Telehealth / Triage Nurse jobs in Santa Fe, NM
The median telehealth / triage nurse pay in the Santa Fe area is $44.11 per hour ($91,750 a year), with the typical range running from $40.58 to $52.29. That ranks 103rd of 379 U.S. metro areas for telehealth / triage nurse pay, and 109th of 335 once local prices are factored in. The CMS hospital directory lists 3 hospitals in Santa Fe. Your free pay report adds named employers and the roles open near Santa Fe.
- $44.11median pay per hour, Santa Fe
- $41–$52typical range per hour
- 820telehealth / triage nurses employed in the metro area
- 99cost of living index (U.S. = 100)
Telehealth / Triage Nurse pay in Santa Fe, NM
The metro median is 4% above the New Mexico statewide median of $42.43 per hour. Nationally the median is $45.00 per hour. BLS counts about 820 registered nurses employed in the Santa Fe metro area, 13.4 per 1,000 jobs. Employment is less concentrated here than in the country as a whole (location quotient 0.63).
| Level | Per hour | Per year | Compared with U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lowest 10% | $34.66 | $72,090 | 23% below U.S. median |
| Lower quartile | $40.58 | $84,410 | 10% below U.S. median |
| Median | $44.11 | $91,750 | 2% below U.S. median |
| Upper quartile | $52.29 | $108,760 | 16% above U.S. median |
| Top 10% | $52.29 | $108,760 | 16% above U.S. median |
How Santa Fe ranks
- 103rd of 379 U.S. metro areas by median hourly pay
- 109th of 335 after adjusting for local prices
- 1st of 3 New Mexico 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 Santa Fe
- Overall prices in Santa Fe run 1% below the U.S. average (index 98.8, U.S. = 100).
- Housing is the biggest driver: 8% above the U.S. average (index 108.0).
- Adjusted for local prices, a $44.11 median hour buys what $44.66 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: $79,398
- Per month: $6,616
Gross pay before taxes and benefits, from BLS pay levels for the Santa Fe metro area. For take-home pay use the take-home pay calculator.
Hospitals in Santa Fe
CMS lists 3 hospitals in Santa Fe.
| Hospital | Type | Ownership | CMS rating | Emergency |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Presbyterian Santa Fe Medical Center Santa Fe, NM | Acute care | Nonprofit | 5 of 5 | Yes |
| Christus St Vincent Regional Medical Center Santa Fe, NM | Acute care | Nonprofit | 4 of 5 | Yes |
| Santa Fe Phs Indian Hospital Santa Fe, NM | Acute care | Government and federal | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rio Rancho, NM | 48 mi | $43.07/hr | 112,524 |
| Albuquerque, NM | 54 mi | $43.07/hr | 560,326 |
| Amarillo, TX | 236 mi | $40.29/hr | 203,729 |
| Lubbock, TX | 274 mi | $37.84/hr | 272,086 |
| Flagstaff, AZ | 319 mi | $46.58/hr | 77,539 |
| Scottsdale, AZ | 361 mi | $47.19/hr | 246,170 |
Telehealth / Triage Nurse jobs in New Mexico · Telehealth / Triage Nurse jobs nationwide
What employers ask for, and tax basics in New Mexico
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
New Mexico 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 Santa Fe, NM?
Telehealth / Triage Nurses in the Santa Fe metro area have a median pay of $44.11 per hour, about $91,750 a year. The middle half earn between $40.58 and $52.29 per hour (BLS, May 2024).
Is Santa Fe a good place for telehealth / triage nurses once cost of living is counted?
Santa Fe ranks 109th of 335 metro areas for telehealth / triage nurse pay after adjusting for local prices, and 103rd of 379 before adjusting. Overall prices run 1% below the U.S. average.
Where do telehealth / triage nurses work in Santa Fe?
CMS lists 3 hospitals in Santa Fe, led by Presbyterian Santa Fe Medical Center. Ask for the free report to see current openings and pay.
Do I need a New Mexico license to work in Santa Fe as a telehealth / triage nurse?
New Mexico 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 New Mexico license by endorsement. Confirm with the board before you accept a role.
Does Valorem Health place telehealth / triage nurses in Santa Fe?
Yes. We place healthcare staff in Santa Fe and across New Mexico. Tell us your profession and we email the roles open near Santa Fe.
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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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