See 39 real travel nurse pay packages across 18 specialties. Average weekly package (base + stipends): $2,553. 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 ER pay | 748 | $2,355 |
| Travel Med-Surg pay | 729 | $2,220 |
| Travel ICU pay | 523 | $2,429 |
| Travel OR pay | 408 | $2,669 |
| Travel PCU pay | 386 | $2,306 |
| Travel L&D pay | 349 | $2,749 |
| Travel Telemetry pay | 294 | $2,394 |
| Travel Cath Lab pay | 158 | $2,902 |
| Travel NICU pay | 142 | $2,570 |
| Travel Oncology pay | 125 | $2,429 |
| Travel PACU pay | 112 | $2,455 |
| Travel CVICU pay | 108 | $2,467 |
| Travel PICU pay | 92 | $2,707 |
| Travel Pediatrics pay | 59 | $2,321 |
| Travel Case Management pay | 58 | $2,837 |
| Travel Psych pay | 53 | $2,039 |
| Travel LTAC pay | 38 | $2,079 |
| Travel Mother-Baby pay | 33 | $2,129 |
| Travel Endoscopy pay | 33 | $2,547 |
| Travel Rehab pay | 27 | $2,143 |
| Travel LTC/SNF pay | 25 | $2,050 |
| Travel Dialysis pay | 14 | $2,163 |
| Travel OB/GYN pay | 12 | $2,684 |
| Travel Home Health pay | 12 | $2,668 |
| Travel Wound Care pay | 7 | $2,271 |
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