Job Description

Overview
Registered Nurse – Emergency Room (ER) in Hermiston, Oregon. This travel assignment starts 06/29/2026 for 13 weeks, with a weekly pay range of $2,060 to $2,189 and guaranteed 36 hours per week. Shift: Nights, 3x12-hour shifts. Setting: a Critical Access Hospital. Employment: Travel - Temporary Assignment.

Key Highlights
- Weekly pay: $2,060–$2,189 per week
- Guaranteed hours: 36 hours per week
- Contract duration: 13 weeks
- Shift: Nights, 3x12-hour shifts
- Start date: 06/29/2026
- Work setting: Emergency Department in a Critical Access Hospital

Responsibilities
- Conduct thorough patient assessments on arrival, including vital signs, medical history, and current symptoms
- Triage patients and prioritize care based on condition severity
- Administer medications, intravenous fluids, and treatments per physician orders; perform emergency procedures (e.g., wound care, splinting)
- Monitor patients continuously; respond to changing conditions and adjust interventions as needed
- Collaborate with physicians, nurse practitioners, and support staff; document care plans and patient responses in the charting system
- Provide patient and family education regarding diagnoses, procedures, and follow-up care; advocate for patient rights and dignity
- Respond to rapid response calls and code blue emergencies; participate in infection control and quality improvement activities
- Manage supervision of any personnel assigned to the ER RN; participate in required education for applicable program curricula (e.g., DNV programs) as appropriate
- Be prepared for cross-department coverage when agency staff are floated to other areas, ensuring safe patient care

Requirements
- Education: Graduate of an accredited school of professional nursing; BSN preferred
- Licenses/Certifications: Current RN license in the State of Oregon; ACLS, BLS, PALS, and TNCC certifications required
- Experience: No specific clinical experience required; prior clinical experience preferred
- Additional: Ability to work in a fast-paced ER environment; capable of performing 12-hour night shifts; must be able to lift up to 50 pounds and sustain long periods of standing and walking
- CRASE: If travel assignment extends beyond a 6-month period, CRASE training will be required
- Physical/Functional: Strong clinical skills, excellent communication, and the ability to work under pressure; proficiency with EHR/documentation and infection control practices

Benefits and Support
- 24/7 recruiter and travel support
- Dedicated assignment support from onboarding through completion
- Extension opportunities beyond the initial term
- Nationwide travel assignments for eligible candidates
- Additional assignment-related resources and credentialing assistance as needed

Find more opportunities
If this role isn’t a match, explore other travel nursing openings with Healthforce Healthcare LLC at https://healthforce.applytojob.com/apply

Pay disclaimer
Please note: Pay rates and guaranteed hours are estimates and may vary. Final compensation packages and confirmed hours will be discussed during the hiring process.

About Healthforce

Healthforce is a nationwide travel healthcare staffing agency connecting travel nurses and allied health professionals with high-quality contract assignments across the United States.

We specialize in placing clinicians in travel nursing jobs, allied health travel assignments, and local contract opportunities in hospitals, long-term care facilities, and outpatient settings. Whether you are an experienced traveler or taking your first assignment, Healthforce provides the support and opportunities you need to succeed.

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Healthforce partners with healthcare facilities across the country to offer a wide range of opportunities for nurses and allied professionals.

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