Nurse Your Way Through Helena’s Wilderness

In Helena, we proudly support the thriving community of over 500 local nurses dedicated to quality care in our beautiful capital city. Join us to connect with fellow healthcare heroes amidst our stunning mountain views, and uncover fantastic local nursing opportunities that celebrate our shared passion for caring.

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Med Surg RN Needed in Helena, Montana
RN - MS
Helena, MT
Travel/Contract
SkyBridge Healthcare

SkyBridge Healthcare

Start date flexible. Day shift or night shift available. Must have 2 years med surg experience and travel experience. Locals not accepted. EPIC charting.
$2,300/week I'm Interested
Explore the Charm of Helena as a Pediatric RN!
RN - PEDS
Helena, MT
Travel/Contract
AMN Healthcare Nursing

AMN Healthcare Nursing

Embark on an exciting journey as a Pediatric RN in Helena, where you can blend your passion for pediatric care with the adventure of travel nursing! Experience the charm of historic downtown, stunning natural landscapes, and vibrant local culture. This role offers a chance for rapid career progression while immersing yourself in diverse patient experiences. Explore attractions like the Montana Historical Society and the Gates of the Mountains—each day brings new opportunities and discoveries!
$1,790.13/week I'm Interested
Experience Montana's Charm as a Pediatric Nurse!
RN - PEDS
Helena, MT
Travel/Contract
Host Healthcare

Host Healthcare

Join Host Healthcare as a Pediatric Nurse in Helena, Montana, and embrace the travel nurse lifestyle while making a difference in children's lives. Experience Helena's unique charm, stunning landscapes, and vibrant local culture, from historic sites to outdoor adventures. This role not only allows you to advance your nursing career in a supportive environment but also offers the chance to explore the beauty and community spirit of Montana.
$2,076.80/week I'm Interested
Registered Nursing Job Near Me
RN - ER
My City, My State
Travel/Contract

Travel Nursing Agency

Join our team as a Travel RN and enjoy competitive pay while exploring new places! We're seeking a skilled and passionate nurse to provide excellent patient care while working in exciting locations across the country. Earn top compensation in the industry. Apply now to start your adventure as a Travel RN with us!
$5000/week
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Thriving Nursing Career Opportunities in Helena, Montana: A Community-Centric Approach Amid Growing Healthcare Demands

Here in Helena, Montana, nestled at the foot of the majestic Rockies, we pride ourselves on our vibrant community and its growing healthcare landscape. As a local nurse, I've witnessed firsthand how our nursing job market is becoming increasingly robust. The average salary for registered nurses in Helena ranges from approximately $62,000 to $75,000 annually, which aligns favorably with the state average of around $70,000 and the national average of about $80,000 according to the most recent data. Helena's charm—enhanced by landmarks like the historic state capitol and the serene Last Chance Gulch—serves as a backdrop to a nursing career that thrives on community connection and patient care. Our city also competes with nearby Bozeman, which has a more bustling job market but lacks the quieter, outdoor-oriented lifestyle we cherish in Helena.

In terms of job market dynamics, Helena's nursing sector is experiencing growth, with projections indicating an annual need for approximately 50 new registered nurses over the next five years. Currently, we have an estimated workforce of around 800 nurses serving our population of about 33,000 residents. The demand for travel nursing is moderate here, particularly during the summer tourism season, when influxes of visitors increase healthcare needs. While per diem roles are less common, they do exist, providing flexible options for many nurses seeking additional shifts. Notable employers include St. Peter's Health and the various outpatient clinics scattered throughout our city. Compared to cities like Great Falls and Missoula, Helena's salary range for nurses might appear slightly lower, but members of our nursing community enjoy a unique blend of lifestyle and career fulfillment that these larger urban centers may not offer.

Our healthcare infrastructure in Helena is supported by well-established facilities focused on diverse specialties, such as pediatrics and geriatrics. Recent efforts to expand St. Peter's Health and bring in new technology reflect a commitment to ongoing development in our healthcare sector. We're not only addressing current healthcare demands, but we're also preparing for future challenges as our population continues to grow steadily. With a population that has seen an increase of about 3% over the past decade, Helena is cultivating a lifestyle that includes ample outdoor activities, community engagement, and cultural events, making it an attractive place for nurses to build their careers. Public health initiatives, including partnerships with local organizations aimed at promoting well-being, are further elevating nursing roles here. As we move forward, I encourage current and prospective nursing professionals to explore job matches via NurseRecruiter, ensuring they connect with opportunities that shape the future of our community's health care. Employers can also benefit from using NurseRecruiter to find local talent eager to contribute to our healthcare missions in Helena.
Population
53,568
Hospitals
2
Timezone
MST

Montana Board of Nursing

301 South Park PO Box 200513
Helena , MT
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