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Travel Nursing Jobs in Utah

Adventure is Calling Your Name in Utah

From camping to rafting, from hiking to skiing, Utah is a true outdoor lover's paradise. Utah is a state of magnificent landscapes, spacious open fields, and unsurpassed natural beauty.

Nurses are in high demand in Utah, one of the most populous American mountain states. Hospitals and medical centers throughout the Beehive State are in need of dedicated registered nurses (RNs) to help fill ongoing staff shortages. When you accept a travel nursing job in Utah with AMN Healthcare you'll receive great pay and benefits, as well as personal attention from your dedicated nursing recruiter.

No matter your nursing specialty, AMN Healthcare can connect you with the Utah nursing job that best suits your personal and professional goals. Begin your online nursing application and start your next nursing job search today!

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

Travel nurse jobs are currently available in cities like West Valley City, Draper, Salt Lake City, Ogden, and Orem. Utah hospitals and health care facilities are looking for all types of specialists including OR (1 job), Intensive Care Unit (1 job), 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, Utah 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.

Utah Cities with Highest-Paying Travel Nurse Jobs

The cities with the highest paying jobs include:

In Utah, there are a number of hospital facilities with nursing staff including: St. Mark's Hospital in Salt Lake City are well known in Utah.

If you have a specific start date in mind, the soonest available in Utah is Aug 3, 2026 for a Registered Nurse – Cardiac Catheterization Lab - Cath Lab RN role at $2,499 per week. The latest start date for a Registered Nurse job is Aug 3, 2026 for a Registered Nurse – Cardiac Catheterization Lab - Cath Lab RN role at $2,499 per week.

FAQs about Travel Nurse Jobs in Utah

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

The salary for travel nurse jobs in Utah averages $2,426 per week.

How many Utah travel nurse job opportunities are currently available?

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

What cities have the highest paying travel nursing jobs in Utah?

  • West Valley City, Utah $2,499 / per week average salary
  • Draper, Utah $2,073 / per week average salary
  • Salt Lake City, Utah $1,963 / per week average salary
  • Ogden, Utah $1,872 / per week average salary
  • Orem, Utah $1,750 / per week average salary

What nursing specialties are needed most in Utah right now?

Top Travel Nurse Salaries in Utah

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

Cities Highest Paying Salary Average Salary Highest paying job in each city
West Valley City $2,499 /Weekly* $2,426 /Weekly* Registered Nurse – Cardiac Catheterization Lab $2,499 per week
Draper $2,073 /Weekly* $2,023 /Weekly* Registered Nurse – Post-Anesthesia Care Unit - PACU $2,073 per week
Salt Lake City $1,963 /Weekly* $1,915 /Weekly* Surgical Assistant/Surgical First Assist - OR $1,963 per week
Ogden $1,872 /Weekly* $1,827 /Weekly* Registered Nurse – Intensive Care - ICU $1,872 per week
Orem $1,750 /Weekly* $1,708 /Weekly* Registered Nurse – Emergency Room $1,750 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.

Utah’s Top Opportunities by Specialty

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

Specialty Average Salary Cities with highest paying jobs
Cath Lab $60.65 /hour*
Post Anesthesia Care Unit $50.56 /hour*
OR $47.88 /hour* Salt Lake City
Intensive Care Unit $45.66 /hour* Ogden
Progressive Care Unit $43.00 /hour*
Emergency Room $42.62 /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.

Is Utah a Nursing Compact State?

You're in Luck, They Joined in 2021

As if you needed another reason to venture to the beautiful scenery of Utah, here's another one. Utah is part of the nursing licensure compact which gives nurses who are licensed in the state the right to work in the 40 other states in the compact with very little paperwork, sometimes in as little as a few days. 

 

Wow, you've got lots of great options if you choose to go to Utah for your next travel nursing job. Read more about getting your Utah nursing license here.

Great Utah Travel Nursing Benefits

At AMN Healthcare, our travel nurses in Utah can choose from a variety of great benefits, including the following:

  • Private, provided housing or a stipend to find their own accommodations
  • Travel reimbursements for transportation to their assignment location
  • DAY ONE benefits, including full medical and dental 
  • 401k options 
  • FREE continuing education courses (CMEs)
  • The largest database of travel nursing jobs in the nation
  • Some positions offer overtime bonus programs

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