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How much do overnight rapid response rn jobs pay per week?

As of May 31, 2026, the average weekly pay for overnight rapid response rn in the United States is $2,105.62, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $1,423.08 and $2,615.38 per week, depending on experience, location, and employer.

How to make an extra 2000 a month as a nurse?

An Overnight Rapid Response RN can increase income by taking on additional shifts, working overtime, or signing up for per diem or agency assignments. Developing specialized skills such as critical care or emergency response and obtaining relevant certifications can also qualify for higher-paying roles or bonuses. Working during high-demand hours and leveraging flexible scheduling can help reach the extra income goal.

What is the difference between Overnight Rapid Response Rn vs Emergency Room Nurse?

AspectOvernight Rapid Response RnEmergency Room Nurse
CertificationsRN license, BLS, ACLSRN license, BLS, ACLS
Work EnvironmentHospital units, rapid response teams, sometimes in-home visitsEmergency departments, hospital ERs
Employer & IndustryHospitals, healthcare facilities, urgent careHospitals, trauma centers, emergency services
Work HoursOvernight shifts, on-callVaried shifts, including nights and weekends

Both roles require RN licensure and similar certifications, but the Overnight Rapid Response Rn typically works in rapid response teams or in-home settings during overnight hours, focusing on urgent interventions outside the ER. The Emergency Room Nurse works directly in hospital ERs, managing acute cases in a fast-paced environment. While overlapping in skills, their work settings and specific responsibilities differ.

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Rapid Response Nurse, RN - Critical Care (full time/night)

Rapid Response Nurse, RN - Critical Care (full time/night)

Wellington Regional Medical Center

Washington, DC

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Posted 6 days ago


Job description

Rapid Response Registered Nurse

The Rapid Response Team (RRT) at The George Washington University Hospital plays a critical role in early identification and intervention for patients experiencing acute clinical deterioration outside of the ICU. The Rapid Response RN is a highly skilled critical care nurse who responds to urgent clinical situations throughout the hospital, providing immediate assessment, stabilization, and coordination of care. Working in close collaboration with physicians, respiratory therapists, and bedside teams, the Rapid Response RN brings ICU-level expertise to non-ICU settings, helping prevent code events, reduce patient deterioration, and facilitate timely transfers to higher levels of care when needed.

Job Summary: Are you an experienced ICU Registered Nurse with strong clinical judgment and a passion for rapid intervention? The George Washington University Hospital is seeking a Rapid Response RN to join our critical care team. In this role, you will respond to urgent clinical situations across the hospital, utilizing advanced assessment skills and critical care expertise to stabilize patients and improve outcomes.

Responsibilities
  • Rapid Assessment & Intervention: Respond to rapid response calls and urgent clinical situations, performing immediate patient assessments and initiating appropriate interventions.
  • Clinical Expertise: Apply advanced critical care knowledge to manage acute changes in patient condition, including respiratory distress, hemodynamic instability, and altered mental status.
  • Stabilization & Escalation: Stabilize patients at the bedside and coordinate transfer to higher levels of care, including ICU admissions when indicated.
  • Collaboration: Work closely with interdisciplinary teams, including physicians, respiratory therapists, and bedside nurses, to ensure effective and timely patient care.
  • Code Support: Participate in code blue responses and provide support during resuscitation efforts.
  • Education & Mentorship: Provide real-time clinical guidance and education to bedside staff to enhance early recognition of patient deterioration.
  • Documentation: Maintain accurate and timely documentation of rapid response events, interventions, and patient outcomes.
  • Quality Improvement: Contribute to initiatives focused on patient safety, early warning systems, and reduction of preventable adverse events.
Qualifications

Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) required or currently enrolled
Current Washington, D.C. RN license or eligibility
Minimum of 2 years of recent ICU or critical care experience strongly preferred
BLS and ACLS certification required
Strong assessment, communication, and decision-making skills
Ability to work effectively in high-pressure situations across multiple hospital units
Commitment to "Every Moment Matters"
Dedication to serving the surrounding community