The Traveler's Index · Established 2026

Go where you are needed.

A verified directory of travel-nursing agencies placing RNs across the U.S. and worldwide — searchable by specialty, location, weekly pay, housing, and benefits. Built for travelers, free for the practitioners who carry us.

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460+ verified

Agencies listed

Profiled from public sources and the agency's own site, refreshed regularly.

$2,400

Median advertised weekly pay

Across agencies that publish pay ranges. Your actual rate depends on specialty and location.

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Domestic & international

Assignments across all 50 U.S. states plus international placements worldwide.

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No paywall. No signup wall. Agency listing fees fund the directory.

01.The pay landscape

What travel nurses earn.

Browse by pay

Advertised weekly pay clusters between $2,000 and $3,000 for most specialties.

Crisis and rapid-response contracts pay the most; specialties in short supply (ICU, ER, OR, L&D) command premiums. Filter the directory by weekly-pay band to see which agencies advertise what.

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Profiled & cross-checked against

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02.Highly rated by nurses

Top-rated travel agencies

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03.Browse by specialty

Find agencies that place your specialty.

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04.Browse by location

Find agencies where you want to work.

Agencies placing travel RNs across all 50 U.S. states and internationally. Pick a state to see who staffs there.

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05.How the directory works

Three steps from search to assignment.

Search & filter

Narrow hundreds of agencies by specialty, location, weekly pay, housing, benefits, and recruiter quality. Your filters are sharable as a URL — bookmark them, send them to a friend.

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Compare agencies

Open agencies side-by-side. Compare advertised pay, housing options, day-one benefits, and what nurses say about their recruiters — all in one place.

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Apply directly

We send you straight to the agency's own application page. No middlemen, no resume resale, no spam. The directory makes the introduction; you choose who to work with.