Average Travel Med Surg/Telemetry Nurse Salary

$2,412/week

The average salary for a Travel Med Surg/Telemetry Nurse in Newton, MA is $2,412 per week. This is 4% lower than the Massachusetts average of $2,507.

Last updated on November 14, 2026. Based on 958 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.

Travel Med Surg/Telemetry Nurse salaries in Newton, MA compared to State and National Averages

$2,412/week

Newton, MA

6% higher than the US average.

$2,507/week

Massachusetts

10% higher than the US average.

$2,267/week

United States

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

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Needham, Massachusetts

$2,786/week

This is 11% higher than the Newton average of $2,468.

Boston, Massachusetts

$2,633/week

This is 6% higher than the Newton average of $2,468.

Burlington, Massachusetts

$2,686/week

This is 8% higher than the Newton average of $2,468.

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

Taunton, Massachusetts pays Travel Med Surg/Telemetry Nurses the most, averaging $3,528 per week, followed by Fall River, Massachusetts ($2,928) and Needham, Massachusetts ($2,807). Fall River, Massachusetts has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $3,988. For comparison, the Newton, MA average for Travel Med Surg/Telemetry Nurses is $2,412 per week — Taunton, Massachusetts pays 46% more.

CityAverage Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Taunton, Massachusetts$3,528$3,528
Fall River, Massachusetts$2,928$3,988
Needham, Massachusetts$2,807$3,222
Cambridge, Massachusetts$2,742$3,145
Plymouth, Massachusetts$2,717$3,785
Milton, Massachusetts$2,679$3,017
Burlington, Massachusetts$2,667$3,100
What are the highest paying Agencies for Travel Med Surg/Telemetry Nurse jobs in Newton?

Compunnel Healthcare pays Travel Med Surg/Telemetry Nurses the most, averaging $3,500 per week, followed by First Connect Health ($2,952) and THP Healthcare Staffing ($2,911). First Connect Health has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $3,590. For comparison, the Newton, MA average for Travel Med Surg/Telemetry Nurses is $2,412 per week — Compunnel Healthcare pays 45% more.

Average Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Compunnel Healthcare$3,500$3,500
First Connect Health$2,952$3,590
THP Healthcare Staffing$2,911$2,911
CoreMedical Group$2,830$2,830
TotalMed RN$2,732$3,117
GrapeTree Medical Staffing$2,697$3,120
Voca Healthcare$2,617$2,706
GetMed Staffing, Inc.$2,566$2,566
Fastaff Travel Nursing$2,555$2,555
PRN Healthcare$2,519$2,607

Last updated on November 14, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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