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Travel Nursing Jobs in Rhode Island

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Billing itself as "the biggest little state in the union," Rhode Island isn't so much small as it is concentrated with a whole lot of culture, history, fun, and possibilities — not to mention nursing career opportunities — crammed into a small but cozy geographic space.

It's one of the country's smallest states, but make no mistake — there's still an urgent need to fill travel nursing jobs in Rhode Island. Rhode Island offers metropolitan city life and some of the best beach communities in the Northeast. If you're interested in a Rhode Island travel nursing assignment, check out our list of featured jobs below.

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Rhode Island has some of the best travel nurse job opportunities in the country.

Travel nurse jobs are currently available in cities like Providence. Rhode Island hospitals and health care facilities are looking for all types of specialists including Telemetry (12 jobs), Progressive Care Unit (7 jobs), Intensive Care Unit (4 jobs), Emergency Room (2 jobs), Psychiatric (5 jobs), and more.

We have new travel nurse jobs posted daily, so be sure to Apply Now so our specialists can make sure you get first crack when a new job opens up. We make it as easy as possible for you to compare nursing jobs by allowing you to filter based on traveling nurse salary, shift type, location or duration to find the right job for you.

With great things to do, people to meet and places to see, Rhode Island is a popular place for travel jobs! Also be sure to check out our resources on how to become a travel nurse and nursing license renewal.

Rhode Island Cities with Highest-Paying Travel Nurse Jobs

The cities with the highest paying jobs include:

In Rhode Island, there are a number of hospital facilities with nursing staff including: Mount St Rita Health Care Center in Cumberland, Newport Hospital in Newport, and Landmark Medical Center in Woonsocket are well known in Rhode Island.

If you have a specific start date in mind, the soonest available in Rhode Island is Aug 3, 2026 for a Registered Nurse – Telemetry - Tele role at $3,162 per week. The latest start date for a Registered Nurse job is Aug 3, 2026 for a Registered Nurse – Telemetry - Tele role at $3,162 per week.

FAQs about Travel Nurse Jobs in Rhode Island

On average, how much does a travel nurse make in Rhode Island?

The salary for travel nurse jobs in Rhode Island averages $3,085 per week.

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How many Rhode Island travel nurse job opportunities are currently available?

In Rhode Island there are jobs opportunities for a traveling nurse to choose from as of .

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What cities have the highest paying travel nursing jobs in Rhode Island?
  • Providence, Rhode Island $3,162 / per week average salary
  • Providence, Rhode Island $3,162 / per week average salary
  • Providence, Rhode Island $3,162 / per week average salary
  • Providence, Rhode Island $3,162 / per week average salary
  • Providence, Rhode Island $3,162 / per week average salary
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What nursing specialties are needed most in Rhode Island right now?
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Top Travel Nurse Salaries in Rhode Island

Find the nurse travel jobs in Rhode Island with the highest salaries below and contact a recruiter today:

Cities Highest Paying Salary Average Salary Highest paying job in each city
Providence $3,162 /Weekly* $3,085 /Weekly* Registered Nurse – Telemetry $3,162 per week
Providence $3,162 /Weekly* $3,085 /Weekly* Registered Nurse – Progressive Care $3,162 per week
Providence $3,162 /Weekly* $3,085 /Weekly* Registered Nurse – Progressive Care $3,162 per week
Providence $3,162 /Weekly* $3,085 /Weekly* Registered Nurse – Progressive Care $3,162 per week
Providence $3,162 /Weekly* $3,085 /Weekly* Registered Nurse – Intensive Care - ICU $3,162 per week
Providence $3,162 /Weekly* $3,085 /Weekly* Registered Nurse – Intensive Care - ICU $3,162 per week

*Estimate of weekly payments is intended for informational purposes and includes hourly wages, as well as reimbursements for meal & incidental expenses and housing expenses incurred on behalf of the company. Please speak with your recruiter for additional details.

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Rhode Island’s Top Opportunities by Specialty

AMN Healthcare receives new travel nurse jobs in Rhode Island each day from hospitals and healthcare facilities. If you are looking for a specific Rhode Island travel nurse job, please see below for in-demand nursing specialties needed throughout the state:

Specialty Average Salary Cities with highest paying jobs
Labor & Delivery $67.92 /hour* Newport
Intensive Care Unit $67.78 /hour* Providence
Emergency Room $67.57 /hour* Providence
Progressive Care Unit $66.49 /hour* Providence
Telemetry $59.13 /hour* Providence, Newport and Woonsocket
Psychiatric $58.30 /hour* Providence and Riverside
Post Anesthesia Care Unit $55.61 /hour*

*Estimate of hourly payments is intended for informational purposes and includes hourly wages, as well as reimbursements for meal & incidental expenses and housing expenses incurred on behalf of the Company. Please speak with your Recruiter for additional details.

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Rhode Island's Top Nursing Specialties

From cardiac care to home health, there's a huge demand for travel nurses in all specialties. We have the largest database of assignments available today, with new job listings coming in daily.

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