Travel Nurse Salary Guide: New Orleans, LA
Average Travel Nurse Salary
$2,679/week
The average salary for a Travel Nurse in New Orleans, LA is $2,679 per week. This is 17% higher than the Louisiana average of $2,224.
Last updated on February 11, 2026. Based on 4 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.
Travel Nurse salaries in New Orleans, LA compared to State and National Averages
$2,679/week
New Orleans, LA
7% higher than the US average.
$2,224/week
Louisiana
13% lower than the US average.
$2,502/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
Lafayette, Louisiana
$2,038/week
This is 31% lower than the New Orleans average of $2,679.
Natchez, Mississippi
$1,757/week
This is 52% lower than the New Orleans average of $2,679.
Jackson, Mississippi
$1,984/week
This is 35% lower than the New Orleans average of $2,679.
What type of Travel Nurses make the most money in New Orleans?
| Specialty | Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Cardiac Cath Lab | $2,807 | $2,833 |
| CVOR | $2,679 | $2,864 |
| Oncology | $2,454 | $2,505 |
| OR - Operating Room | $2,314 | $2,733 |
What are the highest paying Agencies for Travel Nurse jobs in New Orleans?
| Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| MedPro Healthcare Staffing | $2,864 | $2,864 |
| Fusion Medical Staffing-Cath Lab | $2,833 | $2,833 |
| Stability Healthcare | $2,719 | $2,719 |
| Core Medical Group | $2,580 | $2,580 |
| TRS Healthcare | $2,552 | $2,552 |
| NURSE's Etc. Staffing | $2,491 | $2,733 |
| Medical Edge Recruitment, LLC | $2,475 | $2,640 |
| LanceSoft | $2,424 | $2,543 |
| IDR Healthcare | $2,332 | $2,523 |
| TalentBurst, Inc | $2,283 | $2,493 |
Last updated on February 11, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.
Top Travel Nurse Jobs
Cath Lab Registered Nurse
- New Orleans, Louisiana
- LCMC Health Touro Infirmary
- PRN Healthcare and 2 others
$2,698-2,941/week
Rehabilitation Registered Nurse
- New Orleans, Louisiana
- LCMC Health Touro Infirmary
- PRN Healthcare and 5 others
$1,847-1,996/week
Travel Nurse RN - Cardiac Cath Lab
- New Orleans, LA
- Trustaff
- 4x10 hrs, Days
- Referral Bonus
$3,014/week
Travel Nurse RN - CVOR
- New Orleans, LA
- PRIDE Health
- 4x10 hrs, Days
- Referral Bonus
$2,963/week
Travel Nurse RN - Cardiac Cath Lab
- New Orleans, LA
- Springboard Healthcare
- 4x10 hrs
$2,959/week
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