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Explore Travel Nursing Job Opportunities for RN Nurses Professionals with AMN Healthcare

Are you a Registered Nurse seeking travel nursing job opportunities? Look no further! AMN Healthcare is your trusted partner in finding positions that align with your career goals. With a total of 892 travel related Registered Nurse jobs currently available, we’re sure you’ll find your next great adventure!

Find Competitive Compensation for Registered Nurse Travel Jobs

When it comes to compensation, AMN Healthcare ensures that our travel job opportunities are both rewarding and competitive. The pay rates for our current temporary Registered Nurse jobs range from $17 per hour to $88 hourly.

National Salary Trends for Travel Registered Nurse Jobs

Understanding the salary landscape is crucial when evaluating your career options. Based on historical data from the last year of posted traveling Registered Nurse jobs, the average hourly pay was about $54 per hour.

Start Dates to Suit Your Schedule

AMN Healthcare recognizes the importance of flexibility around when you take a job. As of May 02, 2025, we offer Registered Nurse per diem jobs with various starting dates, including May 16, 2025 (891 jobs) and May 19, 2025 (1 job).

Nationwide Facilities Hiring Traveling Registered Nurses

Temporary jobs for Registered Nurses span across various healthcare facilities, including Short Term Acute Care Hospital (1,014 jobs), Skilled Nursing Facility (47 jobs), Rehabilitation Hospital (30 jobs), Hospital (27 jobs), and Children’s Hospital (12 jobs) facilities.

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Search Top Paying Per Diem Registered Nurse Jobs in the U.S.

AMN Healthcare currently has 892 per diem Registered Nurse positions available in the United States. Search the most recent jobs below, or click the button below to view all jobs.

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Highest Paying Jobs in Osseo, MN

AMN Healthcare currently has Registered Nurse positions available in city.
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Emergency Room Nurse (ER RN)
  • Osseo, Minnesota – 55369
  • 13 E,
  • May 16, 2025
$54 to $58
Hourly Pay*
ER RN’s treat patients in emergency situations where they are experiencing trauma or injury. They quickly recognize life-threatening problems and are trained to help solve them on the spot. ER RN’s treat a variety of conditions from sore throats to heart attacks for patients of all ages and backgrounds. They will stabilize patients experiencing trauma and help minimize pain. ER RN’s work in hospital emergency rooms and departments (ER and ED), ambulances, helicopters, urgent care centers, sports arenas, and more. ER’s and hospitals are given a Trauma Rating I-III based upon the kinds of resources available in a trauma center, and the number of patients admitted yearly. Level I is the highest (capable of providing total care for every aspect of injury) and Level III (Level-3) being the lowest. Education/Requirements:
  • Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN): 4-Year Education 
  • Associates Degree in Nursing (ADN): 2-Year Education 
  • You must earn an ADN or BSN degree and pass the NCLEX to apply for a license as a RN. 
  • RN‘s can only work with an active state license.
*Per Diem Shifts Available  Recent Experience Required.
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Emergency Room Nurse (ER RN)
  • Osseo, Minnesota – 55369
  • 8 D,
  • May 16, 2025
$54 to $58
Hourly Pay*
ER RN’s treat patients in emergency situations where they are experiencing trauma or injury. They quickly recognize life-threatening problems and are trained to help solve them on the spot. ER RN’s treat a variety of conditions from sore throats to heart attacks for patients of all ages and backgrounds. They will stabilize patients experiencing trauma and help minimize pain. ER RN’s work in hospital emergency rooms and departments (ER and ED), ambulances, helicopters, urgent care centers, sports arenas, and more. ER’s and hospitals are given a Trauma Rating I-III based upon the kinds of resources available in a trauma center, and the number of patients admitted yearly. Level I is the highest (capable of providing total care for every aspect of injury) and Level III (Level-3) being the lowest. Education/Requirements:
  • Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN): 4-Year Education 
  • Associates Degree in Nursing (ADN): 2-Year Education 
  • You must earn an ADN or BSN degree and pass the NCLEX to apply for a license as a RN. 
  • RN‘s can only work with an active state license.
*Per Diem Shifts Available  Recent Experience Required.
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Emergency Room Nurse (ER RN)
  • Osseo, Minnesota – 55369
  • 12 E,
  • May 16, 2025
$54 to $58
Hourly Pay*
ER RN’s treat patients in emergency situations where they are experiencing trauma or injury. They quickly recognize life-threatening problems and are trained to help solve them on the spot. ER RN’s treat a variety of conditions from sore throats to heart attacks for patients of all ages and backgrounds. They will stabilize patients experiencing trauma and help minimize pain. ER RN’s work in hospital emergency rooms and departments (ER and ED), ambulances, helicopters, urgent care centers, sports arenas, and more. ER’s and hospitals are given a Trauma Rating I-III based upon the kinds of resources available in a trauma center, and the number of patients admitted yearly. Level I is the highest (capable of providing total care for every aspect of injury) and Level III (Level-3) being the lowest. Education/Requirements:
  • Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN): 4-Year Education 
  • Associates Degree in Nursing (ADN): 2-Year Education 
  • You must earn an ADN or BSN degree and pass the NCLEX to apply for a license as a RN. 
  • RN‘s can only work with an active state license.
*Per Diem Shifts Available  Recent Experience Required.
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Emergency Room Nurse (ER RN)
  • Osseo, Minnesota – 55369
  • 8 E,
  • May 16, 2025
$54 to $58
Hourly Pay*
ER RN’s treat patients in emergency situations where they are experiencing trauma or injury. They quickly recognize life-threatening problems and are trained to help solve them on the spot. ER RN’s treat a variety of conditions from sore throats to heart attacks for patients of all ages and backgrounds. They will stabilize patients experiencing trauma and help minimize pain. ER RN’s work in hospital emergency rooms and departments (ER and ED), ambulances, helicopters, urgent care centers, sports arenas, and more. ER’s and hospitals are given a Trauma Rating I-III based upon the kinds of resources available in a trauma center, and the number of patients admitted yearly. Level I is the highest (capable of providing total care for every aspect of injury) and Level III (Level-3) being the lowest. Education/Requirements:
  • Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN): 4-Year Education 
  • Associates Degree in Nursing (ADN): 2-Year Education 
  • You must earn an ADN or BSN degree and pass the NCLEX to apply for a license as a RN. 
  • RN‘s can only work with an active state license.
*Per Diem Shifts Available  Recent Experience Required.
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Highest Paying Jobs in New York, NY

