Travel Med Surg/Telemetry Nurse Salary Guide: Columbus, GA

Average Travel Med Surg/Telemetry Nurse Salary

$1,616/week

The average salary for a Travel Med Surg/Telemetry Nurse in Columbus, GA is $1,616 per week. This is 19% lower than the Georgia average of $1,921.

Last updated on October 21, 2026. Based on 8 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 90 days.

Travel Med Surg/Telemetry Nurse salaries in Columbus, GA compared to State and National Averages

$1,616/week

Columbus, GA

39% 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 Columbus Compare to Other Cities

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Montgomery, Alabama

$2,410/week

This is 18% higher than the Columbus average of $1,983.

Albany, Georgia

$2,186/week

This is 9% higher than the Columbus average of $1,983.

Macon, Georgia

$2,067/week

This is 4% higher than the Columbus average of $1,983.

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 Columbus, GA average for Travel Med Surg/Telemetry Nurses is $1,616 per week — Newnan, Georgia pays 60% more.

CityAverage Weekly SalaryMax 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 October 21, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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