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Mission Hospital

RN - Critical Access

Kealakekua, HI · On-site

$2.5K/wk

Details Client Name Kona Community Hospital Job Type Travel Offering Nursing Profession RN Specialty Critical Access Job ID 37646581 Job Title RN - Critical Access Weekly Pay $2573.0 Shift Details ...

Copley Hospital

RN - Critical Access

Morrisville, VT · On-site

RN - Critical Access Cure Healthcare is seeking a RN - Critical Access for positions in Morrisville, Vermont. Current Vermont license and AHA BLS and ACLS required and additional certifications ...

Mission Hospital

RN - Critical Access

Morrisville, VT · On-site

$2.5K/wk

Details Client Name Copley Health Systems, Inc Job Type Travel Offering Nursing Profession RN Specialty Critical Access Job ID 37475844 Job Title RN - Critical Access Weekly Pay $2542.12 Shift ...

Mission Hospital

RN - Critical Access

Fort Defiance, AZ · On-site

$3.0K/wk

Details Client Name Tsehootsooi Medical Center (Fort Defiance) Job Type Travel Offering Nursing Profession RN Specialty Critical Access Job ID 37477819 Job Title RN - Critical Access Weekly Pay $3087 ...

Meda Health, LLC

RN - Critical Access

Highlands, NC · On-site

$1.6K/wk

Details Client Name Highlands-Cashiers Hospital Job Type Travel Offering Nursing Profession RN Specialty Critical Access Job ID 18372415 Job Title RN - Critical Access Weekly Pay $1679.0 Shift ...

Meda Health, LLC

RN - Critical Access

Danville, VA · On-site

$1.9K/wk

Details Client Name Danville Reigonal Medical Center Job Type Travel Offering Nursing Profession RN Specialty Critical Access Job ID 18901893 Job Title RN - Critical Access Weekly Pay $1948.0 Shift ...

Meda Health, LLC

RN - Critical Access

Johnstown, PA · On-site

$2.7K/wk

Details Client Name Conemaugh Memorial Medical Center Job Type Travel Offering Nursing Profession RN Specialty Critical Access Job ID 18757147 Job Title RN - Critical Access Weekly Pay $2780.0 Shift ...

Meda Health, LLC

RN - Critical Access

Janesville, WI · On-site

$1.9K/wk

Details Client Name Mercy Health Hospital and Trauma Center- Janesville Job Type Travel Offering Nursing Profession RN Specialty Critical Access Job ID 18856018 Job Title RN - Critical Access Weekly ...

Meda Health, LLC

RN - Critical Access

Gallatin, TN · On-site

$1.7K/wk

Details Client Name Sumner Regional Medical Center Job Type Travel Offering Nursing Profession RN Specialty Critical Access Job ID 18830507 Job Title RN - Critical Access Weekly Pay $1791.0 Shift ...

Meda Health, LLC

RN - Critical Access

Ottumwa, IA · On-site

$2.0K/wk

Details Client Name Ottumwa Regional Health Center Job Type Travel Offering Nursing Profession RN Specialty Critical Access Job ID 18921462 Job Title RN - Critical Access Weekly Pay $2056.0 Shift ...

Highlands-Cashiers

RN - Critical Access

Highlands, NC · On-site

Travel Rn Critical Access Job Type: Travel Profession: RN Specialty: Critical Access Shift Details: 12 Hour Night Shift Shifts Per Week: 3 Job Order Details: Start Date 06/15/2026 End Date 09/14/2026 ...

Meda Health, LLC

RN - Critical Access

Penn Yan, NY · On-site

$2.3K/wk

Details Client Name Soldiers and Sailors Memorial Hospital Job Type Travel Offering Nursing Profession RN Specialty Critical Access Job ID 18933080 Job Title RN - Critical Access Weekly Pay $2362.0 ...

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How much do contractual rn critical access jobs pay per week?

As of Aug 13, 2026, the average weekly pay for contractual rn critical access in the United States is $2,216.08, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $1,759.62 and $2,653.85 per week, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Contractual Rn Critical Access vs Contractual Rn Hospital?

