MS/Tele RN
Chewelah, WA
GHR Healthcare
3x12 hrs

Med/Surg Tele Registered Nurse (RN) – 13-Week Travel Nursing Job in Chewelah, WA

Med/Surg Tele travel nurse opportunity in Chewelah, Washington, offering $1,850–$1,950 weekly and 12-hour rotating shifts in a critical access hospital. Bring your clinical expertise to a supportive medical-surgical telemetry team caring for adult and geriatric patients while working alongside an interdisciplinary care team. Located in northeastern Washington near the Selkirk Mountains, Chewelah provides a welcoming small-town atmosphere with access to scenic outdoor recreation and the natural beauty of the Pacific Northwest.

Travel Registered Nurse Job Details

• Position: Med/Surg Tele Registered Nurse (RN)
• Location: Chewelah, Washington
• Weekly Estimated Pay: $1,850–$1,950
• Assignment Length: 13 weeks
• Start Date: November 2, 2026
• Schedule: 3 shifts per week
• Shift Duration: 12-hour rotating shifts
• Shift Options: Days, 7:00 a.m.–7:00 p.m.; nights, 7:00 p.m.–7:00 a.m.
• Hours: 36 hours per week
• Healthcare Setting: Medical-surgical telemetry unit within a critical access hospital
• Patient Population: Adult and geriatric patients
• Typical Nurse-to-Patient Ratios: Approximately 1:4–6
• Electronic Medical Record: Epic experience required
• Weekend Requirement: Minimum of every other weekend
• Float Requirement: May float between nearby sister hospitals based on census and staffing needs
• Call: Not required
• Scrubs: Any color
• Parking: Free

Med/Surg Tele RN Job Requirements

• Current Registered Nurse (RN) license eligible for practice in Washington; an active compact license must be in hand when applicable
• At least 1 year of recent medical-surgical telemetry nursing experience
• Current BLS and ACLS certifications
• Recent hospital experience caring for adult and geriatric patients
• Epic electronic health record and computerized documentation experience
• Demonstrated ability to interpret and manage cardiac dysrhythmias
• Experience with oxygen protocols, noninvasive airway management, isolation precautions, peripheral and central line care, and rapid response activation
• Ability to float between nearby units or sister facilities as patient census requires
• Strong communication, organization, clinical judgment, and interdisciplinary collaboration skills

Travel Nurse Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive nursing care to medical-surgical and telemetry patients, including surgical patients and those with orthopedic injuries, infections, cellulitis, and wound care needs
• Monitor cardiac rhythms, recognize changes in patient condition, and initiate appropriate nursing interventions
• Administer medications, blood products, oxygen therapy, and other prescribed treatments safely
• Manage peripheral lines, PICCs, central lines, feeding tubes, chest tubes, wound vacs, and continuous bladder irrigation as indicated
• Support patients requiring BiPAP/CPAP, high-flow oxygen, noninvasive airway management, or other respiratory interventions
• Complete accurate patient assessments, maintain timely Epic documentation, and communicate changes in condition to the care team
• Collaborate with respiratory therapy, physical therapy, pharmacy, radiology, social services, phlebotomy, and other interdisciplinary partners
• Participate in rapid response and code team activation when clinically indicated
• Promote safe, compassionate, and patient-centered care throughout the travel nursing assignment

Apply now for this Med/Surg Tele Registered Nurse travel assignment in Chewelah, Washington, and join a dedicated healthcare team in the Pacific Northwest.

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.