ER RN
Meridian, ID
GHR Healthcare
3x12 hrs
$2,142/weekOverview
- Start Date10/12/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Description
Join a high-acuity emergency department in Meridian, Idaho, as a Travel Registered Nurse (RN) and provide expert emergency care to adult and pediatric patients. This 13-week Idaho travel nursing assignment is ideal for an experienced ER nurse seeking a fast-paced, high-volume emergency department with approximately 170 patients daily. Work in a 45-bed emergency department treating stroke, STEMI, trauma, and other high-acuity conditions while enjoying convenient access to Boise, scenic outdoor recreation, and the welcoming Treasure Valley community.
Travel Nursing Job Details
- Weekly Estimated Pay: $1,910–$2,010
- Location: Meridian, Idaho
- Assignment Length: 13 weeks
- Start Date: October 12, 2026
- Schedule: 36 hours per week
- Shift Duration: 12-hour rotating shifts
- Shift Options: Various day, evening, and night start times, including 1:30 p.m.–2:00 a.m., 3:30 p.m.–4:00 a.m., and 7:30 p.m.–8:00 a.m.
- Weekend Commitment: A minimum of four weekend shifts over six weeks
- Holiday Coverage: As needed
- Charting: Epic
- Floating: Rare floating to nearby emergency departments may be required
- Call Requirement: None
Emergency Room Registered Nurse Job Requirements
- Current Registered Nurse (RN) license eligible for practice in Idaho
- At least 2.5 years of recent emergency department nursing experience in a large urban hospital setting
- Trauma nursing experience preferred
- Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) required
- Current BLS, ACLS, PALS, TNCC, and ENPC certifications
- Strong experience caring for both adult and pediatric emergency patients
- Ability to interpret cardiac monitoring and manage high-acuity emergency patients
- Applicants must reside outside the 50-mile local radius requirement
Emergency Department RN Responsibilities
- Provide comprehensive emergency nursing care for adult and pediatric patients across a broad range of acuity levels
- Care for patients experiencing stroke, STEMI, trauma, abdominal emergencies, and other critical conditions
- Recognize changes in patient condition and initiate timely interventions, stabilization, and escalation of care
- Administer and monitor critical-care medications and infusions, including nicardipine, propofol, fentanyl, norepinephrine, nitroglycerin, midazolam, and dexmedetomidine
- Perform patient assessments, medication administration, IV care, phlebotomy, wound care, and other emergency nursing procedures within scope of practice
- Read and interpret cardiac monitors while collaborating with physicians, advanced practice providers, respiratory therapists, and support staff
- Support rapid assessment, resuscitation, trauma response, and safe patient transfer when indicated
- Document care accurately in Epic and contribute to efficient patient flow in a high-volume emergency department
Apply now for this Travel Emergency Room Registered Nurse opportunity in Meridian, Idaho, and join a high-acuity emergency care team in the Treasure Valley.
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.
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About Meridian, ID
As a Travel Emergency Department Nurse in Meridian, ID here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Meridian, ID is slightly lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match up with the cost of living, providing a good balance for residents.
- Meridian experiences hot summers with average highs around 90°F and cold winters with average lows around 23°F.
- Short term rentals and furnished housing options are available in Meridian and can be relatively easy to find, especially through online platforms and local real estate agencies.
- Meridian is car-friendly with well-maintained roads and ample parking.
- Public transportation options are limited, so owning a car is essential for getting around.
- Meridian has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues may include allergies due to seasonal pollen.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.
- Meridian offers a variety of restaurants featuring diverse cuisines, local art galleries, live music venues, and sports facilities.
- Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy hiking, biking, and water activities in the nearby natural areas.
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