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Travel Nursing Jobs in Rhode Island

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Billing itself as "the biggest little state in the union," Rhode Island isn't so much small as it is concentrated with a whole lot of culture, history, fun, and possibilities — not to mention nursing career opportunities — crammed into a small but cozy geographic space.

It's one of the country's smallest states, but make no mistake — there's still an urgent need to fill travel nursing jobs in Rhode Island. Rhode Island offers metropolitan city life and some of the best beach communities in the Northeast. If you're interested in a Rhode Island travel nursing assignment, check out our list of featured jobs below.

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Rhode Island has some of the best travel nurse job opportunities in the country, and we currently have 26 travel nurse jobs available.

Travel nurse jobs are currently available in cities like Providence, Newport, Woonsocket, and Warwick. Rhode Island hospitals and health care facilities are looking for all types of specialists including Cath Lab (1 job), Telemetry (13 jobs), Cardiovascular ICU (1 job), Intensive Care Unit (5 jobs), Emergency Room (3 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, Rhode Island 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.

Rhode Island Travel Nursing Jobs Grid

Providence, RI

$2,077 - $2,289/wk *

Providence, RI

$1,979 - $2,589/wk *

Providence, RI

$1,979 - $2,589/wk *

Providence, RI

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Newport, RI

$1,567 - $1,727/wk *

Providence, RI

$2,290 - $2,994/wk *
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Rhode Island Cities with Highest-Paying Travel Nurse Jobs

The highest travel nurse jobs salary in Rhode Island can earn up to $2,762 per week as of March 1, 2025. Today, you can find jobs with an average salary of $2,146 ranging between $1,566 to $2,762 per week. The cities with the highest paying jobs include:

In Rhode Island, there are a number of hospital facilities with nursing staff including: Careington (Dialcare) - RI in Pawtucket, Newport Hospital in Newport, Mount St Rita Health Care Center in Cumberland, Rhode Island Hospital in Providence, and Miriam Hospital in Providence are well known in Rhode Island.

If you have a specific start date in mind, the soonest available in Rhode Island is Apr 28, 2025 for a Registered Nurse – Cardiac Catheterization Lab - Cath Lab role at $2,762 per week. The latest start date for a Registered Nurse job is Apr 28, 2025 for a Registered Nurse – Cardiac Catheterization Lab - Cath Lab role at $2,762 per week.

There are a variety of contract lengths available for a travel nursing job in Rhode Island including 13 Weeks (577 jobs), 12 Weeks (3 jobs), and 8 Weeks (3 jobs).

FAQs about Travel Nurse Jobs in Rhode Island

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

The salary for travel nurse jobs in Rhode Island averages $2,635 per week.

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How long is the most common contract duration for travel nursing jobs in Rhode Island?

The average length for travel nurse jobs in Rhode Island based on recent data is 13 weeks.

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How many Rhode Island travel nurse job opportunities are currently available?

In Rhode Island there are 26 jobs opportunities for a traveling nurse to choose from as of March 31, 2025.

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What cities have the highest paying travel nursing jobs in Rhode Island?
  • Providence, Rhode Island $2,762 / per week average salary
  • Newport, Rhode Island $2,284 / per week average salary
  • Woonsocket, Rhode Island $1,939 / per week average salary
  • Warwick, Rhode Island $1,751 / per week average salary
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What nursing specialties are needed most in Rhode Island right now?
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Top Travel Nurse Salaries in Rhode Island

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

Cities Highest Paying Salary Average Salary Highest paying job in each city
Providence $2,762 /Weekly* $2,635 /Weekly* Registered Nurse – Cardiac Catheterization Lab $2,762 per week
Newport $2,284 /Weekly* $2,179 /Weekly* Registered Nurse – Intensive Care - ICU $2,284 per week
Woonsocket $1,939 /Weekly* $1,850 /Weekly* Registered Nurse – Emergency Room $1,939 per week
Warwick $1,751 /Weekly* $1,670 /Weekly* Licensed Practical Nurse - Home Health $1,751 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.

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Rhode Island’s Top Opportunities by Specialty

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

Specialty Average Salary Cities with highest paying jobs
Cath Lab $65.86 /hour* Providence
Cardiovascular ICU $54.17 /hour* Providence
Intensive Care Unit $50.43 /hour* Newport and Providence
Telemetry $49.05 /hour* Providence
Operating Room $49.02 /hour* Providence
Emergency Room $45.80 /hour* Providence and Woonsocket
Home Health $41.74 /hour* Warwick
Psychiatric $41.15 /hour* Woonsocket

*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.

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