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Travel Nursing Jobs in Idaho

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If the draw of pristine crystal lakes sitting quietly beneath jagged, snow-capped mountains is your vibe, then you've got to try travel nursing in Idaho. While the metropolitan cities of Boise, Coeur d'Alene, and Sun Valley are fast becoming some of the nation's hottest tourist destinations with their amazing skiing, golfing, and fly-fishing, you'll also find shopping, dining, and areas to just hang out in The Gem State.

Regardless of your medical specialty, AMN Healthcare can match you with an Idaho travel nursing job that meets your career goals. Begin your journey by speaking with an experienced travel nursing recruiter today. 

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Idaho has some of the best travel nurse job opportunities in the country, and we currently have 17 travel nurse jobs available.

Travel nurse jobs are currently available in cities like Nampa, Boise, Ketchum, Lewiston, and Mountain Home. Idaho hospitals and health care facilities are looking for all types of specialists including Labor & Delivery (2 jobs), Operating Room (1 job), Emergency Room (2 jobs), Operating Room (1 job), Pre/Post Operative (2 jobs), and more.

We have new travel nurse jobs posted daily, so be sure to Apply Now so our specialists can make sure you get first crack when a new job opens up. We make it as easy as possible for you to compare nursing jobs by allowing you to filter based on traveling nurse salary, shift type, location or duration to find the right job for you.

With great things to do, people to meet and places to see, Idaho is a popular place for travel jobs! Also be sure to check out our resources on how to become a travel nurse and nursing license renewal.

Idaho Cities with Highest-Paying Travel Nurse Jobs

The highest travel nurse jobs salary in Idaho can earn up to $2,557 per week as of April 1, 2025. Today, you can find jobs with an average salary of $1,899 ranging between $1,551 to $2,557 per week. The cities with the highest paying jobs include:

In Idaho, there are a number of hospital facilities with nursing staff including: St. Luke's Meridian Medical Center in Meridian, St Lukes Boise Medical Center in Boise, Saint Alphonsus Regional Medical Center in Boise, St Joseph Regional Medical Center in Lewiston, and St Lukes McCall Medical Center in Mccall are well known in Idaho.

If you have a specific start date in mind, the soonest available in Idaho is May 14, 2025 for a Registered Nurse – Labor & Delivery - L&D role at $2,557 per week. The latest start date for a Registered Nurse job is May 14, 2025 for a Registered Nurse – Labor & Delivery - L&D role at $2,557 per week.

There are a variety of contract lengths available for a travel nursing job in Idaho including 13 Weeks (735 jobs), 12 Weeks (68 jobs), and 26 Weeks (40 jobs).

FAQs about Travel Nurse Jobs in Idaho

On average, how much does a travel nurse make in Idaho?

The salary for travel nurse jobs in Idaho averages $2,439 per week.

How many Idaho travel nurse job opportunities are currently available?

In Idaho there are 17 jobs opportunities for a traveling nurse to choose from as of May 14, 2025.

What cities have the highest paying travel nursing jobs in Idaho?

  • Nampa, Idaho $2,557 / per week average salary
  • Boise, Idaho $2,506 / per week average salary
  • Ketchum, Idaho $2,107 / per week average salary
  • Lewiston, Idaho $2,090 / per week average salary
  • Mountain Home, Idaho $1,992 / per week average salary

What nursing specialties are needed most in Idaho right now?

Top Travel Nurse Salaries in Idaho

Find the nurse travel jobs in Idaho with the highest salaries below and contact a recruiter today:

Cities Highest Paying Salary Average Salary Highest paying job in each city
Nampa $2,557 /Weekly* $2,439 /Weekly* Registered Nurse – Labor & Delivery $2,557 per week
Boise $2,506 /Weekly* $2,390 /Weekly* Registered Nurse – Labor & Delivery $2,506 per week
Ketchum $2,107 /Weekly* $2,009 /Weekly* Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse - Operating Room $2,107 per week
Lewiston $2,090 /Weekly* $1,994 /Weekly* Registered Nurse – Emergency Room $2,090 per week
Mountain Home $1,992 /Weekly* $1,900 /Weekly* Surgical Technologist - Operating Room $1,992 per week
Caldwell $1,974 /Weekly* $1,882 /Weekly* Registered Nurse - Pre/Post Op $1,974 per week

*Estimate of weekly 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 your recruiter for additional details.

Idaho’s Top Opportunities by Specialty

AMN Healthcare receives new travel nurse jobs in Idaho each day from hospitals and healthcare facilities. If you are looking for a specific Idaho travel nurse job, please see below for in-demand nursing specialties needed throughout the state:

Specialty Average Salary Cities with highest paying jobs
Labor & Delivery $60.36 /hour* Nampa and Boise
Operating Room $50.24 /hour* Ketchum
Operating Room $47.51 /hour* Mountain Home
Emergency Room $46.13 /hour* Lewiston and Idaho Falls
Post Anesthesia Care Unit $45.66 /hour* Ketchum and Nampa
Oncology $44.92 /hour* Boise
Pre/Post Operative $44.74 /hour* Caldwell
Psychiatric $42.42 /hour* Twin Falls
Intensive Care Unit $42.42 /hour* Twin Falls
Postpartum $41.44 /hour* Boise

*Estimate of hourly 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 your Recruiter for additional details.

Great Idaho Travel Nursing Benefits

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At AMN Healthcare, our travel nurses in Idaho can choose from a variety of great benefits, including the following:

  • Private, provided housing or a stipend to find their own accommodations
  • Travel reimbursements for transportation to their assignment location
  • DAY ONE benefits, including full medical and dental 
  • 401k options 
  • FREE continuing education courses (CMEs)

Idaho is Part of the Nursing Licensure Compact

Did you know that Idaho is part of the nursing licensure compact? It's true, this great benefit means that if you have your nursing license in any of the other 40 states that are part of the compact, you can easily transition to a nursing job in any of the other states, sometimes in a matter of days. 

Wow, you've got lots of great options if you choose to go to Idaho for your next travel nursing job. Read more about getting your Idaho nursing license here.

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