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View job details for RN Acute Care Medical-Surgical
Travel Contract

RN Acute Care Medical-Surgical

  • Albany, GA
  • Jackson Nurse Professionals
  • 3x12 hrs, Days

$2,482/week

Days
3x12
Above Average Pay
Posted 2 days ago
View job details for Registered Nurse – Med Surg
Travel Contract

Registered Nurse – Med Surg

  • Albany, GA
  • Jackson Nurse Professionals
  • 3x12 hrs, Days

$2,482/week

Days
3x12
Above Average Pay
Posted 2 days ago
View job details for Float Registered Nurse (Emergency, Med Surg/Swing Bed, Skilled Nursing)
Travel Contract

Float Registered Nurse (Emergency, Med Surg/Swing Bed, Skilled Nursing)

  • King City, CA
  • Patterns Hiring
  • 3x12 hrs
  • Referral Bonus

$2,480/week

3x12
Referral Bonus
Above Average Pay
Posted 2 days ago
View job details for ICU Float Registered Nurse
Travel Contract

ICU Float Registered Nurse

  • Silverdale, WA
  • TheraEX Staffing Services
  • 3x12 hrs, Nights

$2,475/week

Nights
3x12
Above Average Pay
View job details for Travel Nurse RN - Acute Care
Travel Contract

Travel Nurse RN - Acute Care

  • Milwaukee, WI
  • Froedtert Health
  • 3x12 hrs, Nights

$2,475/week

Nights
3x12
Above Average Pay
Posted 2 days ago
View job details for Labor Pool RN - Med/Surg
Travel Contract

Labor Pool RN - Med/Surg

  • Albany, GA
  • Nightingale Nurses
  • 4x12 hrs, Nights

$2,468/week

Nights
4x12
Above Average Pay
Posted 8 days ago
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View job details for RN Acute Care Medical-Surgical
Travel Contract

RN Acute Care Medical-Surgical

  • Albany, GA
  • Nightingale Nurses
  • 4x12 hrs, Days

$2,468/week

Days
4x12
Above Average Pay
Posted 8 days ago
 Verified
View job details for Registered Nurse – Med Surg
Travel Contract

Registered Nurse – Med Surg

  • Albany, GA
  • Nightingale Nurses
  • 4x12 hrs, Days

$2,468/week

Days
4x12
Above Average Pay
Posted 9 days ago
 Verified
View job details for RN Acute Care/Med-Surg with ER Float
Travel Contract

RN Acute Care/Med-Surg with ER Float

  • Ord, NE
  • American Traveler
  • 3x12 hrs, Nights

$2,452/week

Nights
3x12
Above Average Pay
View job details for Pediatric Registered Nurse
Travel Contract

Pediatric Registered Nurse

  • Mishawaka, IN
  • Trinity Health FirstChoice
  • 3x12 hrs, Nights

$2,448/week

Nights
3x12
Above Average Pay
View job details for Medical-Surgical Telemetry Float Pool RN
Travel Contract

Medical-Surgical Telemetry Float Pool RN

  • Garden City, KS
  • TheraEX Staffing Services
  • 3x12 hrs, Nights

$2,448/week

Nights
3x12
Above Average Pay
View job details for Float Registered Nurse (Emergency, Med Surg/Swing Bed, Skilled Nursing)
Travel Contract

Float Registered Nurse (Emergency, Med Surg/Swing Bed, Skilled Nursing)

  • King City, CA
  • Host Healthcare
  • 3x12 hrs, Nights
  • Referral Bonus

$2,447/week

Nights
3x12
Referral Bonus
Above Average Pay
Posted 9 days ago
View job details for ICU/PCU/Med-Surg Float RN
Travel Contract

ICU/PCU/Med-Surg Float RN

  • Roanoke, VA
  • LeaderStat
  • 3x12 hrs
  • Referral Bonus

$2,446/week

3x12
Referral Bonus
Above Average Pay
Posted 5 days ago
 Verified
View job details for Travel Nurse RN - Acute Care
Travel Contract

