Travel Nurse RN Jobs in Montana
Travel Nurse RN jobs in Montana are in strong demand, concentrated in acute care hospitals, critical access facilities, and rural health networks that rely heavily on travel staff to fill coverage gaps. Most openings are in Billings, Missoula, and Great Falls, where systems like Billings Clinic, Providence St. Patrick Hospital, and Benefis Health System are established anchors. The most consistent demand is in critical care, emergency, and med-surg specialties. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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Assignment Overview
- Shift: Days, 5x8hrs
- Hours: 40 hrs/wk
- Start Date: Jul 6, 2026
- Length: 13 weeks
- Openings: 1
Description
American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for an ICU Nurse Manager position in Billings, MT, requiring a BSN, leadership experience, and ICU clinical background.
Details
- 13-week contract at a regional hospital in Billings, MT
- Nurse Manager role overseeing a nursing department, reporting to a Nurse Director
- Day shift schedule, Monday–Friday, 7:00 AM–5:00 PM with some flexibility
- 40 hours per week, 8-hour shifts, 5 days per week
- Availability required on some evenings and weekends as urgent unit needs arise
- Uses Epic for charting
- Position is contract-to-hire with the intent to convert to a permanent Nurse Manager role
Requirements
- Active MT RN license or compact RN license (compact license must be transferred to MT within 60 days of start)
- Current BLS certification from AHA, must not expire prior to start date
- BSN from an accredited institution required (degree will be verified)
- Minimum 2 years of clinical experience required, including at least 1 year of ICU experience
- Leadership or supervisory experience required
- Epic EMR experience
- DOB and last 4 digits of SSN required for consideration
Additional Information
- Responsibilities are distributed as follows: 50% tactical (staffing, equipment availability), 40% operational (budget management, supply acquisition, employee performance), and 10% strategic (goal development aligned to organizational strategic plan)
- Oversees clinical nursing environment, day-to-day operations, standards of care, and departmental structure
- Manages annual capital, operating, and FTE budgets for the unit
- Responsible for staff hiring, orientation, retention, competency verification, and performance evaluations
- Partners with physicians at the unit level to achieve clinical, operational, and service goals
- Monitors and improves patient satisfaction using service metrics and national benchmarks
- Coordinates compliance with patient safety initiatives and regulatory bodies including Joint Commission, OSHA, and CMS
- Must complete required leadership training and development courses within one year of accepting the position
- Former permanent Intermountain Health employees must have been separated from any Intermountain facility for at least one year to be eligible
Assignment Overview
- Shift: Days, 5x8hrs
- Hours: 40 hrs/wk
- Start Date: Jul 6, 2026
- Length: 13 weeks
- Openings: 1
Description
American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for an ICU Nurse Manager position in Billings, MT, requiring a BSN, leadership experience, and ICU clinical background.
Details
- 13-week contract at a regional hospital in Billings, MT
- Nurse Manager role overseeing a nursing department, reporting to a Nurse Director
- Day shift schedule, Monday–Friday, 7:00 AM–5:00 PM with some flexibility
- 40 hours per week, 8-hour shifts, 5 days per week
- Availability required on some evenings and weekends as urgent unit needs arise
- Uses Epic for charting
- Position is contract-to-hire with the intent to convert to a permanent Nurse Manager role
Requirements
- Active MT RN license or compact RN license (compact license must be transferred to MT within 60 days of start)
- Current BLS certification from AHA, must not expire prior to start date
- BSN from an accredited institution required (degree will be verified)
- Minimum 2 years of clinical experience required, including at least 1 year of ICU experience
- Leadership or supervisory experience required
- Epic EMR experience
- DOB and last 4 digits of SSN required for consideration
Additional Information
- Responsibilities are distributed as follows: 50% tactical (staffing, equipment availability), 40% operational (budget management, supply acquisition, employee performance), and 10% strategic (goal development aligned to organizational strategic plan)
- Oversees clinical nursing environment, day-to-day operations, standards of care, and departmental structure
- Manages annual capital, operating, and FTE budgets for the unit
- Responsible for staff hiring, orientation, retention, competency verification, and performance evaluations
- Partners with physicians at the unit level to achieve clinical, operational, and service goals
- Monitors and improves patient satisfaction using service metrics and national benchmarks
- Coordinates compliance with patient safety initiatives and regulatory bodies including Joint Commission, OSHA, and CMS
- Must complete required leadership training and development courses within one year of accepting the position
- Former permanent Intermountain Health employees must have been separated from any Intermountain facility for at least one year to be eligible
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Travel Nurse RN Job Market in Montana
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Who's Hiring
- Voyage Health18V
- American Traveler8
- Intermountain Health3
- Talented Medical Solutions1T
- Professional Case Management1
Top Industries Hiring
- Healthcare & Medical Services8
What Montana Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in travel nurse RN jobs across Montana.
- Active Montana RN license or a Compact license recognized by Montana
- Current ACLS and BLS certifications from the American Heart Association
- Minimum one to two years of acute care clinical nursing experience
- Completion of an accredited Associate or Bachelor of Science in Nursing program
- NCLEX-RN passage and valid nursing credentials on file before assignment start
- Ability to adapt to rural and critical access hospital protocols and workflows
Travel Nurse RN Jobs in Montana: Frequently Asked Questions
How do you become a travel nurse rn in Montana?
To work as a travel nurse rn in Montana, you need an active RN license issued by the Montana Board of Nursing or a multistate Compact license if your home state participates in the Nurse Licensure Compact. You must pass the NCLEX-RN and hold a degree from an accredited nursing program. Most travel assignments in Montana also require at least one to two years of clinical experience in your specialty before placement.
How much do travel nurse RNs make in Montana?
Travel nurse RNs in Montana earn a median of about $85,280 a year, based on May 2025 Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data, ranging from around $70,120 for the lowest 10% to over $113,920 for the top 10%. Pay rises with experience, specialty, and employer.
Which companies hire travel nurse rns in Montana?
Employers hiring travel nurse rns in Montana right now include Voyage Health, American Traveler, and Intermountain Health, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of July 2026. Montana's reliance on critical access hospitals and large regional health systems means travel nurse demand remains steady even outside peak seasons.
Which Montana cities have the most travel nurse rn jobs?
Billings, Polson, and Bozeman are the Montana cities with the most travel nurse rn openings. Billings drives the largest share of listings as the state's biggest city and home to major regional health systems, while Missoula and Great Falls generate consistent openings through their own hospital networks and the surrounding rural communities those facilities serve.
How can I get hired as a travel nurse rn in Montana with little or no experience?
The most realistic entry path is completing a new-graduate residency program at one of Montana's larger hospital systems, such as Billings Clinic or Benefis Health System, which run structured residencies that transition new RNs into independent practice. Starting in a staff RN role in med-surg or telemetry builds the clinical hours most travel agencies require before placing you on assignment. An active Montana RN license and Basic Life Support certification give any candidate a strong foundation.
Where can I find and apply to travel nurse rn jobs in Montana?
You can find and apply to travel nurse rn jobs in Montana on Migrate Mate, which lists current Montana openings from employers actively hiring in the state. Find the roles that fit your specialty and availability and apply directly to each one.
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