Travel Med Surg/Telemetry Nurse Salary Guide: Tennessee
Average Travel Med Surg/Telemetry Nurse Salary
$1,942/week
The average salary for a Travel Med Surg/Telemetry Nurse in Tennessee is $1,942 per week. This is 12% lower than the US average of $2,177.
Last updated on November 11, 2026. Based on 3,791 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.
Travel Med Surg/Telemetry Nurse salaries in Tennessee compared to National Averages
$1,942/week
Tennessee
12% lower than the US average.
$2,177/week
United States
Average Travel Med Surg/Telemetry Nurse Weekly Pay Over Time
What cities in Tennessee pay the most for Travel Med Surg/Telemetry Nurses?
Kingsport, Tennessee pays Travel Med Surg/Telemetry Nurses the most, averaging $2,497 per week, followed by Bristol, Tennessee ($2,391) and Memphis, Tennessee ($2,236). Kingsport, Tennessee also has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $3,200. For comparison, the Tennessee average for Travel Med Surg/Telemetry Nurses is $1,942 per week — Kingsport, Tennessee pays 29% more.
| City | Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Kingsport, Tennessee | $2,497 | $3,200 |
| Bristol, Tennessee | $2,391 | $3,200 |
| Memphis, Tennessee | $2,236 | $2,973 |
| Morristown, Tennessee | $2,218 | $2,218 |
| Maryville, Tennessee | $2,214 | $2,944 |
| Oak Ridge, Tennessee | $2,147 | $2,448 |
How does the pay for Travel Med Surg/Telemetry Nurses in Tennessee compare to nearby states?
West Virginia pays Travel Med Surg/Telemetry Nurses the most, averaging $2,254 per week, followed by Ohio ($2,254) and Pennsylvania ($2,212). Kentucky has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $4,233. For comparison, the Tennessee average for Travel Med Surg/Telemetry Nurses is $1,942 per week — West Virginia pays 16% more.
| Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| West Virginia | $2,254 | $3,620 |
| Ohio | $2,254 | $3,935 |
| Pennsylvania | $2,212 | $3,408 |
| Kentucky | $2,171 | $4,233 |
| Virginia | $2,133 | $3,507 |
| Alabama | $2,083 | $3,117 |
| North Carolina | $2,029 | $3,315 |
| South Carolina | $1,978 | $3,022 |
| Georgia | $1,951 | $3,570 |
What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for Travel Med Surg/Telemetry Nurse jobs in Tennessee?
Greenstaff Medical US-Travel pays Travel Med Surg/Telemetry Nurses the most, averaging $3,139 per week, followed by Compunnel Healthcare ($3,020) and BHS Workforce ($2,983). HonorVet Technologies has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $3,200. For comparison, the Tennessee average for Travel Med Surg/Telemetry Nurses is $1,942 per week — Greenstaff Medical US-Travel pays 62% more.
| Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Greenstaff Medical US-Travel | $3,139 | $3,139 |
| Compunnel Healthcare | $3,020 | $3,020 |
| BHS Workforce | $2,983 | $2,983 |
| HonorVet Technologies | $2,841 | $3,200 |
| Olaro-Allied | $2,700 | $2,700 |
| Talent4Health | $2,620 | $2,620 |
| Gifted Healthcare | $2,555 | $2,861 |
| OneStaff Medical | $2,538 | $2,538 |
| ALOIS Healthcare | $2,530 | $3,100 |
| Access Healthcare | $2,487 | $2,894 |
Last updated on November 11, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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MS/Tele RN
- Kingsport, Tennessee
- Holston Valley Medical Center
- TRS Healthcare and 5 others
UP TO $3,200/wk
Med Surg/Telemetry RN
- Bristol, Tennessee
- Bristol Regional Medical Center
- TRS Healthcare and 14 others
UP TO $3,024/wk
Med Surg / Telemetry RN
- Memphis, Tennessee
- Methodist University Hospital
- TotalMed RN and 17 others
UP TO $2,973/wk
Med Surg/Telemetry RN
- Memphis, Tennessee
- Methodist University Hospital
- Remede Consulting Group and 5 others
UP TO $2,973/wk
Med Surg RN
- Winchester, Tennessee
- Highpoint
- TRS Healthcare and 35 others
UP TO $2,957/wk
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