Telehealth / Triage Nurse jobs in Lafayette, IN
Pay for telehealth / triage nurses in the Lafayette area centers on $37.18 per hour, or about $77,340 a year. The lower quarter earns under $37.00 and the upper quarter over $45.53. That ranks 314th of 379 U.S. metro areas for telehealth / triage nurse pay, and 293rd of 335 once local prices are factored in. The CMS hospital directory lists 3 hospitals in Lafayette. Tell us your role and we email current openings near Lafayette.
- $37.18median pay per hour, Lafayette
- $37–$46typical range per hour
- 1,900telehealth / triage nurses employed in the metro area
- 93cost of living index (U.S. = 100)
Telehealth / Triage Nurse pay in Lafayette, IN
The metro median is 4% below the Indiana statewide median of $38.82 per hour. Nationally the median is $45.00 per hour. BLS counts about 1,900 registered nurses employed in the Lafayette-West Lafayette metro area, 18.6 per 1,000 jobs. Employment is less concentrated here than in the country as a whole (location quotient 0.87).
| Level | Per hour | Per year | Compared with U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lowest 10% | $31.06 | $64,600 | 31% below U.S. median |
| Lower quartile | $37.00 | $76,960 | 18% below U.S. median |
| Median | $37.18 | $77,340 | 17% below U.S. median |
| Upper quartile | $45.53 | $94,700 | 1% above U.S. median |
| Top 10% | $46.49 | $96,700 | 3% above U.S. median |
How Lafayette ranks
- 314th of 379 U.S. metro areas by median hourly pay
- 293rd of 335 after adjusting for local prices
- 11th of 12 Indiana 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 Lafayette
- Overall prices in Lafayette-West Lafayette run 7% below the U.S. average (index 93.4, U.S. = 100).
- Housing is the biggest driver: 24% below the U.S. average (index 76.4).
- Adjusted for local prices, a $37.18 median hour buys what $39.79 buys at the national price level, 12% 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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- Per year: $66,924
- Per month: $5,577
Gross pay before taxes and benefits, from BLS pay levels for the Lafayette-West Lafayette metro area. For take-home pay use the take-home pay calculator.
Hospitals in Lafayette
CMS lists 3 hospitals in Lafayette.
| Hospital | Type | Ownership | CMS rating | Emergency |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indiana University Health Arnett Hospital Lafayette, IN | Acute care | Nonprofit | 4 of 5 | Yes |
| Franciscan Health Lafayette Lafayette, IN | Acute care | Nonprofit | 3 of 5 | Yes |
| Sycamore Springs Lafayette, IN | Psychiatric | For-profit | Not rated | No |
Source: CMS Hospital General Information, public data. A directory of hospitals, not a list of our clients.
Telehealth / Triage Nurse pay in nearby cities
| City | Distance | Median pay | Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kokomo, IN | 39 mi | $40.81/hr | 60,093 |
| Westfield, IN | 45 mi | $39.09/hr | 62,994 |
| Carmel, IN | 48 mi | $39.09/hr | 103,606 |
| Noblesville, IN | 52 mi | $39.09/hr | 75,239 |
| Fishers, IN | 56 mi | $39.09/hr | 103,986 |
| Indianapolis, IN | 57 mi | $39.09/hr | 891,484 |
Telehealth / Triage Nurse jobs in Indiana · Telehealth / Triage Nurse jobs nationwide
What employers ask for, and tax basics in Indiana
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
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Common questions
How much do telehealth / triage nurses make in Lafayette, IN?
Telehealth / Triage Nurses in the Lafayette-West Lafayette metro area have a median pay of $37.18 per hour, about $77,340 a year. The middle half earn between $37.00 and $45.53 per hour (BLS, May 2024).
Is Lafayette a good place for telehealth / triage nurses once cost of living is counted?
Lafayette-West Lafayette ranks 293rd of 335 metro areas for telehealth / triage nurse pay after adjusting for local prices, and 314th of 379 before adjusting. Overall prices run 7% below the U.S. average.
Where do telehealth / triage nurses work in Lafayette?
CMS lists 3 hospitals in Lafayette, led by Indiana University Health Arnett Hospital. Ask for the free report to see current openings and pay.
Do I need a Indiana license to work in Lafayette as a telehealth / triage nurse?
Indiana 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 Indiana license by endorsement. Confirm with the board before you accept a role.
Does Valorem Health place telehealth / triage nurses in Lafayette?
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- Boston Medical CenterBoston, MA · 7 postings$58.76/ hr$38–$79
- Kaweah Delta Health Care DistrictVisalia, CA · 2 postings$64.91/ hr$48–$83
- CommonSpirit HealthLongmont, CO · 1 posting$48.48/ hr$37–$60
- MaineGeneral HealthAugusta, ME · 1 posting$48.12/ hr$35–$61
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