At Favorite Healthcare Staffing, we partner with the best healthcare organizations across the country to provide exceptional RN jobs to experienced nursing professionals.

As one of the leading nurse staffing agencies in the US, we hire for a variety of specialties, such as geriatric, ICU, pediatric and many more. With nursing vacancies including per diem, local and travel assignments, temp to perm, and direct hire options, Favorite can help you find your dream job in no time.

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Benefits of working with Favorite

At Favorite Healthcare Staffing, we understand how important it is for nursing professionals to find the best possible job opportunities. We offer exclusive assignments at top facilities and great benefits designed to help our registered nurses reach their career goals. But that’s not all – our mobile app makes scheduling shifts easy, so you can work when you want and where you want.

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401k and Roth retirement plans

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Continuing Education Reimbursement Program

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Find a job type that fits your lifestyle and career ambitions

Contract

Registered nurses looking for contract jobs will work at a healthcare facility for a set period of time. We will facilitate this process, making for a seamless transition. Contracts jobs are particularly great if you’re looking to gain experience and meet other healthcare professionals.

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Direct hire

When searching for direct hire jobs with Favorite, we handle the hiring process and will place you in the right permanent position within a healthcare facility. Our registered nurses agree that this process allows for better job matches.

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Per diem

By booking a per diem job with Favorite, you have the flexibility to build a schedule that works for you. Working per diem jobs gives you the flexibility to fill in shifts on an as-needed basis, either at one facility or by floating between several. These roles are often sought after because they offer higher pay rates due to their last-minute and specialized nature.  

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Travel

This type of role is perfect for adventurous registered nurses who love to travel. By booking travel assignments, you’ll be able to explore the country and work in various different healthcare settings. Your travel assignment could last anywhere from a few weeks to a few months. 

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What others say about Favorite

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Alicia C.

“The FHS Chicago branch has been excellent and the reason is that contract has been sent with the essential requirements to be fulfilled beforehand and trainings are required ahead of time too. Overall the experience has been great!”

Luz G.

“A friendly company with many professional staff who respect you and clarify your doubts. Happy to be part of it.”

Giedre L.

“I am really happy with [the] recruiting process.”

Maureen M.

"Very professional and efficient!"

Applying has never been easier

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Frankie will guide you through the process and automatically submit your information, ensuring a hassle-free experience.

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Find your dream job

Our streamlined application process helps experienced nursing, allied health, and non-clinical professionals find and apply to their dream job in no time.

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Start working

Once you’ve secured your job, we’ll provide you with everything you need to start your new role or assignment with confidence.

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Average registered nurse salary in the US

In the US, the average salary for registered nurses is around $86,000. This salary varies by location, specialty, facilities, and more.

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RN jobs FAQs

What is a registered nurse?

A registered nurse is a licensed healthcare professional who provides patient care, education and support in various medical settings. RNs work with doctors, other nursing professionals, such as certified nursing assistants and licensed nursing practitioners, and support staff in a range of care facilities.

What qualifications do I need as a registered nurse?

To become an RN, you typically need to complete an accredited nursing program, such as: 

  • Associate degree in nursing (ADN)
  • Bachelor of Science in nursing (BSN)

After completing your education, you must pass the National Council Licensure Examination for Registered Nurses (NCLEX-RN) to obtain your nursing license. Some states may have specific requirements, such as background checks or continuing education credits. Additionally, to be able to start working with Favorite, you will need at least one year of experience working as an RN to be hired.

Where do you place registered nurses?

With a wide variety of job locations across the US, there are many different healthcare facilities that our registered nurses can work at, including: 

  • Hospitals  
  • Clinics  
  • Nursing homes 
  • Outpatient care centers  
  • Schools  
  • Public health organizations  
  • Home health services

Is there support for continued education?

At Favorite, we offer registered nurses up to $100 annually for Basic Life Support (BLS) and Continuing Education Units (CEU) required for license renewals, and up to $200 for advanced specialty certifications. For more information about our benefits and ongoing education opportunities, please visit the benefits page. 

What are the day-to-day responsibilities of a registered nurse?

On a daily basis, RNs fulfil a wide range of responsibilities while they interact with patients and other healthcare professionals. Most often they will: 

  • Assess patient health  
  • Administer medications 
  • Monitor vital signs  
  • Document patient care 
  • Collaborate with healthcare teams 
  • Educate patients and families about health conditions 
  • Develop care plans tailored to individual needs