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Registered Nurses in Utah

Registered nurses assess patient health problems, develop and implement care plans, and administer medical treatment to ill, injured, or disabled patients. They work in hospitals, clinics, nursing homes, and other healthcare settings, maintaining medical records and advising patients on health maintenance and disease prevention. In Utah the median pay is $84,600 a year, 13% below the national median of $97,550.

$84,600median pay in Utah, per year

$80,050–$105,130middle half earn

27,420employed in Utah

$97,550U.S. median, for comparison

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Who is hiring in Utah

3,750open roles like this on employer career sites, 29 in Utah or remote

38employers hiring

1,374posted in the last 7 days

WI · FL · CAwhere most openings are

Openings in Utah and remote

Advanced Practice Nurse, Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) · Veterans Health Administration · Salt Lake City, Utah · $183034–$265343
RN Senior Review Coordinator PT - Saturday's and Sunday's · Telligen · United States · Remote
Registered Nurse (Inpatient Mental Health) · Veterans Health Administration · Salt Lake City, Utah · $74854–$137807
Utilization Management RN - Physical Health · Humana · United States · Remote
Clinical Care Reviewer II - RN - BH FOCUS - Compact Licensed · CareSource · United States · Remote
Registered Nurse (Telemetry) · Veterans Health Administration · Salt Lake City, Utah · $74854–$137807
Lead RN, Utilization Management · Clover Health · USA · Remote

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What it takes

Preparation: Considerable preparation (most need a bachelor’s degree and several years of experience). Most hold a bachelor’s degree.

Skills that matter most

Social PerceptivenessActive ListeningSpeakingCritical ThinkingCoordinationService OrientationReading ComprehensionJudgment and Decision Making

Knowledge areas

PsychologyCustomer and Personal ServiceMedicine and DentistryEnglish LanguageAdministrativeMathematics (knowledge)

Full profile, interests that fit, certifications and training: Registered Nurses.

Licenses and training in Utah

Local training programs Certifications Licenses in your state Apprenticeships

Registered Nurses pay in other states

California · $140,270 Hawaii · $136,320 Oregon · $129,010 Washington · $124,200 Alaska · $109,480 New York · $109,440 New Jersey · $106,500 Massachusetts · $104,550 Nevada · $103,670 Connecticut · $102,740

Related occupations

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O*NET-SOC 29-1141.00. Pay: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, Utah, annual.