GHR Healthcare is seeking a travel nurse RN ED - Emergency Department for a travel nursing job in Scranton, Pennsylvania.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: ED - Emergency Department
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: 11/02/2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours
- Employment Type: Travel
ER Registered Nurse – Travel RN Contract in Scranton, Pennsylvania
Join a fast-paced Emergency Department team in Scranton, PA, as an experienced ER Registered Nurse on a 13-week travel contract. This Emergency Room RN opportunity offers competitive weekly pay, night shifts, and the chance to care for a diverse patient population in a high-acuity, collaborative environment.
Job Details
- Position: Emergency Room Registered Nurse (ER RN)
- Employment Type: Travel Nursing Contract
- Location: Scranton, Pennsylvania — a welcoming city in Northeastern Pennsylvania
- Start Date: November 2, 2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- Shift Duration: 12-hour nights
- Orientation: 12 hours
- Weekly Estimated Pay: $2,070 to $2,180
- Patient Ratio: 1:5 on days, nights, and weekends
- Charting System: Epic
- Schedule: Weekend coverage required; night weekend shifts include Saturday and Sunday
- First-Time Travelers: Accepted
- On-Call: None
Job Requirements
- Active Registered Nurse license in Pennsylvania or eligibility to work in the state at time of submission
- Minimum of 2 years of recent Emergency Department or Emergency Room nursing experience
- BLS, ACLS, NIHSS, and PALS required
- TNCC, NRP, CPI, and related emergency nursing certifications preferred
- Experience with Epic charting required
- Strong triage, patient assessment, and emergency care skills for adult and pediatric populations
- Ability to work night shifts and weekends in a busy ED environment
- Flu vaccine required unless a valid medical or religious exemption applies
Responsibilities
- Provide high-quality nursing care to emergency patients across all age groups, including neonates, pediatrics, adults, and geriatrics
- Assess, triage, and prioritize patients in a high-volume Emergency Department
- Administer medications, monitor patient conditions, and respond quickly to changes in status
- Support care for complex cases including trauma, stroke, respiratory distress, chest pain, psychiatric concerns, and other urgent conditions
- Collaborate with physicians and interdisciplinary healthcare team members to promote efficient, patient-centered care
- Maintain accurate documentation in Epic and follow established clinical protocols
- Deliver care in a fast-paced hospital setting while maintaining professionalism, compassion, and attention to detail
Apply now to join a rewarding travel nursing opportunity in Scranton, Pennsylvania, and make an impact as an Emergency Room Registered Nurse.
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 #521211. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 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.