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Welcome to the Aya Index

Insights into travel nursing and allied health market demand.

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Aya Index:
Âé¶¹Ö±²¥ Nursing

Last updated 04/06/2026

Open jobs

5,454

Change

-196 / -3.47%

Change from 03/30/2026

ER Demand +19 / +4.3% ICU Demand -24 / -3.6% OR Demand +1 / +0.3% MedSurg Demand -65 / -10.8% Tele/Step Down/PCU Demand -63 / -4.6% L&D/Mother-Baby Demand -2 / -8.7% Peds/PICU Demand -19 / -20.0% LTC/LTAC/Rehab/SNF Demand -24 / -9.2% Dialysis Demand -3 / -15.8% Home Health Demand -26 / -19.3% Behavioral Health Demand +17 / +17.3%
ER Demand +19 / +4.3% ICU Demand -24 / -3.6% OR Demand +1 / +0.3% MedSurg Demand -65 / -10.8% Tele/Step Down/PCU Demand -63 / -4.6% L&D/Mother-Baby Demand -2 / -8.7% Peds/PICU Demand -19 / -20.0% LTC/LTAC/Rehab/SNF Demand -24 / -9.2% Dialysis Demand -3 / -15.8% Home Health Demand -26 / -19.3% Behavioral Health Demand +17 / +17.3%

National nursing job volume

  • There are 5,580 open nursing jobs as of 3/23/2026. There has been a 6% change in open nursing jobs in the last 30 days.
  • Open nursing jobs are 26% lower than on this day in 2025.
  • Data is as of 3/23/2026 and is based on Âé¶¹Ö±²¥ data, including direct contracts, managed service contracts and support of third-party staffing programs.
  • Âé¶¹Ö±²¥ 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 3/1/2026 and is based on Âé¶¹Ö±²¥ data including direct contracts, managed service contracts and support of third-party staffing programs.
  • Âé¶¹Ö±²¥ 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 3/23/2026 and is based on Âé¶¹Ö±²¥ data including direct contracts, managed service contracts and support of third-party staffing programs.
  • Âé¶¹Ö±²¥ jobs include all open jobs for travel, contract and EMR needs. Data excludes strike and workforce disruption.
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Aya Index:
Allied Health

Last updated 04/06/2026

Open jobs

3,844

Change

+13 / +0.34%

Change from 03/30/2026

Therapy/Rehab Demand -18 / -1.5% CT Tech Demand -4 / -1.3% OR Tech Demand +21 / +9.2% RRT Demand -33 / -7.6% MRI Tech Demand +1 / +0.8% Cath Lab Tech Demand +2 / +0.9% X-Ray Tech Demand -1 / -0.6% Ultrasound Tech Demand +10 / +13.7% Social Services Demand -7 / -13.7% Laboratory Demand +5 / +8.5%
Therapy/Rehab Demand -18 / -1.5% CT Tech Demand -4 / -1.3% OR Tech Demand +21 / +9.2% RRT Demand -33 / -7.6% MRI Tech Demand +1 / +0.8% Cath Lab Tech Demand +2 / +0.9% X-Ray Tech Demand -1 / -0.6% Ultrasound Tech Demand +10 / +13.7% Social Services Demand -7 / -13.7% Laboratory Demand +5 / +8.5%

National allied health job volume

  • There are 3,675 open allied jobs as of 3/23/2026. There has been a 10% change in open allied jobs in the last 30 days.
  • Open allied jobs are 14% lower than on this day in 2025.
  • Data is as of 3/23/2026 and is based on Âé¶¹Ö±²¥ data, including direct contracts, managed service contracts and support of third-party staffing programs.
  • Âé¶¹Ö±²¥ 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 3/23/2026 and is based on Âé¶¹Ö±²¥ data, including direct contracts, managed service contracts and support of third-party staffing programs.
  • Âé¶¹Ö±²¥ jobs include all open jobs for travel, contract and EMR needs. Data excludes strike and workforce disruption.