Travel Med Surg/Telemetry Nurse Salary Guide: Santa Monica, CA

Average Travel Med Surg/Telemetry Nurse Salary

$2,326/week

The average salary for a Travel Med Surg/Telemetry Nurse in Santa Monica, CA is $2,326 per week. This is 4% higher than the US average of $2,231.

Last updated on October 20, 2026. Based on 2,615 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.

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

$2,326/week

Santa Monica, CA

4% higher than the US average.

$2,231/week

United States

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

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Los Angeles, California

$2,659/week

This is 11% higher than the Santa Monica average of $2,365.

Los Angeles, California

$2,659/week

This is 11% higher than the Santa Monica average of $2,365.

Simi Valley, California

$2,449/week

This is 3% higher than the Santa Monica average of $2,365.

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

San Leandro, California pays Travel Med Surg/Telemetry Nurses the most, averaging $2,963 per week, followed by South San Francisco, California ($2,933) and Vacaville, California ($2,903). South San Francisco, California has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $3,129. For comparison, the California average for Travel Med Surg/Telemetry Nurses is $2,326 per week — San Leandro, California pays 27% more.

CityAverage Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
San Leandro, California$2,963$3,072
South San Francisco, California$2,933$3,129
Vacaville, California$2,903$2,973
Santa Clara, California$2,890$2,966
Richmond, California$2,873$3,055

Last updated on October 20, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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