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Travel Nursing Jobs in Delaware

With miles of beautiful Atlantic Coast beaches and plenty of quaint coastal towns to explore, it's no surprise that Delaware attracts travel nurses from across the United States. RNs who are avid shoppers appreciate the lack of sales tax, which makes the state an ideal place to spend some of their hard-earned take-home pay, and Delaware has stores to fit every budget, from high-end boutiques to discount outlets. Delaware is also one of the more affordable regions in the Mid-Atlantic, making it a great destination for nurses hoping to keep expenses low.

Travel nursing through American Mobile can provide opportunities for adventurous professionals to explore new regions while bringing home competitive earnings. For nurses who want to visit this vibrant region, our extensive database of jobs includes assignments throughout Delaware and the Mid-Atlantic.

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What's the Salary for Travel Nursing Jobs in Delaware? Make up to $3,000/week

In Delaware, an RN in a permanent full-time position makes an average salary of $96,700 annually, which is on par with the national average. That breaks down to $1,800 weekly, although salaries fluctuate widely between facilities in metropolitan and nonmetropolitan regions.

A travel nurse salary in Delaware can range from $1,700 to $3,000 a week depending on specialty, although pay varies by location, specialty, and educational background. For example, travel RNs who accept a 13-week PICU assignment can earn close to $39,000 for the duration of the job.

You Will Receive Premium Benefits

In addition to lucrative salaries, travel nurses working with American Mobile enjoy premium benefits and a wide array of professional and personal resources. The benefits package includes free private housing or a housing stipend, a retirement plan, and full health benefits that kick in on day one. Our travel nurses may also take advantage of referral and overtime bonuses, life insurance, free CEUs, and other exciting extras.

Our nurses also get the opportunity for professional growth by working with top doctors and cutting-edge facilities. Plus, they have access to exclusive jobs that are only available through American Mobile.

 

Delaware Cities with Highest-Paying Travel Nurse Jobs

The average travel nurse jobs salary in Delaware was about $2,963 per week on March 1, 2024. Today, you can find jobs with a salary range between $1,356 to $3,808 per week. The cities with the highest paying jobs include:

In Delaware, there are a number of hospital facilities with nursing staff including: Amedisys Home Health Care - Glen Burnie #5001 in Glen Burnie, LHC: HomeCall of Westminster in Westminster, Riderwood Village, Inc. in Silver Spring, Amedisys Home Health of Maryland #5016 in Cambridge, and Amedisys Home Health Care - Westminister in Westminster are well known in Delaware.

If you have a specific start date in mind, the soonest available in Delaware is Apr 29, 2024 for a Registered Nurse – Home Health - Home Health role at $2,201 per week. The latest start date for an RN job is Jun 24, 2024 for a Registered Nurse – Pediatric Intensive Care - PICU - PICU role at $3,322 per week.

There are a variety of contract lengths available for a travel nursing job in Delaware including 13 Weeks (407 jobs), 12 Weeks (35 jobs), and 8 Weeks (8 jobs).

Delaware's Top Specialties

We have travel nursing jobs in Delaware for nearly all specialties, and new assignments open up daily. By partnering with American Mobile for your next travel position, you'll have access to the largest database of jobs in the nation.

Delaware's Exclusive Travel Nurse Jobs

There are currently 8 exclusive American Mobile RN jobs in Delaware. You won't find these Registered Nurse jobs anywhere else. Start by scrolling through RN jobs based on average salary, contract duration, and shift types to find your perfect travel nurse job. You can earn between $2,291 - $3,808 a week and the average weekly salary for these exclusive RN jobs is $2,846. Apply for exclusive top paying traveling RN jobs in these popular Delaware cities:

Delaware has some of the best travel nurse job opportunities in the country, and we currently have 10 travel nurse jobs available.

Travel nurse jobs are currently available in cities like Newark, Wilmington and Dover. Delaware hospitals and health care facilities are looking for all types of specialists including Home Health (5 jobs), PICU (3 jobs), MS (1 jobs), CVOR (1 jobs).

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, Delaware 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.

FAQs about Travel Nurse Jobs in Delaware

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

The highest paid travel nurse jobs in Delaware can make up to $3,808 per week.

How long is the most common contract duration for travel nursing jobs in Delaware?

The average length for travel nurse jobs in Delaware based on recent data is 13 weeks.

How many Delaware travel nurse job opportunities are currently available?

In Delaware there are 10 job opportunities for a traveling nurse to choose from.

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

  • Newark, Delaware $3,808 / per week average salary
  • Wilmington, Delaware $3,322 / per week average salary
  • Dover, Delaware $2,201 / per week average salary

What nursing specialties are needed most in Delaware right now?

  • Home Health - 5 jobs available now
  • PICU - 3 jobs available now
  • MS - 1 jobs available now
  • CVOR - 1 jobs available now

Relish in the Delaware History

Delaware is a state of many moods, and travel nurses on assignment in this small Mid-Atlantic state should find plenty of activities to fill their days off. Sunny days are ideal for visiting the pristine dune-lined beaches or bird-watching at one of the state's many wildlife refuges. At mealtimes, RNs who enjoy sampling local cuisine should be sure to check out Delaware's cutting-edge fare, including water-to-table seafood and ghost pepper ice cream, which is available at The Ice Cream Store in Rehoboth Beach.

For those who prefer to go off the beaten path, Delaware also boasts a variety of unusual attractions such as Redbird Reef, where NYC's decommissioned subway cars enjoy a second life as an underwater marine life habitat. You can also check out oddities such as Delaware's Steampunk Treehouse or the Museum of Business History and Technology, which houses hundreds of historic typewriters.

If you're ready to hit the road as a travel nurse, American Mobile recruiters are ready to help you land the perfect job.

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Top Travel Nurse Salaries in Delaware

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

Cities Average Salary Highest paying job in each city
Newark $3,632 /week* Registered Nurse – Cardiovascular Operating Room $3,808 per week
Wilmington $2,734 /week* Registered Nurse – Pediatric Intensive Care - PICU $3,322 per week
Dover $2,099 /week* Registered Nurse – Home Health $2,201 per week

Delaware’s Top Opportunities by Specialty

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

Specialty Average Salary Cities with highest paying jobs
CVOR $3,632 /week*
PICU $3,168 /week* Wilmington
Home Health $2,346 /week* Dover
MS $1,426 /week*

We can help you get your Delaware nursing license!

Delaware needs skilled and passionate nurses just like you! Don't let your licensure deter you from applying for a travel nursing job in this beautiful state. Delaware participates in the Nurse Licensure Compact (NLC) allowing nurses to have one multistate nursing license. If you need to renew or obtain your Delaware nursing license, our team of recruiters can guide you step by step through the process. 

What are the best hospitals in Delaware?

Although Delaware is a small state, it has some of the top ranked facilities for travelers like you to choose from! U.S. News ranked Christiana Care Hospitals as the number one hospital in the state. This facility is also a teaching hospital and one of the top-ranked in the nation for obstetrics and gynecology. 

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