Florida is a favorite destination for travel nurses looking to expand their clinical expertise. With opportunities across a wide range of facilities and locations, you can explore everywhere from busy cities to quiet coastal towns. At Favorite Healthcare Staffing, we’ll help make your move smooth and stress-free, with reliable support and resources every step of the way.

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Our featured travel nursing jobs in Florida

 

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Cardiovascular OR RN

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Cape Coral, FL
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Why search for travel nursing jobs in Florida?

Travel nursing assignments in Florida offer competitive pay, hands-on clinical experience, and the flexibility to work where demand is high.  

Assignments will often be within settings that challenge and grow your capabilities, from fast-paced hospitals to underserved regional facilities. With steady opportunities and agency support throughout, it’s a strong choice for nurses looking for meaningful work in a coastal state.

Florida living for on-the-go nurses

Working as a travel nurse in Florida offers more than just a new assignment. It’s a chance to deliver meaningful care while experiencing the local culture and community outside of work.

Sunshine state’s beaches

Whether it’s a quiet walk along the shoreline or a quick dip in the waves, Florida’s beaches offer a daily dose of peace. It’s the perfect way to unwind after a shift or on your day off.

Nature escapes

Explore mangrove forests, springs, and state parks just minutes from bustling cities. Spending time outside is a regular part of life in Florida.

Culture with heart and heritage

With museums, historic sites, galleries, and theatres galore, Florida has a rich variety of cultural experiences to explore.

Adventure into nature

Paddle through clear springs, bike across shaded trails, or try something new on the water. Florida offers endless options to stay active and make the most of your surroundings.

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New travel nursing assignments open all the time. Search for jobs to discover more opportunities or reach out directly to one of our friendly recruiters by phone or email. We’re here to help you find your perfect match.

Benefits of working in Florida with Favorite

Favorite is here to help you make the most of exciting travel nursing opportunities in Florida. With strong partnerships across top hospitals, deep local insight, and flexible contracts to suit your schedule, we take care of the details so you can focus on delivering great care.  

From onboarding to housing assistance, we’re with you at every step of the way so that you can settle in smoothly.

Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance plans

Housing assistance

Licensure/certification support

24/7/365 support

Flexible assignments

Diverse work settings

What to expect when travel nursing with us

With its mix of urban hospitals, beachside clinics, and retirement communities, Florida offers diverse travel nurse opportunities across the state. 

Assignment overview 

  • Standard contract length is 13 weeks 
  • Extension opportunities may be offered  
  • Short-term assignments as brief as 3 weeks are available in select locations 
  • Start dates are flexible and offered year-round 

In-demand specialties 

  • Telemetry 
  • Progressive care unit (PCU) 
  • Intensive care unit (ICU) 
  • Operating room 
  • Cardiac cath lab 
  • Emergency room 
  • Medical surgical 

Recruitment and onboarding support 

  • One-on-one recruiter support  
  • Guidance on Florida-specific licensing requirements 
  • Credentialing and compliance assistance to fast-track onboarding 
  • Help with housing options and relocation logistics 
  • Ongoing check-ins throughout assignments

Applying has never been easier

Are you ready to take the next step in your career? Applying with Favorite Healthcare Staffing is as easy as 1-2-3. Through our simple process, we'll help you find the job of your dreams. Let's begin your journey today!

1

Submit your application

Apply directly to the job you’re interested in. Whether you’re exploring your options or know your next career move, we’ll help you take the next step forward.

2

Connect with a recruiter

You’ll be matched with one of Favorite’s expert recruiters. They’ll take the time to understand what you want to achieve and provide you with support during the hiring process.

3

Step into your next role

Once you’ve found the perfect job, we’ll work with you to finalize the details. Our team will guide you through your onboarding, answer any questions, and ensure you’re prepared for your first day.

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Florida travel nursing FAQs

What are the licensing requirements for Florida?

To work as a nurse in Florida, you need a valid RN or LPN license issued by the state or through the Nurse Licensure Compact (eNLC).

In which nearby states do you also hire travel nurses?

While we hire travel nurses in all 50 states, top locations near Florida include Mississippi, Georgia, North Carolina, and Tennessee. These states offer a wide range of assignments across hospitals and healthcare systems, and our recruiters are ready to help you explore options that align with your skills and preferences. 

Is housing support available?

Yes, once you reach out to us, we'll walk you through a tailored questionnaire to understand your preferences and needs. From there, we’ll identify accommodation options that align with what you're looking for.

What types of assignments are available in Florida?

Florida offers a wide variety of travel nurse assignments. Most contracts run approximately 13 weeks, providing ample time to settle into your role and explore the local community. For nurses seeking added flexibility, short-term assignments, sometimes as brief as 3 to 6 weeks, are also available at select facilities.  

What specialties are currently in demand?

High-demand specialties in Florida often include ICU, PCU, and cardiac cath lab nurses. Availability changes frequently, so we recommend checking our jobs board or contacting a recruiter directly.

What kind of support can I expect from you during placement?

We provide end-to-end support, from onboarding and credentialing to travel logistics and ongoing check-ins during your assignment. Our recruiters are available throughout your contract to answer questions, offer guidance, and help ensure a smooth experience from start to finish.