Rapid Response Nurse Salary Guide
Average Rapid Response Nurse Salary
$53.04/hour
The average salary for a Rapid Response Nurse is $53.04 per hour. This is 15% higher than the nursing US average of $44.87.
Last updated on November 12, 2026. Based on active jobs on Vivian.com.
Salaries for Rapid Response Nurse compared to Registered Nurse National Averages
$53.04/hour
15% higher than the nursing US average.
$44.87/hour
United States
Where do Rapid Response Nurses get paid the most?
Connecticut pays Rapid Response Nurses the most, averaging $54 per hour, followed by Texas ($52) and Georgia ($50). Texas has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $61. For comparison, the national average for Rapid Response Nurses is $53 per hour — Connecticut pays 1% more.
| State | Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Connecticut | $54 | $55 |
| Texas | $52 | $61 |
| Georgia | $50 | $53 |
| North Carolina | $50 | $58 |
What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for Rapid Response Nurse jobs?
Community Medical Centers pays Rapid Response Nurses the most, averaging $62 per hour, followed by Perm Staff Jobs ($47) and BJC HealthCare ($40). For comparison, the national average for Rapid Response Nurses is $53 per hour — Community Medical Centers pays 18% more.
| Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Community Medical Centers | $62 | $62 |
| Perm Staff Jobs | $47 | $58 |
| BJC HealthCare | $40 | $40 |
Last updated on November 12, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.

Rapid Response Nurse Career Guide
Use our exclusive Career Guides to research the education, qualifications, skills and responsibilities for a variety of healthcare disciplines and specialties employers are hiring now.
Go to the guideTop Rapid Response Nurse Jobs
Registered Nurse (RN) - Acute Care
- Hartford Hospital
- North Westchester, CT
$54-55/hour
Registered Nurse (RN) - Acute Care
- Hartford Hospital
- Hebron, CT
$54-55/hour
Registered Nurse (RN) - Acute Care
- Hartford Hospital
- East Glastonbury, CT
$54-55/hour
Registered Nurse (RN) - Acute Care
- Hartford Hospital
- Simsbury, CT
$54-55/hour
Registered Nurse (RN) - Acute Care
- Hartford Hospital
- Enfield, CT
$54-55/hour
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