Travel Med Surg/Telemetry Nurse Salary Guide: Albuquerque, NM
Average Travel Med Surg/Telemetry Nurse Salary
$2,281/week
The average salary for a Travel Med Surg/Telemetry Nurse in Albuquerque, NM is $2,281 per week. This is 4% higher than the New Mexico average of $2,180.
Last updated on November 7, 2026. Based on 2,389 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.
Travel Med Surg/Telemetry Nurse salaries in Albuquerque, NM compared to State and National Averages
$2,281/week
Albuquerque, NM
1% higher than the US average.
$2,180/week
New Mexico
4% lower than the US average.
$2,262/week
United States
How Travel Med Surg/Telemetry Nurse Salaries in Albuquerque Compare to Other Cities
How Travel Med Surg/Telemetry Nurse Salaries in Albuquerque Compare to Other Cities
Farmington, New Mexico
$2,237/week
This is 4% lower than the Albuquerque average of $2,316.
Fort Defiance, Arizona
$2,538/week
This is 9% higher than the Albuquerque average of $2,316.
Las Cruces, New Mexico
$1,893/week
This is 22% lower than the Albuquerque average of $2,316.
Average Travel Med Surg/Telemetry Nurse Weekly Pay Over Time
What cities in New Mexico pay the most for Travel Med Surg/Telemetry Nurses?
Rio Rancho, New Mexico pays Travel Med Surg/Telemetry Nurses the most, averaging $2,606 per week, followed by Santa Fe, New Mexico ($2,319) and Albuquerque, New Mexico ($2,281). Farmington, New Mexico has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $3,195. For comparison, the Albuquerque, NM average for Travel Med Surg/Telemetry Nurses is $2,281 per week — Rio Rancho, New Mexico pays 14% more.
| City | Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Rio Rancho, New Mexico | $2,606 | $2,827 |
| Santa Fe, New Mexico | $2,319 | $2,341 |
| Albuquerque, New Mexico | $2,281 | $3,120 |
| Farmington, New Mexico | $2,173 | $3,195 |
| Taos, New Mexico | $2,010 | $2,157 |
| Los Alamos, New Mexico | $1,963 | $2,427 |
What are the highest paying Agencies for Travel Med Surg/Telemetry Nurse jobs in Albuquerque?
BHS Workforce pays Travel Med Surg/Telemetry Nurses the most, averaging $3,000 per week, followed by Trailblazer Staffing Solutions ($2,976) and Care Career ($2,910). For comparison, the Albuquerque, NM average for Travel Med Surg/Telemetry Nurses is $2,281 per week — BHS Workforce pays 32% more.
| Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| BHS Workforce | $3,000 | $3,000 |
| Trailblazer Staffing Solutions | $2,976 | $2,976 |
| Care Career | $2,910 | $2,910 |
| Assured Nursing | $2,816 | $2,816 |
| Aequor Healthcare | $2,799 | $2,799 |
| Care Team Solutions | $2,787 | $2,787 |
| Focus Staff | $2,660 | $2,660 |
| MedPro Healthcare Staffing | $2,648 | $2,886 |
| Access Healthcare | $2,637 | $2,637 |
| LeaderStat | $2,613 | $2,943 |
Last updated on November 7, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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