Average Travel Med Surg/Telemetry Nurse Salary

$2,266/week

The average salary for a Travel Med Surg/Telemetry Nurse in Rockford, IL is $2,266 per week. This is 3% lower than the Illinois average of $2,340.

Last updated on November 14, 2026. Based on 1,251 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.

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

$2,266/week

Rockford, IL

This is equal to the US average

$2,340/week

Illinois

3% higher than the US average.

$2,267/week

United States

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

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Freeport, Illinois

$2,313/week

This is 5% lower than the Rockford average of $2,426.

Madison, Wisconsin

$2,624/week

This is 8% higher than the Rockford average of $2,426.

Waukesha, Wisconsin

$2,400/week

This is 1% lower than the Rockford average of $2,426.

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

Marion, Illinois pays Travel Med Surg/Telemetry Nurses the most, averaging $2,598 per week, followed by Urbana, Illinois ($2,545). Urbana, Illinois has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $3,688. For comparison, the Rockford, IL average for Travel Med Surg/Telemetry Nurses is $2,266 per week — Marion, Illinois pays 15% more.

CityAverage Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Marion, Illinois$2,598$3,267
Urbana, Illinois$2,545$3,688
What are the highest paying Agencies for Travel Med Surg/Telemetry Nurse jobs in Rockford?

Premier Medical Staffing Services pays Travel Med Surg/Telemetry Nurses the most, averaging $2,721 per week, followed by Carenest Health Services ($2,687) and Express Healthcare Staffing Illinois ($2,656). Premier Medical Staffing Services also has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $3,280. For comparison, the Rockford, IL average for Travel Med Surg/Telemetry Nurses is $2,266 per week — Premier Medical Staffing Services pays 20% more.

Average Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Premier Medical Staffing Services$2,721$3,280
Carenest Health Services$2,687$2,687
Express Healthcare Staffing Illinois$2,656$2,656
Compunnel Healthcare$2,610$2,610
PEL/VIP$2,601$2,601
ADN Healthcare$2,549$2,707
LRS Healthcare - Travel Nursing$2,480$2,480
American Consultants$2,455$2,455
HCS 247$2,437$2,437
First Connect Health$2,419$2,419

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

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