Average Travel Med Surg/Telemetry Nurse Salary

$1,996/week

The average salary for a Travel Med Surg/Telemetry Nurse in Shelby, NC is $1,996 per week. This is 1% higher than the North Carolina average of $1,983.

Last updated on October 4, 2026. Based on 977 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.

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

$1,996/week

Shelby, NC

11% lower than the US average.

$1,983/week

North Carolina

11% lower than the US average.

$2,206/week

United States

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

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Hickory, North Carolina

$1,854/week

This is 8% lower than the Shelby average of $2,006.

Charlotte, North Carolina

$2,073/week

This is 3% higher than the Shelby average of $2,006.

Concord, North Carolina

$1,990/week

This is 1% lower than the Shelby average of $2,006.

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 $2,432 per week, followed by Greenville, North Carolina ($2,209) and Boone, North Carolina ($2,200). Greenville, North Carolina has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $3,005. For comparison, the Shelby, NC average for Travel Med Surg/Telemetry Nurses is $1,996 per week — Goldsboro, North Carolina pays 22% more.

CityAverage Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Goldsboro, North Carolina$2,432$3,000
Greenville, North Carolina$2,209$3,005
Boone, North Carolina$2,200$2,200
Fayetteville, North Carolina$2,116$2,751
Durham, North Carolina$2,097$2,130
Hendersonville, North Carolina$2,088$2,257
Raleigh, North Carolina$2,073$2,093
Wilmington, North Carolina$2,065$3,005
What are the highest paying Agencies for Travel Med Surg/Telemetry Nurse jobs in Shelby?

Seven Healthcare pays Travel Med Surg/Telemetry Nurses the most, averaging $2,565 per week, followed by Coast Medical Service ($2,371) and Talent4Health ($2,304). Seven Healthcare also has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $3,000. For comparison, the Shelby, NC average for Travel Med Surg/Telemetry Nurses is $1,996 per week — Seven Healthcare pays 28% more.

Average Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Seven Healthcare$2,565$3,000
Coast Medical Service$2,371$2,645
Talent4Health$2,304$2,832
Lamb Staffing$2,246$2,304
Accurate Healthcare Staffing$2,230$2,588
TotalMed RN$2,198$2,725
FlexCare Nursing$2,195$2,683
PEL/VIP$2,113$2,160
GLC On-The-Go$2,112$2,141
HPA Healthcare$2,065$2,131

Last updated on October 4, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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