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3,274 Travel nurse jobs

Same license, new city every few months — and you learn a hospital in two days flat.

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CO · PA · GA

where demand runs deepest

Top states among current openings

What a shift asks of you

  • Orientation is days, not weeks; travelers get the census nobody else wants first.
  • The paycheck math is its own skill: taxable base vs stipends changes everything after taxes.
  • Contracts get cancelled and rates move with the market — flexibility is the job description.
  • Friendships reset every 13 weeks. Some people find that freeing; know which you are.

Travel nurses take 8–26 week contracts where demand spikes, usually with weekly pay packages and housing stipends. A compact license and 1–2 years of recent acute experience open most doors.

How you get in

One to two years of recent acute experience in a core specialty (ICU, ED, tele, med surg, L&D) plus a compact license opens most doors; agencies handle the rest.

Weekly package rates track demand spikes in real time — the same specialty can pay very differently two states apart in the same week. Travel Nursing pay by state

Healthcare employer

Westbrook, ME

LPN| Travel Contract| $48/hr

Posted 5 days ago

$30–$48/hr

  • LPN
  • Travel contract

Elder Crew

Middletown, CT

  • LPN
  • Travel contract
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UPMC

Pittsburgh, PA · Health system employer

  • RN
  • 12-⁠hour rotating
  • Travel contract
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HealthTrust Workforce Solutions

Roswell, NM

  • RN
  • Travel contract
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Ascension

Saint Louis, MO

Registered Nurse Telemetry Travel

Posted 5 days ago

$38–$67/hr

  • RN
  • Travel contract

Purple HIRES Private Limited

Franklin, NH

  • Sign-on bonus
  • CNA
  • Travel contract
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American Traveler

Bangor, ME · Staffing partner

Travel RN - Pediatrics

Posted 6 days ago

  • RN
  • Travel contract
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Healthforce

Sewickley, PA · Staffing partner

Travel Licensed Practical Nurse Long Term Care Job

Posted 6 days ago

$1,924–$1,962/week

  • LPN
  • Travel contract
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Talented Medical Solutions

Gibson City, IL · Staffing partner

  • RN
  • Travel contract
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UPMC

Harrisburg, PA · Health system employer

  • Sign-on bonus
  • RN
  • Night shift
  • Travel contract
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American Traveler

International Falls, MN · Staffing partner

Travel LPN - LPN

Posted 6 days ago

  • LPN
  • Travel contract
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Healthforce

Portland, OR · Staffing partner

Travel Registered Nurse Tele Job

Posted 3 days ago

$2,093–$2,100/week

  • RN
  • Travel contract
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Talented Medical Solutions

Tucson, AZ · Staffing partner

Travel RN - PCU/Tele Nights

Posted 4 days ago

$1,865–$2,065/week

  • RN
  • Travel contract
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UPMC

Erie, PA · Health system employer

  • Sign-on bonus
  • RN
  • Night shift
  • Travel contract
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American Traveler

Northampton, MA · Staffing partner

Travel LPN - LPN

Posted last week

  • LPN
  • Travel contract
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Healthforce

Portland, OR · Staffing partner

Travel Registered Nurse Tele Job

Posted 3 days ago

$2,083–$2,157/week

  • RN
  • Travel contract
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UPMC

Pittsburgh, PA · Health system employer

  • Sign-on bonus
  • RN
  • Night shift
  • Travel contract
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American Traveler

Petoskey, MI · Staffing partner

Travel RN - Telemetry - Stepdown

Posted 3 days ago

$2,312/week

  • RN
  • Travel contract
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Healthforce

Cambridge, MA · Staffing partner

Travel Registered Nurse ER Job

Posted 5 days ago

$2,575–$2,766/week

  • RN
  • Travel contract
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American Traveler

Salisbury, NC · Staffing partner

Travel RN - Med/Surg Tele

Posted 3 days ago

$1,854/week

  • RN
  • Travel contract
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American Traveler

Summit, NJ · Staffing partner

Travel RN - Emergency Dept

Posted 3 days ago

$2,169/week

  • RN
  • Travel contract
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American Traveler

Mount Clemens, MI · Staffing partner

Travel RN - ICU

Posted 3 days ago

$2,106/week

  • RN
  • Travel contract
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American Traveler

Louisville, KY · Staffing partner

Travel RN - PACU

Posted 3 days ago

$2,007/week

  • RN
  • Travel contract
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American Traveler

Elizabethtown, KY · Staffing partner

  • RN
  • Travel contract
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American Traveler

