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Matchwell

LTAC Registered Nurse - Contract

Memphis, TN · On-site

$52 - $54/hr

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 ...

A24Group

Local RN Contract 11 Weeks

Santa Fe, NM · On-site

$34 - $42/hr

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 ...

Nextaff

RN - Contract - Galena, IL

Galena, IL · On-site

$17/hr

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.

Matchwell

LTAC Registered Nurse - Contract

York, PA · On-site

$50 - $55/hr

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 ...

FamilyCore

Registered Nurse - Contract Basis

Peoria, IL · On-site

The Registered Nurse ensures that comprehensive nursing assessments are completed for clients served by the agency, at the request of the agency. This is a contract position assigned as needed to do ...

Next Staff

RN - Contract - Galena, IL

Galena, IL · On-site

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.

Nextaff

RN - Contract - Galena, IL

Galena, IL · On-site

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.

KMG Healthcare

Registered Nurse (RN)

Cedar Rapids, IA · On-site

$50/hr

Immediate Registered Nurse (RN) contract position available for our Corporate Health Center in Cedar Rapids, IA. Pay Rate: $50.00/hr Work Schedule: * 7:30am to 4:00pm (Tuesday, Thursday and Friday ...

KMG Healthcare

Registered Nurse (RN)

Windsor Locks, CT · On-site

$60/hr

Immediate Registered Nurse (RN) Contract Position Immediate Registered Nurse (RN) contract position available for our Corporate Health Center in Windsor Locks, CT. Pay Rate: $60.00/hr Work Schedule ...

Matchwell

LTAC Registered Nurse - Contract

Nashville, TN · On-site

$50 - $52/hr

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 ...

KMG Healthcare

Registered Nurse (RN)

Latrobe, PA · On-site

$50/hr

Immediate Registered Nurse (RN) Contract Opportunity Immediate Registered Nurse (RN) contract opportunity available for our Corporate Health Center in Latrobe, PA. Note: Potential full time permanent ...

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How much do rn contract jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 15, 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 September 2026, with employment types broken down into 4% As Needed, 51% Full Time, 13% Part Time, and 32% Contract. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $92,525 per year, or $44.5 per hour.

LTAC Registered Nurse - Contract

Memphis, TN • On-site

Matchwell
Health Care and Social Assistance • 51 - 200 employees
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$52 - $54/hr

Per diem

Medical, Dental, Life, Retirement

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Job Description Matchwell is hiring LTAC Registered Nurses for one of our Acute Care partners in Memphis, TN. See below for full details and benefits. Local hourly rates: $52.00/hr - $54.00/hr Schedule: 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 Tuberculosis Screening Latex Allergy Screening Background and Drug Screen Essential Duties & Responsibilities: Provide direct nursing care to patients and supervise the day-to-day activities of nursing staff and CNAs in accordance with federal, state and local standards. Monitor and assess patients' needs and conditions and communicate any changes to care team. Plan, Implement, and Evaluate patient care plans in conjunction with other healthcare team members.

Maintain accurate and complete patient records. Other duties as assigned. Benefits Offered: Medical, Dental, and Life Insurance offered 401k offered Telemedicine benefits Dedicated recruiter committed to your success $500 unlimited referral bonus $600 for 600 hours worked unlimited loyalty bonus Equal employment opportunity What do you need to do next.

Create your free profile at www.wematchwell.com/work to apply to this position and any others. About Matchwell: Matchwell is a state-of-the-art platform for booking assignments, tracking timesheets, and organizing your credentials. We give you access to select the facilities you want to work at and the schedules that work for you

Your free account gives you access to various job openings with transparent shift details, pay scale/differentials, and much more. #Matchwell3

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About MATCHWELL

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Matchwell is the online clinician marketplace where healthcare facilities can access and customize pools of pre-vetted clinicians, and those clinicians can easily pick up shifts that fit their schedule. We've removed the middleman, which means no hassle or agency fees. Just a simple, transparent, cost-saving approach that empowers both parties to do great work.

Industry

Health care and social assistance

Company size

51 - 200 Employees

Headquarters location

Durham, NC, US

Year founded

2018

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