AMN Healthcare currently has Registered Nurse positions available in city.
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Pediatric Emergency Room Nurse (PEDS ER RN)
  • New York, New York – 10032
  • 12 D,
  • May 16, 2025
$82 to $88
Hourly Pay*
A pediatric emergency room nurse is responsible for providing care to children who are experiencing a medical emergency. They may also be tasked with coordinating the efforts of other healthcare professionals, such as doctors and paramedics, who are working to treat the patient. Pediatric ER nurses must have strong interpersonal skills in order to effectively communicate with parents, children, and other medical professionals. They must also be able to calmly handle stressful situations that commonly occur in an emergency room setting.Education/Requirements:
  • Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN): 4-Year Education 
  • Associates Degree in Nursing (ADN): 2-Year Education 
  • You must earn an ADN or BSN degree and pass the NCLEX to apply for a license as a RN. 
  • RN‘s can only work with an active state license.
*Per Diem Shifts Available  Recent Experience Required.
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Pediatric Intensive Care Unit Nurse (PICU RN)
  • New York, New York – 10065
  • 12 D,
  • May 16, 2025
$75 to $81
Hourly Pay*
PICU RN’s provide care for children and adolescents with life-threatening or high acuity conditions that require constant monitoring. PICU RN’s provide medications, intravenous fluids, and artificial nutrition. PICU RN’s collaborate with families, physicians and other healthcare professionals or clinicians, to determine the best course of patient care and recovery. PICU RN’s work in the pediatric intensive care unit; an area within a hospital specializing in the care of critically ill infants, children, and teenagers. The unit below PICU is called Peds, similar to a Med Surg unit at an adult facility. PICU RN’s often float to Peds as needed.Education/Requirements:
  • Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN): 4-Year Education 
  • Associates Degree in Nursing (ADN): 2-Year Education 
  • You must earn an ADN or BSN degree and pass the NCLEX to apply for a license as a RN. 
  • RN‘s can only work with an active state license.
  • ACLS and PALS are often required
*Per Diem Shifts Available  Recent Experience Required.
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Pediatric Intensive Care Unit Nurse (PICU RN)
  • New York, New York – 10065
  • 12 N,
  • May 16, 2025
$75 to $81
Hourly Pay*
PICU RN’s provide care for children and adolescents with life-threatening or high acuity conditions that require constant monitoring. PICU RN’s provide medications, intravenous fluids, and artificial nutrition. PICU RN’s collaborate with families, physicians and other healthcare professionals or clinicians, to determine the best course of patient care and recovery. PICU RN’s work in the pediatric intensive care unit; an area within a hospital specializing in the care of critically ill infants, children, and teenagers. The unit below PICU is called Peds, similar to a Med Surg unit at an adult facility. PICU RN’s often float to Peds as needed.Education/Requirements:
  • Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN): 4-Year Education 
  • Associates Degree in Nursing (ADN): 2-Year Education 
  • You must earn an ADN or BSN degree and pass the NCLEX to apply for a license as a RN. 
  • RN‘s can only work with an active state license.
  • ACLS and PALS are often required
*Per Diem Shifts Available  Recent Experience Required.
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per diem
Pediatric Emergency Room Nurse (PEDS ER RN)
  • New York, New York – 10032
  • 12 N,
  • May 16, 2025
$69 to $74
Hourly Pay*
A pediatric emergency room nurse is responsible for providing care to children who are experiencing a medical emergency. They may also be tasked with coordinating the efforts of other healthcare professionals, such as doctors and paramedics, who are working to treat the patient. Pediatric ER nurses must have strong interpersonal skills in order to effectively communicate with parents, children, and other medical professionals. They must also be able to calmly handle stressful situations that commonly occur in an emergency room setting.Education/Requirements:
  • Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN): 4-Year Education 
  • Associates Degree in Nursing (ADN): 2-Year Education 
  • You must earn an ADN or BSN degree and pass the NCLEX to apply for a license as a RN. 
  • RN‘s can only work with an active state license.
*Per Diem Shifts Available  Recent Experience Required.
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Highest Paying Jobs in San Antonio, TX

