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How much do locum nurse risk management jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 22, 2026, the average yearly pay for locum nurse risk management in the United States is $111,556.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $90,000.00 and $129,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Locum Nurse Risk Management vs Staff Nurse Risk Management?

AspectLocum Nurse Risk ManagementStaff Nurse Risk Management
CredentialsRegistered Nurse (RN) with risk management trainingRegistered Nurse (RN) with risk management training
Work EnvironmentVarious healthcare facilities on temporary assignmentsOne healthcare facility as a full-time employee
Employer UsageStaffing agencies, healthcare organizationsHospitals, clinics, healthcare providers
Search/Comparison IntentFlexibility, temporary risk management rolesPermanent risk management positions within a facility

In summary, Locum Nurse Risk Management involves temporary, flexible roles across multiple healthcare settings, often through staffing agencies. Staff Nurse Risk Management refers to permanent positions within a single healthcare facility, focusing on ongoing risk management responsibilities. Both roles require similar credentials but differ mainly in employment type and work environment.

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Infographic showing various Locum Nurse Risk Management job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 20% Locum Tenens, 4% Internship, 42% Full Time, 2% Part Time, 20% Contract, and 12% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $111,556 per year, or $53.6 per hour.
Director (RN) Risk Management

Director (RN) Risk Management

Lifepoint Health

Las Cruces, NM

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

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Job description

Your experience matters 
At Memorial Medical Center, we are driven by a profound commitment to prioritize your well-being so you can provide exceptional care to others. Here, you're not just valued as an employee, but as a person. As a Director (RN) joining our team, you're embracing a vital mission dedicated to making communities healthier. Join us on this meaningful journey where your skills, compassion, and dedication will make a remarkable difference in the lives of those we serve.

Department/Unit Summary 
The Director of Risk plays a key role in coordinating multiple facets of the overall risk management process. They manage risk identification, avoidance, and mitigation by collaborating with all levels of leadership, provider, front end staff and other stakeholders to implement sustainable corrective actions. They manage the evolving needs of potential and active litigation cases to include investigations, interviews, depositions, gathering of legal hold records and other needs as determined by legal counsel. They are responsible for training leaders, providers and various hospital staff on the risk management program and reporting of incidents. Responsible for the overall risk management program of the hospital and affiliated clinics. Provide consultation regarding informed consent, documentation standards, disclosure practices, professional liability exposure, and oversee the facility's insurance policies for professional liability, general liability, and property claims management activities. They also serve as the Compliance and Ethics Officer for the facility.

How you'll contribute 
You'll make an impact by utilizing your specialized plan-of-care intervention and serving as a patient-care innovator. You will shape exceptional patient journeys every day and leverage your skills and our cutting-edge technology to directly impact patient wellbeing.

What we offer 
Fundamental to providing great care is supporting and rewarding our team. In addition to your base compensation, this position also offers:  
    Relocation assistance
    Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans, plus flexible-spending and health- savings accounts  
    Competitive paid time off and extended illness bank package for full-time employees 
    Income-protection programs, such as life, accident, critical-injury insurance, short- and long-term disability, and identity theft coverage 
    Tuition reimbursement, loan assistance, and 401(k) matching  
    Employee assistance program including mental, physical, and financial wellness 
    Professional development and growth opportunities

Qualifications and requirements 
Applicants should have a current state RN license and possess a bachelor's degree from an accredited nursing school. MSN, Healthcare Administration, and MBA strongly preferred.  Additional requirements include:
    BLS certification is required within 30 days of hire.
    Prior acute healthcare risk management experience is preferred and can substitute for the leadership experience.
    Must have at least five years' experience in Nursing with at least three years as a Director/Manager.
    Experience working in a for-profit hospital strongly preferred. Previous Director level experience preferred.
    Certified Professional in Healthcare Risk Management (CPHRM) certification preferred upon hire and required within three years of employment.

About our Health System 
Memorial Medical Center is a 199 bed acute hospital located in Las Cruces, NM and is part of Lifepoint Health, a diversified healthcare delivery network committed to making communities healthier with acute care, rehabilitation, and behavioral health facilities from coast to coast. From your first day to your next career milestone-your experience matters.

EEOC Statement
"Memorial Medical Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer. MMC is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination and harassment in employment."


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About LifePoint Health

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Lifepoint Health serves patients, clinicians, communities and partners across the healthcare continuum. Our diversified healthcare delivery network extends from coast to coast, consisting of community hospitals, rehabilitation and behavioral health hospitals, and additional sites of care.

Industry

Health care and social assistance

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Brentwood, TN, US

Year founded

1999

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