Charge nurse jobs are available nationwide through Favorite Healthcare Staffing, with placement options that include per diem shifts, permanent positions, temp-to-perm roles, and travel contracts.

Whether you're looking to lead in a new environment or grow within your specialty, we’re here to help you find the right fit. Our team is committed to supporting your journey with personalized guidance and access to opportunities that match your experience and career goals.

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Local contract

Contract jobs are a great way for charge nurses to take on leadership roles in a variety of clinical settings for set periods. They give you the chance to expand your experience, build new skills, and make a meaningful impact, but without the long-term commitment.

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Permanent placement

If you're looking for stability and the opportunity to grow within a team, a permanent placement might be the right fit. These roles allow charge nurses to take on consistent leadership responsibilities while building strong relationships within a facility.

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Per diem

Per diem roles offer maximum flexibility for charge nurses who want to pick up shifts on their own schedule. Whether you're balancing other commitments or looking to supplement your income, these shifts let you stay active in the field while maintaining control over your time. 

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Travel

Travel contracts give charge nurses the opportunity to lead in new environments across the country. With housing and travel support available, these roles are ideal for those who want to explore different regions, gain diverse experience, and take their leadership skills on the road.

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Benefits of searching for charge nurse jobs with Favorite

Enjoy many benefits with Favorite, including comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage, a generous 401k plan, our referral-bonus program, DailyPay for on-demand earnings; and more, all designed to help enrich your life and advance your career.

Plus, with Mobilize - our intuitive mobile app - you can book shifts, upload credentials, submit timecards, track pay, and manage your entire schedule from your device.

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401k and Roth retirement plans

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Continuing Education Reimbursement Program

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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! 

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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.  

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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. 

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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.  

"Prompt and professional. Pays well and respects staff. Enjoy the flexibility of hours and the many options "

- Travel charge nurse in Rockford, IL

Average charge nurse salary in the US

The average annual salary for a charge nurse in the United States is approximately $85,500. This reflects the added responsibilities charge nurses take on, such as supervising staff, coordinating patient care, and ensuring smooth unit operations. Pay can vary based on factors like location, years of experience, education level, and the type of healthcare facility.

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Charge nurse jobs FAQs

How will I get paid when working with Favorite?

Charge nurses working with Favorite are typically paid on a weekly basis, unless the facility follows a bi-weekly schedule. You can choose to receive your pay through direct deposit or paper check, depending on what works best for you.

Does Favorite sponsor international nurses or assist with visa applications?

While Favorite does not currently sponsor international charge nurses directly, our partner organization, Espirita, offers sponsorship and visa support for select healthcare professionals. We recommend reaching out to learn more about eligibility and available pathways.

Are charge nurses in demand?

Yes, charge nurses are in high demand across the country. Their leadership skills and ability to coordinate care and manage clinical teams make them essential in both large hospitals and smaller healthcare facilities, especially as staffing needs continue to evolve.

How long does the hiring process take at Favorite?

The hiring timeline can vary depending on the facility, location, and role you're applying for. Thanks to our close relationships with healthcare partners, charge nurses often receive offers quickly, but please note that credentialing may take up to two weeks to complete.

Can I apply for multiple charge nurse jobs at once?

Yes, you’re welcome to apply for as many charge nurse positions as you'd like with Favorite. After you apply, a recruiter will reach out to discuss your options and help you find the best fit for your skills and goals.