See 38 real travel nurse pay packages across 18 specialties. Average weekly package (base + stipends): $2,537. Compare base pay, stipends, and total compensation by state and agency.
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What agencies are posting right now, measured as the median advertised weekly rate on open contracts. This is a different corpus from the member-submitted packages above, which are what nurses reported actually earning.
| Specialty | Open contracts | Median weekly |
|---|---|---|
| Travel Med-Surg pay | 738 | $2,189 |
| Travel ER pay | 620 | $2,264 |
| Travel ICU pay | 479 | $2,332 |
| Travel L&D pay | 424 | $2,659 |
| Travel PCU pay | 398 | $2,268 |
| Travel OR pay | 372 | $2,601 |
| Travel Telemetry pay | 247 | $2,295 |
| Travel Cath Lab pay | 172 | $2,899 |
| Travel PACU pay | 137 | $2,345 |
| Travel Oncology pay | 135 | $2,383 |
| Travel NICU pay | 129 | $2,523 |
| Travel CVICU pay | 107 | $2,515 |
| Travel PICU pay | 73 | $2,706 |
| Travel Mother-Baby pay | 69 | $2,181 |
| Travel Psych pay | 64 | $2,114 |
| Travel Pediatrics pay | 52 | $2,387 |
| Travel Case Management pay | 51 | $2,724 |
| Travel Endoscopy pay | 43 | $2,561 |
| Travel LTC/SNF pay | 36 | $2,002 |
| Travel LTAC pay | 33 | $2,052 |
| Travel Rehab pay | 19 | $2,223 |
| Travel Dialysis pay | 15 | $2,102 |
| Travel OB/GYN pay | 10 | $2,613 |
| Travel Wound Care pay | 10 | $2,491 |
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