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Wingate Healthcare, Inc.

LPN

Newton, MA · On-site

$28.25 - $38.50/hr

Traveling LPN - Assisted Living (MA & RI) We are excited to introduce a new Traveling LPN position to support our Wellness Nurses across six assisted living communities in Massachusetts and Rhode ...

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How much do traveling lpn jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for traveling lpn in the United States is $29.88, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $24.76 and $33.65 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

Are there travel jobs for traveling LPN?

Travel LPN jobs are available and involve providing nursing care at different locations on temporary assignments. These positions often require a valid LPN license, flexibility, and the ability to adapt to new environments, with assignments typically lasting from a few weeks to several months.

What is a traveling LPN?

Traveling LPNs, or Licensed Practical Nurses, are nursing professionals who take temporary assignments at various healthcare facilities, often in different cities or states. They work through staffing agencies to fill short-term needs such as staff shortages, seasonal increases in patients, or specialized care requirements. Traveling LPNs enjoy flexibility, competitive pay, and the opportunity to gain experience in diverse clinical environments. This role typically involves relocating for each assignment, which can last from a few weeks to several months.

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

To thrive as a Traveling LPN, you need a valid LPN license, strong clinical skills, and experience in diverse healthcare settings. Familiarity with electronic health record (EHR) systems, medication administration, and standard diagnostic equipment is typically required. Outstanding adaptability, communication, and problem-solving abilities help you quickly integrate into new teams and environments. These skills are crucial for delivering consistent, high-quality patient care while managing the unique challenges of frequent relocation and changing work settings.

How much can I make as a traveling LPN?

Traveling LPNs typically earn between $20 and $35 per hour, with annual salaries ranging from approximately $40,000 to $70,000 depending on location, experience, and shift differentials. Overtime, bonuses, and housing stipends can increase total compensation, and certifications like IV therapy or EKG may also impact pay rates.

What are some common challenges faced by traveling LPNs, and how can they be managed?

Traveling LPNs often encounter challenges such as adapting to new clinical environments, quickly learning facility-specific procedures, and building rapport with new teams and patients. To manage these challenges, it's important to maintain strong communication skills, be proactive in asking questions during onboarding, and stay organized to handle different documentation systems. Flexibility and a positive attitude also help Traveling LPNs navigate diverse work settings and ensure quality patient care during each assignment.
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Infographic showing various Traveling Lpn job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Internship, 5% As Needed, 63% Full Time, 15% Part Time, and 16% Contract. Highlights an 93% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $62,140 per year, or $29.9 per hour.

Traveling Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) (80103)

Centurion

Des Moines, IA • On-site

$1.6K - $2.6K/wk

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 24 days ago

Job description

Travel LPNs needed in the following states:
  • Missouri
  • Georgia
  • Idaho
  • Illinois
  • Maryland

Weekly pay from $1625 - 2685/week, depending on location. Amounts shown are based on 3x12 per week, not including shift differentials or overtime wages. Some locations offer 5x8 per week. Compensation is a combination of taxed hours worked and non-taxed stipend.
Centurion is proud to be the provider of comprehensive services to correctional departments across the country. We are currently seeking full-time Travel Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs) to join our Centurion Eagles Travel Teams in Illinois, Missouri, Georgia, Idaho and Maryland. Our travelers have opportunities throughout the country and are full-time, benefit-eligible Centurion employees.
The Eagle (Travel team) LPN will work between various facilities/locations throughout the assigned state, per contract needs. Each assignment will be restricted to one location. The LPN is responsible for providing holistic nursing care within the appropriate scope of practice to incarcerated patients while working under the direction of Registered Nurses (RN) and medical and psychiatric staff, to respond to a range of physical and behavioral health needs.
  • Licensed LPN with an active license to practice in assigned state
  • IV Certification is required in some programs
  • Minimum of one year of work experience as an LPN in a community outpatient clinic, hospital or long-term care facility preferred
  • Corrections experience preferred
  • Previous travel nursing experience preferred
  • Must be appropriately and actively certified in Cardio-Pulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)/ BLS
  • Ability to obtain a security clearance, to include drug screen and criminal background check

We offer excellent compensation and comprehensive benefits for our full-time team members including:
  • Health, dental, vision, disability and life insurance
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Generous paid time off
  • Paid holidays
  • Flexible Spending Account
  • Continuing Education benefits
  • Much more...

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