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Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital

Acute Care

Albany, GA · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

RN - Acute Care Pulse Healthcare is currently seeking travel nurses for multiple positions in locations throughout the United States. Start Date: 07/18/2026 Duration: 119 days City: Albany State:

Swedish Medical Center

Acute Care

Englewood, CO · On-site

  • Medical

  • Retirement

Pharmacist - Acute Care Ready for your next adventure? Axis Medical Staffing, one of the leading Travel Nursing Companies in the nation, has an immediate shift Acute Care opening in Englewood ...

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OT Acute Care

Salinas, CA · On-site

$1.6K/wk

Occupational Therapy - Ot Acute Care Occupational therapy - ot acute care Weekly pay $1,651 regular pay rate $7 Shift details shift 8hr mid shift shifts per week 5 scheduled hours 40 Start date 10/20 ...

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Pacific Coast Post Acute

OT Acute Care

Salinas, CA · On-site

$1.6K/wk

Occupational Therapy - Ot Acute Care Occupational therapy - ot acute care Weekly pay $1,651 regular pay rate $7 Shift details shift 8hr mid shift shifts per week 5 scheduled hours 40 Start date 10/20 ...

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Salinas Valley Post Acute

OT Acute Care

Salinas, CA · On-site

$1.5K/wk

Occupational Therapy - OT Acute Care Occupational Therapy - OT Acute Care Weekly Pay $1,538 Regular Pay Rate $7 Shift Details: 8hr Mid Shift Shifts Per Week: 5 Scheduled Hours: 40 Start Date: 06/15 ...

Rochester Regional Health

Acute Care

Rochester, NY · On-site

LPN/LVN - Acute Care Excel is seeking highly skilled healthcare professionals for travel assignments across the United States. As a Travel Healthcare Professional, you will have the opportunity to ...

Sentara Health

Acute Care, APC Acute Care

Norfolk, VA

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

Additional Sentara Healthcare is searching for an Acute Care NP or PA to join its high-performing Trauma Service Team at Sentara Norfolk General Hospital, a Virginia State-designated Level 1 Trauma ...

HCA Angel Medical Center

Acute Care

Franklin, NC · On-site

$1.6K - $2.1K/wk

RN Acute Care - PCU City/State: Franklin, North Carolina Shift: 18:30-19:00, Flex Contract Length: 13 weeks Start Date: 05/08/2026 The RN Acute Care - PCU position involves providing professional ...

Rome Health - HWL

Acute Care

Rome, NY · On-site

$1.7K - $2.3K/wk

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

RN - Acute Care Pulse Healthcare is currently seeking Travel Nurses for multiple positions in locations throughout the United States. Start Date: 08/24/2026 Duration: 89 days City: Rome State: New ...

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Acute Care

Pensacola, FL · On-site

Physical Therapy Specialty: Acute Care Shift Details: 5x8 Evenings Job Order Details: Start Date 08/24/2026 End Date 02/26/2027 Duration 27 Week(s) Client Details: City Pensacola State FL Pay ...

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Acute Care

Atlanta, GA · On-site

Acute Care Shift Details: 5x8 Evenings Job Order Details: Start Date 07/27/2026 End Date 10/26/2026 Duration 13 Week(s) Client Details: City Atlanta State GA Job Board Disclaimer: Pay packages are ...

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Acute Care

Newark, OH · On-site

Acute Care Shift Details: 5x8 Evenings Job Order Details: Start Date 07/28/2026 End Date 10/27/2026 Duration 13 Week(s) Client Details: City Newark State OH Pay packages are gross weekly estimates ...

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Acute Care

Richmond, VA · On-site

Acute Care Shift Details: 5x8 Evenings Job Order Details: Start Date 07/21/2026 End Date 10/20/2026 Duration 13 Week(s) Client Details: City Richmond State VA Pay packages are gross weekly estimates ...

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As of Aug 17, 2026, the average hourly pay for acute care in the United States is $53.31, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $32.45 and $67.55 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Acute Care vs Emergency Room Nurse?

AspectAcute CareEmergency Room Nurse
CredentialsRN license, possibly certifications like ACLS or PALSRN license, ACLS, PALS, and additional ER-specific training
Work EnvironmentHospitals, clinics, inpatient unitsEmergency departments, trauma centers
Employer & IndustryHospitals, healthcare facilitiesHospitals, emergency services
Common Search/ComparisonYesYes

Acute Care nurses provide short-term treatment for patients with severe but non-emergency conditions, often in inpatient settings. Emergency Room nurses specialize in rapid response to urgent and life-threatening situations in ER environments. While both roles require similar certifications, ER nurses focus on immediate trauma and critical cases, whereas Acute Care nurses handle a broader range of acute but stable conditions.

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Infographic showing various Acute Care job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 70% Full Time, 21% Part Time, and 7% Contract. Highlights an 94% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $110,886 per year, or $53.3 per hour.

Acute Care Surgeon, Acute Care Surgeon

Baptist Memorial Health Care Corporation

Memphis, TN

$450K/yr

Full-time

Re-posted 7 days ago

Baptist Memorial Health Care rating

7.3

Company rating: 7.3 out of 10

Based on 113 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

307th of 887 rated healthcare providers

Job description

ACUTE CARE SURGERY OPPORTUNITY

Baptist Medical Group Seeking BC/BE

Acute Care Surgeons to join our rapidly expanding surgicalist team!

  • Base Salary: $450,000 with the potential for additional earnings through optional extra shifts
  • $30,000 sign on bonus + annual quality bonus + relocation
  • Complete benefits package and relocation
  • This is an employed opportunity with Baptist Medical Group (a multidisciplinary medical group with over 1000 employed physicians)

Some notable facts about our ACS program:  

  • We are in the process of growing our Acute Care Surgery service team to continue providing the highest level of specialty care available to the region
  • Join our 4 Acute Care Surgeons and a highly trained, committed support staff
  • Primary facility: BMH - Memphis (700 bed tertiary referral center for our 24-hospital system)
  • Dedicated OR Access
  • Incredibly diverse pathology
  • Minimal Trauma (Polytrauma is covered by Elvis Presley Level 1 Trauma Center in downtown Memphis)
  • When fully staffed, our group operates on a balanced schedule designed to support clinical excellence and physician well-being. The schedule includes:
    • 7 (24-hour call shifts per month); reimbursement for extra call taken
    • Rounding and outpatient clinic
    • Minimum of 9 consecutive days off per physician every month
  • Great sub-specialty support
  • Baptist has a general surgery residency which offers opportunities to teach
  • Great collaborative and collegial physicians and administrative team
  • Learn more on our website: http://www.baptistonline.org/memphis/

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About Baptist Memorial

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Baptist Memorial, based in Memphis, TN, US, is a leading health care organization renowned in the healthcare industry. The company's official website is baptistonline.org which provides a comprehensive view of their services and operations. Baptist Memorial operates a myriad of hospitals, health clinics, and medical facilities providing expert and compassionate care. Founded in 1912, it has a rich legacy of over a hundred years of dedication to its community, offering services which include acute care, diagnostic services, and a broad range of speciality health services fulfilling various patient needs.

Industry

Hospitals

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Memphis, TN, US

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