Telemetry nurse salary in Texas
Open telemetry nurse jobs in Texas post a median of $48 an hour, the middle half $45.25–$53.50 (about $99,800 a year full time), $4 below the national posted median. From 78 jobs at 8 employers that state their pay.
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What telemetry nurses are paid in Texas
Each bar counts the open jobs posting an hourly rate in its step of pay (a range at its midpoint).
Posted on open jobs in Texas
Middle half of 28 employer rates (each employer's advertised range once), median $48. 19% of the 411 open telemetry nurse jobs in Texas state an hourly rate.
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Telemetry nurse pay by town in Texas
Towns where at least three open jobs state an hourly rate, the towns with the most such jobs first.
Median of employers' rates in the town, the lowest and highest rate posted, and the jobs and employers behind them. A town opens its own job page.
Telemetry nurse pay by employer in Texas
What each employer posts for telemetry nurses here, the employers with the most jobs stating pay first.
Median of each employer's jobs in Texas (a range at its midpoint), and its lowest and highest rate here. An employer's name opens its pay for telemetry nurses nationwide when it has such a page.
Night shift telemetry nurse pay in Texas
Where one employer posts both night and other telemetry nurse jobs in the same state (3 such employers and states), the night jobs post the same base rate as the rest (the median gap is $0): most employers state their night differential apart from the base pay, so check the posting for it.
| Employer, state | Night jobs, median | Other jobs, median |
|---|---|---|
| HealthTrust Workforce Solutions, TX | $44 (22) | $48.25 (28) |
| AdventHealth, TX | $48 (3) | $48 (5) |
| Texas Health Resources, TX | $70 (1) | $70 (1) |
A job counts as a night job when its title names nights ("Nights", "NOC", "7p-7a"). Jobs in brackets.
Best-paid open telemetry nurse jobs in Texas
The open jobs posting the highest hourly rates tonight, at most two from one employer.

Texas Health Resources · Arlington, TX· 1mo ago
$70.00/hr
Texas Health Resources · Arlington, TX· 1mo ago
$70.00/hr
ICU Stepdown RN Contract $66.50/hr
AdventHealth · Fort Worth, TX· 2w ago
$66.50/hr
TRA Telemetry or PCU (Stepdown) Local & Travel RN El Paso TX
Tenet Healthcare · El Paso, San Elizario and 4 more, TX· 1mo ago
$60/hr
Registered Nurse (RN) - Progressive Care Unit (PCU) - Local Contract - Weatherford, TX
HealthTrust Workforce Solutions · Weatherford, TX· 2w ago
$56/hr
Registered Nurse (RN) - Telemetry (Tele) - Local Contract - Dallas, TX
HealthTrust Workforce Solutions · Dallas, TX· 3w ago
$56/hr
TRA El Paso RN Tele Local Contracts
Tenet Healthcare · El Paso, TX· 3w ago
$56/hr
Registered Nurse Clinical Lead Telemetry
Ascension · Kyle, TX· 4d ago
$43.14–$60.9/hr
Registered Nurse Cardiac Progressive Care
Ascension · Waco, TX· 3w ago
$40.41–$57.05/hr
Registered Nurse Cardiac Stepdown ICU - Days
AdventHealth · Fort Worth, TX· 5d ago
$33.61–$62.53/hr
Providence · Lubbock, TX· 2d ago
$36.08–$56.02/hr
Acute Care RN - Progress Care Neuro Tele
Providence · Lubbock, TX· 2w ago
$36.08–$56.02/hr
What BLS measures in Texas
What people employed in the occupation earned in the state, at every level of experience, from the BLS survey. A posting advertises what a new hire is offered.
| BLS occupation | 10th pct | 25th pct | Median | 75th pct | 90th pct | Employed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Registered Nurses (29-1141) | $32.27 (source: BLS OEWS, Registered Nurses, opens in a new tab) | $38.06 (source: BLS OEWS, Registered Nurses, opens in a new tab) | $46.14 (source: BLS OEWS, Registered Nurses, opens in a new tab) | $50.53 (source: BLS OEWS, Registered Nurses, opens in a new tab) | $61.51 (source: BLS OEWS, Registered Nurses, opens in a new tab) | 271,380 (source: BLS OEWS, Registered Nurses, opens in a new tab) |
BLS median by metro area
- Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$48.76/hr (source: BLS OEWS, Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX, opens in a new tab)
- Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX$48/hr (source: BLS OEWS, Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX, opens in a new tab)
- San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX$45.37/hr (source: BLS OEWS, San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX, opens in a new tab)
- Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX$47.06/hr (source: BLS OEWS, Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX, opens in a new tab)
- El Paso, TX$41.39/hr (source: BLS OEWS, El Paso, TX, opens in a new tab)
- McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX$38.72/hr (source: BLS OEWS, McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX, opens in a new tab)
- Killeen-Temple, TX$44.92/hr (source: BLS OEWS, Killeen-Temple, TX, opens in a new tab)
- Lubbock, TX$39.17/hr (source: BLS OEWS, Lubbock, TX, opens in a new tab)
Telemetry nurse salary in Texas: common questions
How much does a telemetry nurse make in Texas?
Open telemetry nurse jobs in Texas that state an hourly rate post a median of $48, the middle half $45.25–$53.50 (78 jobs from 8 employers). Full time that is about $99,800 a year. BLS measured a median of $46.14/hr ($95,970 a year) for people employed in the occupation in Texas (May 2025).
Where in Texas do telemetry nurses earn the most?
By the median rate open jobs post, in the towns with the most jobs stating pay: Houston ($44.75), Austin ($47), Dallas ($53.25) and Fort Worth ($48). The town table lists 11.
Which employers in Texas pay telemetry nurses the most?
Among employers stating a rate on at least three open jobs here: AdventHealth ($48), Ascension ($47.50) and HealthTrust Workforce Solutions ($44).
How does Texas compare with the rest of the country?
The posted median in Texas ($48) is $4 below the national posted median of $52. In the BLS survey Texas ranks 22 of 52 by median wage.
Where do these figures come from?
From the pay open jobs state, read every night from each employer's own job board: 78 of 411 open telemetry nurse jobs in Texas (19%) state an hourly rate. No pay is estimated for a job that states none; "up to" ceilings and weekly travel rates are left out.
Sources and method
- CareJobs.Now job board: the pay open jobs state, read nightly from each employer's own careers site, published October 24, 2026
- BLS OEWS May 2025: Registered Nurses (SOC 29-1141), every state, published May 15, 2026
- BLS OEWS May 2025: Registered Nurses, national, published May 15, 2026
- BLS OEWS May 2025: Registered Nurses by metropolitan area, published May 15, 2026
Cite this page
CareJobs.Now. (2026). Telemetry nurse salary in Texas. Data as of October 24, 2026. https://carejobs.now/salaries/telemetry-nurse/texas