Telehealth / Triage Nurse jobs in Grand Island, NE
Telehealth / Triage Nurses in the Grand Island area earn a median of $38.43 per hour, about $79,940 a year, and the middle half of them earn between $35.88 and $42.47. That ranks 252nd of 379 U.S. metro areas for telehealth / triage nurse pay, and 120th of 335 once local prices are factored in. The CMS hospital directory lists 2 hospitals in Grand Island. The free report below lists employers near Grand Island and what they pay.
- $38.43median pay per hour, Grand Island
- $36–$42typical range per hour
- 830telehealth / triage nurses employed in the metro area
- 87cost of living index (U.S. = 100)
Telehealth / Triage Nurse pay in Grand Island, NE
The metro median is 1% below the Nebraska statewide median of $38.95 per hour. Nationally the median is $45.00 per hour. BLS counts about 830 registered nurses employed in the Grand Island metro area, 20.9 per 1,000 jobs. Employment is about as concentrated here than in the country as a whole (location quotient 0.98).
| Level | Per hour | Per year | Compared with U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lowest 10% | $29.02 | $60,360 | 36% below U.S. median |
| Lower quartile | $35.88 | $74,630 | 20% below U.S. median |
| Median | $38.43 | $79,940 | 15% below U.S. median |
| Upper quartile | $42.47 | $88,340 | 6% below U.S. median |
| Top 10% | $49.19 | $102,320 | 9% above U.S. median |
How Grand Island ranks
- 252nd of 379 U.S. metro areas by median hourly pay
- 120th of 335 after adjusting for local prices
- 3rd of 3 Nebraska 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 Grand Island
- Overall prices in Grand Island run 13% below the U.S. average (index 86.7, U.S. = 100).
- Housing is the biggest driver: 38% below the U.S. average (index 61.7).
- Adjusted for local prices, a $38.43 median hour buys what $44.35 buys at the national price level, 1% 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: $69,174
- Per month: $5,764
Gross pay before taxes and benefits, from BLS pay levels for the Grand Island metro area. For take-home pay use the take-home pay calculator.
Hospitals in Grand Island
CMS lists 2 hospitals in Grand Island.
| Hospital | Type | Ownership | CMS rating | Emergency |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chi Health St. Francis Grand Island, NE | Acute care | Nonprofit | 4 of 5 | Yes |
| Grand Island Regional Medical Center Grand Island, NE | Acute care | Nonprofit | 2 of 5 | Yes |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lincoln, NE | 88 mi | $40.61/hr | 300,619 |
| Omaha, NE | 122 mi | $38.95/hr | 489,265 |
| Bellevue, NE | 127 mi | $38.95/hr | 64,777 |
| Council Bluffs, IA | 132 mi | $38.95/hr | 62,665 |
| Sioux City, IA | 149 mi | $33.26/hr | 86,875 |
| Manhattan, KS | 151 mi | $37.29/hr | 54,700 |
Telehealth / Triage Nurse jobs in Nebraska · Telehealth / Triage Nurse jobs nationwide
What employers ask for, and tax basics in Nebraska
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
Nebraska taxes wage income. Use your own rates in the take-home pay calculator.
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Common questions
How much do telehealth / triage nurses make in Grand Island, NE?
Telehealth / Triage Nurses in the Grand Island metro area have a median pay of $38.43 per hour, about $79,940 a year. The middle half earn between $35.88 and $42.47 per hour (BLS, May 2024).
Is Grand Island a good place for telehealth / triage nurses once cost of living is counted?
Grand Island ranks 120th of 335 metro areas for telehealth / triage nurse pay after adjusting for local prices, and 252nd of 379 before adjusting. Overall prices run 13% below the U.S. average.
Where do telehealth / triage nurses work in Grand Island?
CMS lists 2 hospitals in Grand Island, led by Chi Health St. Francis. Ask for the free report to see current openings and pay.
Do I need a Nebraska license to work in Grand Island as a telehealth / triage nurse?
Nebraska 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 Nebraska license by endorsement. Confirm with the board before you accept a role.
Does Valorem Health place telehealth / triage nurses in Grand Island?
Yes. We place healthcare staff in Grand Island and across Nebraska. Tell us your profession and we email the roles open near Grand Island.
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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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