PermanentPosted 2 days ago
Employee Health Clinic RN
CommonSpirit Health · Omaha, NE
$30.39–$44.06/ hour
New this week
Ambulatory and clinic nurse jobs in Omaha, NE
Pay for registered nurses in the Omaha area centers on $38.95 per hour, or about $81,020 a year. The lower quarter earns under $37.47 and the upper quarter over $47.00. The CMS hospital directory lists 11 hospitals in Omaha. That ranks 222nd of 379 U.S. metro areas for registered nurse pay, and 191st of 335 once local prices are factored in. The free report below lists employers near Omaha and what they pay.
- $38.95median pay per hour, Omaha
- $37–$47typical range per hour
- 12,860registered nurses employed in the metro area
- 5open roles with published pay
Open Ambulatory and clinic nurse roles in Omaha
PermanentPosted 9 days ago
Hybrid Clinic RN
CommonSpirit Health · Omaha, NE
$27.97–$41.60/ hour
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PermanentPosted 16 days ago
Registered Nurse - Home Based Primary Care
Veterans Health Administration · Omaha, NE
$66k–$140k/ year
Top 25% pay
PermanentPosted 17 days ago
Ortho Trauma Clinic RN
CommonSpirit Health · Omaha, NE
$27.97–$41.60/ hour
PermanentPosted 30 days ago
Priority Care Clinic RN
CommonSpirit Health · Omaha, NE
$27.97–$41.60/ hour
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Get my free pay reportWho is hiring ambulatory and clinic nurses near Omaha
| Employer | Roles | Median pay / hour |
|---|---|---|
| CommonSpirit Health | 4 | $34.78 |
| Veterans Health Administration | 1 | $49.47 |
Registered Nurse pay in Omaha, NE
The metro median is in line with the Nebraska statewide median of $38.95 per hour. Nationally the median is $45.00 per hour. BLS counts about 12,860 registered nurses employed in the Omaha metro area, 26.2 per 1,000 jobs. Employment is more concentrated here than in the country as a whole (location quotient 1.23).
| Level | Per hour | Per year | Compared with U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lowest 10% | $31.06 | $64,600 | 31% below U.S. median |
| Lower quartile | $37.47 | $77,940 | 17% below U.S. median |
| Median | $38.95 | $81,020 | 13% below U.S. median |
| Upper quartile | $47.00 | $97,760 | 4% above U.S. median |
| Top 10% | $49.08 | $102,090 | 9% above U.S. median |
How Omaha ranks
- 222nd of 379 U.S. metro areas by median hourly pay
- 191st of 335 after adjusting for local prices
- 2nd of 3 Nebraska metro areas
BLS does not publish a separate figure for ambulatory and clinic nurse. These numbers are for the broader category it belongs to, Registered Nurses.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2024, Registered Nurses (SOC 29-1141), all industries. This is what employers report paying, not an offer for a specific role.
What your pay buys in Omaha
- Overall prices in Omaha run 8% below the U.S. average (index 91.9, U.S. = 100).
- Housing is the biggest driver: 14% below the U.S. average (index 86.4).
- Adjusted for local prices, a $38.95 median hour buys what $42.38 buys at the national price level, 6% below the national median.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis, Regional Price Parities by metropolitan area, 2024. Prices are for the metro area, not for a single neighborhood.
Estimate your Omaha paycheck
Estimated weekly gross$1,402
- Per year: $70,110
- Per month: $5,842
Gross pay before taxes and benefits, from BLS pay levels for the Omaha metro area. For take-home pay use the take-home pay calculator.
Travel assignment per diem in Omaha
| Item | Federal rate |
|---|---|
| Lodging per night | $122 |
| Meals and incidentals per day | $80 |
| Per week (7 nights, 7 days) | $1,414 |
| 13-week assignment | $18,382 |
Travel ambulatory and clinic nurse assignments commonly pay housing and meals stipends. The GSA per diem is the federal benchmark for what those stipends can be tax-free. Whether a stipend is tax-free for you depends on keeping a valid tax home, so confirm with your recruiter and a tax professional. Compare with your offer in the travel pay calculator.
Source: U.S. General Services Administration per diem rates, fiscal year 2026 (average across months).
