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Welcome to the Aya Index
Insights into travel nursing and allied health market demand.
Aya Index:
Travel Nursing
Last updated 06/01/2026
Open jobs
6,318
Change
+470 / +8.04%
Change from 05/25/2026
ER Demand
+83 / +18.0%
ICU Demand
+101 / +17.3%
OR Demand
+6 / +1.2%
MedSurg Demand
+40 / +7.0%
Tele/Step Down/PCU Demand
+175 / +15.3%
L&D/Mother-Baby Demand
+10/ +27.8%
Peds/PICU Demand
-7 / -7.4%
LTC/LTAC/Rehab/SNF Demand
+1 / +0.6%
Dialysis Demand
+5 / +25.0%
Home Health Demand
+14 / +9.3%
Behavioral Health Demand
+32 / +32.7%
ER Demand
+83 / +18.0%
ICU Demand
+101 / +17.3%
OR Demand
+6 / +1.2%
MedSurg Demand
+40 / +7.0%
Tele/Step Down/PCU Demand
+175 / +15.3%
L&D/Mother-Baby Demand
+10/ +27.8%
Peds/PICU Demand
-7 / -7.4%
LTC/LTAC/Rehab/SNF Demand
+1 / +0.6%
Dialysis Demand
+5 / +25.0%
Home Health Demand
+14 / +9.3%
Behavioral Health Demand
+32 / +32.7%
National nursing job volume
- There are 6,318 open nursing jobs as of 6/1/2026. There has been a 17% change in open nursing jobs in the last 30 days.
- Open nursing jobs are 10% higher than on this day in 2025.
- Data is as of 6/1/2026 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 travel nursing & direct hire job volume
- Data is as of 6/1/2026 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 6/1/2026 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.
Aya Index:
Allied Health
Last updated 06/01/2026
Open jobs
4,574
Change
+121/ +2.72%
Change from 05/25/2026
Therapy/Rehab Demand
+40 / +2.8%
CT Tech Demand
+30 / +7.5%
OR Tech Demand
+13 / +4.7%
RRT Demand
-18 / -4.3%
MRI Tech Demand
-4 / -2.7%
Cath Lab Tech Demand
+1 / +0.4%
X-Ray Tech Demand
+26 / +13.9%
Ultrasound Tech Demand
+12 / +11.5%
Social Services Demand
-5 / -10.9%
Laboratory Demand
-4 / -7.4%
Therapy/Rehab Demand
+40 / +2.8%
CT Tech Demand
+30 / +7.5%
OR Tech Demand
+13 / +4.7%
RRT Demand
-18 / -4.3%
MRI Tech Demand
-4 / -2.7%
Cath Lab Tech Demand
+1 / +0.4%
X-Ray Tech Demand
+26 / +13.9%
Ultrasound Tech Demand
+12 / +11.5%
Social Services Demand
-5 / -10.9%
Laboratory Demand
-4 / -7.4%
National allied health job volume
- There are 4,574 open allied jobs as of 6/1/2026. There has been a 15% change in open allied jobs in the last 30 days.
- Open allied jobs are 7% higher than on this day in 2025.
- Data is as of 6/1/2026 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 allied demand by state
- Data is as of 6/1/2026 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.
