Emergency Room Registered Nurse
Tuba City, AZ
GHR Healthcare
3x12 hrs
$2,268/weekOverview
- Start Date05/18/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Description
Travel Emergency Room Registered Nurse (ER RN) – Tuba City, AZ. Provide urgent, trauma, and pediatric emergency care with a JCAHO-accredited team on the Colorado Plateau.
Job Details
- Weekly Estimated Pay: $2,020 - $2,130
- Location: Tuba City, AZ 86045 – Northwestern Arizona on the Colorado Plateau; ideal for travel nurses seeking Arizona nursing jobs and tribal healthcare experience
- Assignment Duration: 13-week travel assignment (May 18, 2026 – August 17, 2026)
- Hours: 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12-hour rotating shifts (days, evenings, nights & weekends; flexible)
- Employment Type: Travel Nurse / ER RN
- Openings: 3 ER RN positions available
- Facility: JCAHO-accredited health center serving a culturally rich community with deep Native American heritage
Qualifications / Job Requirements
- Minimum 1 year of recent Emergency Room nursing experience (ER RN, emergency nursing, trauma or critical care background preferred)
- Valid RN license in any US state (Arizona RN license not required for travel assignment)
- BLS (American Heart Association)
- ACLS (American Heart Association)
- PALS (American Heart Association)
- Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) – required within 1 year of hire
- Trauma Nurse Core Course (TNCC) – required within 1 year of hire
- Emergency Nurse Pediatric Course (ENPC) – required within 1 year of hire
- NIH Stroke Scale (NIHSS) – must be completed within 6 months of hire
- Emergency Severity Index Level 5 – within 3 months of hire
- Patient Sitter Competency Training – upon hire
Responsibilities
- Deliver high-quality emergency nursing care to patients across the lifespan (adult, pediatric, neonatal) in a fast-paced ER setting
- Perform a variety of emergency nursing procedures independently per physician orders and hospital protocols
- Provide trauma care, acute stabilization, triage, and rapid assessment using ESI and NIHSS standards
- Support patients and families during critical and culturally sensitive situations in a tribal health environment
- Collaborate with physicians, advanced practice providers, and the multidisciplinary team to coordinate care
- Maintain accurate, timely documentation and comply with hospital policies and JCAHO standards
- Participate in ongoing training, orientation sessions, and biweekly competency updates
- Orientation sessions are held every 2 weeks to ensure new staff are fully prepared and supported.
Why Join This Travel Nursing Opportunity
- Meaningful community impact working in tribal healthcare and a culturally diverse environment
- Professional growth in emergency, trauma, and pediatric emergency nursing
- Experience life on the Colorado Plateau with unique landscapes and local culture
- Competitive weekly pay and travel nurse support
This Travel ER RN job in Tuba City, AZ is an excellent opportunity for adventurous nurses seeking emergency department experience, trauma exposure, and Arizona nursing jobs that make a real difference. Apply now to join our travel nursing team and support a vibrant, culturally rich community.
Apply now: Submit your resume and current nursing licenses/certifications to be considered for this Travel Emergency Room Registered Nurse (ER RN) position in Tuba City, Arizona.
Benefits401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision
Equal OpportunityWe 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.
Employer
GHR Healthcare
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About Tuba City, AZ
As a Travel Emergency Department Nurse in Tuba City, AZ here's what you should know:- Tuba City's cost of living is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- However, wages may be lower to match the lower cost of living.
- Tuba City experiences hot summers with average highs around 90°F and cold winters with average lows around 18°F.
- Short term rentals may be limited in Tuba City, but furnished housing options can be found with some effort.
- Tuba City is car-friendly, as public transportation options are limited.
- Tuba City has a diverse population with a significant Native American demographic.
- Common health issues may include diabetes and respiratory conditions.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses due to the demand for healthcare services in the area.
- Tuba City offers a variety of outdoor activities such as hiking and exploring nearby national parks.
- The local dining scene features a mix of traditional and modern cuisine.
- Cultural events and art exhibits showcase the rich Native American heritage of the area.
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