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Welcome to the Aya Index
Insights into travel nursing and allied health market demand.
Aya Index:
Travel Nursing
Last updated 07/20/2026
Open jobs
8,190
Change
+217/ +2.72%
Change from 07/13/2026
ER Demand
+76 / +9.7%
ICU Demand
+26 / +3.0%
OR Demand
+1 / +0.2%
MedSurg Demand
+52 / +6.3%
Tele/Step Down/PCU Demand
+31 / +1.8%
L&D/Mother-Baby Demand
-9 / -11.1%
Peds/PICU Demand
+10 / +9.0%
LTC/LTAC/Rehab/SNF Demand
-2 / -0.9%
Dialysis Demand
+4 / +21.1%
Home Health Demand
-20 / -12.8%
Behavioral Health Demand
+2 / +1.7%
ER Demand
+76 / +9.7%
ICU Demand
+26 / +3.0%
OR Demand
+1 / +0.2%
MedSurg Demand
+52 / +6.3%
Tele/Step Down/PCU Demand
+31 / +1.8%
L&D/Mother-Baby Demand
-9 / -11.1%
Peds/PICU Demand
+10 / +9.0%
LTC/LTAC/Rehab/SNF Demand
-2 / -0.9%
Dialysis Demand
+4 / +21.1%
Home Health Demand
-20 / -12.8%
Behavioral Health Demand
+2 / +1.7%
National nursing job volume
- There are 7,985 open nursing jobs as of 7/13/2026. There has been a 17% change in open nursing jobs in the last 30 days.
- Open nursing jobs are 42% higher than on this day in 2025.
- Data is as of 7/13/2026 and is based on Aya Healthcare data, including direct contracts, managed service contracts and support of third-party staffing programs.
- Travel jobs include all open jobs for travel, contract and EMR needs. Data excludes strike and workforce disruption.
National travel nursing & direct hire job volume
- Data is as of 7/1/2026 and is based on Aya Healthcare data, including direct contracts, managed service contracts and support of third-party staffing programs.
- Travel jobs include all open jobs for travel, contract and EMR needs. Data excludes strike and workforce disruption.
National nursing demand by state
- Data is as of 7/13/2026 and is based on Aya Healthcare data, including direct contracts, managed service contracts and support of third-party staffing programs.
- Travel jobs include all open jobs for travel, contract and EMR needs. Data excludes strike and workforce disruption.
Aya Index:
Allied Health
Last updated 07/20/2026
Open jobs
4,925
Change
+11 / +0.22%
Change from 07/13/2026
Therapy/Rehab Demand
-54 / -3.4%
CT Tech Demand
-4 / -0.8%
OR Tech Demand
+5 / +1.6%
RRT Demand
+37 / +8.7%
MRI Tech Demand
-7 / -5.0%
Cath Lab Tech Demand
+24 / +9.0%
X-Ray Tech Demand
-17 / -7.9%
Ultrasound Tech Demand
+7 / +5.0%
Social Services Demand
-3 / -5.2%
Laboratory Demand
+6 / +7.9%
Therapy/Rehab Demand
-54 / -3.4%
CT Tech Demand
-4 / -0.8%
OR Tech Demand
+5 / +1.6%
RRT Demand
+37 / +8.7%
MRI Tech Demand
-7 / -5.0%
Cath Lab Tech Demand
+24 / +9.0%
X-Ray Tech Demand
-17 / -7.9%
Ultrasound Tech Demand
+7 / +5.0%
Social Services Demand
-3 / -5.2%
Laboratory Demand
+6 / +7.9%
National allied health job volume
- There are 4,935 open allied jobs as of 7/13/2026. There has been a 4% change in open allied jobs in the last 30 days.
- Open allied jobs are 20% higher than on this day in 2025.
- Data is as of 7/13/2026 and is based on Aya Healthcare data, including direct contracts, managed service contracts and support of third-party staffing programs.
- Travel jobs include all open jobs for travel, contract and EMR needs. Data excludes strike and workforce disruption.
National allied demand by state
- Data is as of 7/13/2026 and is based on Aya Healthcare data, including direct contracts, managed service contracts and support of third-party staffing programs.
- Travel jobs include all open jobs for travel, contract and EMR needs. Data excludes strike and workforce disruption.