Travel Med Surg/Telemetry Nurse Salary Guide: Long Island City, NY

Average Travel Med Surg/Telemetry Nurse Salary

$1,740/week

The average salary for a Travel Med Surg/Telemetry Nurse in Long Island City, NY is $1,740 per week. This is 32% lower than the New York average of $2,306.

Last updated on September 30, 2026. Based on 16 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.

Travel Med Surg/Telemetry Nurse salaries in Long Island City, NY compared to State and National Averages

$1,740/week

Long Island City, NY

27% lower than the US average.

$2,306/week

New York

4% higher than the US average.

$2,207/week

United States

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

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Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

$2,326/week

This is 4% higher than the Queens average of $2,239.

Springfield, Massachusetts

$2,604/week

This is 14% higher than the Queens average of $2,239.

Pittsfield, Massachusetts

$2,604/week

This is 14% higher than the Queens average of $2,239.

What cities in New York pay the most for Travel Med Surg/Telemetry Nurses?

Staten Island, New York pays Travel Med Surg/Telemetry Nurses the most, averaging $2,975 per week, followed by Glens Falls, New York ($2,664) and Rome, New York ($2,618). Rome, New York has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $3,500. For comparison, the Long Island City, NY average for Travel Med Surg/Telemetry Nurses is $1,740 per week — Staten Island, New York pays 71% more.

CityAverage Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Staten Island, New York$2,975$3,027
Glens Falls, New York$2,664$2,973
Rome, New York$2,618$3,500
Plattsburgh, New York$2,612$2,850
Johnson City, New York$2,576$3,012
Potsdam, New York$2,559$2,983
What are the highest paying Agencies for Travel Med Surg/Telemetry Nurse jobs in Queens?

Prime Time Healthcare Nursing pays Travel Med Surg/Telemetry Nurses the most, averaging $3,577 per week, followed by PRIDE Health ($2,370) and Health Advocates Network - Northeast ($2,351). For comparison, the Long Island City, NY average for Travel Med Surg/Telemetry Nurses is $1,740 per week — Prime Time Healthcare Nursing pays 106% more.

Average Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Prime Time Healthcare Nursing$3,577$3,577
PRIDE Health$2,370$2,370
Health Advocates Network - Northeast$2,351$2,351
AMN Healthcare Nursing$2,303$2,303
Prime Staffing$2,192$2,192
Host Healthcare$1,208$1,208

Last updated on September 30, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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