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KPG Nursing

Certified Nursing Assistant in Cody, WY

Cody, WY · On-site

$1.4K/wk

  • Medical

  • Dental

Travel Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA) - $1,424 per week in taxable pay and non-taxable stipend amount. Pay rates are subject to confirmation with tax free stipend determined for qualified candidates.

Clayton Nursing -R11A58

CNA

Clayton, NM · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

Certified Nursing Assistant - CNA Pulse Healthcare is currently seeking Travel Nurses for multiple positions in locations throughout the United States. Start Date: 08/07/2026 Duration: 106 days City:

Mission Hospital

Certified Nursing Assistant - CNA

Kealakekua, HI · On-site

$1.4K/wk

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

Details Client Name Kona Community Hospital Job Type Travel Offering Nursing Profession Certified Nursing Assistant Specialty CNA Job ID 37682863 Job Title Certified Nursing Assistant - CNA Weekly ...

Crystal Springs

Certified Nursing Assistant - CNA

Elkins, WV · On-site

$653.62/wk

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

Details Client Name Crystal Springs - Stafferlink Job Type Travel Offering Nursing Profession Certified Nursing Assistant Specialty CNA Job ID 37508102 Job Title Certified Nursing Assistant - CNA ...

Keene Center -R10A74

Certified Nursing Assistant - CNA

Keene, NH · On-site

$703.62/wk

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

Details Client Name Keene Center -R10A74 Job Type Travel Offering Nursing Profession Certified Nursing Assistant Specialty CNA Job ID 37366865 Job Title Certified Nursing Assistant - CNA Weekly Pay ...

Wynn Hospital

Certified Nursing Assistant - CNA

Sistersville, WV · On-site

$728.62/wk

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

Details Client Name Sistersville Center Job Type Travel Offering Nursing Profession Certified Nursing Assistant Specialty CNA Job ID 37733594 Job Title Certified Nursing Assistant - CNA Weekly Pay ...

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How much do traveling nursing assistant jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 12, 2026, the average yearly pay for traveling nursing assistant in the United States is $39,686.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $35,000.00 and $42,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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

To thrive as a Traveling Nursing Assistant, you need a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) credential, strong patient care skills, and experience in diverse healthcare settings. Familiarity with electronic health records (EHRs), basic medical equipment, and compliance with state licensing requirements is typically necessary. Flexibility, adaptability, and excellent interpersonal communication are essential soft skills for adjusting to new environments and teams. These skills and qualities are crucial to providing consistent, high-quality care while seamlessly integrating into various healthcare facilities across different locations.

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

Traveling Nursing Assistants often encounter challenges such as quickly adapting to new healthcare facilities, learning different protocols, and building rapport with new teams and patients in short periods. Managing these challenges involves strong communication skills, flexibility, and a proactive approach to learning each facility’s procedures. Building a solid support network among other traveling staff and staying organized can also help ease transitions and ensure high-quality patient care.

What is a traveling nursing assistant?

A traveling nursing assistant, also known as a travel CNA (Certified Nursing Assistant), is a healthcare professional who temporarily works at various healthcare facilities in different locations. They provide essential patient care, such as assisting with daily living activities, vital signs monitoring, and supporting nurses and doctors. Traveling nursing assistants are typically employed by staffing agencies and take on short-term assignments, often in areas with high demand for healthcare workers. This role allows for flexibility, new experiences, and the opportunity to work in diverse environments.

What is the difference between Traveling Nursing Assistant vs Certified Nursing Assistant?

AspectTraveling Nursing AssistantCertified Nursing Assistant
CredentialsTypically requires CNA certification, sometimes additional travel-specific trainingMust have CNA certification
Work EnvironmentVarious healthcare facilities across locations, often short-term assignmentsLong-term or permanent positions in healthcare facilities
Employer & Industry UsageStaffing agencies, travel healthcare companiesHospitals, nursing homes, long-term care facilities
Search & Comparison IntentPeople exploring travel CNA jobs or temporary positionsPeople seeking permanent or long-term CNA roles

Traveling Nursing Assistants and Certified Nursing Assistants share core skills and certifications, but Traveling Nursing Assistants work across multiple locations on temporary assignments, offering flexibility and diverse experience. Certified Nursing Assistants typically work in one facility long-term, providing consistent patient care. Both roles are vital in healthcare, but their work settings and employment types differ.

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Infographic showing various Traveling Nursing Assistant job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 76% Full Time, 20% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $39,686 per year, or $19.1 per hour.

Certified Nursing Assistant

Triad Travel Nursing

Jamestown, ND • On-site

$1.1K - $1.2K/wk

Full-time

This job post has expired today. Applications are no longer accepted.

Job description

NOW HIRING: CNA –  Stutsman County, Jamestown,  ND
Shifts:

  • AM: 6:00 AM - 2:30 PM
  • PM: 2:00 PM – 10:30 PM
  • Nights: 10:00 PM – 6:30 AM
    Hours: 40 hours/week
    Pay: $1,160–$1,210/week
    Contract: 13 weeks
    Housing: Not provided

Triad Travel Nursing Agency is seeking a reliable and compassionate Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) for a long-term care facility in Stutsman County.

Requirements:

  • Active ND CNA license (or ability to obtain upon hire)
  • Must be in good standing on all CNA registries

Key Responsibilities:

  • Assist residents with ADLs (bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting)
  • Support mobility and transfers
  • Obtain and document vital signs and blood sugars
  • Provide emotional support and engage residents in activities
  • Report changes in condition to nursing staff
  • Assist with meals, housekeeping, and laundry
  • Follow infection control and safety protocols

Why Triad?

  • Weekly pay
  • Full-time, consistent hours
  • Supportive team

Apply here: https://www.triadtravelnursingagency.com/healthcare-staffing-for-job-seekers#paycom-form

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