Average Travel Med Surg/Telemetry Nurse Salary

$2,191/week

The average salary for a Travel Med Surg/Telemetry Nurse in Alexandria, LA is $2,191 per week. This is 5% higher than the Louisiana average of $2,073.

Last updated on October 4, 2026. Based on 3,743 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.

Travel Med Surg/Telemetry Nurse salaries in Alexandria, LA compared to State and National Averages

$2,191/week

Alexandria, LA

1% lower than the US average.

$2,073/week

Louisiana

6% lower than the US average.

$2,206/week

United States

How Travel Med Surg/Telemetry Nurse Salaries in Alexandria Compare to Other Cities

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Lafayette, Louisiana

$1,956/week

This is 10% lower than the Alexandria average of $2,155.

Baton Rouge, Louisiana

$2,034/week

This is 6% lower than the Alexandria average of $2,155.

Vicksburg, Mississippi

$1,812/week

This is 19% lower than the Alexandria average of $2,155.

Average Travel Med Surg/Telemetry Nurse Weekly Pay Over Time
What cities in Louisiana pay the most for Travel Med Surg/Telemetry Nurses?

Marrero, Louisiana pays Travel Med Surg/Telemetry Nurses the most, averaging $2,468 per week, followed by Alexandria, Louisiana ($2,191) and Slidell, Louisiana ($1,981). Alexandria, Louisiana has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $3,400. For comparison, the Alexandria, LA average for Travel Med Surg/Telemetry Nurses is $2,191 per week — Marrero, Louisiana pays 13% more.

CityAverage Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Marrero, Louisiana$2,468$2,905
Alexandria, Louisiana$2,191$3,400
Slidell, Louisiana$1,981$2,146
Houma, Louisiana$1,977$2,110
Baton Rouge, Louisiana$1,976$2,239
Lafayette, Louisiana$1,945$2,218
New Orleans, Louisiana$1,905$2,007
What are the highest paying Agencies for Travel Med Surg/Telemetry Nurse jobs in Alexandria?

Seven Healthcare pays Travel Med Surg/Telemetry Nurses the most, averaging $2,861 per week, followed by HealthTrust Workforce Solution External ($2,801) and NURSE's Etc. Staffing ($2,746). Seven Healthcare also has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $3,400. For comparison, the Alexandria, LA average for Travel Med Surg/Telemetry Nurses is $2,191 per week — Seven Healthcare pays 31% more.

Average Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Seven Healthcare$2,861$3,400
HealthTrust Workforce Solution External$2,801$3,177
NURSE's Etc. Staffing$2,746$3,080
Care Career$2,643$3,174
ALOIS Healthcare$2,634$3,278
FlexCare Nursing$2,507$2,833
Fastaff Travel Nursing$2,475$3,029
Med Ninjas$2,427$2,935
Binding Minds$2,400$2,400
Wise Medical Staffing$2,387$2,387

Last updated on October 4, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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