ER RN in Hilo, Hawaii
- Agency
- Atlas MedStaff
- Location
- Hilo, HI
- Job type
- Travel
- Pay
- $1,770/Per Week
- Profession
- Registered Nurse (RN)
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Oct 5, 2026
Pay breakdown
- Hourly
- $49.17
- Weekly
- $1,770
- Yearly (full-time)
- $92,040
- Contract length
- 13 weeks
This job pays about $49.17/hour — 25% 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, 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 Hawaii right now
- 128 open Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in Hawaii from 5 agencies, 37 of them in Hilo.
- 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 busy Emergency Room team in Hilo, Hawaii, for a 13-week travel contract that offers an opportunity to work in a vibrant, fast-paced environment. As an ER RN, you'll be part of a 28-bed department featuring trauma bays, behavioral health rooms, and cardiac monitor rooms. This role involves 12-hour day shifts—giving you ample time to explore the scenic surroundings during your days off. The work is dynamic and team-oriented, perfect for nurses who thrive amidst quick patient turnover and a variety of cases. Familiarity with Hawaii licensure is required before starting, and BLS, ACLS, and PALS certifications are essential for this assignment.
Weather:
Expect warm and pleasant weather year-round in Hilo, with mild ocean breezes and occasional showers that keep the landscape lush and green. The climate fosters outdoor adventures and scenic views, making it an ideal setting to relax after your shift.
Fun Things To Do:
- Swim and snorkel at Richardson Beach Park: Discover marine life just steps from the shore.
- Visit Hawaii Volcanoes National Park: Take a day trip to explore erupting volcanos and volcanic landscapes.
- Hilo Farmers Market: Browse local produce, crafts, and souvenirs in a lively outdoor market.
- Mauna Kea Summit: Experience stunning views from the top of one of the world's tallest volcanoes—great for stargazing.
- Akaka Falls State Park: Enjoy a scenic hike leading to breathtaking waterfalls, perfect for a day trip.
Job Specifics:
Location: Hilo, Hawaii
Shift: 12-hour days
Duration: 13 weeks
Hours per week: 36
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