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 $82/hr. This is 53% higher than the average pay for Med Surg/Telemetry Nurse roles. Other top employers include Adventist Health, with average pay up to $64/hr, Community Medical Centers, with average pay up to $$63/hr and Tenet Desert, with average pay up to $62/hr.

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Average Med Surg/Telemetry Nurse Salary

$39.07/hour

The average salary for a Med Surg/Telemetry Nurse is $39.07 per hour. This is 2% lower than the nursing US average of $40.03.

Last updated on January 6, 2026. Based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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

$39.07/hour

2% lower than the nursing US average.

$40.03/hour

United States

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

State	Average Hourly Salary	Max Hourly Salary
Oregon	$78	$95
California	$73	$93
New York	$68	$77
Massachusetts	$62	$66
Wisconsin	$60	$65
West Virginia	$56	$70
Delaware	$52	$56
Minnesota	$50	$50
Maryland	$49	$61
New Mexico	$48	$55
Pennsylvania	$48	$55
Illinois	$47	$58
District of Columbia	$46	$64
North Carolina	$45	$46
Georgia	$44	$53
Alaska	$44	$59
Nevada	$42	$57
Oklahoma	$42	$53
Arizona	$42	$48
Ohio	$42	$47
Washington	$41	$58
Missouri	$41	$51
New Hampshire	$41	$52
Michigan	$41	$46
Rhode Island	$40	$50
Colorado	$38	$44
Texas	$35	$40
Vermont	$34	$46
Idaho	$33	$45
Virginia	$33	$38
Utah	$33	$43
Florida	$32	$35
Kansas	$32	$36
Tennessee	$31	$38
Kentucky	$31	$40
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	$82	$108
Adventist Health	$64	$66
Community Medical Centers	$63	$81
Tenet Desert	$62	$67
Perm Staff Jobs	$59	$77
Tenet Massachusetts	$53	$53
UW Health	$52	$54
Lee Health	$51	$66
Pyramid Consulting	$46	$46
St. Luke's Health System	$45	$45

Last updated on January 6, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.

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