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RN Emergency Department (ED) | Seasonal Assignment

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Logan Health

Kalispell, Montana

Sign-on bonus

Posted Aug 25 · Not open to new grads

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Shift
12-hour nights
Hours a week
36
Unit
ER
Contract
13 weeks

What the listing says

Role

Schedule
12-hour nights · 3 a week · 36 hours
Term
13 weeks · Travel
Setting
Hospital
Accepts
RN
Experience
2+ years

Ratio not posted. Ask in the interview.

Pay

Sign-on bonus
$1,000
Travel package
$2,000 on completion

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About this role

Experience the Energy of Emergency Care!

Join the Emergency Department as a Seasonal RN and play a critical role in delivering lifesaving care at Logan Health Medical Center in Kalispell, Montana.

In this fast-paced, high-acuity setting, you'll assess, treat, and stabilize patients facing a wide range of medical emergencies. As part of a Trauma Center and Primary Stroke Center, you'll work alongside skilled professionals dedicated to providing immediate and compassionate patient care.

Our Mission : Quality, compassionate care for all.

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Our Vision : Reimagine health care through connection, service and innovation.

Our Core Values : Be Kind | Trust and Be Trusted | Work Together | Strive for Excellence.

At Logan Health, seasonal RNs are not viewed as temporary help—they are fully integrated members of the Emergency Department team. From day one, you will work alongside experienced nurses, physicians, advanced practice providers, technicians, and support staff delivering care across the full spectrum of emergency medicine.

Why Join Our Team?

As a Seasonal RN in our Emergency Department, you will

Care for a diverse and high-acuity patient population, including trauma, stroke, cardiac, pediatric, and acute medical cases

Practice in a fast-paced environment where clinical judgment, adaptability, and teamwork matter every hour of every shift

Collaborate with experienced emergency medicine professionals committed to delivering exceptional, compassionate care

Strengthen your emergency nursing skills while supporting one of the most operationally demanding seasons of the year

Make a meaningful impact on both our local community and the thousands of visitors who travel to Northwest Montana each summer

Seasonal Assignment Details

13-week seasonal assignment

36 hours per week (3x12-hour shifts)

15% seasonal premium pay

$1,000 bonus after 30 days

$1,000 bonus after 60 days

$2,000 completion bonus

Why Northwest Montana?

When you step away from the unit, you’re surrounded by some of the most iconic landscapes in the country. Whether your time off is spent hiking, fishing, boating, mountain biking, or exploring Glacier National Park, Northwest Montana offers an unmatched backdrop for your summer season.

If you're an experienced Emergency Department nurse looking for a meaningful seasonal opportunity, we would be glad to connect with you.

What We're Looking For

Current Montana RN license or compact license eligibility

2+ years of Emergency Department experience

ACLS, PALS, and TNCC required

ENPC preferred

Strong critical thinking, communication, and prioritization skills

Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment

Seasonal Nursing in Northwest Montana – Where Your Work and Your Time Off Both Matter

As a seasonal nurse here, you’re not just filling a staffing need—you’re stepping into a community that experiences significant seasonal growth driven by tourism, recreation, and regional demand. The work is fast-paced, meaningful, and deeply appreciated.

Just as importantly, your time off becomes part of the experience itself.

Each assignment aligns with Montana’s natural rhythm—from peak summer energy to the quiet beauty of late fall and the adventure of winter.

September 21 – December 19 | Fall Colors, First Snowfall & Holiday Magic

This assignment offers a front-row seat to Montana's transition from autumn to winter.

When you're not caring for patients, you might be

Exploring Glacier National Park during peak fall color season

Hiking among golden larches and enjoying crisp mountain air

Attending holiday festivals, tree lightings, and community celebrations throughout the Flathead Valley

Experiencing the opening weeks of ski and snowboard season at Whitefish Mountain Resort

Discovering the cozy charm of Montana's mountain towns as winter approaches

❄️ October 5 – January 2 | Holiday Season & Winter Adventure

Experience Northwest Montana as fall gives way to winter and the holiday season comes alive.

