Travel Med Surg/Telemetry Nurse Salary Guide: Rutherfordton, NC

Average Travel Med Surg/Telemetry Nurse Salary

$1,992/week

The average salary for a Travel Med Surg/Telemetry Nurse in Rutherfordton, NC is $1,992 per week. This is 12% lower than the US average of $2,225.

Last updated on October 18, 2026. Based on 4,306 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.

Travel Med Surg/Telemetry Nurse salaries in Rutherfordton, NC compared to State and National Averages

$1,992/week

Rutherfordton, NC

12% lower than the US average.

$2,225/week

United States

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

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Shelby, North Carolina

$2,034/week

This is 14% lower than the Rutherfordton average of $2,321.

Asheville, North Carolina

$2,092/week

This is 11% lower than the Rutherfordton average of $2,321.

Hickory, North Carolina

$1,858/week

This is 25% lower than the Rutherfordton average of $2,321.

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

Goldsboro, North Carolina pays Travel Med Surg/Telemetry Nurses the most, averaging $2,435 per week, followed by Waynesville, North Carolina ($2,380) and Matthews, North Carolina ($2,280). Greenville, North Carolina has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $3,076. For comparison, the North Carolina average for Travel Med Surg/Telemetry Nurses is $1,992 per week — Goldsboro, North Carolina pays 22% more.

CityAverage Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Goldsboro, North Carolina$2,435$3,000
Waynesville, North Carolina$2,380$2,380
Matthews, North Carolina$2,280$2,913
Fayetteville, North Carolina$2,231$2,640
Greenville, North Carolina$2,203$3,076
Charlotte, North Carolina$2,066$2,881
Wilmington, North Carolina$2,065$3,016
Concord, North Carolina$2,055$2,832

Last updated on October 18, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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