AMN Healthcare currently has Registered Nurse positions available in city.
per diem
Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit Nurse (CVICU RN)
  • San Antonio, Texas – 78258
  • 12 N,
  • May 16, 2025
$40 to $43
Hourly Pay*
CVICU RN’s provide highly specialized care to patients who suffer from a serious injury or illness. CVICU RN’s need to keep watch over people whose condition may undergo rapid changes as well as care for those who are often too ill to care for themselves in even the most basic capacity. CVICU specializes in Cardiac. Typically, these units get open hearts that have swans in place. CVCU RN’s work in the ICU unit of a hospital, sometimes called Critical Care. CVICU RN’s may be asked to float to PCU or TeleEducation/Requirements:
  • Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN): 4-Year Education 
  • Associates Degree in Nursing (ADN): 2-Year Education 
  • You must earn an ADN or BSN degree and pass the NCLEX to apply for a license as a RN. 
  • RN‘s can only work with an active state license.
  • ACLS and CRRT are often required
*Per Diem Shifts Available  Recent Experience Required.
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Cath Lab Nurse (Cath Lab RN)
  • San Antonio, Texas – 78258
  • 12 D,
  • May 16, 2025
$36 to $39
Hourly Pay*
Cath Lab RN’s assist in Cardiac Procedures in which a wire is threaded from the patient’s hip to their heart. It is important that they know what all of the equipment is, including stents, balloons, and wires. They are constantly running back and forth to provide equipment needed for the procedure, and work 1:1 with the doctors.  Cath Lab RN’s work at hospitals in the procedure room (like a small OR) providing the physician with the proper instruments (collecting them and opening them). Outside of the room taking pictures and reporting to the Physician.Education/Requirements:
  • Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN): 4-Year Education 
  • Associates Degree in Nursing (ADN): 2-Year Education 
  • You must earn an ADN or BSN degree and pass the NCLEX to apply for a license as a RN. 
  • RN‘s can only work with an active state license.
  • ACLS is often required
*per diem option available
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Emergency Room Nurse (ER RN)
  • San Antonio, Texas – 78229
  • 12 D,
  • May 16, 2025
$34 to $37
Hourly Pay*
ER RN' s treat patients in emergency situations where they are experiencing trauma or injury. They quickly recognize life-threatening problems and are trained to help solve them on the spot. ER RN' s treat a variety of conditions from sore throats to heart attacks for patients of all ages and backgrounds. They will stabilize patients experiencing trauma and help minimize pain. ER RN’s work in hospital emergency rooms and departments (ER and ED), ambulances, helicopters, urgent care centers, sports arenas, and more. ER' s and hospitals are given a Trauma Rating I-III based upon the kinds of resources available in a trauma center, and the number of patients admitted yearly. Level I is the highest (capable of providing total care for every aspect of injury) and Level III (Level-3) being the lowest. Education/Requirements:
  • Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN): 4-Year Education 
  • Associates Degree in Nursing (ADN): 2-Year Education 
  • You must earn an ADN or BSN degree and pass the NCLEX to apply for a license as a RN. 
  • RN‘s can only work with an active state license.
*Per Diem Shifts Available  Recent Experience Required.
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per diem
Emergency Room Nurse (ER RN)
  • San Antonio, Texas – 78229
  • 12 N,
  • May 16, 2025
$34 to $37
Hourly Pay*
ER RN' s treat patients in emergency situations where they are experiencing trauma or injury. They quickly recognize life-threatening problems and are trained to help solve them on the spot. ER RN' s treat a variety of conditions from sore throats to heart attacks for patients of all ages and backgrounds. They will stabilize patients experiencing trauma and help minimize pain. ER RN’s work in hospital emergency rooms and departments (ER and ED), ambulances, helicopters, urgent care centers, sports arenas, and more. ER' s and hospitals are given a Trauma Rating I-III based upon the kinds of resources available in a trauma center, and the number of patients admitted yearly. Level I is the highest (capable of providing total care for every aspect of injury) and Level III (Level-3) being the lowest. Education/Requirements:
  • Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN): 4-Year Education 
  • Associates Degree in Nursing (ADN): 2-Year Education 
  • You must earn an ADN or BSN degree and pass the NCLEX to apply for a license as a RN. 
  • RN ‘s can only work with an active state license.
*Per Diem Shifts Available  Recent Experience Required.
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Highest Paying Jobs in Tucson, AZ

