FL · Sarasota · Updated October 15, 2026

Telehealth / Triage Nurse jobs in Sarasota, FL

Telehealth / Triage Nurses in the Sarasota area earn a median of $39.83 per hour, about $82,850 a year, and the middle half of them earn between $34.94 and $47.60. That ranks 175th of 379 U.S. metro areas for telehealth / triage nurse pay, and 310th of 335 once local prices are factored in. The CMS hospital directory lists 2 hospitals in Sarasota. Tell us your role and we email current openings near Sarasota.

Telehealth / Triage Nurse pay in Sarasota, FL

The metro median is in line with the Florida statewide median of $39.83 per hour. Nationally the median is $45.00 per hour. BLS counts about 7,760 registered nurses employed in the North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota metro area, 23.2 per 1,000 jobs. Employment is more concentrated here than in the country as a whole (location quotient 1.09).

LevelPer hourPer yearCompared with U.S.
Lowest 10%$31.52$65,56030% below U.S. median
Lower quartile$34.94$72,68022% below U.S. median
Median$39.83$82,85011% below U.S. median
Upper quartile$47.60$99,0106% above U.S. median
Top 10%$49.83$103,65011% above U.S. median

How Sarasota ranks

  • 175th of 379 U.S. metro areas by median hourly pay
  • 310th of 335 after adjusting for local prices
  • 6th of 20 Florida metro areas

BLS does not publish a separate figure for telehealth / triage nurse. These numbers are for the broader category it belongs to, Registered Nurses.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2024, Registered Nurses (SOC 29-1141), all industries. This is what employers report paying, not an offer for a specific role.

What your pay buys in Sarasota

  • Overall prices in North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota run 2% above the U.S. average (index 102.4, U.S. = 100).
  • Housing is the biggest driver: 28% above the U.S. average (index 128.0).
  • Adjusted for local prices, a $39.83 median hour buys what $38.89 buys at the national price level, 14% below the national median.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis, Regional Price Parities by metropolitan area, 2024. Prices are for the metro area, not for a single neighborhood.

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Estimated weekly gross$1,434
  • Per year: $71,694
  • Per month: $5,974
  • Florida has no state income tax on wages.

Gross pay before taxes and benefits, from BLS pay levels for the North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota metro area. For take-home pay use the take-home pay calculator.

Hospitals in Sarasota

CMS lists 2 hospitals in Sarasota.

HospitalTypeOwnershipCMS ratingEmergency
Sarasota Memorial Hospital
Sarasota, FL
Acute careGovernment and federal5 of 5Yes
Hca Florida Sarasota Doctors Hospital
Sarasota, FL
Acute careFor-profit4 of 5Yes

Source: CMS Hospital General Information, public data. A directory of hospitals, not a list of our clients.

Telehealth / Triage Nurse pay in nearby cities

CityDistanceMedian payPopulation
Bradenton, FL11 mi$39.83/hr58,184
North Port, FL29 mi$39.83/hr92,875
St. Petersburg, FL30 mi$40.53/hr267,102
Pinellas Park, FL37 mi$40.53/hr53,503
Largo, FL42 mi$40.53/hr82,337
Tampa, FL44 mi$40.53/hr414,547

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What employers ask for, and tax basics in Florida

Telehealth and triage nurses assess symptoms by phone or video and direct patients to the right level of care.

  • Active RN license, compact license for multi-state roles
  • Several years of clinical experience
  • Comfort with protocols and EHR documentation

Florida does not tax wage income at the state level, so take-home pay is higher than the same gross pay in a state that does.

Florida state guide · Nurse Licensure Compact guide

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Common questions

How much do telehealth / triage nurses make in Sarasota, FL?

Telehealth / Triage Nurses in the North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota metro area have a median pay of $39.83 per hour, about $82,850 a year. The middle half earn between $34.94 and $47.60 per hour (BLS, May 2024).

Is Sarasota a good place for telehealth / triage nurses once cost of living is counted?

North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota ranks 310th of 335 metro areas for telehealth / triage nurse pay after adjusting for local prices, and 175th of 379 before adjusting. Overall prices run 2% above the U.S. average.

Where do telehealth / triage nurses work in Sarasota?

CMS lists 2 hospitals in Sarasota, led by Sarasota Memorial Hospital. Ask for the free report to see current openings and pay.

Do I need a Florida license to work in Sarasota as a telehealth / triage nurse?

Florida is in the Nurse Licensure Compact, so an RN or LPN/LVN with a multistate license from another compact state can work here without a new license. Nurses whose home state is not in the compact apply for a Florida license by endorsement. Confirm with the board before you accept a role.

Does Valorem Health place telehealth / triage nurses in Sarasota?

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