
ER | Registered Nurse
- Agency
- GHR Healthcare
- Location
- Wichita Falls, TX
- Job type
- Travel
- Profession
- Registered Nurse (RN)
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Oct 29, 2026
Typical pay
- Median hourly (Texas)
- $46.14
- Median weekly (40 h)
- $1,846
- Median yearly
- $95,971
GHR Healthcare doesn't list the pay for this job. Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in Texas pay a median of $46.14/hour; travel and locum contracts usually pay more because they add housing and travel stipends. Ask the recruiter for the exact rate when you apply.
Median wage: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025.
Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in Texas right now
- 2,095 open Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in Texas from 6 agencies, 72 of them in Wichita Falls.
- Pay in these listings: $29.76 – $163/hour, median $46.99/hour.
- Typical Registered Nurse (RN) pay in Texas: $46.14/hour ($95,971/year, BLS).
- Highest median pay: Health Advocates Network ($54.13/hour across 529 jobs).
Job description
Travel Emergency Department Registered Nurse (RN) – Clinical Decision Unit | Wichita Falls, Texas
Join a high-volume Emergency Department and Clinical Decision Unit as a Travel Registered Nurse in Wichita Falls, Texas. This Texas travel nursing opportunity is ideal for an experienced Emergency Department RN with Level II trauma experience who can manage acute conditions, support rapid patient flow, and collaborate effectively in a busy hospital environment. Wichita Falls offers a welcoming North Texas community with convenient access to parks, trails, and local outdoor attractions.
Travel Nursing Job Details
- Specialty: Emergency Department / Clinical Decision Unit Registered Nurse
- Location: Wichita Falls, Texas
- Assignment: 13-week travel nursing contract
- Start Date: November 30, 2026
- End Date: March 1, 2027
- Weekly Estimated Pay: $1,930–$2,030
- Shift: 12-hour day shifts with start times typically at 11:00 a.m., 12:00 p.m., or 1:00 p.m.
- Schedule: Block scheduling; 36/48-hour alternating schedule or straight 48-hour weeks, with 84 hours guaranteed biweekly
- Department Profile: High-volume emergency setting with approximately 190 visits per day and 62 treatment rooms
- Weekend Coverage: Required
Emergency Department RN Job Requirements
- At least 2 years of Emergency Department nursing experience; 3 years preferred
- Applicants with 2 years of experience may be considered when they have worked in a high-volume or trauma facility
- Previous travel nursing experience required; first-time travelers will not be considered
- Current Registered Nurse license in hand before the start date
- Required certifications: BLS, ACLS, PALS, TNCC, and NIHSS
- Current Nursys verification and required compliance documentation at submission
- Emergency Department or Level II trauma experience preferred
- Prior Epic experience preferred
- Ability to complete required laboratory and onboarding items within the designated compliance timeframe
Travel RN Responsibilities
- Provide safe, efficient nursing care to patients in the Emergency Department and Clinical Decision Unit
- Perform rapid assessments, triage, reassessments, and ongoing monitoring for patients with urgent and complex conditions
- Care for stable, independent patients in the Clinical Decision Unit, where assignments may reach up to 5:1
- Recognize and respond to time-sensitive conditions including stroke, STEMI, sepsis, respiratory distress, trauma, overdose, behavioral health crises, and neurologic emergencies
- Administer emergency medications, IV therapies, blood products, sedation, vasopressors, and other prescribed treatments
- Perform or assist with emergency nursing procedures, including IV access, 12-lead ECGs, chest tube management, central line care, ventilator support, and splinting
- Monitor dysrhythmias, interpret clinical findings, communicate changes promptly, and collaborate with physicians and the interdisciplinary care team
- Maintain accurate documentation in the electronic medical record and promote a safe, respectful patient care environment
Apply now for this Travel Emergency Department Registered Nurse opportunity in Wichita Falls, Texas.
Benefits
401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision
Equal Opportunity
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