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Zack Group Healthcare Staffing

RN - Rehab

Independence, MO

$1.6K - $2.1K/wk

Rehab Rn Opportunity In Independence, Missouri Zack Group is currently seeking rehab RNs for positions in Independence, Missouri. The ideal candidate will possess a current state or equivalent ...

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Assured Nursing Inc

RN - Rehab

Saint Charles, MO

$2.1K/wk

Rehab Registered Nurse Job Type: Local Profession RN Specialty: Rehab Weekly Pay: $2,160 Shift Details: 7p-7:30a Job Order Details: Start Date 06/16/2026 End Date 09/15/2026 Duration 13 Week(s ...

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How much do rehab rn jobs pay per week?

As of Jun 20, 2026, the average weekly pay for rehab rn in the United States is $2,037.33, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $1,750.00 and $2,288.46 per week, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the highest paid type of RN?

In general, nurse anesthetists (CRNAs) are the highest-paid type of registered nurses, often earning significantly more than other RN specialties due to advanced training and certification requirements. They work independently or with anesthesiologists in surgical settings and typically require a master's degree and certification. Salaries can vary by region and experience but are consistently among the highest in nursing.

What does a rehab RN do?

A rehab RN (Rehabilitation Registered Nurse) provides care to patients recovering from injuries, surgeries, or illnesses to improve their functional abilities. They develop and implement treatment plans, monitor progress, and assist with therapies in settings such as hospitals, rehab centers, or outpatient clinics, often requiring specialized skills and certifications in rehabilitation nursing.

Can nurses work in rehabs?

Rehab RNs, or rehabilitation registered nurses, are healthcare professionals who work in rehabilitation facilities, assisting patients recovering from injuries, surgeries, or illnesses. They typically require specialized training, certifications, and a valid nursing license, and they work closely with interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement patient care plans. Nurses in rehab settings often focus on functional recovery, mobility, and patient education.

What are some common challenges faced by Rehab RNs when supporting patients through the recovery process?

Rehab RNs often encounter challenges such as motivating patients who may feel discouraged or frustrated with slow progress, managing complex care plans for individuals with multiple comorbidities, and coordinating with interdisciplinary teams to adapt rehabilitation goals. Additionally, they must balance providing physical care with emotional support, as patients adjust to new limitations or lifestyle changes. Effective communication and patience are essential for overcoming these challenges and ensuring positive outcomes for patients.

What is the difference between Rehab Rn vs Physical Therapist?

Rehab RnPhysical Therapist
Requires RN license, typically an associate or bachelor’s degree in nursingRequires a Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) degree and state licensure
Works mainly in hospitals, rehab centers, and nursing homesWorks in clinics, hospitals, outpatient centers, and private practices
Focuses on nursing care, patient monitoring, and assisting with rehab plansFocuses on diagnosing and treating movement disorders and physical impairments

Rehab RNs and Physical Therapists both work in rehabilitation settings, but Rehab RNs provide nursing care and support, while Physical Therapists develop and implement treatment plans to improve mobility. Their roles complement each other in patient recovery, but they require different education and licensure.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Rehab RN, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Rehab RN, you need a solid background in rehabilitation nursing, patient assessment, and care planning, typically supported by an active RN license and experience or certification in rehabilitation nursing (CRRN). Familiarity with rehabilitation-specific equipment, electronic health records (EHRs), and mobility aids is standard. Strong communication, patience, and motivational skills help foster patient progress and collaboration with multidisciplinary teams. These skills ensure effective patient recovery, safety, and optimal rehabilitation outcomes.

What are Rehab RNs?

Rehab RNs, or Rehabilitation Registered Nurses, are specialized nurses who help patients recover from injuries, surgeries, or illnesses that affect their ability to function independently. They work in various settings such as hospitals, rehabilitation centers, and skilled nursing facilities. Rehab RNs assess patients, develop care plans, administer medications, and collaborate with other healthcare professionals to promote recovery and improve quality of life. Their role is essential in helping patients regain their strength, mobility, and independence.

How to make $100,000 as an RN?

Rehab RNs can earn $100,000 or more by gaining specialized certifications, such as in wound care or case management, working in high-demand settings like hospitals or outpatient clinics, and accumulating experience. Working overtime, taking on leadership roles, or relocating to areas with higher pay scales can also increase earnings.
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Infographic showing various Rehab Rn job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 4% As Needed, 49% Full Time, 15% Part Time, and 32% Contract. Highlights an 100% Physical job distribution, with an average salary of $105,941 per year, or $50.9 per hour.
Travel RN - Inpatient Acute Rehab

Travel RN - Inpatient Acute Rehab

Focus Staff

Independence, MO • On-site

$1.6K - $2.1K/wk

Contractor

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Posted 2 days ago

Job description

Focus Staff is seeking a travel nurse RN Rehabilitation for a travel nursing job in Independence, Missouri.

