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Rn Observation Unit Jobs (NOW HIRING)

RN - Observation Unit

Omaha, NE · On-site

$38 - $50.25/hr

Shift: RN - Observation Unit This 26-bed med-surg unit provides care to patients who require evaluation and treatment for eight to 48 hours. Conditions that may require observation include chest pain ...

RN - Observation Unit

Omaha, NE · On-site

$38 - $50.25/hr

Shift: RN - Observation Unit This 26-bed med-surg unit provides care to patients who require evaluation and treatment for eight to 48 hours. Conditions that may require observation include chest pain ...

RN - Observation Unit

Cleveland, OH · On-site

$38.50 - $50.75/hr

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Travel RN Observation Unit Genie Healthcare is looking for a RN to work in Observation Unit for a 12.71 weeks travel assignment located in Middleburg Heights, OH for the Shift (3x12hr flex-Please ...

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RN - Observation Unit

$40.75 - $53.75/hr

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Travel RN Observation Unit Genie Healthcare is looking for a RN to work in Observation Unit for a 13 weeks travel assignment located in Asheville, NC for the Shift (3x12hr days, 07:00-19:00, 12.00 ...

RN - Observation Unit

Omaha, NE · On-site

$38 - $50.25/hr

Shift: RN - Observation Unit This 26-bed med-surg unit provides care to patients who require evaluation and treatment for eight to 48 hours. Conditions that may require observation include chest pain ...

Travel Observation RN

Urbana, IL · On-site

$2.0K - $2.1K/day

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  • Retirement

DOU - Direct Observation Unit * Discipline: RN * Start Date: 08/31/2026 * Duration: 13 weeks * 36 hours per week * Shift: 12 hours * Employment Type: Travel RN - Observation Unit | Urbana, IL ...

RN - Observation Unit

Albany, GA · On-site

$36.50 - $48.25/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

Travel RN Observation Unit Genie Healthcare is looking for an RN to work in Observation Unit for a 24 weeks travel assignment located in Albany, GA for the shift (3x12 nights, 19:00:00-07:00:00, 12 ...

Travel Observation RN

Urbana, IL · On-site

$2.0K - $2.1K/day

  • Medical

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  • Retirement

DOU - Direct Observation Unit * Discipline: RN * Start Date: 08/31/2026 * Duration: 13 weeks * 36 hours per week * Shift: 12 hours * Employment Type: Travel RN - Observation Unit | Urbana, IL ...

Travel Observation RN

Urbana, IL · On-site

$2.0K - $2.1K/wk

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

DOU - Direct Observation Unit * Discipline: RN * Start Date: 08/31/2026 * Duration: 13 weeks * 36 hours per week * Shift: 12 hours * Employment Type: Travel RN - Observation Unit | Urbana, IL ...

RN - Observation Unit

Odessa, TX · On-site

$40 - $53/hr

RN - Observation Unit Observation units are dedicated units built to provide efficient protocol-based care to patients with well-defined diagnoses or presenting symptoms such as chest pain, asthma ...

RN - Observation Unit

Temple, TX · On-site

$37 - $48.75/hr

  • Medical

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Registered Nurse Observation Unit Baylor Scott & White Memorial Hospital in Temple, TX is seeking a full-time Registered Nurse to join our amazing Observation Unit (STC 2). Baylor Scott & White ...

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How much do rn observation unit jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for rn observation unit in the United States is $45.97, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $38.22 and $50.48 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an RN observation unit?

An RN in an Observation Unit cares for patients who require short-term monitoring and treatment, typically for conditions that don't warrant full hospital admission. They assess, monitor, and provide appropriate interventions while collaborating with physicians and other healthcare professionals. The goal is to determine whether the patient can be safely discharged or needs further inpatient care. Strong critical thinking, communication, and multitasking skills are essential for this fast-paced environment.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the RN observation unit position, and why are they important?

To thrive as an RN in the Observation Unit, you need solid clinical assessment skills, acute care experience, and a current RN license. Familiarity with telemetry monitoring, EHR systems, and rapid-response protocols is often required. Strong critical thinking, teamwork, and effective communication skills make a nurse stand out in this setting. These abilities are essential for ensuring prompt, accurate patient care in fast-paced, transitional environments.

What are the main responsibilities and work environment for an RN in the observation unit?

In the Observation Unit, RNs are primarily responsible for closely monitoring patients who require further evaluation but do not meet criteria for full hospital admission. This involves frequent assessments, rapid response to changes in patient status, medication administration, and clear documentation. The work environment is fast-paced and collaborative, with nurses working closely alongside physicians, case managers, and ancillary staff to ensure timely diagnoses and safe discharges. Observation Unit nurses often care for a diverse patient population, making adaptability and continuous learning important. This role provides valuable experience for both new and experienced nurses seeking advancement in acute care settings.

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Infographic showing various Rn Observation Unit job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 60% Full Time, and 40% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $95,622 per year, or $46 per hour.

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Job description

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Client Name
Kingman Regional Medical Center - AYA
Job Type
Travel
Offering
Nursing
Profession
RN
Specialty
Observation Unit RN
Job ID
37632255
Job Title
RN - Observation Unit RN
Weekly Pay
$1847.2
Shift Details
Shift
12 Hour Nights - 7PM Start
Scheduled Hours
36
Job Order Details
Start Date
08/17/2026
End Date
11/16/2026
Duration
13 Week(s)
Job Description
Advertised rates are for travel only. Please inquire for local rates.
Client Details
Address
3269 Stockton Hill Rd,
City
Kingman
State
AZ
Zip Code
86401

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