Travel Med Surg/Telemetry Nurse Salary Guide: Arkansas
Average Travel Med Surg/Telemetry Nurse Salary
$1,833/week
The average salary for a Travel Med Surg/Telemetry Nurse in Arkansas is $1,833 per week. This is 19% lower than the US average of $2,177.
Last updated on November 11, 2026. Based on 367 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.
Travel Med Surg/Telemetry Nurse salaries in Arkansas compared to National Averages
$1,833/week
Arkansas
19% lower than the US average.
$2,177/week
United States
Average Travel Med Surg/Telemetry Nurse Weekly Pay Over Time
What cities in Arkansas pay the most for Travel Med Surg/Telemetry Nurses?
Little Rock, Arkansas pays Travel Med Surg/Telemetry Nurses the most, averaging $2,134 per week, followed by Rogers, Arkansas ($2,025) and Harrison, Arkansas ($2,013). Little Rock, Arkansas also has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $2,661. For comparison, the Arkansas average for Travel Med Surg/Telemetry Nurses is $1,833 per week — Little Rock, Arkansas pays 16% more.
| City | Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Little Rock, Arkansas | $2,134 | $2,661 |
| Rogers, Arkansas | $2,025 | $2,025 |
| Harrison, Arkansas | $2,013 | $2,203 |
| Fort Smith, Arkansas | $1,926 | $2,074 |
| Hot Springs, Arkansas | $1,805 | $2,064 |
How does the pay for Travel Med Surg/Telemetry Nurses in Arkansas compare to nearby states?
Illinois pays Travel Med Surg/Telemetry Nurses the most, averaging $2,330 per week, followed by Missouri ($2,224) and Kansas ($2,200). Kentucky has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $4,233. For comparison, the Arkansas average for Travel Med Surg/Telemetry Nurses is $1,833 per week — Illinois pays 27% more.
| Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Illinois | $2,330 | $3,896 |
| Missouri | $2,224 | $3,499 |
| Kansas | $2,200 | $3,449 |
| Kentucky | $2,171 | $4,233 |
| Louisiana | $2,123 | $3,314 |
| Alabama | $2,083 | $3,117 |
| Mississippi | $1,963 | $3,019 |
| Tennessee | $1,942 | $3,378 |
| Oklahoma | $1,936 | $3,159 |
| Texas | $1,768 | $3,436 |
What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for Travel Med Surg/Telemetry Nurse jobs in Arkansas?
First Connect Health pays Travel Med Surg/Telemetry Nurses the most, averaging $2,671 per week, followed by Medical Talent ($2,535) and Thrive Staffing ($2,463). Medical Talent has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $2,697. For comparison, the Arkansas average for Travel Med Surg/Telemetry Nurses is $1,833 per week — First Connect Health pays 46% more.
| Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| First Connect Health | $2,671 | $2,671 |
| Medical Talent | $2,535 | $2,697 |
| Thrive Staffing | $2,463 | $2,463 |
| Coast Medical Service | $2,297 | $2,515 |
| Tidepoint Healthcare Staffing | $2,248 | $2,248 |
| Wellspring Nurse Source | $2,203 | $2,203 |
| Tact Staff | $2,113 | $2,113 |
| LRS Healthcare - Travel Nursing | $2,104 | $2,538 |
| Reliable Nurse Staffing | $2,092 | $2,092 |
| Cross Country Nurses | $2,090 | $2,510 |
Last updated on November 11, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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Med/Surg Float RN
- Little Rock, Arkansas
- CHI St. Vincent Infirmary
- TRS Healthcare and 20 others
UP TO $2,697/wk
Med Surg RN
- Harrison, Arkansas
- North Arkansas Regional Medical Center
- TRS Healthcare and 23 others
UP TO $2,203/wk
Med/Surg Float RN
- Little Rock, AR
- Care Career
- 4x12 hrs, Nights
- Referral Bonus
$2,697/week
Med Surg RN
- Little Rock, AR
- TotalMed RN
- 4x12 hrs, Nights
- Referral Bonus
$2,651/week
Med/Surg Float RN
- Little Rock, AR
- Voca Healthcare
- 4x12 hrs, Nights
$2,645/week
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