Orleans, LA
- Trustaff
- 4x10 hrs, Days
- Referral Bonus
$2,550/week
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