Waco, TX · Staffing partner

Travel RN - Telemetry

Posted 3 days ago

$1,674/week

  • RN
  • Travel contract
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American Traveler

Clinton, MD · Staffing partner

Travel RN - Labor & Delivery

Posted 3 days ago

$1,944/week

  • RN
  • Travel contract
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American Traveler

La Jolla, CA · Staffing partner

Travel RN - Telemetry

Posted 3 days ago

$1,836/week

  • RN
  • Travel contract
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American Traveler

Aurora, CO · Staffing partner

Travel RN - ICU

Posted 2 days ago

$2,006/week

  • RN
  • Travel contract
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American Traveler

Augusta, GA · Staffing partner

Travel RN - Cardiac Telemetry

Posted 2 days ago

$1,783/week

  • RN
  • Travel contract
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American Traveler

Aurora, CO · Staffing partner

Travel RN - Neonatal ICU

Posted 2 days ago

$2,177/week

  • RN
  • Travel contract
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American Traveler

Aurora, CO · Staffing partner

Travel RN - Neonatal ICU

Posted 2 days ago

$2,177/week

  • RN
  • Travel contract
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American Traveler

Aurora, CO · Staffing partner

Travel RN - Mother Baby - Post Partum

Posted 2 days ago

$2,006/week

  • RN
  • Travel contract
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American Traveler

Aurora, CO · Staffing partner

  • RN
  • Travel contract
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American Traveler

Cartersville, GA · Staffing partner

  • RN
  • Travel contract
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American Traveler

Highlands Ranch, CO · Staffing partner

Travel RN - Mother Baby - Post Partum

Posted 2 days ago

$1,999/week

  • RN
  • Travel contract
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American Traveler

Billings, MT · Staffing partner

Travel RN - Med/Surg

Posted 2 days ago

$2,095/week

  • RN
  • Travel contract
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American Traveler

Longmont, CO · Staffing partner

Travel RN - Med/Surg Tele

Posted 5 days ago

$2,000/week

  • RN
  • Travel contract
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American Traveler

Holyoke, MA · Staffing partner

Travel RN - Psychiatric

Posted 3 days ago

$2,315/week

  • RN
  • Travel contract
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American Traveler

Wilson, NC · Staffing partner

Travel RN - ICU

Posted 6 days ago

$2,023/week

  • RN
  • Travel contract
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American Traveler

Plainview, TX · Staffing partner

Travel RN - ICU

Posted 2 days ago

$2,203/week

  • RN
  • Travel contract
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American Traveler

Clarkston, WA · Staffing partner

Travel RN - ICU

Posted 5 days ago

$2,358/week

  • RN
  • Travel contract
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American Traveler

Sylva, NC · Staffing partner

Travel RN - Labor & Delivery - Obstetrics

Posted 6 days ago

$1,915/week

  • RN
  • Travel contract
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American Traveler

Warner Robins, GA · Staffing partner

Travel RN - Labor & Delivery

Posted 2 days ago

$2,275/week

  • RN
  • Travel contract
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American Traveler

Clarksville, TN · Staffing partner

Travel RN - Labor & Delivery

Posted 2 days ago

$2,106/week

  • RN
  • Travel contract
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American Traveler

Warner Robins, GA · Staffing partner

Travel RN - Labor & Delivery

Posted 2 days ago

$2,275/week

  • RN
  • Travel contract
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American Traveler

Vancouver, WA · Staffing partner

Travel RN - GI/Endoscopy

Posted 2 days ago

$2,166/week

  • RN
  • Travel contract
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American Traveler

Simpsonville, SC · Staffing partner

Travel RN - Med/Surg Tele

Posted 3 days ago

$1,866/week

  • RN
  • Travel contract
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American Traveler

Clarksville, TN · Staffing partner

Travel RN - Telemetry - Stepdown

Posted 6 days ago

$1,926/week

  • RN
  • Travel contract

Common questions

What does a Travel Nursing nurse do?
Travel nurses take 8–26 week contracts where demand spikes, usually with weekly pay packages and housing stipends. A compact license and 1–2 years of recent acute experience open most doors. Orientation is days, not weeks; travelers get the census nobody else wants first.
How do you become a Travel Nursing nurse?
One to two years of recent acute experience in a core specialty (ICU, ED, tele, med surg, L&D) plus a compact license opens most doors; agencies handle the rest.
What is the job market like for Travel Nursing nursing?
Weekly package rates track demand spikes in real time — the same specialty can pay very differently two states apart in the same week.