Travel Nurse RN - Acute Care

  • Havre, MT
  • Slate Healthcare
  • 3x12 hrs, Days

$2,440/week

Days
3x12
Above Average Pay
View job details for Registered Nurse – Med Surg
Travel Contract

Registered Nurse – Med Surg

  • Albany, GA
  • Triage Staffing
  • 4x12 hrs, Days

$2,433/week

Days
4x12
Above Average Pay
Posted 9 days ago
View job details for Labor Pool RN - Med/Surg
Travel Contract

Labor Pool RN - Med/Surg

  • Albany, GA
  • Triage Staffing
  • 4x12 hrs, Nights

$2,433/week

Nights
4x12
Above Average Pay
Posted 9 days ago
View job details for Med/Surg Labor Pool RN
Travel Contract

Med/Surg Labor Pool RN

  • Albany, GA
  • Triage Staffing
  • 4x12 hrs, Days

$2,433/week

Days
4x12
Above Average Pay
Posted 8 days ago
View job details for Medical-Surgical RN
Travel Contract

Medical-Surgical RN

  • Albany, GA
  • Triage Staffing
  • 4x12 hrs, Nights

$2,433/week

Nights
4x12
Above Average Pay
View job details for ICU/PCU/Med-Surg Float RN
Travel Contract

ICU/PCU/Med-Surg Float RN

  • Roanoke, VA
  • HCS 247 Travel
  • 3x12 hrs, Nights
  • Referral Bonus

$2,433/week

Nights
3x12
Referral Bonus
Above Average Pay
Posted 5 days ago
 Verified
View job details for Float Pool RN
Travel Contract

Float Pool RN

  • Ithaca, NY
  • Olaro
  • 3x12 hrs, Days

$2,431/week

Days
3x12
Above Average Pay
Posted 12 days ago
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Travel Acute Care Nurse Jobs Salary Insights

Average Travel Acute Care Nurse Salary

$2,189/week

The average salary for a Acute Care Nurse is $2,189 per week. This is 2% higher than the nursing US average of $2,156.

Last updated on April 11, 2026. Based on 287 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.

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Travel Acute Care Nurse Jobs FAQs

What are the best agencies for Travel Acute Care Nurse jobs?

The agencies on Vivian that currently have the most Travel Acute Care Nurse jobs are Vibra Travels (46), GHR Healthcare (42), and Malone Healthcare - Nursing (40).

Does Vivian have any staff Nursing jobs?

As of Monday, April 13th 2026, Vivian has 31 Staff Nursing jobs listed. These jobs pay $51 per hour on average, with the highest-paying job listed up to $59 per hour.

Does Vivian have any per diem Nursing jobs?

As of Monday, April 13th 2026, Vivian has 6 jobs listed for per diem Nursing jobs. These jobs pay $53 per hour on average and up to $59 per hour for the highest-paying role.

Does Vivian have any local contract Nursing jobs?

As of Monday, April 13th 2026, Vivian has 42 listings for local contract Nursing jobs. These jobs pay $56 per hour on average, and up to $74 per hour for the top-paying job listed.

Where can I learn more about working as a Travel Acute Care Nurse?

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

What is an Acute Care Nurse?

An acute care nurse is a registered nurse who specializes in treating patients with short-term but serious conditions who need immediate assistance. They may be called on to treat a wide array of severe injuries and illnesses, from med-surg patients, to car accident victims, to strokes. Acute care nursing is a rewarding yet challenging career path due to the time-sensitive, critical situations they’re often thrust into. Acute care nurses work in a variety of clinical settings where emergency or critical care is provided. They may also work with a travel nursing agency.

What certifications are commonly held by acute care nurses?

Acute care nurses may hold Basic Life Support (BLS), Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS), AACN Certification in Acute/Critical Care Nursing (CCRN), AACN Certification in Acute/Critical Care Nursing - Pediatric (CCRN-Pediatric) or AACN TeleICU Acute/Critical Care Nursing (CCRN-E Adult), among others.

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