OH · Cincinnati · Updated October 15, 2026

Telehealth / Triage Nurse jobs in Cincinnati, OH

Telehealth / Triage Nurses in the Cincinnati area earn a median of $39.32 per hour, about $81,790 a year, and the middle half of them earn between $37.41 and $48.06. That ranks 193rd of 379 U.S. metro areas for telehealth / triage nurse pay, and 248th of 335 once local prices are factored in. The CMS hospital directory lists 13 hospitals in Cincinnati. Your free pay report adds named employers and the roles open near Cincinnati.

Telehealth / Triage Nurse pay in Cincinnati, OH

The metro median is 1% above the Ohio statewide median of $39.06 per hour. Nationally the median is $45.00 per hour. BLS counts about 27,870 registered nurses employed in the Cincinnati metro area, 25.5 per 1,000 jobs. Employment is more concentrated here than in the country as a whole (location quotient 1.20).

LevelPer hourPer yearCompared with U.S.
Lowest 10%$32.95$68,54027% below U.S. median
Lower quartile$37.41$77,81017% below U.S. median
Median$39.32$81,79013% below U.S. median
Upper quartile$48.06$99,9607% above U.S. median
Top 10%$49.76$103,50011% above U.S. median

How Cincinnati ranks

  • 193rd of 379 U.S. metro areas by median hourly pay
  • 248th of 335 after adjusting for local prices
  • 4th of 12 Ohio 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 Cincinnati

  • Overall prices in Cincinnati run 5% below the U.S. average (index 95.4, U.S. = 100).
  • Housing is the biggest driver: 12% below the U.S. average (index 87.6).
  • Adjusted for local prices, a $39.32 median hour buys what $41.23 buys at the national price level, 8% 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$1,416
  • Per year: $70,776
  • Per month: $5,898

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

Hospitals in Cincinnati

CMS lists 13 hospitals in Cincinnati.

HospitalTypeOwnershipCMS ratingEmergency
Christ Hospital
Cincinnati, OH
Acute careNonprofit5 of 5Yes
Cincinnati Va Medical Center
Cincinnati, OH
Acute Care - Veterans AdministrationGovernment and federal4 of 5Yes
Good Samaritan Hospital
Cincinnati, OH
Acute careNonprofit4 of 5Yes
Mercy Health - West Hospital
Cincinnati, OH
Acute careNonprofit4 of 5Yes
Mercy Health-Anderson Hospital
Cincinnati, OH
Acute careNonprofit4 of 5Yes
The Jewish Hospital-Mercy Health
Cincinnati, OH
Acute careNonprofit4 of 5Yes
Bethesda North
Cincinnati, OH
Acute careNonprofit3 of 5Yes
University Of Cincinnati Medical Center, Llc
Cincinnati, OH
Acute careNonprofit3 of 5Yes
Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center
Cincinnati, OH
Children'sNonprofitNot ratedYes
Assurance Health Cincinnati Llc
Cincinnati, OH
PsychiatricNonprofitNot ratedYes

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
Hamilton, OH18 mi$39.32/hr63,953
Middletown, OH26 mi$39.32/hr52,291
Kettering, OH43 mi$38.94/hr57,028
Dayton, OH47 mi$38.94/hr136,346
Springfield, OH66 mi$37.11/hr58,138
Columbus, IN76 mi$36.62/hr51,970

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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 Cincinnati, OH?

Telehealth / Triage Nurses in the Cincinnati metro area have a median pay of $39.32 per hour, about $81,790 a year. The middle half earn between $37.41 and $48.06 per hour (BLS, May 2024).

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

Cincinnati ranks 248th of 335 metro areas for telehealth / triage nurse pay after adjusting for local prices, and 193rd of 379 before adjusting. Overall prices run 5% below the U.S. average.

Where do telehealth / triage nurses work in Cincinnati?

CMS lists 13 hospitals in Cincinnati, led by Christ Hospital. Ask for the free report to see current openings and pay.

Do I need a Ohio license to work in Cincinnati as a telehealth / triage nurse?

Ohio 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 Ohio license by endorsement. Confirm with the board before you accept a role.

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  • CommonSpirit HealthLongmont, CO · 1 posting$48.48/ hr$37–$60
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