About this specialty
Travel Nursing jobs nationwide
27 active Travel Nursing positions are open across the US right now, with the deepest concentration in VA, IL, MI. Listings come straight from hospital ATS feeds, refreshed nightly.
Travel listings span 8/13/26-week assignments. Pay packages on Waypoint include the stipend + hourly components from the hospital where disclosed. Use the /tools/travel-pay-calculator to compare gross-vs-net across markets.
Wages for Travel Nursing roles vary significantly by region, shift, and acuity. Major academic medical centers and urban level-1 trauma hospitals typically anchor the top of the pay band; community and rural sites cluster lower. Where the hospital publishes its pay scale, Waypoint surfaces it directly on the job detail page; where they don't, the apply link still routes straight to the employer's ATS.
Frequently asked
Common questions about Travel Nursing jobs
How many Travel Nursing jobs are listed?
27 active positions across the United States as of the last nightly scrape.
Which states have the most Travel Nursing openings?
VA, IL, MI currently lead the country by Travel Nursing job count. Full state-by-state breakdown is in the sidebar.
Which hospital systems hire the most Travel Nursing staff?
The top three hiring systems for Travel Nursing are CommonSpirit, Riverside Health System, Tenet Healthcare. Click any system tag to see all their open roles.
Are travel and per-diem Travel Nursing positions included?
Yes. Each posting carries a job type flag (Full-Time, Part-Time, Per Diem, Travel). Travel-specific listings are also aggregated separately at /jobs/specialty/travel-nursing.
Do I need a license in the state I'm applying to?
Yes for any direct-care role. Travel Nursing positions require state RN/APRN licensure for the state of employment. Many nurses qualify for compact-state licensure — see Waypoint's compact-license-states tool at /tools/compact-license-states for the current list.