Job Description & Requirements
  • Specialty: Rehabilitation
  • Discipline: RN
  • Start Date: 06/22/2026
  • Duration: 12 weeks
  • 36 hours per week
  • Shift: 12 hours, days
  • Employment Type: Travel

Focus Staff is seeking a Rehab Registered Nurse for a travel contract in INDEPENDENCE, MO. The ideal candidate will have at least 1 year of experience in a Rehab setting.

Contract Length: 84

Start Date: 06/22/2026

Shift: 3x12 Days

Benefits for Rehab RNs:

  • Health insurance

  • Vision insurance

  • Dental Insurance

  • Life insurance

  • Licensure reimbursement

  • Travel reimbursement

  • Relocation assistance

  • 401(k)

  • 401(k) matching

  • Competitive Pay

  • Referral Bonus

Requirements:

  • 1 Year of Experience, 2 Preferred

  • Valid MO RN License

  • BLS (Basic Life Support)

  • ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support)

  • Eligible to work in the United States

About Focus Staff:

Focus Staff is a traveler-first nurse and healthcare staffing agency! We prioritize the needs of our travelers, giving you complete control over your journey. Our mission is to help you create the life you love, explore the country and do what you do best, help others.

Interested in becoming a traveler with Focus Staff? Discover why travelers choose us, apply today!

All-Star Status:

  • Dallas 100 (Multiple Years in a Row)

  • Inc. 5000

  • Certified by The Joint Commission

  • Best of Staffing Talent Satisfaction 2022

  • Best of Staffing Client Satisfaction 2022

  • Fastest-Growing US Staffing Firms 2017

If you’re seeking a Rehab Registered Nurse position in INDEPENDENCE, MO and are looking to work with an agency that will listen to your needs and career goals, then Focus Staff is the right place to be. We are proud of our ability to build relationships with all our healthcare professionals, whether you’re seeking travel assignments, PR or permeant positions.

We Offer:

  • Immediate Openings

  • Weekly Pay through Direct Deposits

  • Flexible Schedules

  • Day and Night Shifts Available

  • Competitive Compensation

  • Guaranteed Hours (based on employer)

  • Travel Assistance

  • Dedicated/Responsive Recruiters

  • Day One Medical, Dental, Vision and Life Insurance

  • Generous Housing Stipend

  • 24/7 Support

  • Company Provided Housing Options

  • Referral Bonus ($600)

  • Loyalty Bonus ($1,200)

  • Discounts/Coupons to Hotels

  • Access to Jobs in all 50 States

  • Painless Credentialing Process

  • U.S.A.-based Company

  • Equal Opportunity Employer

  • Joint Commission Certified

  • Licensure Reimbursement

  • Pet-Friendly

  • Access to Discounts, Rewards, and more

Other Information:

Job City: INDEPENDENCE

Shift: 3x12 Days

Focus Staff is an EEO/AA (Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action) Employer.

Estimated pay package based on bill rate at time job was posted. Bill rates can change frequently and without notice. Exact pay package may vary based on several factors, including, but not limited to, guaranteed hours, travel distance, demand, experience, etc.

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Focus Staff Job ID #a0xVt00000PM1n3IAD. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Travel REHAB RN - Rehabilitation Registered Nurse

About Focus Staff

Your Journey, Our Focus. Travel Confidently, Care Boldly with Focus Staff.

At Focus Staff, we’re here to make your travel healthcare career rewarding, seamless, and stress-free.

Whether you’re a travel nurse, therapist, or allied health professional, we take care of the details so you can focus on what you do best — caring for others. Our mission is simple: to help healthcare heroes like you thrive, no matter where your journey takes you.

With thousands of job opportunities across all 50 states, our dedicated recruiters work closely with you to match you to the right assignment, based on what matters most to you — pay, location, benefits, or career growth.

From day one, you’ll enjoy premium benefits like medical coverage that bridges between assignments, 401K matching, travel and licensing reimbursements, and personalized housing support. Plus, our team is here for you 24/7, with clinical support available whenever you need guidance or backup.

At Focus Staff, we believe in making every assignment a smooth, comfortable, and empowering experience. Let’s make your next adventure your best one yet.


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About Focus Staff

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Focus Staff is a travel healthcare professional staffing agency. We place awesome people in awesome places across every state in the U.S. and the Virgin Islands. If you're an adventurer or a facility that needs high-quality staff, give us a shot. One promise we can unequivocally make: we'll always be totally honest and transparent. Period.

Industry

Recruiting and staffing services

Company size

51 - 200 Employees

Headquarters location

Dallas, TX, US

Year founded

2008

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