Travel Nurse Salary Guide: New Orleans, LA
Average Travel Nurse Salary
$2,207/week
The average salary for a Travel Nurse in New Orleans, LA is $2,207 per week. This is 7% higher than the Louisiana average of $2,056.
Last updated on July 15, 2025. Based on 498 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.
Travel Nurse salaries in New Orleans, LA compared to State and National Averages
$2,207/week
New Orleans, LA
2% higher than the US average.
$2,056/week
Louisiana
5% lower than the US average.
$2,156/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
$1,959/week
This is 13% lower than the New Orleans average of $2,207.
Flowood, Mississippi
$1,709/week
This is 29% lower than the New Orleans average of $2,207.
Jackson, Mississippi
$1,884/week
This is 17% lower than the New Orleans average of $2,207.
What type of Travel Nurses make the most money in New Orleans?
Specialty | Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary |
---|---|---|
OR - Operating Room | $2,556 | $2,933 |
Perioperative | $2,556 | $2,933 |
CVOR | $2,343 | $2,395 |
Med Surg | $2,026 | $2,369 |
Telemetry | $2,026 | $2,369 |
What are the highest paying Agencies for Travel Nurse jobs in New Orleans?
Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary | |
---|---|---|
Reliable Nurse Staffing | $2,858 | $2,933 |
ALOIS Healthcare | $2,801 | $2,898 |
Access Healthcare | $2,800 | $2,800 |
ADEX Healthcare Staffing LLC | $2,784 | $2,880 |
Go Healthcare | $2,779 | $2,853 |
Prime Staffing | $2,707 | $2,800 |
Trustaff | $2,697 | $2,789 |
KPG Healthcare | $2,629 | $2,720 |
Stability Healthcare | $2,623 | $2,727 |
Medical Solutions | $2,599 | $2,690 |
Last updated on July 15, 2025. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.
Top Travel Nurse Jobs
Operating Room Registered Nurse – Multi-Specialty Circulator
- New Orleans, Louisiana
- Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans
- Medical Solutions and 14 others
$2,453-2,933/week
Travel Operating Room Registered Nurse
- New Orleans, Louisiana
- Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans
- Medical Solutions and 3 others
$2,274-2,707/week
Operating Room Registered Nurse – Cardiovascular/Robotics
- New Orleans, Louisiana
- Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans
- CrossMed and 9 others
$2,203-2,592/week
Medical-Surgical Telemetry Registered Nurse
- New Orleans, Louisiana
- University Medical Center New Orleans
- TRS Healthcare and 11 others
$1,886-2,154/week
Medical/Surgical Telemetry Registered Nurse
- New Orleans, Louisiana
- University Medical Center New Orleans
- CrossMed and 7 others
$1,897-2,114/week
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