Emergency Room Registered Nurse

GHR Healthcare is seeking a travel nurse RN ED - Emergency Department for a travel nursing job in Yakima, Washington.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: ED - Emergency Department
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 09/08/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours
• Employment Type: Travel

Emergency Department Registered Nurse (RN) - Travel Contract in Yakima, WA

Emergency Department RN travel contract in Yakima, Washington: put your acute care and triage skills to work in a fast-paced, high-acuity Level III trauma center ED. This travel nursing opportunity is ideal for experienced emergency room nurses who want to support a busy interdisciplinary team while caring for patients across the lifespan, from neonates to geriatrics. Yakima offers a welcoming community, Pacific Northwest scenery, and access to outdoor recreation.

Job Details

• Specialty: Emergency Department Registered Nurse (Emergency Room RN)
• Employment Type: Travel Nurse Contract
• Shift: 12-hour nights
• Weekly Hours: 36 hours
• Contract Length: 21 weeks
• Weekly Estimated Pay: $2,130 - $2,250
• Setting: High-volume, Level III trauma center Emergency Department
• Start Date: September 8, 2026
• Location: Yakima, Washington

Job Requirements

• Active Registered Nurse (RN) license
• Minimum of 3 years of Emergency Department nursing experience in a large-volume, high-acuity setting
• Current ACLS, BLS, NIHSS, PALS or ENPC, and TNCC certifications
• Epic EMR experience required
• Strong triage skills and the ability to pass a hospital triage test
• Experience with trauma, code cases, and complex emergency patient care
• Previous travel nursing experience required; first-time travelers are not being considered

Responsibilities

• Provide skilled acute care nursing in a busy Emergency Department with diverse patient needs
• Triage and prioritize patients safely and efficiently based on acuity
• Administer medications, manage drips, and support blood product administration
• Assist with trauma, stroke, cardiac, behavioral health, and substance use disorder cases
• Set up chest tubes and arterial lines as needed
• Support airway and respiratory interventions, including BiPAP and ventilator management
• Deliver compassionate, timely patient care while collaborating closely with the interdisciplinary healthcare team

Apply now for this Emergency Department RN travel job in Yakima, WA and join a high-performing healthcare team today.

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.

GHR Healthcare Job ID #507367. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: ER

About GHR Healthcare

For over 30 years, GHR Healthcare has been the bridge between healthcare

professionals and the facilities that need them nationwide. We're committed to

uncovering your ideal fit, supported by GHR's dedication to competitive

compensation, transparent communication, and a devoted team that genuinely

cares about your career journey. You can trust us to stand by your side as your

advocate, confidante, and partner in advancing your career. At GHR, care and

consideration are at the heart of everything we do. Visit ghrhealthcare.com to

learn more.