Average Travel Med Surg/Telemetry Nurse Salary

$2,305/week

The average salary for a Travel Med Surg/Telemetry Nurse in Ottawa, IL is $2,305 per week. This is 2% higher than the Illinois average of $2,259.

Last updated on September 21, 2026. Based on 16 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.

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

$2,305/week

Ottawa, IL

5% higher than the US average.

$2,259/week

Illinois

3% higher than the US average.

$2,198/week

United States

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

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Marion, Illinois

$2,362/week

This is 3% higher than the Ottawa average of $2,282.

Peoria, Illinois

$2,388/week

This is 4% higher than the Ottawa average of $2,282.

Rockford, Illinois

$2,367/week

This is 4% higher than the Ottawa average of $2,282.

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

Normal, Illinois pays Travel Med Surg/Telemetry Nurses the most, averaging $2,700 per week, followed by Centralia, Illinois ($2,446) and Belleville, Illinois ($2,367). Peoria, Illinois has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $3,428. For comparison, the Ottawa, IL average for Travel Med Surg/Telemetry Nurses is $2,305 per week — Normal, Illinois pays 17% more.

CityAverage Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Normal, Illinois$2,700$2,800
Centralia, Illinois$2,446$2,944
Belleville, Illinois$2,367$3,121
Marion, Illinois$2,346$3,173
Peoria, Illinois$2,342$3,428
What are the highest paying Agencies for Travel Med Surg/Telemetry Nurse jobs in Ottawa?

Medical Solutions pays Travel Med Surg/Telemetry Nurses the most, averaging $2,317 per week, followed by Host Healthcare ($2,294). For comparison, the Ottawa, IL average for Travel Med Surg/Telemetry Nurses is $2,305 per week — Medical Solutions pays 1% more.

Average Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Medical Solutions$2,317$2,317
Host Healthcare$2,294$2,294

Last updated on September 21, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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