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ER | Registered Nurse

GHR HealthcareSpokane, WATravel
Agency
GHR Healthcare
Location
Spokane, WA
Job type
Travel
Profession
Registered Nurse (RN)
Industry
Nursing & Healthcare
Posted
Oct 27, 2026

Pay breakdown

Hourly
$56.94
Weekly
$2,050
Yearly (full-time)
$106,600
Contract length
13 weeks
Start date
November 16, 2026

This job pays about $56.94/hour — 5% below 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.

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Job description

Travel Emergency Room Registered Nurse (RN) – Spokane, WA

Apply now for a 13-week travel ER nursing contract in Spokane, Washington, caring for high-acuity adult patients with cardiac, stroke, and trauma emergencies. Join a collaborative emergency department team while enjoying Spokane’s urban amenities, scenic waterways, parks, and outdoor recreation throughout the Inland Northwest.

Travel Nursing Job Details

  • Specialty: Emergency Room Nursing / Emergency Department RN
  • Assignment Type: Travel nursing contract
  • Location: Spokane, Washington
  • Estimated Weekly Pay: $2,050–$2,160
  • Start Date: November 16, 2026
  • Contract Duration: 13 weeks, ending February 15, 2027
  • Schedule: Three 12-hour shifts per week, 36 hours weekly
  • Shift Options: Day shift, 7:00 a.m.–7:00 p.m.; night shift, 7:00 p.m.–7:00 a.m.
  • Weekend Requirement: Typically every other weekend
  • Call Requirement: None
  • Patient Population: Primarily adults, with adolescent trauma patients as appropriate
  • Department Volume: Approximately 175 visits per day across a 50-room emergency department
  • Typical Assignment: 1 RN to 4 patients; may include work in ED holding

Emergency Room RN Job Requirements

  • Active Registered Nurse license eligible for practice in Washington; compact license must be in hand at submission when applicable
  • At least 2 years of recent emergency department or emergency room nursing experience
  • Current ACLS, BLS, NIHSS, and TNCC certifications
  • Experience caring for high-acuity emergency, cardiac, stroke, and trauma patients
  • Experience with triage, interpretation and management of dysrhythmias, and continuous IV sedation
  • Trauma or Level I trauma center experience preferred
  • Epic electronic health record charting experience preferred
  • Ability to work the assigned schedule, including required weekends and designated holidays
  • Two professional references covering at least one year of work experience within the last three years

Emergency Department RN Responsibilities

  • Provide timely, evidence-based nursing care to patients presenting with urgent and life-threatening conditions
  • Perform patient assessments, triage, prioritization, reassessment, and ongoing monitoring
  • Manage patients requiring cardiac, stroke, and trauma interventions in collaboration with the interdisciplinary healthcare team
  • Support STEMI care and prepare patients for transfer to the cardiac catheterization laboratory
  • Coordinate stroke care and transfers for interventional treatment when indicated
  • Provide trauma stabilization and coordinate transitions to the operating room or intensive care unit
  • Recognize and manage dysrhythmias, including use of emergency monitoring and defibrillation equipment
  • Care for patients requiring continuous IV sedation, advanced monitoring, and rapid intervention
  • Work collaboratively with respiratory services, pharmacy, radiology, laboratory, social services, rapid response teams, and other support departments
  • Provide safe, compassionate care in the emergency department and ED holding area while maintaining accurate electronic documentation

Travel ER Nurse Opportunity Highlights

  • Join a high-acuity regional emergency care environment with exposure to complex cardiac, stroke, and trauma cases
  • Work with strong interdisciplinary support, including IV teams, respiratory services, radiology, pharmacy, and rapid response resources
  • Build valuable experience in a busy Washington emergency department serving approximately 175 patients per day
  • Experience Spokane’s welcoming community, vibrant downtown, riverfront parks, and nearby opportunities for hiking, skiing, and other outdoor activities

Apply now to join this Spokane, Washington travel nursing opportunity and make a meaningful impact as an Emergency Room Registered Nurse.

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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