When you're not caring for patients, you might be

Exploring snow-covered mountain landscapes and winter trails

Skiing, snowboarding, snowshoeing, or cross-country skiing throughout the region

Enjoying holiday markets, seasonal performances, and community celebrations

Exploring Whitefish and Kalispell as they come alive with holiday lights and winter events

Welcoming the New Year surrounded by Montana's breathtaking mountain scenery

October 19 – January 16 | Fall Colors, Holiday Magic & Winter Adventure

Experience the changing seasons as autumn fades into a true Montana winter.

When you're not caring for patients, you might be

Catching the final fall colors and golden larches throughout Glacier National Park

Watching the surrounding mountains transform with the first significant snowfall

Enjoying holiday markets, tree lightings, and winter festivals throughout the Flathead Valley

Skiing or snowboarding as the winter season gets underway

Cozying up at local coffee shops, restaurants, and breweries after a day outside

❄️ November 2 – January 30 | Holiday Season & Peak Winter Adventure

Spend the holidays in Montana and experience the Flathead Valley settling into winter.

When you're not caring for patients, you might be

Exploring snow-covered trails and scenic winter landscapes

Taking advantage of ski and snowboard season at Whitefish Mountain Resort

Enjoying holiday markets, parades, concerts, and seasonal celebrations

Exploring downtown Whitefish and Kalispell beneath the holiday lights

Taking scenic winter drives and enjoying cozy evenings in the valley

️ November 16 – February 13 | Montana Winter, From the Holidays to Peak Ski Season

For those looking to experience Montana in winter, this assignment takes you from the holiday season into the heart of winter recreation.

When you're not caring for patients, you might be

Skiing or snowboarding at Whitefish Mountain Resort during peak winter season

Snowshoeing or cross-country skiing through peaceful winter landscapes

Exploring the quieter winter beauty of Glacier National Park and the Flathead Valley

Enjoying local winter events, live entertainment, and cozy mountain-town evenings

Experiencing Montana's winter at its fullest before the days begin to lengthen toward spring

Why Nurses Choose Seasonal Work Here

This is more than a travel assignment—it’s an opportunity to practice high-acuity emergency nursing during a critical season, while living in a place defined by mountains, lakes, and unmatched outdoor access.

Apply Today

Seasonal Emergency Department positions are limited and fill quickly. We encourage interested nurses to apply early.

Shift

Night Shift - 12 Hours (United States of America)

Schedule

13-week assignment, 3 12-hour Night shifts per week, 1900-0700

Logan Health operates 24 hours per day, seven days per week. Schedules are set to accommodate the requirements of the position and the needs of the organization and may be adjusted as needed.

Notice of Pre-Employment Screening Requirements

If you receive a job offer, please note all offers are contingent upon passing a pre-employment screening, which includes:

Criminal background check

Reference checks

Drug Screening

Health and Immunizations Screening

Physical Demand Review/Screening

Equal Opportunity Employer

Logan Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE/AA/M-F/Vet/Disability). We encourage all qualified individuals to apply for employment. We do not discriminate against any applicant or employee based on protected veteran status, race, color, gender, sexual orientation, religion, national origin, age, disability or any other basis protected by applicable law. If you require accommodation to complete the application, testing or interview process, please notify Human Resources.

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What We're Looking For Current Montana RN license or compact license eligibility 2+ years of Emergency Department experience ACLS, PALS, and TNCC required ENPC preferred Strong critical thinking, communication, and· from this posting

Requirements

  • RN
  • Nurse Licensure Compact (NLC)
  • Emergency Medicine
  • TNCC Certification
  • Nursing
  • 12 hour shift
  • RN License
  • PALS Certification
  • Emergency Nursing Pediatric Course
  • Pass drug screening

Place

City
Kalispell, Montana
State price level
5% below the national average

Montana index 94.6, where 100 is the national average.

Address
310 Sunnyview Ln, Kalispell, MT 59901, USA

Kalispell sits in Montana's Flathead Valley as the gateway to Glacier National Park and Flathead Lake. This outdoorsy mountain town offers a slower pace with historic downtown charm and easy access to hiking, skiing, and lake recreation—appealing for nurses seeking a lifestyle rooted in nature.

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