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How much do nurse writer jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 25, 2026, the average hourly pay for nurse writer in Springfield, MO is $35.42, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $26.25 and $42.84 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a nurse writer?

A Nurse Writer is a registered nurse (RN) or healthcare professional who creates medically accurate and informative content for various audiences. They write for healthcare organizations, medical websites, nursing journals, pharmaceutical companies, and more. Their work may include educational articles, patient resources, continuing education materials, or marketing content. Nurse Writers use their clinical expertise to translate complex medical information into clear, accessible writing. This career allows nurses to combine their medical knowledge with strong communication skills, often offering flexible work opportunities.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a nurse writer?

To thrive as a Nurse Writer, you need a background in nursing (RN or higher), strong writing skills, and the ability to translate complex medical information into accessible content. Familiarity with medical research databases, citation styles like APA, and proficiency in word processing and content management systems are commonly required. Attention to detail, time management, and excellent communication are standout soft skills for this role. These capabilities are crucial for producing accurate, trustworthy content that educates readers and supports healthcare organizations effectively.

What are common types of content nurse writers create, and who are their typical collaborators?

Nurse Writers often produce patient education materials, healthcare blog articles, clinical guidelines, continuing education modules, and sometimes marketing or grant writing for healthcare organizations. They commonly collaborate with subject matter experts, physicians, editors, marketing teams, and occasionally regulatory professionals to ensure the accuracy and compliance of content. This collaborative environment helps ensure materials are medically sound, clearly written, and tailored to their target audience. The variety of projects and teamwork involved offers both challenge and the opportunity to broaden your professional network.

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Infographic showing various Nurse Writer job openings in Springfield, MO as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 3% As Needed, 56% Full Time, 18% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 22% Contract. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $73,681 per year, or $35.4 per hour.

Travel Nurse RN - Psychiatric - $1,732 per week

TNAA TotalMed RN

Springfield, MO • On-site

$1.7K/wk

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement

Posted 10 days ago

Job description

TNAA TotalMed RN is seeking a travel nurse RN Psychiatric for a travel nursing job in Springfield, Missouri.

Job Description & Requirements
  • Specialty: Psychiatric
  • Discipline: RN
  • Duration: 13 weeks
  • 36 hours per week
  • Shift: 16 hours, nights
  • Employment Type: Travel

We're looking for Psychiatric Nurses for an immediate travel nurse opening in Springfield, MO. The right RN should have 1-2 years recent psychiatric nursing experience. Read below for more requirements. As a Psychiatric nurse, you'll work under general supervision to provide professional nursing care for those with emotional disturbances or mental illnesses in Behavioral Health and Recovery Services. The Psychiatric Nurse also collaborates with clinical and case management staff to coordinate care and assist in patient treatment planning.
As a Psychiatric Travel Nurse, you should be prepared to perform the following tasks:

  • Conduct intake assessments through interviews with patients and relatives to gather case history, and complete physical and mental health assessments
  • Observe and report patient behavioral changes. Assist patients in understanding the nature of emotional disturbances and accepting the need for treatment.
  • Document all patient information on medical charts and follow physician's written orders while maintaining patient confidentiality.
  • Plan nursing care for patients by providing nursing diagnosis of the medical and emotional status of patients and recommending treatment options.
  • Consult with psychiatrists and other behavioral health staff in designing appropriate treatment plans for patients.
  • Administer and record reactions to psychotropic drugs and other medications, arranging further medical attention when necessary.
  • Assist in maintaining a safe and secure environment for staff and patients. Test for pain vital signs and ensure appropriate pain treatment is administered.
  • Maintain accurate records and documentation of patient treatments, immunizations and laboratory results according to standard medical recordkeeping.
  • Perform administrative assignments such as filing, answering phones, typing, and completing electronic progress notes.
Psychiatric Travel Nurses should be able to stand and walk for long periods of time, carry up to 20 pounds of weight, as well as bend, lean and stoop without difficulty. Moving or lifting of patients may require lifting of up to 50 pounds at times. Because of the unpredictable nature of psychiatric and emotional disturbances, Psychiatric RNs must possess excellent coping and stress management skills and be able to relate to people of all ages and backgrounds while maintaining proper patient - clinician boundaries. Requirements*: BLS, 1 Year
* Additional certifications may be required before beginning an assignment.

TotalMed Travel Job ID #1478917. Pay package is based on 16 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Psychiatric - Psych RN - Travel Nurse

About TNAA TotalMed RN

TotalMed is a Top Ten, travel nursing and healthcare staffing agency with the mission of igniting purpose in healthcare. The organization staffs nurses, therapists, pharmacists, and other clinicians of all specialties in all 50 states. They offer local and travel jobs and match caregivers with the right organization to assist both facilities and patients. As an organization, they focus on putting highly-skilled staff into facilities to ensure adequate staffing for a better patient experience.

TotalMed specializes in recruiting and placing healthcare professionals in travel, PRN, and permanent positions across the country in Nursing and Allied Health. Throughout 2020, the organization filled roles at even the most short-staffed facilities during the most challenging time in healthcare. By matching the right travel healthcare professional with the right organization, TotalMed continues to offer a lifeline to facilities and their patients.

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Benefits
  • Weekly pay
  • Guaranteed Hours
  • Continuing Education
  • 401k retirement plan
  • Sick pay
  • Wellness and fitness programs
  • Referral bonus
  • Employee assistance programs
  • Medical benefits
  • Dental benefits
  • Vision benefits
  • Benefits start day 1
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About Travel Nurse Across America

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Travel Nurse Across America (TNAA) is a leading healthcare staffing firm headquartered in North Little Rock, Arkansas, USA. Their primary focus lies within the healthcare industry, specializing in providing travel nurses for medical facilities across the country. Founded in 1999, TNAA has thrived over the years by maintaining an unwavering dedication to quality service, reliability, and personalized care for both the clients and the teams they contract. Their mission is driven by their commitment to improve the lives of the patients they serve by ensuring they're provided with the most highly skilled, caring, and dedicated healthcare professionals.

Industry

Recruiting and staffing services and health care and social assistance

Company size

201 - 500 Employees

Headquarters location

North Little Rock, AR, US

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