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Jacksonville, FL · On-site

  • Medical

Emergency Room Registered Nurse (RN) - Jacksonville, FL We are seeking an experienced and compassionate Emergency Room Registered Nurse (RN) to join a fast-paced emergency department in Jacksonville ...

LTAC Registered Nurse - Contract

Tallahassee, FL · On-site

$44 - $49/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Life

Contract Travel contracts available for qualified RNs. Position Requirements: Current and active RN License Current Tuberculosis screening Current ACLS, BLS certifications Hepatitis B, Influenza and ...

Be a registered nurse (R.N.) with a current license. * Minimum of one year of nursing experience as a R.N. * Work positively and favorably with patients, families, and staff. Responsibilities ...

Local RN Contract 11 Weeks RN - 6 AM-6:30 PM - Santa Fe, NM (Days) * Job ID: 9059618 * Title: Registered Nurse (RN) - 12‑hour Day Shift * Location: Santa Fe, NM 87505, LTC/rehab environment (client ...

LTAC Registered Nurse - Contract

Memphis, TN

$52 - $54/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Life

  • Retirement

Contract, PRN Travel packages are available for eligible nurses Position Requirements: Current and Active RN License COVID, Hep B, Flu, Vaccinations Current ACLS, BLS Certificates Current ...

LTAC Registered Nurse - Contract

Nashville, TN

$50 - $52/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Life

  • Retirement

Matchwell is hiring LTAC Registered Nurses for one of our Acute Care partners in Nashville, TN. See below for full details and benefits. Salary Range: $50.00/hr - $52.00/hr Schedule: Contract Travel ...

RN - Contract - Galena, IL

Galena, IL · On-site

$17/hr

  • Medical

RN Long-term Care Position Summary As a Contract Registered Nurse, you will: * Deliver high-quality nursing care to long-term care residents. * Assess, monitor, and document patient conditions.

LTAC Registered Nurse - Contract

York, PA · On-site

$50 - $55/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Life

Matchwell is hiring LTAC Registered Nurses for one of our Acute Care partners in York, PA. See below for full details and benefits. Salary Range: $50.00/hr - $55.00/hr Schedule: Contract, PRN ...

RN Long-term Care Position Summary As a Contract Registered Nurse, you will: * Deliver high-quality nursing care to long-term care residents. * Assess, monitor, and document patient conditions.

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How much do rn contract jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 17, 2026, the average hourly pay for rn contract in the United States is $44.48, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $33.65 and $51.92 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an RN contract?

RN contract jobs are temporary nursing positions where registered nurses (RNs) are hired for a specific period, usually through a staffing agency or directly with a healthcare facility. These contracts can range from a few weeks to several months and often offer higher pay rates and flexible schedules compared to permanent positions. RN contract jobs are common in hospitals, clinics, and long-term care facilities, especially when there is a staffing shortage or seasonal demand. Nurses in these roles perform the same duties as permanent staff but may not receive the same benefits. This option is ideal for RNs seeking variety, travel opportunities, or a change of pace in their careers.

What does a contract RN do?

A contract RN is someone who completes all the duties and responsibilities of a nurse but is contracted for a temporary amount of time. During that contract, you are typically expected to work full-time. After the assignment is completed, you may travel to another healthcare facility for another contract or take time off as you see fit. Because of this flexible schedule, a contract RN often works weekends or holidays that are included in the time agreement. You can find a nursing agency or contractor that places you in a contract position.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a contract RN?

To thrive as an RN Contract nurse, you need a current registered nursing license, clinical experience, and a strong understanding of diverse healthcare settings. Familiarity with electronic health record (EHR) systems and often certifications like BLS or ACLS are typically required. Flexibility, strong communication, and the ability to quickly adapt to new environments set top contract nurses apart. These skills ensure seamless integration into different teams, maintain quality patient care, and support efficient operations during short-term assignments.

What are some common challenges nurses face while working on RN contract assignments, and how can they prepare for them?

RN contract roles often require rapid adaptation to new healthcare settings, procedures, and team dynamics. Contract nurses may face challenges such as quickly learning facility-specific protocols, integrating with unfamiliar teams, and managing varying patient loads. To prepare, it’s helpful to research the facility beforehand, maintain strong communication skills, and stay organized to handle different expectations. Many contract nurses find that flexibility and a proactive approach to learning are key to success in these roles.

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Infographic showing various Rn Contract job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 4% As Needed, 53% Full Time, 14% Part Time, and 29% Contract. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $92,525 per year, or $44.5 per hour.

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Jacksonville, FL • On-site

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Emergency Room Registered Nurse (RN) – Jacksonville, FL

We are seeking an experienced and compassionate Emergency Room Registered Nurse (RN) to join a fast-paced emergency department in Jacksonville, Florida. This role is ideal for an RN who thrives in a high-acuity environment and is committed to delivering exceptional patient care. You'll work alongside a collaborative healthcare team to assess, treat, and stabilize patients with a wide variety of medical emergencies.

Responsibilities:

  • Assess, prioritize, and provide nursing care to patients presenting with acute illnesses and injuries.
  • Administer medications, IV therapy, blood products, and emergency treatments according to physician orders.
  • Monitor patient conditions and respond quickly to changes in status.
  • Perform accurate documentation using the facility's electronic medical record (EMR) system.
  • Collaborate with physicians, advanced practice providers, and multidisciplinary teams to develop and implement patient care plans.
  • Educate patients and families regarding treatments, medications, and discharge instructions.
  • Maintain compliance with hospital policies, infection prevention standards, and patient safety protocols.

Requirements:

  • Current Registered Nurse (RN) license (Florida or compact state license).
  • Minimum of 2 years of recent Emergency Room (ER) experience.
  • Current American Heart Association (AHA) Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
  • Professional resume required.
  • Two professional references required.
  • Strong critical thinking, communication, and time management skills.
  • Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, high-volume emergency department.

Benefits:

  • Competitive pay
  • Dedicated recruiter to support you throughout your assignment
  • Health insurance benefits