
Med/Surg | Registered Nurse
- Agency
- GHR Healthcare
- Location
- Clarkston, WA
- Job type
- Travel
- Profession
- Registered Nurse (RN)
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Oct 13, 2026
Pay breakdown
- Hourly
- $64.17
- Weekly
- $2,310
- Yearly (full-time)
- $120,120
- Contract length
- 13 weeks
- Start date
- November 9, 2026
This job pays about $64.17/hour — 7% above the median for Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in Washington ($59.71/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.
Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in Washington right now
- 1,042 open Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in Washington from 7 agencies, 17 of them in Clarkston.
- Pay in these listings: $27.44 – $103/hour, median $63.28/hour.
- Typical Registered Nurse (RN) pay in Washington: $59.71/hour ($124,197/year, BLS).
- Highest median pay: Health Advocates Network ($73.00/hour across 161 jobs).
Job description
Travel Registered Nurse (RN) – Med/Surg/PCU/Telemetry | Clarkston, WA
Travel Registered Nurse opportunity in Clarkston, Washington, caring for adult Med/Surg, Progressive Care, and Telemetry patients on 12-hour night shifts. Join a collaborative nursing team in a 25-bed critical access hospital and support multiple departments as patient-care needs change. This role is ideal for an adaptable RN with recent Med/Surg, PCU, or Telemetry experience. Clarkston offers a welcoming community in southeastern Washington with scenic Snake River views, outdoor recreation, and easy access to the Lewis-Clark Valley.
Travel Nursing Job Details
- Position: Travel Registered Nurse (RN) – Adult Med/Surg/PCU/Telemetry
- Location: Clarkston, Washington
- Openings: 3
- Weekly Estimated Pay: $2,250–$2,370
- Nursing Schedule: 12-hour night shifts
- Guaranteed Hours: 36 hours per week
- Assignment Duration: 13 weeks
- Start Date: November 9, 2026
- Assignment End Date: February 8, 2027
- Healthcare Setting: Adult Med/Surg, Progressive Care, and Telemetry in a 25-bed critical access hospital
- Additional Scheduling Expectations: Candidates should be available to work through the holiday season and plan for minimal requested time off.
Registered Nurse Job Requirements
- At least 1 year of recent Registered Nurse experience in Med/Surg, PCU, or Telemetry
- Active Washington Registered Nurse license required
- Demonstrated ability to care for adult patients across Med/Surg and higher-acuity PCU/Telemetry environments
- Current knowledge of cardiac monitoring, safe equipment operation, infection prevention, isolation practices, and standard precautions
- Strong patient assessment, communication, prioritization, and clinical documentation skills
- Ability and willingness to work 12-hour night shifts and flex among departments as needed
- Willingness to support holiday coverage with limited requested time off
Travel RN Responsibilities
- Provide comprehensive nursing care to adult patients in Med/Surg, PCU, and Telemetry areas.
- Assess patient and support-person learning needs and provide education using appropriate teaching methods.
- Promote patient safety through preventative interventions, including appropriate use of side rails, restraints, and equipment.
- Operate PCU, Telemetry, and Med/Surg equipment safely; troubleshoot issues and follow established procedures for essential equipment repair.
- Implement infection-control and isolation procedures while consistently using standard precautions.
- Maintain accurate, concise documentation of patient status, nursing interventions, and patient responses.
- Accurately document charges and complete physician orders in a timely manner, including the 24-hour order review when applicable.
- Monitor patients and report critical laboratory values to the appropriate provider according to policy.
- Provide complete and accurate change-of-shift reports and communicate effectively with other departments.
- Maintain and restock emergency carts, patient rooms, and general supplies.
- Perform additional nursing duties as assigned.
Apply now for this Travel Registered Nurse opportunity in Clarkston, Washington, and join a collaborative healthcare team serving patients across Med/Surg, PCU, and Telemetry.
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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