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View job details for Registered Nurse (RN) - Float Manager, Pediatrics
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Registered Nurse (RN) - Float Manager, Pediatrics

  • UW Health
  • Madison, WI

$114K-171K/year

Above Average Pay
Posted 9 days ago
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Registered Nurse (RN) - Float

  • Emanuel Medical Center
  • Turlock, CA
  • 3x12 hrs

$52-81/hour

3x12
Above Average Pay
View job details for Registered Nurse (RN) - Float
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Registered Nurse (RN) - Float

  • MetroWest Medical Center - Framingham Union Hospital
  • Framingham, MA
  • 3x12 hrs, Days

$34-73/hour

Days
3x12
View job details for Registered Nurse (RN) - Float Educator
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Registered Nurse (RN) - Float Educator

  • UW Health
  • Madison, WI

$91K-147K/year

Above Average Pay
View job details for Registered Nurse (RN) - Float ICU - Intensive Care Unit
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Registered Nurse (RN) - Float ICU - Intensive Care Unit

  • UW Health
  • Madison, WI

$41-60/hour

View job details for Registered Nurse (RN) - Float ICU - Intensive Care Unit
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Registered Nurse (RN) - Float ICU - Intensive Care Unit

  • UW Health
  • Madison, WI

$41-60/hour

View job details for Registered Nurse (RN) - Float
Staff Position

Registered Nurse (RN) - Float

  • UW Health
  • Madison, WI

$40-60/hour

View job details for Registered Nurse (RN) - Float
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Registered Nurse (RN) - Float

  • UW Health
  • Madison, WI

$40-60/hour

View job details for Registered Nurse (RN) - Float
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Registered Nurse (RN) - Float

  • St. Luke's Boise Medical Center
  • Boise, ID
  • 3x12 hrs, Nights

$35-55/hour

Nights
3x12
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Registered Nurse (RN) - Float

  • St. Luke's Boise Medical Center
  • Boise, ID
  • 3x12 hrs, Nights

$35-55/hour

Nights
3x12
View job details for Registered Nurse (RN) - Float Resource
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Registered Nurse (RN) - Float Resource

  • Christian Hospital
  • Saint Louis, MO

$32-52/hour

View job details for Registered Nurse (RN) - Float
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Registered Nurse (RN) - Float

  • Carondelet Saint Joseph's Hospital
  • Tucson, AZ
  • 3x12 hrs

$38-49/hour

3x12
Posted 10 days ago
View job details for Float Pool Registered Nurse
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Float Pool Registered Nurse

  • Barnes-Jewish Saint Peters Hospital
  • Saint Peters, MO

$32-48/hour

Posted 3 days ago
View job details for Float Pool Registered Nurse
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Float Pool Registered Nurse

  • Alton Memorial Hospital
  • Alton, IL

$32-48/hour

Posted 1 day ago
View job details for Float Pool Registered Nurse
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Float Pool Registered Nurse

  • Barnes-Jewish Hospital
  • Saint Louis, MO

$32-48/hour

Posted 5 days ago
View job details for Registered Nurse (RN) - Float
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Registered Nurse (RN) - Float

  • Missouri Baptist Medical Center
  • Saint Louis, MO

$32-48/hour

View job details for Registered Nurse (RN) - Float
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Registered Nurse (RN) - Float

  • Memorial Hospital Belleville
  • Belleville, IL
  • Sign-On Bonus

$32-48/hour

Sign-On Bonus
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Registered Nurse (RN) - Float

  • Christian Hospital
  • Saint Louis, MO

$32-47/hour

View job details for Registered Nurse (RN) - Hospice
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Registered Nurse (RN) - Hospice

  • Gentiva Hospice
  • St Paul, MN

$75K-95K/year

View job details for Registered Nurse (RN) - Float Resource
Staff Position

Registered Nurse (RN) - Float Resource

  • Solutions by Sanford
  • Lennox, SD

$36-43/hour

Posted 3 days ago
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Float Nurse Jobs Salary Insights

Average Float Nurse Salary

$43.21/hour

The average salary for a Float Nurse is $43.21 per hour. This is 7% lower than the nursing US average of $46.30.

Last updated on April 3, 2026. Based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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Float Nurse Jobs FAQs

What hospitals currently have the most Float Nurse job opportunities?

The hospitals on Vivian that currently have the most Float Nurse jobs are Albany Medical Center (107 jobs), Medical City Dallas Hospital (59 jobs), and Methodist Hospital (25 jobs).

Does Vivian have any per diem Nursing jobs?

As of Saturday, April 4th 2026, Vivian has 7 jobs listed for per diem Nursing jobs. These jobs pay $54 per hour on average and up to $65 per hour for the highest-paying role.

Does Vivian have any local contract Nursing jobs?

As of Saturday, April 4th 2026, Vivian has 17 listings for local contract Nursing jobs. These jobs pay $54 per hour on average, and up to $67 per hour for the top-paying job listed.

Does Vivian have any travel Nursing jobs?

As of Saturday, April 4th 2026, Vivian has 651 listings for travel Nursing jobs. These jobs pay $2,171 per hour on average, and up to $3,944 per hour for the top-paying job listed.

Where can I learn more about working as a Float Nurse?

Take a look at Vivian's Float Nurse Career Guide for more information, including required education, responsibilities, pros and cons and more.

What is a Float Nurse?

Float nurses are registered nurses who specialize in floating from unit to unit, moving to whichever unit has staffing shortages. They play an essential role in delivering safe patient care across all units and often solve staffing challenges. Float nursing is perfect for nurses who enjoy flexible work schedules and a variety of clinical experience. Travel nurses are often ideal in these positions since they’re essentially the ultimate float nurse.

What certifications are commonly held by float nurses?

Float nurses may hold Basic Life Support (BLS), Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS), Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) or Trauma Nursing Core Course (TNCC), among others.

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