Med Surg/Telemetry Nurse Salary Guide

Q: What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for Med Surg/Telemetry Nurse jobs?

The highest paying employer for Med Surg/Telemetry Nurse jobs is Tenet North Cal, with average pay up to $81/hr. This is 54% higher than the average pay for Med Surg/Telemetry Nurse roles. Other top employers include Adventist Health, with average pay up to $64/hr, Tenet Desert, with average pay up to $$61/hr and Tenet Massachusetts, with average pay up to $53/hr.

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Average Med Surg/Telemetry Nurse Salary

$36.97/hour

The average salary for a Med Surg/Telemetry Nurse is $36.97 per hour. This is 5% lower than the nursing US average of $38.80.

Last updated on December 4, 2025. Based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

Salaries for Med Surg/Telemetry Nurse compared to Registered Nurse National Averages

$36.97/hour

5% lower than the nursing US average.

$38.80/hour

United States

Where do Med Surg/Telemetry Nurses get paid the most?

State	Average Hourly Salary	Max Hourly Salary
Oregon	$77	$95
California	$73	$94
Massachusetts	$61	$66
New York	$60	$77
Wisconsin	$58	$64
New Jersey	$50	$58
New Mexico	$49	$55
Connecticut	$48	$48
Maryland	$47	$49
Pennsylvania	$47	$58
Illinois	$47	$49
District of Columbia	$46	$64
North Carolina	$45	$46
Rhode Island	$44	$46
Alaska	$44	$59
Georgia	$43	$53
Nevada	$42	$57
Ohio	$42	$50
Missouri	$42	$54
Arizona	$42	$47
Vermont	$41	$42
Oklahoma	$41	$53
Michigan	$41	$46
New Hampshire	$40	$52
Minnesota	$39	$50
Colorado	$38	$40
Texas	$36	$50
Delaware	$36	$48
Idaho	$33	$45
Virginia	$33	$38
Kansas	$32	$36
Florida	$32	$35
Kentucky	$31	$40
Tennessee	$30	$33
West Virginia	$30	$41
Arkansas	$29	$38
Alabama	$29	$38

What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for Med Surg/Telemetry Nurse jobs?

	Average Hourly Salary	Max Hourly Salary
Tenet North Cal	$81	$108
Adventist Health	$64	$66
Tenet Desert	$61	$67
Tenet Massachusetts	$53	$67
Community Medical Centers	$53	$56
Select Medical	$51	$51
UW Health	$51	$53
Pyramid Consulting	$46	$46
Lee Health	$46	$66
Cook Children’s Health Care System	$45	$47

Last updated on December 4, 2025. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.

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