Caring Hearts Thrive in Cleveland's Hospitals

With over 10,000 nurses in Cleveland, we’re a vibrant community dedicated to care and compassion. Here, we embrace the spirit of the city—from the Rock Hall to bustling neighborhoods. Join us in connecting with fellow nurses and explore local opportunities to advance your career.

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Experience Cleveland: Your Next Nursing Adventure Awaits!
RN - Tele
Cleveland, OH
Travel/Contract
Host Healthcare

Host Healthcare

Embark on an exhilarating travel nursing journey in Cleveland, where vibrant city life meets rich cultural experiences. Explore the renowned Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, savor delightful culinary offerings at the West Side Market, and unwind by the stunning Lake Erie waterfront. With a diverse community and a thriving arts scene, Cleveland invites you to create lasting memories while advancing your nursing career. Don’t miss out on this incredible opportunity—join us in Cleveland today!
$1,696.08/week I'm Interested
Experience Urban Renewal while Caring in Cleveland's ICU!
RN - ICU
Cleveland, OH
Travel/Contract
AMN Healthcare Nursing

AMN Healthcare Nursing

Join a dynamic team of health care professionals in Cleveland as a Travel ICU Nurse, where your expertise will make a profound impact on patient care. Embrace the vibrant culture of this revitalized city—explore modern museums, the iconic Rock & Roll Hall of Fame, and scenic views along Lake Erie. Experience the rewarding journey of urban renewal while fulfilling your passion for healthcare in an environment that champions compassion and excellence.
$1,787.30/week I'm Interested
Cleveland Calling: Elevate Cardiac Care in the Heart of Ohio
RN - Tele
Cleveland, OH
Travel/Contract
Pluto Healthcare

Pluto Healthcare

Immerse yourself in the vibrant city of Cleveland as a Cardiac Stepdown RN, monitoring vital signs and collaborating with a dynamic healthcare team. This unique travel nursing opportunity allows you to enhance your skills in telemetry and progressive care while exploring local gems like the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and scenic Lake Erie. Experience a rewarding journey in patient care, all while advancing your nursing career amidst a rich cultural backdrop.
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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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Cleveland's Thriving Nursing Job Market: Unveiling Opportunity and Excellence in Healthcare Amidst a Vibrant Community

Living here in Cleveland, Ohio, I can confidently say that our city reflects a distinct character that combines industry, art, and healthcare excellence. Cleveland’s nursing job market is heavily influenced by our rich healthcare ecosystem, with institutions like the renowned Cleveland Clinic and University Hospitals setting the stage for a robust demand for nursing professionals. Currently, the average salary for nurses in Cleveland ranges from $30 to $41 per hour, translating to an annual salary of approximately $62,400 to $85,000. These figures stand in contrast to the state average of about $33.93 per hour and the national average of $37.31. The vibrancy of Cleveland is supported by cultural landmarks like the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and a thriving food and arts scene, which only enhances the quality of life for those of us working in the healthcare field.

The Cleveland nursing job market is characterized by a strong demand for new nurses, with estimates suggesting that about 1,500 to 2,000 additional nurses will be needed in the next five years due to both retirements and the increasing needs of our growing population. Roughly 20,000 nurses are currently employed in the greater Cleveland area, a number that reflects our city’s emphasis on healthcare as a cornerstone of our economy. Travel nursing opportunities, particularly during peak seasons such as winter months when there’s an increased demand for healthcare services, offer an engaging way to supplement our workforce. Nearby cities such as Akron, Elyria, and Parma moderate the demand landscape, providing excellent opportunities but at slightly varying salary ranges, generally around 5% lower than Cleveland. In fact, while many are drawn to downtown healthcare facilities, suburbs are also nurturing nursing jobs due to community needs.

Cleveland’s healthcare infrastructure is notably diverse, with over 25 major hospitals and numerous specialty clinics dotting our landscape that emphasize fields such as oncology, pediatrics, and trauma care. With ongoing investments in healthcare technology and facility upgrades, the demand for specialized nursing roles continues to surge, reinforcing our status as a healthcare hub in the Midwest. Our population has seen a modest growth trend, currently hovering around 372,000 and is expected to maintain stability through community health initiatives focused on accessibility and care improvements. Here in Cleveland, we embrace a genuine community spirit, with events celebrating our culture and health initiatives alighting the path forward for nursing professionals. As an engaged nurse in this great city, I invite you to explore job opportunities through NurseRecruiter, where local employers seek skilled candidates to enhance the healthcare experience for our residents. Whether you’re already part of our local community or considering joining us, there’s a place for you in Cleveland’s vibrant and essential nursing workforce.
Population
605,080
Hospitals
16
Timezone
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