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Registered Nurse-Medical-Night Shift

Herrin, IL · On-site

$31.25 - $49.06/hr

Complete, accurate and timely documentation in patient medical record Provide input into the development of policies and procedures to support patient safety and quality of care Supervision and ...

Sih

Registered Nurse-Medical-Night Shift

Herrin, IL · On-site

$31.25 - $49.06/hr

Complete, accurate and timely documentation in patient medical record Provide input into the development of policies and procedures to support patient safety and quality of care Supervision and ...

Sih

Registered Nurse-Medical-Night Shift

Carbondale, IL · On-site

$31.25 - $49.06/hr

Complete, accurate and timely documentation in patient medical record Provide input into the development of policies and procedures to support patient safety and quality of care Supervision and ...

Sih

Registered Nurse - Medical-Night Shift

Carbondale, IL · On-site

$31.25 - $49.06/hr

Complete, accurate and timely documentation in patient medical record Provide input into the development of policies and procedures to support patient safety and quality of care Supervision and ...

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How much do medical night jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 18, 2026, the average yearly pay for medical night in the United States is $164,731.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $64,000.00 and $268,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a medical night?

A Medical Night usually refers to a healthcare professional, such as a nurse or doctor, who works the night shift in a hospital or medical facility. Their responsibilities include monitoring patients, administering medications, responding to emergencies, and ensuring continuity of care overnight. Working nights requires adaptability, strong attention to detail, and the ability to make critical decisions during off-hours. Medical night staff play a crucial role in patient safety and hospital operations when most daytime staff are not available.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a medical night nurse, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Medical Night Nurse, you need strong clinical assessment skills, critical thinking, and a valid nursing degree with active RN or LPN licensure. Familiarity with electronic health records (EHRs), night shift protocols, and medication administration systems is essential. Excellent communication, resilience, and the ability to work independently are crucial soft skills for this role. These competencies ensure patient safety, effective care delivery, and smooth operations during overnight hours when resources may be limited.

What are some common challenges faced by medical professionals working night shifts, and how can they be managed?

Medical professionals working night shifts often encounter challenges such as disrupted sleep patterns, fatigue, and reduced access to support staff or resources compared to daytime hours. Managing these challenges involves maintaining a consistent sleep schedule, adopting healthy eating habits, and practicing good sleep hygiene. Many hospitals also offer support systems such as scheduled breaks, access to on-site amenities, and peer support groups to help night shift staff manage stress and maintain well-being.

What is the difference between Medical Night vs Medical Technician?

AspectMedical NightMedical Technician
CertificationsCPR, Basic Life Support (BLS), sometimes specialized certificationsVaries by specialty; often requires certification like CMA, RMA, or specific technical licenses
Work EnvironmentHospitals, clinics, emergency rooms during night shiftsLaboratories, hospitals, clinics, performing technical procedures
Employer & Industry UsageHospitals, healthcare facilities with 24/7 operationsMedical labs, hospitals, outpatient clinics

Medical Night roles typically involve overseeing patient care during overnight hours, often requiring basic certifications and working in hospital or clinic settings. Medical Technicians focus on technical procedures in labs or clinical environments, with certifications specific to their technical field. Both roles are essential in healthcare but differ mainly in responsibilities and work settings.

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Infographic showing various Medical Night job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 77% Full Time, 15% Part Time, and 7% Contract. Highlights an 89% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 10% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $164,731 per year, or $79.2 per hour.

Registered Nurse Med -Night Shift-$10K Sign On Bonus (73344)

Centurion, LLC

Fulton, MO • On-site

$37 - $45/hr

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Re-posted 27 days ago

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Registered Nurse Med - Night Shift - $10K Sign On Bonus

MO, Fulton - Fulton Reception Diagnostic Center - FULTON, MO 65251

Overview

Position Type: Full-Time Job Shift: Night Education Level: Associate's Degree Category: Nursing Professional & Support

Description

Offering a $10,000 sign on bonus available for a limited time!

Pay Ranges from $37-$45 per hour + shift diff, depending on years of experience!

Centurion is proud to be the provider of comprehensive healthcare services to the Missouri Department of Corrections. We are currently seeking a full-time Registered Nurse to join our team at Fulton Reception and Diagnostic Correctional Center located in Fulton, Missouri.

The Registered Nurse (RN) (Medical) is responsible for providing holistic nursing care within the appropriate scope of practice to incarcerated patients while working under the direction of the Director of Nursing (DON) and/or Nursing Supervisor and collaborating with a multi-disciplinary team to identify, assess, and respond to a wide range of physical, psychological, and social needs of patients.

Shift/Schedule: Night shift, med pass nurse, 36 hours per week

Qualifications

• Associate's degree required • Missouri Registered Nurse (RN) license or ability to obtain one required • Must be appropriately and actively certified in Cardio-Pulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) • Ability to obtain a security clearance, to include drug screen and criminal background check

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