Telehealth / Triage Nurse jobs in Fargo, ND
Telehealth / Triage Nurses in the Fargo area earn a median of $37.98 per hour, about $78,990 a year, and the middle half of them earn between $32.81 and $43.60. That ranks 278th of 379 U.S. metro areas for telehealth / triage nurse pay, and 216th of 335 once local prices are factored in. The CMS hospital directory lists 4 hospitals in Fargo. Your free pay report adds named employers and the roles open near Fargo.
- $37.98median pay per hour, Fargo
- $33–$44typical range per hour
- 4,970telehealth / triage nurses employed in the metro area
- 91cost of living index (U.S. = 100)
Telehealth / Triage Nurse pay in Fargo, ND
The metro median is 1% above the North Dakota statewide median of $37.62 per hour. Nationally the median is $45.00 per hour. BLS counts about 4,970 registered nurses employed in the Fargo metro area, 33.7 per 1,000 jobs. Employment is more concentrated here than in the country as a whole (location quotient 1.58).
| Level | Per hour | Per year | Compared with U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lowest 10% | $32.20 | $66,980 | 28% below U.S. median |
| Lower quartile | $32.81 | $68,240 | 27% below U.S. median |
| Median | $37.98 | $78,990 | 16% below U.S. median |
| Upper quartile | $43.60 | $90,690 | 3% below U.S. median |
| Top 10% | $48.77 | $101,440 | 8% above U.S. median |
How Fargo ranks
- 278th of 379 U.S. metro areas by median hourly pay
- 216th of 335 after adjusting for local prices
- 1st of 4 North Dakota 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 Fargo
- Overall prices in Fargo run 9% below the U.S. average (index 90.9, U.S. = 100).
- Housing is the biggest driver: 19% below the U.S. average (index 81.1).
- Adjusted for local prices, a $37.98 median hour buys what $41.80 buys at the national price level, 7% 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: $68,364
- Per month: $5,697
Gross pay before taxes and benefits, from BLS pay levels for the Fargo metro area. For take-home pay use the take-home pay calculator.
Hospitals in Fargo
CMS lists 4 hospitals in Fargo.
| Hospital | Type | Ownership | CMS rating | Emergency |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fargo Va Medical Center Fargo, ND | Acute Care - Veterans Administration | Government and federal | 5 of 5 | Yes |
| Sanford Medical Center Fargo Fargo, ND | Acute care | Nonprofit | 4 of 5 | Yes |
| Essentia Health Fargo, ND | Acute care | Nonprofit | 3 of 5 | Yes |
| Prairie St John's Fargo, ND | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grand Forks, ND | 74 mi | $36.80/hr | 59,845 |
| St. Cloud, MN | 157 mi | $49.95/hr | 72,145 |
| Bismarck, ND | 186 mi | $37.52/hr | 77,772 |
| Maple Grove, MN | 202 mi | $49.16/hr | 72,739 |
| Coon Rapids, MN | 205 mi | $49.16/hr | 63,807 |
| Plymouth, MN | 206 mi | $49.16/hr | 78,551 |
Telehealth / Triage Nurse jobs in North Dakota · Telehealth / Triage Nurse jobs nationwide
What employers ask for, and tax basics in North Dakota
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
North Dakota 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 Fargo, ND?
Telehealth / Triage Nurses in the Fargo metro area have a median pay of $37.98 per hour, about $78,990 a year. The middle half earn between $32.81 and $43.60 per hour (BLS, May 2024).
Is Fargo a good place for telehealth / triage nurses once cost of living is counted?
Fargo ranks 216th of 335 metro areas for telehealth / triage nurse pay after adjusting for local prices, and 278th of 379 before adjusting. Overall prices run 9% below the U.S. average.
Where do telehealth / triage nurses work in Fargo?
CMS lists 4 hospitals in Fargo, led by Fargo Va Medical Center. Ask for the free report to see current openings and pay.
Do I need a North Dakota license to work in Fargo as a telehealth / triage nurse?
North Dakota 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 North Dakota license by endorsement. Confirm with the board before you accept a role.
Does Valorem Health place telehealth / triage nurses in Fargo?
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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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