Average Travel Med Surg/Telemetry Nurse Salary

$2,173/week

The average salary for a Travel Med Surg/Telemetry Nurse in Athens, TN is $2,173 per week. This is 12% higher than the Tennessee average of $1,911.

Last updated on May 15, 2026. Based on 8 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.

Travel Med Surg/Telemetry Nurse salaries in Athens, TN compared to State and National Averages

$2,173/week

Athens, TN

This is equal to the US average

$1,911/week

Tennessee

13% lower than the US average.

$2,168/week

United States

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

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Chattanooga, Tennessee

$2,002/week

This is 9% higher than the Athens average of $1,821.

Highlands, North Carolina

$1,758/week

This is 4% lower than the Athens average of $1,821.

Cartersville, Georgia

$1,669/week

This is 9% lower than the Athens average of $1,821.

What cities in Tennessee pay the most for Travel Med Surg/Telemetry Nurses?
CityAverage Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Oak Ridge, Tennessee$2,430$2,430
Memphis, Tennessee$2,186$3,033
Bristol, Tennessee$2,185$2,470
Athens, Tennessee$2,173$2,173
Kingsport, Tennessee$2,117$2,117
Germantown, Tennessee$1,987$2,586
Smyrna, Tennessee$1,982$2,217
What are the highest paying Agencies for Travel Med Surg/Telemetry Nurse jobs in Athens?
Average Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Vibra Travels$2,173$2,173

Last updated on May 15, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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