Average Travel Med Surg/Telemetry Nurse Salary

$2,397/week

The average salary for a Travel Med Surg/Telemetry Nurse in Evanston, IL is $2,397 per week. This is 2% higher than the Illinois average of $2,345.

Last updated on November 9, 2026. Based on 804 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.

Travel Med Surg/Telemetry Nurse salaries in Evanston, IL compared to State and National Averages

$2,397/week

Evanston, IL

6% higher than the US average.

$2,345/week

Illinois

4% higher than the US average.

$2,261/week

United States

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

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Rockford, Illinois

$2,411/week

This is 1% higher than the Evanston average of $2,376.

Milwaukee, Wisconsin

$2,456/week

This is 3% higher than the Evanston average of $2,376.

Waukesha, Wisconsin

$2,284/week

This is 4% lower than the Evanston average of $2,376.

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

Decatur, Illinois pays Travel Med Surg/Telemetry Nurses the most, averaging $2,705 per week, followed by Urbana, Illinois ($2,532) and Marion, Illinois ($2,492). Urbana, Illinois has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $3,688. For comparison, the Evanston, IL average for Travel Med Surg/Telemetry Nurses is $2,397 per week — Decatur, Illinois pays 13% more.

CityAverage Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Decatur, Illinois$2,705$3,070
Urbana, Illinois$2,532$3,688
Marion, Illinois$2,492$3,489
What are the highest paying Agencies for Travel Med Surg/Telemetry Nurse jobs in Evanston?

Aptiva Healthcare pays Travel Med Surg/Telemetry Nurses the most, averaging $2,750 per week, followed by Amergis Healthcare Staffing, Inc. ($2,652) and American Traveler ($2,601). For comparison, the Evanston, IL average for Travel Med Surg/Telemetry Nurses is $2,397 per week — Aptiva Healthcare pays 15% more.

Average Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Aptiva Healthcare$2,750$2,750
Amergis Healthcare Staffing, Inc.$2,652$2,652
American Traveler$2,601$2,616
Stability Healthcare$2,528$2,536
Premier Medical Staffing Services$2,516$2,527
Health Advocates Network - Nursing$2,505$2,505
PRN Healthcare$2,497$2,504
LRS Healthcare - Travel Nursing$2,476$2,476
Coast Medical Service$2,473$2,483
MedPro Healthcare Staffing$2,470$2,486

Last updated on November 9, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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