
ER | Registered Nurse
- Agency
- GHR Healthcare
- Location
- Elmira, NY
- Job type
- Travel
- Profession
- Registered Nurse (RN)
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Oct 7, 2026
Pay breakdown
- Hourly
- $59.58
- Weekly
- $2,145
- Yearly (full-time)
- $111,540
- Start date
- November 1, 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.
Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in New York right now
- 1,009 open Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in New York from 6 agencies, 18 of them in Elmira.
- Pay in these listings: $18.75 – $112/hour, median $61.94/hour.
- Typical Registered Nurse (RN) pay in New York: $52.62/hour ($109,450/year, BLS).
- Highest median pay: MAS Medical Staffing ($82.50/hour across 2 jobs).
Job description
Emergency Department Registered Nurse (RN) – 13-Week Travel Nursing Contract in Elmira, NY
Join a fast-paced Emergency Department as a travel ER RN in Elmira, New York, and make a meaningful impact caring for patients with urgent and emergent needs. This 48-treatment-space ED maintains a 1:5 patient ratio and offers an engaging environment for an experienced Emergency Room Registered Nurse who thrives in collaborative, high-acuity care. Elmira is a welcoming Southern Tier community with scenic surroundings, convenient access to the Finger Lakes region, and a variety of outdoor, cultural, and recreational activities.
Travel Nursing Job Details
- Specialty: Emergency Department Registered Nurse (RN)
- Location: Elmira, NY
- Weekly Estimated Pay: $2,090–$2,200
- Schedule: Evening shift, 11:00 AM–11:30 PM
- Shift Duration: 12-hour shifts
- Hours: 36 hours per week
- Assignment Length: 13 weeks
- Start Date: November 1, 2026
- Healthcare Setting: 48-treatment-space Emergency Department with approximately a 1:5 patient ratio
Emergency Department RN Job Requirements
- Current Registered Nurse license in New York State
- At least 1 year of recent Emergency Department nursing experience
- Emergency Room RN experience in a fast-paced clinical environment
- Strong patient assessment, prioritization, triage, and critical-thinking skills
- Ability to work scheduled 12-hour evening shifts and maintain reliable attendance
- Successful completion of required clinical competency, documentation, and onboarding processes
Emergency Room Nurse Responsibilities
- Provide timely, compassionate nursing care to patients presenting with urgent and emergent conditions
- Perform focused patient assessments, develop and implement individualized care plans, and reassess patient responses
- Prioritize nursing care based on patient acuity and changing clinical needs
- Administer medications and treatments safely while monitoring for effectiveness and adverse reactions
- Recognize clinical deterioration and promptly escalate concerns to the appropriate members of the care team
- Collaborate with physicians, advanced practice providers, nurses, and ancillary staff to coordinate patient care
- Document assessments, interventions, and patient outcomes accurately in the electronic medical record
- Support patient education, discharge planning, and safe transitions of care
Apply now for this 13-week Emergency Department RN travel nursing opportunity in Elmira, New York.
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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