Hospitals in Omaha
CMS lists 11 hospitals in Omaha, 5 of the 6 rated ones with 4 or 5 stars. Hospitals are a major employer of ambulatory and clinic nurses.
| Hospital | Type | Ownership | CMS rating | Emergency |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chi Health Bergan Mercy Omaha, NE | Acute care | Nonprofit | 4 of 5 | Yes |
| Chi Health Lakeside Omaha, NE | Acute care | Nonprofit | 4 of 5 | Yes |
| Omaha Va Medical Center (Va Nebraska Western Iowa Healthcare System) Omaha, NE | Acute Care - Veterans Administration | Government and federal | 4 of 5 | Yes |
| The Nebraska Medical Center Omaha, NE | Acute care | Nonprofit | 4 of 5 | Yes |
| The Nebraska Methodist Hospital Omaha, NE | Acute care | Nonprofit | 4 of 5 | Yes |
| Chi Health Immanuel Omaha, NE | Acute care | Nonprofit | 3 of 5 | Yes |
| Children's Nebraska Omaha, NE | Children's | Nonprofit | Not rated | Yes |
| Midwest Surgical Hospital Llc Omaha, NE | Acute care | Other | Not rated | No |
| Nebraska Orthopaedic Hospital Omaha, NE | Acute care | Other | Not rated | Yes |
| Nebraska Spine Hospital, Llc Omaha, NE | Acute care | For-profit | Not rated | No |
Source: CMS Hospital General Information, public data. A directory of hospitals, not a list of our clients.
Primary care shortage areas in Douglas County
HRSA lists 4 active primary care shortage designations that include Douglas County (4 facility). The highest-scoring one rates 18 on a 0 to 25 scale, where a higher score means a greater shortage.
Shortage areas are where demand for nurses, nurse practitioners, physician assistants and other clinicians is greatest. Federal loan repayment programs such as the NHSC and Nurse Corps cover some clinicians who work at eligible shortage-area sites. Eligibility is set by each program and by the site, so ask your recruiter before you plan around it.
Source: HRSA Health Professional Shortage Areas data warehouse, designated areas only. A designation can cover part of a county.
License and tax basics in Nebraska
Nebraska is in the Nurse Licensure Compact, so an RN or LPN/LVN with a multistate license from another compact state can work here without a new license. Nurses whose home state is not in the compact apply for a Nebraska license by endorsement.
Nebraska taxes wage income. Use your own rates in the take-home pay calculator.
Other healthcare roles in Omaha
Omaha city guide: hospitals, employers and licensing
Common questions
How much do ambulatory and clinic nurses make in Omaha, NE?
BLS reports pay for registered nurses overall, not by specialty. Registered Nurses in the Omaha metro area have a median pay of $38.95 per hour, about $81,020 a year. The middle half earn between $37.47 and $47.00 per hour (BLS, May 2024).
Is Omaha a good place for ambulatory and clinic nurses once cost of living is counted?
Omaha ranks 191st of 335 metro areas for registered nurse pay after adjusting for local prices, and 222nd of 379 before adjusting. Overall prices run 8% below the U.S. average.
Who is hiring ambulatory and clinic nurses in Omaha?
We list 5 open roles with published pay from 2 employers in Omaha. Your free report adds named employers and pay near Omaha.
Do I need a Nebraska license to work in Omaha as an ambulatory and clinic nurse?
Nebraska is in the Nurse Licensure Compact, so an RN or LPN/LVN with a multistate license from another compact state can work here without a new license. Nurses whose home state is not in the compact apply for a Nebraska license by endorsement. Confirm with the board before you accept a role.
Is Omaha in a shortage area?
HRSA lists 4 active primary care shortage designations that include Douglas County. Shortage areas often have more openings, and some loan repayment programs cover clinicians who work at eligible sites.
What is the per diem for a travel assignment in Omaha?
The federal per diem benchmark in Omaha is $122 a night for lodging and $80 a day for meals and incidentals, about $1,414 a week (GSA, fiscal year 2026). Your actual stipend depends on the assignment and your tax home.
Does Valorem Health place ambulatory and clinic nurses in Omaha?
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Your RN pay reportOmaha, NE · pay published by employers and employer-reported wage offers in federal filings
1Pay for your role at other employers
- Veterans Health AdministrationOmaha, NE · 6 postings$49.47/ hr$31–$67
- CommonSpirit HealthOMAHA, NE · 46 postings$44.10/ hr$28–$53
- Avera HealthO'Neill, NE · 11 postings$40.50/ hr$31–$52
- Gateway Health Technologies, Inc.North Platte, NE · 2 wage offers$37.36/ hr$36–$38
Median pay per hour, with the range each employer published or reported in federal filings.
2What they are offering now
Low$32Median$44.10High$52
65 RN postings with published pay in Nebraska, 48 of them posted in the last 30 days. Month-by-month history by employer comes with your full report.
3Open now: 65 RN roles
- Medical Surgical RN IIIPermanent$36.00–$52.20/ hour
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