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Q: 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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ER RN

Omaha, Nebraska
CHI Health Creighton University Medical Center Bergan Mercy
Olaro and 24 others

UP TO $2,402/wk

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View job details for RN Medical-Surgical Float – Emergency Department

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RN Medical-Surgical Float – Emergency Department

Central City, Nebraska
Merrick Medical Center
TRS Healthcare and 6 others

UP TO $2,398/wk

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Float Pool RN

Urbana, Illinois
Carle Health - 611 W Park St ,
Uniti Med and 7 others

UP TO $2,398/wk

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Float Pool RN

Urbana, Illinois
Carle Health - 611 W Park St ,
PRN Healthcare and 7 others

UP TO $2,478/wk

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View job details for MS/Tele Float RN

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MS/Tele Float RN

Lewes, Delaware
Beebe Healthcare
Host Healthcare and 20 others

UP TO $2,378/wk

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Float RN

Hilo, Hawaii
Hilo Medical Center
Medical Solutions and 28 others

UP TO $2,360/wk

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View job details for Med Surg RN

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Med Surg RN

Raleigh, North Carolina
University of North Carolina Health Care System - 4201 Lake Boone Trail
Assured Nursing and 11 others

UP TO $2,345/wk

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View job details for PCU Float RN

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PCU Float RN

Kansas City, Missouri
Saint Luke's North Hospital - Barry Road Campus
Access Healthcare and 12 others

UP TO $2,335/wk

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View job details for RN MCU

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RN MCU

West Burlington, Iowa
Great River Medical Center
TNAA TotalMed RN and 9 others

UP TO $2,331/wk

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View job details for Registered Nurse Med Surg/Telemetry Float

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Registered Nurse Med Surg/Telemetry Float

Lee's Summit, Missouri
Saint Luke's East - Lee's Summit
Care Team Solutions and 9 others

UP TO $2,316/wk

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View job details for Medical Surgical Float RN

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Medical Surgical Float RN

Kansas City, Missouri
Children's Mercy Hospital
TNAA TotalMed RN and 4 others

UP TO $2,315/wk

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View job details for Tele Float RN

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Tele Float RN

Saint Paul, Minnesota
United Hospital
TNAA TotalMed RN and 9 others

UP TO $2,305/wk

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View job details for Med Surg Tele PCU Float Pool RN

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Med Surg Tele PCU Float Pool RN

Prescott, Arizona
Yavapai Regional Medical Center-West Campus
Secure Nursing Service LLC and 24 others

UP TO $2,301/wk

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View job details for Med Surg Float Pool RN

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Med Surg Float Pool RN

Terre Haute, Indiana
Union Hospital
Medical Solutions and 16 others

UP TO $2,300/wk

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View job details for PCU Float RN

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PCU Float RN

San Diego, California
UC San Diego Float Pool
American Traveler and 13 others

UP TO $2,292/wk

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View job details for Med Surg/Telemetry RN

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Med Surg/Telemetry RN

Sioux City, Iowa
UnityPoint Health - St. Lukes
Daisy Medical Staffing and 4 others

UP TO $2,290/wk

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View job details for Telemetry RN

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Telemetry RN

Tucson, Arizona
Northwest Medical Center
TravSource and 25 others

UP TO $2,285/wk

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View job details for PCU Float RN

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PCU Float RN

Columbus, Ohio
Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center
Access Healthcare and 17 others

UP TO $2,269/wk

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View job details for Med Surg RN Float - Centralized Registry

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Med Surg RN Float - Centralized Registry

Fort Wayne, Indiana
Parkview Regional Medical Center
Malone Healthcare - Nursing

UP TO $2,254/wk

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View job details for ER Float Pool RN

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ER Float Pool RN

Salt Lake City, Utah
CSH Mountain Region
TRS Healthcare and 7 others

UP TO $2,251/wk

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Travel Float Nurse Jobs Salary Insights

Average Travel Float Nurse Salary

$2,070/week

The average salary for a Float Nurse is $2,070 per week. This is 6% lower than the nursing US average of $2,191.

Last updated on August 7, 2026. Based on 23,333 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.

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Travel Float Nurse Jobs FAQs

What are the best agencies for Travel Float Nurse jobs?

The agencies on Vivian that currently have the most Travel Float Nurse jobs are TNAA TotalMed RN (77), American Traveler (51), and Trinity Health FirstChoice (48).

Does Vivian have any staff Nursing jobs?

As of Friday, August 7th 2026, Vivian has 243 Staff Nursing jobs listed. These jobs pay $50 per hour on average, with the highest-paying job listed up to $105 per hour.

Does Vivian have any local contract Nursing jobs?

As of Friday, August 7th 2026, Vivian has 52 listings for local contract Nursing jobs. These jobs pay $49 per hour on average, and up to $61 per hour for the top-paying job listed.

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

Take a look at Vivian's Travel 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.

How Much Do Float Nurse Jobs Pay?

Although every facility differs, it’s common for float nurses to earn higher hourly wages than nurses permanently assigned to a specific unit.

For jobs available on Vivian as of Friday, August 7th 2026, the average weekly salary for a Travel Float Nurse is $2,218, but can pay up to $3,622 per week.

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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