Average Travel Med Surg/Telemetry Nurse Salary

$1,879/week

The average salary for a Travel Med Surg/Telemetry Nurse in Wilkes-Barre, PA is $1,879 per week. This is 12% lower than the Pennsylvania average of $2,113.

Last updated on September 29, 2026. Based on 214 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.

Travel Med Surg/Telemetry Nurse salaries in Wilkes-Barre, PA compared to State and National Averages

$1,879/week

Wilkes-Barre, PA

17% lower than the US average.

$2,113/week

Pennsylvania

4% lower than the US average.

$2,206/week

United States

How Travel Med Surg/Telemetry Nurse Salaries in Wilkes-Barre Compare to Other Cities

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Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

$2,322/week

This is 8% higher than the Wilkes-Barre average of $2,143.

Geneva, New York

$2,157/week

This is 1% higher than the Wilkes-Barre average of $2,143.

Utica, New York

$2,371/week

This is 10% higher than the Wilkes-Barre average of $2,143.

What cities in Pennsylvania pay the most for Travel Med Surg/Telemetry Nurses?

Only Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania reports pay data for Travel Med Surg/Telemetry Nurses, averaging $2,315 per week. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania also has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $3,000. For comparison, the Wilkes-Barre, PA average for Travel Med Surg/Telemetry Nurses is $1,879 per week — Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania pays 23% more.

CityAverage Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania$2,315$3,000
What are the highest paying Agencies for Travel Med Surg/Telemetry Nurse jobs in Wilkes-Barre?

MedPro Healthcare Staffing pays Travel Med Surg/Telemetry Nurses the most, averaging $1,990 per week, followed by Concentric Healthcare Staffing ($1,944) and ARMStaffing ($1,941). MedPro Healthcare Staffing also has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $1,991. For comparison, the Wilkes-Barre, PA average for Travel Med Surg/Telemetry Nurses is $1,879 per week — MedPro Healthcare Staffing pays 6% more.

Average Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
MedPro Healthcare Staffing$1,990$1,991
Concentric Healthcare Staffing$1,944$1,944
ARMStaffing$1,941$1,941
Prime Time Healthcare Nursing$1,930$1,930
Trustaff$1,925$1,925
Fastaff Travel Nursing$1,920$1,933
Aequor Healthcare$1,914$1,914
TotalMed RN$1,901$1,901
Anders Group$1,898$1,898
Pluto Healthcare$1,894$1,894

Last updated on September 29, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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