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ER | Registered Nurse

GHR HealthcareElmira, NYTravel
Agency
GHR Healthcare
Location
Elmira, NY
Job type
Travel
Profession
Registered Nurse (RN)
Industry
Nursing & Healthcare
Posted
Oct 27, 2026

Pay breakdown

Hourly
$59.58
Weekly
$2,145
Yearly (full-time)
$111,540
Start date
November 8, 2026

This job pays about $59.58/hour — 13% above the median for Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in New York ($52.62/hour). The total includes tax-free housing and meal stipends, which staff jobs don't pay, so take-home pay is usually higher than the hourly figure suggests.

Estimated from the weekly pay in the listing, 36 hours a week; yearly = 52 weeks. Median wage: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025.

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Job description

Emergency Department Registered Nurse (RN) – Travel Nursing Contract in Elmira, NY

Join our healthcare team as an Emergency Department Registered Nurse and make a meaningful impact in Elmira, New York. This 13-week travel nursing assignment offers an opportunity to provide emergency care to a diverse patient population in a 50-bed emergency department with supportive 5:1 nurse-to-patient ratios. Elmira is located in New York’s scenic Southern Tier, offering access to beautiful parks, outdoor recreation, local arts, and the Finger Lakes region.

Emergency Department Travel RN Job Details

  • Weekly Estimated Pay: $2,090–$2,200
  • Assignment Length: 13 weeks
  • Start Date: November 8, 2026
  • End Date: February 6, 2027
  • Schedule: 12-hour day shifts, 11:00 a.m.–11:30 p.m.
  • Guaranteed Hours: 36 hours per week
  • Practice Setting: 50-bed Emergency Department
  • Nurse-to-Patient Ratio: 5:1
  • Position Type: On-site travel nursing contract
  • Location: Elmira, New York

Emergency Department RN Job Requirements

  • At least 2 years of recent Emergency Department or Emergency Room nursing experience
  • Active Registered Nurse (RN) license eligible for practice in New York
  • Current Emergency Department RN experience and demonstrated clinical competency
  • Strong patient assessment, prioritization, communication, and critical-thinking skills
  • Ability to work 12-hour day shifts in a fast-paced emergency care environment
  • Successful completion of applicable clinical competency, rhythm interpretation, pharmacology, and onboarding requirements

Emergency Department RN Responsibilities

  • Provide safe, timely, and compassionate nursing care to patients presenting with emergent and urgent conditions
  • Perform focused patient assessments, identify changes in condition, and promptly escalate concerns
  • Triage and prioritize emergency care according to patient acuity and department needs
  • Administer medications and treatments, monitor patient responses, and document care accurately
  • Collaborate with physicians and the interdisciplinary healthcare team to support effective evaluation and treatment
  • Prepare patients for diagnostic testing and procedures while maintaining safety and comfort
  • Educate patients and families regarding treatment plans, follow-up care, and discharge instructions
  • Maintain compliance with emergency department policies, clinical standards, and professional nursing practice

Apply now for this Emergency Department RN travel contract in Elmira, New York, and take the next step in your travel nursing career.

Benefits

401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision

Equal Opportunity

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

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