Travel Medical Surgical Nurse Salary Guide: Johnson City, TN
Average Travel Medical Surgical Nurse Salary
$2,125/week
The average salary for a Travel Medical Surgical Nurse in Johnson City, TN is $2,125 per week. This is 10% higher than the Tennessee average of $1,903.
Last updated on October 7, 2026. Based on 58 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.
Travel Medical Surgical Nurse salaries in Johnson City, TN compared to State and National Averages
$2,125/week
Johnson City, TN
4% lower than the US average.
$1,903/week
Tennessee
16% lower than the US average.
$2,207/week
United States
How Travel Medical Surgical Nurse Salaries in Johnson City Compare to Other Cities
How Travel Medical Surgical Nurse Salaries in Johnson City Compare to Other Cities
Asheville, North Carolina
$2,076/week
This is 6% lower than the Johnson City average of $2,196.
Shelby, North Carolina
$2,043/week
This is 7% lower than the Johnson City average of $2,196.
Knoxville, Tennessee
$2,053/week
This is 7% lower than the Johnson City average of $2,196.
Average Travel Medical Surgical Nurse Weekly Pay Over Time
What cities in Tennessee pay the most for Travel Med Surg Nurses?
Kingsport, Tennessee pays Travel Medical Surgical Nurses the most, averaging $2,490 per week, followed by Bristol, Tennessee ($2,445) and Murfreesboro, Tennessee ($2,380). Bristol, Tennessee has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $3,326. For comparison, the Johnson City, TN average for Travel Medical Surgical Nurses is $2,125 per week — Kingsport, Tennessee pays 17% more.
| City | Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Kingsport, Tennessee | $2,490 | $3,124 |
| Bristol, Tennessee | $2,445 | $3,326 |
| Murfreesboro, Tennessee | $2,380 | $2,380 |
| Memphis, Tennessee | $2,231 | $2,881 |
| Oak Ridge, Tennessee | $2,210 | $2,210 |
Last updated on October 7, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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Med Surg RN
- Johnson City, TN
- Trustaff
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- Referral Bonus
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- Johnson City, TN
- Fusion Medical Staffing-Nursing
- 3x12 hrs, Nights
- Referral Bonus
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