VA · Chesapeake · Updated October 15, 2026

Telehealth / Triage Nurse jobs in Chesapeake, VA

Telehealth / Triage Nurses in the Chesapeake area earn a median of $39.03 per hour, about $81,170 a year, and the middle half of them earn between $36.87 and $47.01. That ranks 215th of 379 U.S. metro areas for telehealth / triage nurse pay, and 292nd of 335 once local prices are factored in. The CMS hospital directory lists 1 hospital in Chesapeake. Your free pay report adds named employers and the roles open near Chesapeake.

Telehealth / Triage Nurse pay in Chesapeake, VA

The metro median is 9% below the Virginia statewide median of $42.70 per hour. Nationally the median is $45.00 per hour. BLS counts about 16,270 registered nurses employed in the Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk metro area, 21.6 per 1,000 jobs. Employment is about as concentrated here than in the country as a whole (location quotient 1.01).

LevelPer hourPer yearCompared with U.S.
Lowest 10%$30.55$63,54032% below U.S. median
Lower quartile$36.87$76,69018% below U.S. median
Median$39.03$81,17013% below U.S. median
Upper quartile$47.01$97,7804% above U.S. median
Top 10%$55.63$115,71024% above U.S. median

How Chesapeake ranks

  • 215th of 379 U.S. metro areas by median hourly pay
  • 292nd of 335 after adjusting for local prices
  • 5th of 7 Virginia 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 Chesapeake

  • Overall prices in Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk run 2% below the U.S. average (index 97.9, U.S. = 100).
  • Housing is the biggest driver: in line with the U.S. average (index 99.8).
  • Adjusted for local prices, a $39.03 median hour buys what $39.85 buys at the national price level, 11% 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$1,405
  • Per year: $70,254
  • Per month: $5,854

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

Open Telehealth / Triage Nurse roles in Virginia

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Hospitals in Chesapeake

CMS lists 1 hospital in Chesapeake.

HospitalTypeOwnershipCMS ratingEmergency
Chesapeake General Hospital
Chesapeake, VA
Acute careGovernment and federal3 of 5Yes

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
Portsmouth, VA13 mi$39.03/hr96,482
Virginia Beach, VA17 mi$39.03/hr454,808
Richmond, VA87 mi$43.14/hr233,655
Greenville, NC96 mi$38.88/hr95,138
Rocky Mount, NC97 mi$38.99/hr54,541
Wake Forest, NC133 mi$40.80/hr56,764

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What employers ask for, and tax basics in Virginia

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

Virginia taxes wage income. Use your own rates in the take-home pay calculator.

Virginia state guide · Nurse Licensure Compact guide

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Common questions

How much do telehealth / triage nurses make in Chesapeake, VA?

Telehealth / Triage Nurses in the Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk metro area have a median pay of $39.03 per hour, about $81,170 a year. The middle half earn between $36.87 and $47.01 per hour (BLS, May 2024).

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

Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk ranks 292nd of 335 metro areas for telehealth / triage nurse pay after adjusting for local prices, and 215th of 379 before adjusting. Overall prices run 2% below the U.S. average.

Where do telehealth / triage nurses work in Chesapeake?

CMS lists 1 hospital in Chesapeake, led by Chesapeake General Hospital. Ask for the free report to see current openings and pay.

Do I need a Virginia license to work in Chesapeake as a telehealth / triage nurse?

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

Does Valorem Health place telehealth / triage nurses in Chesapeake?

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1Pay for your role at other hospitals

  • 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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Low$34Median$46.97High$57

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3Open now: 1 Telehealth RN roles

  1. Virtual RN- Part Time (On-site)Permanent
    $40.31–$51.31/ hour
    Mary Washington Healthcare · Virginia · posted 2 days ago

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