Travel Med Surg/Telemetry Nurse Salary Guide: Riverside, CA

Average Travel Med Surg/Telemetry Nurse Salary

$2,636/week

The average salary for a Travel Med Surg/Telemetry Nurse in Riverside, CA is $2,636 per week. This is 12% higher than the California average of $2,312.

Last updated on November 3, 2026. Based on 4 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.

Travel Med Surg/Telemetry Nurse salaries in Riverside, CA compared to State and National Averages

$2,636/week

Riverside, CA

15% higher than the US average.

$2,312/week

California

3% higher than the US average.

$2,251/week

United States

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

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Pomona, California

$2,356/week

This is 14% lower than the Riverside average of $2,684.

Fountain Valley, California

$2,172/week

This is 24% lower than the Riverside average of $2,684.

Lakewood, California

$2,239/week

This is 20% lower than the Riverside average of $2,684.

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

Anaheim, California pays Travel Med Surg/Telemetry Nurses the most, averaging $3,520 per week, followed by Vacaville, California ($3,126) and San Jose, California ($3,041). For comparison, the Riverside, CA average for Travel Med Surg/Telemetry Nurses is $2,636 per week — Anaheim, California pays 34% more.

CityAverage Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Anaheim, California$3,520$3,520
Vacaville, California$3,126$3,126
San Jose, California$3,041$3,176
South San Francisco, California$2,981$3,129
Santa Clara, California$2,962$3,122
Roseville, California$2,932$3,031
Stanford, California$2,821$3,500
What are the highest paying Agencies for Travel Med Surg/Telemetry Nurse jobs in Riverside?

Only FlexCare Nursing reports pay data for Travel Med Surg/Telemetry Nurses, averaging $2,636 per week. For comparison, the Riverside, CA average for Travel Med Surg/Telemetry Nurses is $2,636 per week, roughly in line with FlexCare Nursing.

Average Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
FlexCare Nursing$2,636$2,636

Last updated on November 3, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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