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How much do temporary rn jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 16, 2026, the average hourly pay for temporary rn in Durham, NC is $45.09, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $31.83 and $48.09 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the typical shift expectations and flexibility for a Temporary RN position?

Temporary RN positions often offer a range of shift options, including days, evenings, nights, and weekends, depending on the healthcare facility's immediate needs. Flexibility is highly valued, as assignments can vary in length and may require floating between departments or covering staff shortages on short notice. Many Temporary RNs appreciate the opportunity to gain diverse experiences and choose schedules that fit their availability. It's important to clearly discuss expectations and preferences with your recruiter or hiring manager to ensure your assignments align with your personal and professional needs.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Temporary Rn position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Temporary RN, you need current RN licensure, clinical nursing knowledge, and experience providing patient care across various settings. Familiarity with electronic health records (EHR), medical equipment, and basic life support (BLS) certification are typically required. Strong adaptability, communication, and time-management skills help Temporary RNs quickly integrate into new teams and workflows. These attributes are essential to ensure seamless patient care and maintain high standards during short-term assignments.

What is a Temporary RN job?

A Temporary RN job is a short-term nursing position where a registered nurse (RN) is hired for a specific period to fill staffing needs. These roles can be found in hospitals, clinics, nursing homes, or through staffing agencies. Temporary RNs may cover for staff shortages, seasonal demand, or special projects. Assignments can range from a few weeks to several months, offering flexibility and diverse work experiences.

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Infographic showing various Temporary Rn job openings in Durham, NC as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Locum Tenens, 3% As Needed, 48% Full Time, 18% Part Time, 2% Temporary, and 28% Contract. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $93,779 per year, or $45.1 per hour.
Travel Nurse RN - ED - Emergency Department

Travel Nurse RN - ED - Emergency Department

Fastaff Travel Nursing

Henderson, NC • On-site

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Job description

Fastaff Travel Nursing is seeking a travel nurse RN ED - Emergency Department for a travel nursing job in Henderson, North Carolina.

Job Description & Requirements
  • Specialty: ED - Emergency Department
  • Discipline: RN
  • Start Date: 07/06/2026
  • Duration: 13 weeks
  • 36 hours per week
  • Shift: 12 hours, nights
  • Employment Type: Travel
About this Job

As an Emergency Room RN, you'll provide care for patients requiring emergency attention due to illness or trauma. One of the most critical parts of the Emergency RN job is performing a focused assessment of each patient and triaging them appropriately. ER nurses must be able to recognize and effectively treat life-threatening conditions, so be ready to work as part of a close-knit team in a fast-paced environment.

Emergency Room RN requirements

Travel nurses work for a limited amount of time at a particular location, providing patient care and support before moving on to their next exciting adventure. Travel healthcare professionals are experienced caregivers who adapt quickly to change and enjoy learning new things. Take your skills on the road and explore somewhere new—all while earning a great living!

Basic travel nursing requirements include:

  • 1-2 years recent experience in the job's primary area of care
  • Active license or appropriate accreditation in one of the 50 US states
  • Additional requirements & certifications as may be requested by the specificfacility/unit
  • An enthusiastic, adventurous spirit with a desire to help
Travel nursing in Henderson, NC

Working in North Carolina offers you the opportunity to enjoy sunrise over the mountains on the same day you watch the sunset on the Outer Banks! The Blue Ridge Mountains cover the western half of the state and offer stunning views. On your day off, take a Segway tour of downtown Charlotte, visit the Biltmore Estate in Asheville, drive the famous Tail of the Dragon mountain pass, or kayak through the Cedar Island National Wildlife Refuge.

Why become a Fastaff Traveler?

More than thirty years ago, Fastaff pioneered the practice of Rapid Response® travel nurse staffing. Since then, the company has grown to become the leading provider of urgent and crucial temporary registered nurses to help hospitals provide continuous, high-quality patient care, while offering premium pay to registered nurses. In partnering with many of the nation’s largest and most prestigious healthcare facilities as well as small community hospitals, Fastaff provides enriching employment opportunities to RNs while also providing the highest pay in the industry to meet acute staffing needs and provide unparalleled patient care.

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Fastaff Travel Nursing Job ID #487466. 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: Emergency Room RN

About Fastaff Travel Nursing

More than two decades ago, Fastaff pioneered the practice of Rapid Response® travel nurse staffing. Since then, the company has grown to become the leading provider of urgent and crucial temporary registered nurses to help hospitals provide continuous, high-quality patient care, while offering premium pay to registered nurses. In partnering with many of the nation’s largest and most prestigious healthcare facilities as well as small community hospitals, Fastaff provides enriching employment opportunities to RNs while also providing the highest pay in the industry to meet acute staffing needs and provide unparalleled patient care.

Fastaff® Travel Nursing is an equal opportunity employer.

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