Travel Med Surg/Telemetry Nurse Salary Guide: Portsmouth, VA

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Average Travel Med Surg/Telemetry Nurse Salary

$2,106/week

The average salary for a Travel Med Surg/Telemetry Nurse in Portsmouth, VA is $2,106 per week. This is 5% lower than the US average of $2,206.

Last updated on September 29, 2026. Based on 1,450 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.

Travel Med Surg/Telemetry Nurse salaries in Portsmouth, VA compared to State and National Averages

$2,106/week

Portsmouth, VA

5% lower than the US average.

$2,206/week

United States

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

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Newport News, Virginia

$2,075/week

This is 20% lower than the Portsmouth average of $2,480.

Petersburg, Virginia

$2,221/week

This is 12% lower than the Portsmouth average of $2,480.

Charlottesville, Virginia

$2,260/week

This is 10% lower than the Portsmouth average of $2,480.

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

Chesapeake, Virginia pays Travel Med Surg/Telemetry Nurses the most, averaging $2,375 per week, followed by Arlington, Virginia ($2,374) and Virginia Beach, Virginia ($2,336). Chesapeake, Virginia also has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $3,000. For comparison, the Virginia average for Travel Med Surg/Telemetry Nurses is $2,106 per week — Chesapeake, Virginia pays 13% more.

City	Average Weekly Salary	Max Weekly Salary
Chesapeake, Virginia	$2,375	$3,000
Arlington, Virginia	$2,374	$2,934
Virginia Beach, Virginia	$2,336	$2,440

Last updated on September 29, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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