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Telehealth / Triage Nurse jobs in Leander, TX
Pay for telehealth / triage nurses in the Leander area centers on $45.63 per hour, or about $94,900 a year. The lower quarter earns under $37.57 and the upper quarter over $49.44. That ranks 97th of 379 U.S. metro areas for telehealth / triage nurse pay, and 73rd of 335 once local prices are factored in. The CMS hospital directory lists 25 hospitals in the Leander metro area. Tell us your role and we email current openings near Leander.
- $45.63median pay per hour, Austin
- $38–$49typical range per hour
- 18,420telehealth / triage nurses employed in the metro area
- 98cost of living index (U.S. = 100)
Telehealth / Triage Nurse pay in Leander, TX
The metro median is 5% above the Texas statewide median of $43.27 per hour. Nationally the median is $45.00 per hour. BLS counts about 18,420 registered nurses employed in the Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos metro area, 14.6 per 1,000 jobs. Employment is less concentrated here than in the country as a whole (location quotient 0.69).
| Level | Per hour | Per year | Compared with U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lowest 10% | $30.87 | $64,210 | 31% below U.S. median |
| Lower quartile | $37.57 | $78,150 | 17% below U.S. median |
| Median | $45.63 | $94,900 | 1% above U.S. median |
| Upper quartile | $49.44 | $102,840 | 10% above U.S. median |
| Top 10% | $59.05 | $122,820 | 31% above U.S. median |
How Leander ranks
- 97th of 379 U.S. metro areas by median hourly pay
- 73rd of 335 after adjusting for local prices
- 4th of 24 Texas 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 Leander
- Overall prices in Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos run 2% below the U.S. average (index 98.1, U.S. = 100).
- Housing is the biggest driver: 20% above the U.S. average (index 120.4).
- Adjusted for local prices, a $45.63 median hour buys what $46.53 buys at the national price level, 3% above 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$1,643
- Per year: $82,134
- Per month: $6,844
- Texas has no state income tax on wages.
Gross pay before taxes and benefits, from BLS pay levels for the Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos metro area. For take-home pay use the take-home pay calculator.
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Hospitals in the Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos area
CMS lists 25 hospitals in the Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos area.
| Hospital | Type | Ownership | CMS rating | Emergency |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ascension Seton Northwest Austin, TX | Acute care | Nonprofit | 4 of 5 | Yes |
| Ascension Seton Williamson Round Rock, TX | Acute care | Nonprofit | 4 of 5 | Yes |
| Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Round Rock Round Rock, TX | Acute care | Nonprofit | 4 of 5 | Yes |
| Baylor Scott & White Medical Center Pflugerville Pflugerville, TX | Acute care | Nonprofit | 4 of 5 | Yes |
| Christus Santa Rosa Hospital-San Marcos San Marcos, TX | Acute care | Nonprofit | 4 of 5 | Yes |
| Dell Seton Med Center At The University Of Tx Austin, TX | Acute care | Nonprofit | 4 of 5 | No |
| St David's Medical Center Austin, TX | Acute care | For-profit | 4 of 5 | Yes |
| Ascension Seton Hays Kyle, TX | Acute care | Nonprofit | 3 of 5 | Yes |
| Ascension Seton Cedar Park Cedar Park, TX | Acute care | Nonprofit | 3 of 5 | Yes |
| Ascension Seton Medical Center Austin Austin, TX | Acute care | Nonprofit | 3 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cedar Park, TX | 5 mi | $45.63/hr | 78,380 |
| Georgetown, TX | 12 mi | $45.63/hr | 101,344 |
| Killeen, TX | 36 mi | $45.77/hr | 160,616 |
| Temple, TX | 46 mi | $45.77/hr | 96,267 |
| New Braunfels, TX | 62 mi | $41.88/hr | 116,477 |
| Waco, TX | 79 mi | $41.98/hr | 146,608 |
Telehealth / Triage Nurse jobs in Texas · Telehealth / Triage Nurse jobs nationwide
What employers ask for, and tax basics in Texas
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
Texas does not tax wage income at the state level, so take-home pay is higher than the same gross pay in a state that does.
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Common questions
How much do telehealth / triage nurses make in Leander, TX?
Telehealth / Triage Nurses in the Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos metro area have a median pay of $45.63 per hour, about $94,900 a year. The middle half earn between $37.57 and $49.44 per hour (BLS, May 2024).
Is Leander a good place for telehealth / triage nurses once cost of living is counted?
Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos ranks 73rd of 335 metro areas for telehealth / triage nurse pay after adjusting for local prices, and 97th of 379 before adjusting. Overall prices run 2% below the U.S. average.
Where do telehealth / triage nurses work in Leander?
CMS lists 25 hospitals in the Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos area, led by Ascension Seton Northwest. Ask for the free report to see current openings and pay.
Do I need a Texas license to work in Leander as a telehealth / triage nurse?
Texas 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 Texas license by endorsement. Confirm with the board before you accept a role.
Does Valorem Health place telehealth / triage nurses in Leander?
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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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