Nurture Care Among Queen City's Heartbeat

In Charlotte, we’re proud to have around 15,500 nurses, each a vital part of our thriving healthcare community. Join us to connect with fellow nurses who share your passion for care amidst our vibrant city, and discover local opportunities to grow your nursing career.

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Explore Vibrant Charlotte as a Travel Telemetry Nurse!
RN - Tele
Charlotte, NC
Travel/Contract
AMN Healthcare Nursing

AMN Healthcare Nursing

Join us as a Travel Telemetry Nurse in vibrant Charlotte, North Carolina! This bustling city combines rich history with a dynamic culture, featuring exciting attractions like the NASCAR Hall of Fame and beautiful outdoor spaces such as Latta Plantation Park. As a telemetry nurse, you'll play a vital role in patient care, making a real difference in people's lives while embracing the rewarding travel nursing lifestyle. Experience the unique charm and energy of Charlotte while advancing your career in healthcare!
$1,444.57/week I'm Interested
Deliver Joy in Vibrant Charlotte, NC!
RN - L&D
Charlotte, NC
Travel/Contract
Host Healthcare

Host Healthcare

Experience the vibrant culture and charm of Charlotte, NC, while advancing your nursing career as a Labor and Delivery Registered Nurse. Explore the city's rich history, dynamic arts scene, and delicious culinary offerings, all while enjoying the southern hospitality that makes Charlotte truly special. As you provide essential care to new families, you'll also have the opportunity to savor weekends filled with outdoor adventures, beautiful parks, and exciting local events. Embrace the travel nurse lifestyle and make unforgettable memories in the Queen City.
$1,757.80/week I'm Interested
Join the Vibrant Healthcare Scene in Charlotte!
LPN - SNF
Charlotte, NC
Travel/Contract
Softpath System LLC

Softpath System LLC

Imagine yourself in the vibrant city of Charlotte, NC, where modern skyscrapers meet rich Southern history. As an LPN in skilled nursing/long-term care, you'll have the chance to make a difference in patients' lives while enjoying a dynamic work environment. With local attractions like the NASCAR Hall of Fame, beautiful parks, and a thriving food scene, you can explore and unwind after shifts. Bring your compassion and expertise, and experience the exciting travel nurse lifestyle in this culturally rich city!
$1,600/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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Charlotte's Thriving Nursing Job Market: Competitive Salaries, Growing Opportunities, and a Vibrant Community at the Heart of Healthcare Advancement

Here in Charlotte, North Carolina, our vibrant economy and southern charm come together to create a compelling landscape for nursing professionals. With a growing healthcare sector bolstered by its status as one of the fastest-growing cities in the U.S., the nursing job market is thriving. The average salary for registered nurses in Charlotte ranges between $60,000 and $75,000 annually, translating to about $28.85 to $36.06 per hour. This range is competitive when compared to the state mean salary of approximately $65,650 ($31.56/hour) and the national average of $77,600 ($37.31/hour), according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Nestled among the stunning backdrop of the Blue Ridge Mountains and infused with a rich cultural tapestry, Charlotte boasts attractions like the NASCAR Hall of Fame and the bustling Uptown district, making it not just a great place to work, but also to call home.

The job market for nursing in Charlotte demonstrates robust growth and promising opportunities. With an estimated population of around 885,000, we have approximately 25,000 registered nurses currently employed in the city, and NurseRecruiter estimates a significant need for around 8,000 new nurses over the next five years to meet the healthcare demands. This includes the rising demand for travel nurses, especially during peak seasons like summer, as local facilities look to accommodate tourist influxes and seasonal illnesses. Additionally, the per diem nursing market is notable, with more than 2,000 opportunities available across local hospitals and clinics. The presence of major healthcare employers such as Atrium Health and Novant Health, along with several specialty clinics, enhances job security and expectations for those entering the profession. When we compare Charlotte to nearby cities like Raleigh and Greensboro, our salaries and job openings present a favorable environment, although cities like Atlanta do exert some competitive pressure in terms of opportunities and compensation.

Investments in healthcare infrastructure are evident around Charlotte, with several new facilities and expansions underway aimed at enhancing service delivery in areas like telehealth and specialty care. We have a mix of acute care hospitals, specialty clinics, and community health centers offering a diversity of nursing specialties, from pediatrics to geriatrics, anesthesia to critical care. The population of Charlotte continues to grow, with projections indicating an increase of 1.7% annually, which further intensifies the demand for healthcare services and thus nursing roles. Notably, public health initiatives, such as immunization drives and wellness programs targeting chronic diseases, are actively shaping our community’s health and nursing needs. Here in Charlotte, we are not just part of a booming healthcare market; we are custodians of a community that values health and well-being. For both current and prospective nursing professionals, the Charlotte job market presents a compelling mix of opportunity, lifestyle, and growth. We invite you to sign up for NurseRecruiter to explore job opportunities in our city, and employers can leverage the platform to connect with our skilled local candidates.
Population
790,689
Hospitals
7
Timezone
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North Carolina Board of Nursing

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Credits: "Charlotte Skyline" by James Willamor