Travel Med Surg/Telemetry Nurse Salary Guide: Athens, GA
Average Travel Med Surg/Telemetry Nurse Salary
$1,898/week
The average salary for a Travel Med Surg/Telemetry Nurse in Athens, GA is $1,898 per week. This is 1% lower than the Georgia average of $1,921.
Last updated on November 2, 2026. Based on 25 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.
Travel Med Surg/Telemetry Nurse salaries in Athens, GA compared to State and National Averages
$1,898/week
Athens, GA
18% lower than the US average.
$1,921/week
Georgia
17% lower than the US average.
$2,249/week
United States
How Travel Med Surg/Telemetry Nurse Salaries in Athens Compare to Other Cities
How Travel Med Surg/Telemetry Nurse Salaries in Athens Compare to Other Cities
Lawrenceville, Georgia
$1,828/week
This is 6% lower than the Athens average of $1,942.
Duluth, Georgia
$1,832/week
This is 6% lower than the Athens average of $1,942.
Stockbridge, Georgia
$1,757/week
This is 11% lower than the Athens average of $1,942.
Average Travel Med Surg/Telemetry Nurse Weekly Pay Over Time
What cities in Georgia pay the most for Travel Med Surg/Telemetry Nurses?
Newnan, Georgia pays Travel Med Surg/Telemetry Nurses the most, averaging $2,588 per week, followed by Warner Robins, Georgia ($2,215) and Albany, Georgia ($2,191). Albany, Georgia has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $3,872. For comparison, the Athens, GA average for Travel Med Surg/Telemetry Nurses is $1,898 per week — Newnan, Georgia pays 36% more.
| City | Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Newnan, Georgia | $2,588 | $2,661 |
| Warner Robins, Georgia | $2,215 | $2,332 |
| Albany, Georgia | $2,191 | $3,872 |
| Macon, Georgia | $2,073 | $3,000 |
| Decatur, Georgia | $2,029 | $2,415 |
Last updated on November 2, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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