AMN Healthcare currently has Registered Nurse positions available in city.
per diem
Emergency Room Nurse (ER RN)
  • Tucson, Arizona – 85745
  • 12 N,
  • May 16, 2025
$40 to $43
Hourly Pay*
ER RN's treat patients in emergency situations where they are experiencing trauma or injury. They quickly recognize life-threatening problems and are trained to help solve them on the spot. ER RN's treat a variety of conditions from sore throats to heart attacks for patients of all ages and backgrounds. They will stabilize patients experiencing trauma and help minimize pain. ER RN’s work in hospital emergency rooms and departments (ER and ED), ambulances, helicopters, urgent care centers, sports arenas, and more. ER's and hospitals are given a Trauma Rating I-III based upon the kinds of resources available in a trauma center, and the number of patients admitted yearly. Level I is the highest (capable of providing total care for every aspect of injury) and Level III (Level-3) being the lowest. Education/Requirements:
  • Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN): 4-Year Education 
  • Associates Degree in Nursing (ADN): 2-Year Education 
  • You must earn an ADN or BSN degree and pass the NCLEX to apply for a license as a RN. 
  • RN‘s can only work with an active state license.
*Per Diem Shifts Available  Recent Experience Required.
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Emergency Room Nurse (ER RN)
  • Tucson, Arizona – 85711
  • 12 N,
  • May 16, 2025
$40 to $43
Hourly Pay*
ER RN's treat patients in emergency situations where they are experiencing trauma or injury. They quickly recognize life-threatening problems and are trained to help solve them on the spot. ER RN's treat a variety of conditions from sore throats to heart attacks for patients of all ages and backgrounds. They will stabilize patients experiencing trauma and help minimize pain. ER RN’s work in hospital emergency rooms and departments (ER and ED), ambulances, helicopters, urgent care centers, sports arenas, and more. ER's and hospitals are given a Trauma Rating I-III based upon the kinds of resources available in a trauma center, and the number of patients admitted yearly. Level I is the highest (capable of providing total care for every aspect of injury) and Level III (Level-3) being the lowest. Education/Requirements:
  • Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN): 4-Year Education 
  • Associates Degree in Nursing (ADN): 2-Year Education 
  • You must earn an ADN or BSN degree and pass the NCLEX to apply for a license as a RN. 
  • RN‘s can only work with an active state license.
*Per Diem Shifts Available  Recent Experience Required.
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per diem
Emergency Room Nurse (ER RN)
  • Tucson, Arizona – 85711
  • 12 N,
  • May 16, 2025
$40 to $43
Hourly Pay*
ER RN's treat patients in emergency situations where they are experiencing trauma or injury. They quickly recognize life-threatening problems and are trained to help solve them on the spot. ER RN's treat a variety of conditions from sore throats to heart attacks for patients of all ages and backgrounds. They will stabilize patients experiencing trauma and help minimize pain. ER RN’s work in hospital emergency rooms and departments (ER and ED), ambulances, helicopters, urgent care centers, sports arenas, and more. ER's and hospitals are given a Trauma Rating I-III based upon the kinds of resources available in a trauma center, and the number of patients admitted yearly. Level I is the highest (capable of providing total care for every aspect of injury) and Level III (Level-3) being the lowest. Education/Requirements:
  • Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN): 4-Year Education 
  • Associates Degree in Nursing (ADN): 2-Year Education 
  • You must earn an ADN or BSN degree and pass the NCLEX to apply for a license as a RN. 
  • RN‘s can only work with an active state license.
*Per Diem Shifts Available  Recent Experience Required.
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per diem
Emergency Room Nurse (ER RN)
  • Tucson, Arizona – 85711
  • 12 E,
  • May 16, 2025
$40 to $43
Hourly Pay*
ER RN's treat patients in emergency situations where they are experiencing trauma or injury. They quickly recognize life-threatening problems and are trained to help solve them on the spot. ER RN's treat a variety of conditions from sore throats to heart attacks for patients of all ages and backgrounds. They will stabilize patients experiencing trauma and help minimize pain. ER RN’s work in hospital emergency rooms and departments (ER and ED), ambulances, helicopters, urgent care centers, sports arenas, and more. ER's and hospitals are given a Trauma Rating I-III based upon the kinds of resources available in a trauma center, and the number of patients admitted yearly. Level I is the highest (capable of providing total care for every aspect of injury) and Level III (Level-3) being the lowest. Education/Requirements:
  • Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN): 4-Year Education 
  • Associates Degree in Nursing (ADN): 2-Year Education 
  • You must earn an ADN or BSN degree and pass the NCLEX to apply for a license as a RN. 
  • RN‘s can only work with an active state license.
*Per Diem Shifts Available  Recent Experience Required.
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Nationwide Statistics on Registered Nurse Travel Jobs

