Travel Med Surg/Telemetry Nurse Salary Guide: Knoxville, TN
Average Travel Med Surg/Telemetry Nurse Salary
$1,955/week
The average salary for a Travel Med Surg/Telemetry Nurse in Knoxville, TN is $1,955 per week. This is 3% higher than the Tennessee average of $1,899.
Last updated on October 7, 2026. Based on 192 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.
Travel Med Surg/Telemetry Nurse salaries in Knoxville, TN compared to State and National Averages
$1,955/week
Knoxville, TN
13% lower than the US average.
$1,899/week
Tennessee
16% lower than the US average.
$2,207/week
United States
How Travel Med Surg/Telemetry Nurse Salaries in Knoxville Compare to Other Cities
How Travel Med Surg/Telemetry Nurse Salaries in Knoxville Compare to Other Cities
Maryville, Tennessee
$1,866/week
This is 10% lower than the Knoxville average of $2,053.
Asheville, North Carolina
$2,076/week
This is 1% higher than the Knoxville average of $2,053.
Somerset, Kentucky
$2,020/week
This is 2% lower than the Knoxville average of $2,053.
Average Travel Med Surg/Telemetry Nurse Weekly Pay Over Time
What cities in Tennessee pay the most for Travel Med Surg/Telemetry Nurses?
Kingsport, Tennessee pays Travel Med Surg/Telemetry Nurses the most, averaging $2,490 per week, followed by Bristol, Tennessee ($2,455) and Morristown, Tennessee ($2,442). Bristol, Tennessee has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $3,326. For comparison, the Knoxville, TN average for Travel Med Surg/Telemetry Nurses is $1,955 per week — Kingsport, Tennessee pays 27% more.
| City | Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Kingsport, Tennessee | $2,490 | $3,124 |
| Bristol, Tennessee | $2,455 | $3,326 |
| Morristown, Tennessee | $2,442 | $2,442 |
| Murfreesboro, Tennessee | $2,380 | $2,380 |
| Memphis, Tennessee | $2,242 | $2,881 |
What are the highest paying Agencies for Travel Med Surg/Telemetry Nurse jobs in Knoxville?
HealthTrust Workforce Solution External pays Travel Med Surg/Telemetry Nurses the most, averaging $2,321 per week, followed by LifePoint ($2,308) and Vibra Travels ($2,232). Amergis Healthcare Staffing, Inc. has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $2,400. For comparison, the Knoxville, TN average for Travel Med Surg/Telemetry Nurses is $1,955 per week — HealthTrust Workforce Solution External pays 19% more.
| Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| HealthTrust Workforce Solution External | $2,321 | $2,321 |
| LifePoint | $2,308 | $2,308 |
| Vibra Travels | $2,232 | $2,232 |
| HealthTrust Workforce Solutions HCA | $2,218 | $2,218 |
| Amergis Healthcare Staffing, Inc. | $2,213 | $2,400 |
| TalentBurst, Inc | $2,141 | $2,141 |
| Gifted Healthcare | $2,100 | $2,100 |
| LeaderStat | $2,099 | $2,099 |
| Care Team Solutions | $2,086 | $2,086 |
| Health Advocates Network - Nursing | $2,060 | $2,060 |
Last updated on October 7, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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Acute Care Float RN
- Knoxville, Tennessee
- University of Tennessee Medical Center
- Winston Resources and 28 others
UP TO $2,099/wk
MS/Tele Float RN
- Knoxville, Tennessee
- University of Tennessee Medical Center
- MedSource LLC and 11 others
UP TO $2,099/wk
Acute Care Float RN
- Knoxville, Tennessee
- University of Tennessee Medical Center
- Coast Medical Service and 4 others
UP TO $2,086/wk
Tele Float RN
- Knoxville, Tennessee
- University of Tennessee Medical Center
- MedSource LLC and 9 others
UP TO $2,060/wk
Med Surg / Telemetry RN
- Knoxville, TN
- Amergis Healthcare Staffing, Inc.
- 3x12 hrs
$2,400/week
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