ER RN in Pahala, Hawaii
- Agency
- Atlas MedStaff
- Location
- Pahala, HI
- Job type
- Travel
- Pay
- $2,451/Per Week
- Profession
- Registered Nurse (RN)
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Oct 12, 2026
Pay breakdown
- Hourly
- $34.04
- Weekly
- $2,451
- Yearly (full-time)
- $127,452
- Schedule
- 6 × 12-hour shifts
- Contract length
- 13 weeks
This job pays about $34.04/hour — 48% below the median for Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in Hawaii ($65.54/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, 72 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 Hawaii right now
- 128 open Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in Hawaii from 5 agencies, 5 of them in Pahala.
- Pay in these listings: $20.09 – $99.48/hour, median $64.17/hour.
- Typical Registered Nurse (RN) pay in Hawaii: $65.54/hour ($136,323/year, BLS).
- Highest median pay: AHS Staffing ($72.70/hour across 32 jobs).
Job description
Join a welcoming small hospital in Pahala, Hawaii, as an ER RN for a 13-week travel contract working overnight shifts. You'll take on a versatile role where no two nights are quite the same—covering emergency, acute, and long-term care areas in a facility that combines all functions under one roof. With six 12-hour shifts per two weeks and every third weekend off, you’ll have ample time to enjoy the island’s natural beauty. This position offers the chance to experience Hawaii’s unique culture while applying your emergency room expertise in a close-knit healthcare setting.
Weather:
The weather in this region typically features warm temperatures and gentle trade winds, making it comfortable for outdoor activities year-round. Expect sunny days with occasional breezes that keep the climate pleasant, perfect for exploring or relaxing on the beach after your shift.
Fun Things To Do:
- Snorkeling at Punalu?u Black Sand Beach
- Hiking through the Hawai'i Volcanoes National Park
- Day trip to the lush Hawai'i Tropical Botanical Garden
- Visit the scenic Pololu Valley Lookout
- Explore the charming town of Hilo and its waterfalls
Job Specifics:
Location: Pahala, Hawaii
Shift: Night (6x12 hour shifts)
Duration: 13 weeks
Hours per week: 36 hours
This role requires at least two years of emergency department experience. Candidates must obtain Hawaii state licensure prior to start if not already licensed. The hospital is not latex-free, and hours are not guaranteed, offering a flexible yet demanding opportunity for seasoned ER nurses looking to immerse themselves in island life while advancing their careers.
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