Ready to join Vivian? Get started

Float Nurse Jobs

  • 179 open jobs
  • Jobs added hourly

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

Supervisor Registered Nurse (RN) - Float

  • MetroWest Medical Center - Leonard Morse Hospital
  • Natick, MA
  • Days

$45-77/hour

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

Supervisor Registered Nurse (RN) - Float

  • MetroWest Medical Center - Leonard Morse Hospital
  • Natick, MA
  • Days

$45-77/hour

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

Registered Nurse (RN) - Float

  • MetroWest Medical Center - Framingham Union Hospital
  • Framingham, MA
  • Days

$34-73/hour

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

Registered Nurse (RN) - Float

  • Community Regional Medical Center
  • Fresno, CA
  • 5x8 hrs, Flexible

$52-67/hour

Flexible
5x8
Above Average Pay
Posted 8 days ago
View job details for Registered Nurse (RN) - Float Med Surg
Staff Position

Registered Nurse (RN) - Float Med Surg

  • Spotsylvania Regional Medical Center
  • Fredericksburg, VA

$42-63/hour

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

Registered Nurse (RN) - Float

  • UW Health
  • Madison, WI

$40-60/hour

Posted 7 days ago
View job details for Registered Nurse (RN) - Float
Staff Position

Registered Nurse (RN) - Float

  • UW Health
  • Madison, WI

$40-60/hour

Posted 12 days ago
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 Pediatrics
Staff Position

Registered Nurse (RN) - Float Pediatrics

  • UW Health
  • Madison, WI

$40-60/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
Staff Position

Registered Nurse (RN) - Float

  • UW Health
  • Madison, WI

$40-60/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 Pediatrics
Staff Position

Registered Nurse (RN) - Float Pediatrics

  • UW Health
  • Madison, WI

$40-60/hour

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

Registered Nurse (RN) - Float Pediatrics

  • UW Health
  • Madison, WI

$40-60/hour

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

Registered Nurse (RN) - Float Pediatrics

  • UW Health
  • Madison, WI

$40-60/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
Staff Position

Registered Nurse (RN) - Float

  • UW Health
  • Madison, WI

$40-60/hour

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

Registered Nurse (RN) - Float Med Surg

  • Swedish Medical Center
  • Englewood, CO

$40-59/hour

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

Registered Nurse (RN) - Clinical Coordinator, Float

  • North Suburban Medical Center
  • Thornton, CO

$40-59/hour

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

Registered Nurse (RN) - Float Med Surg

  • Swedish Medical Center
  • Englewood, CO

$39-57/hour

Not finding what you’re looking for?
Start a new search

Thousands of
healthcare jobs
in your pocket

4.8

13.6k Ratings

4.4

1.5k Ratings

A nurse browsing Vivian jobs using a phone.

Float Nurse Jobs Salary Insights

Average Float Nurse Salary

$46.20/hour

The average salary for a Float Nurse is $46.20 per hour. This is 5% lower than the nursing US average of $48.57.

Last updated on September 21, 2026. Based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

Explore all Float Nurse salary insights

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 Good Samaritan Society - Sioux Falls Village (15 jobs), Marshfield Medical Center (11 jobs), and North Suburban Medical Center (9 jobs).

Does Vivian have any local contract Nursing jobs?

As of Tuesday, September 22nd 2026, Vivian has 163 listings for local contract Nursing jobs. These jobs pay $53 per hour on average, and up to $81 per hour for the top-paying job listed.

Does Vivian have any travel Nursing jobs?

As of Tuesday, September 22nd 2026, Vivian has 3,109 listings for travel Nursing jobs. These jobs pay $2,168 per hour on average, and up to $4,609 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.

Was this page helpful?