AspectContractual Rn Critical AccessContractual Rn Hospital
Work EnvironmentRural, small community hospitals with limited bedsUrban or suburban hospitals with larger facilities
CertificationsRegistered Nurse (RN) license, possibly additional rural healthcare certificationsRegistered Nurse (RN) license, standard hospital certifications
Employer & Industry UsagePrimarily in rural healthcare settings, critical access hospitalsIn larger, urban hospitals across various specialties
Work FocusGeneral patient care, rural health services, limited resourcesSpecialized patient care, diverse medical departments

Contractual Rn Critical Access nurses work mainly in rural, small hospitals focusing on general care with limited resources, while Contractual Rn Hospital nurses typically work in larger urban hospitals with specialized departments. Both roles require RN licensure, but the work environment and scope differ significantly.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a contractual RN critical access?

To thrive as a Contractual RN in Critical Access, you need a valid RN license, strong clinical assessment skills, and experience in rural or acute care settings. Familiarity with electronic health records (EHRs), telehealth platforms, and emergency response protocols is typically required. Exceptional adaptability, independence, and effective communication are vital soft skills for handling diverse patient needs in resource-limited environments. These competencies are crucial for delivering safe, high-quality care and managing urgent situations in critical access hospitals with limited onsite staff and resources.

What are some unique challenges faced by contractual RNs working in critical access hospitals?

Contractual RNs in Critical Access Hospitals often work in rural or remote locations, which can present unique challenges such as limited resources, smaller support teams, and a broader scope of responsibilities. You may care for patients across various age groups and conditions, requiring flexibility and strong critical thinking skills. Additionally, because the team is smaller, RNs often collaborate closely with physicians and other healthcare staff, fostering a tight-knit environment but also requiring adaptability and excellent communication. These positions can be highly rewarding for nurses seeking diverse clinical experience and a strong sense of community impact.

What is a contractual RN critical access?

Contractual RN Critical Access positions are registered nursing roles where nurses are hired on a contract basis to work in critical access hospitals—small facilities in rural areas that provide essential services to communities with limited healthcare options. These nurses typically provide a wide range of patient care, often covering multiple departments due to staffing needs. The contractual aspect means employment is temporary, typically for a set duration, and may include variable schedules. This allows facilities to address staffing shortages or seasonal demands while giving nurses flexibility and unique rural healthcare experience. Contractual RNs play a vital role in maintaining healthcare access in underserved regions.
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Infographic showing various Contractual Rn Critical Access job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 83% Full Time, and 17% Contract. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $115,236 per year, or $55.4 per hour.

RN - Critical Access

Mission Hospital

Kealakekua, HI • On-site

$2.5K/wk

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Posted 10 days ago

Mission Hospital (Asheville) rating

6.3

Company rating: 6.3 out of 10

Based on 44 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

780th of 1,059 rated hospitals

Job description

Details
Client Name
Kona Community Hospital
Job Type
Travel
Offering
Nursing
Profession
RN
Specialty
Critical Access
Job ID
37646581
Job Title
RN - Critical Access
Weekly Pay
$2573.0
Shift Details
Shift
3x12 Nights
Scheduled Hours
36
Job Order Details
Start Date
08/17/2026
End Date
11/16/2026
Duration
13 Week(s)
Job Description
Cure Healthcare is seeking a RN - Critical Access for positions in Kealakekua, Hawaii. Current Hawaii license and AHA BLS and ACLS required and additional certifications related to this specialty. To qualify for this travel assignment, the candidate's primary residence must be located at least 50 miles from the facility address. This shift is 3x12 Nights. Required: 2 years of recent experience in Critical Access. Please inquire for specific job details and confirm shift required by facility.
Client Details
Address
79-1019 Haukapila St
City
Kealakekua
State
HI
Zip Code
96750
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*Pay packages are gross weekly estimates based on the current bill rate at the time the position is posted. Local and Travel rates can differ.

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