Travel Registered Nurse ER Job
About The Position
This is a travel Registered Nurse position for the Emergency Room (ER) in Hilo, Hawaii. The role is in a fast-paced, 28-bed ED with specialized areas including 4 trauma bays, 2 behavioral health rooms, and 22 cardiac monitor rooms. The assignment is for 13 contract weeks, starting on 10/12/2026, with a shift of nights, 3x12-hour shifts. This is a temporary assignment with no guaranteed hours. The position involves direct patient care, assessment, monitoring, stabilization of acutely ill or injured patients, triage, medication administration, IVs, basic procedures, and cardiac rhythm monitoring. Collaboration with the ED team, accurate electronic health record documentation, and adherence to safety, infection control, and quality standards are essential. The role requires the ability to work in a team-oriented, fast-paced environment with professionalism and clear communication.
Requirements
- Active Hawaii RN license (must be in-hand by start of assignment)
- ER nursing experience in a hospital/acute care setting preferred
- Ability to work night shifts and 12-hour shifts (3×12-hour schedule)
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced ED with rapid patient turnover and multi-disciplinary teamwork
- Must arrive the Thursday prior to start date to complete employee health requirements
Responsibilities
- Deliver direct patient care in a busy ER, including assessment, monitoring, and stabilization of acutely ill or injured patients
- Triage incoming patients, prioritize care, and coordinate rapid response for trauma and critical events
- Administer medications, start IVs, perform basic procedures, and monitor cardiac rhythms and telemetry as needed
- Collaborate with the ED team, including trauma, behavioral health, and other services, to ensure efficient patient flow and safe handoffs
- Maintain accurate and timely documentation in the electronic health record; ensure patient safety, infection control, and quality standards
- Support a team-oriented, fast-paced environment with professionalism and clear communication
Benefits
- Orientation provided during the first week of the assignment
- Travel assignment support and recruitment assistance throughout the engagement
- Assignment length of 13 contract weeks with scheduling following orientation
- 36 hours weekly (3×12-hour shifts) after orientation
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