At AMN Healthcare, we try to provide you with the data you need to make a decision about working a Registered Nurse per diem job. We’ve compiled nationwide information about salary ranges and trends over the last 3 months, along with other important stats about types of healthcare facilities in the US offering work so you have the latest at your fingertips.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Per Diem Registered Nurse Jobs

How many per diem Registered Nurse jobs are currently available?

As of 5/2/25, AMN Healthcare currently has 892 exclusive per diem Registered Nurse job opportunities waiting for you.
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What is the salary range for per diem Registered Nurse jobs?

The pay rates for the available per diem Registered Nurse Nursing jobs range from $33k to $192k per year, providing competitive compensation options.
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What is the average annual salary for Registered Nurse per diem positions?

As of 5/2/25, the average annual salary based on 1,163 per diem Registered Nurse jobs is $92k yearly, ensuring you are fairly rewarded for your expertise.
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Can you tell me about historical salary trends for per diem Registered Nurse positions?

Based on historical data from the last year, the average annual salary for per diem Registered Nurse jobs, was $105k per year. The highest-paying position in the past year reached $192k annually, showcasing the potential for substantial earnings.
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Are there flexible start dates available for these Registered Nurse jobs?

Yes, as of 5/2/25, AMN Healthcare offers per diem Registered Nurse Nursing jobs with various starting dates to accommodate your schedule. Some options include a start date of 05/16/25 (891 jobs) and 05/19/25 (1 job).
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What types of healthcare facilities offer per diem Registered Nurse jobs?

Our per diem Registered Nurse Nursing opportunities span across diverse healthcare settings, including Short Term Acute Care Hospital (1,014 jobs), Skilled Nursing Facility (47 jobs), Rehabilitation Hospital (30 jobs), Hospital (27 jobs), and Children’s Hospital (12 jobs).
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What per diem Registered Nurse jobs are available at Short Term Acute Care Hospital facilities?

AMN Healthcare has 780 Registered Nurse jobs at Short Term Acute Care Hospital facilities with pay ranging from $44k to $158k per year as of 5/2/25.
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Are there per diem Registered Nurse jobs available at Skilled Nursing Facility facilities?

AMN Healthcare has 35 per diem Registered Nurse Nursing jobs at Skilled Nursing Facility facilities with pay ranging from $63k to $111k per year as of 5/2/25.
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What jobs are there for per diem Registered Nurse professionals at Rehabilitation Hospital facilities?

AMN Healthcare has 27 per diem Registered Nurse Nursing jobs at Rehabilitation Hospital facilities with pay ranging from $57k to $101k per year as of 5/2/25.
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* Estimate of payments is intended for informational purposes and includes hourly wages, as well as reimbursements for meal & incidental expenses and housing expenses incurred on behalf of the Company. Please speak with a recruiter for additional details.