Travel RN - Emergency Dept

American Traveler, LLC.; Puyallup (WA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance

401(k) Plan

Weekly Payroll Deposit

Free Online CEUs

Job summary

American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for an Emergency Department position requiring 2+ years of ED experience and recent Epic experience in a Level III Trauma Center.

12-hour Mids/Nights shifts, 36 hours per week, with 0700/1100/1500/1900 start times and a traveler-friendly culture. Open to first-time travelers and offers a fast-paced team environment with full ED support and 24/7 resources.

Qualifications

• Active WA or Compact RN license required.
• Minimum 2 years of ED experience.
• Required certifications: BLS, ACLS, PALS, TNCC, NIHSS, CPI/MOAB.
• Recent Epic experience required.
• ED skills include rhythm interpretation, IVs and meds drip administration.
• TNK experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide patient care in a Level III Trauma Center ED with ~375 beds.
• Manage high-acuity cases across pediatrics to geriatrics.
• Utilize Epic, Alaris and Pyxis systems for patient care.
• Support by ER techs and 24/7 pharmacy access.
• Work 12-hour day/midnight shifts, 36 hours per week.
• Participate in orientation with preceptor on day two.

Skills

ED nursing experience

Epic experience

RN license WA/Compact

Telemetry monitoring

Cardiac monitoring

Tools

Epic EHR

Alaris

Pyxis

Job description

American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for an Emergency Department position requiring 2+ years of ED experience and recent Epic experience in a Level III Trauma Center.

Requirements

• Active WA or Compact RN license required
• Minimum 2 years of ED experience required
• Required certifications: BLS, ACLS, PALS, TNCC, NIHSS, CPI/MOAB
• Recent Epic experience required
• General ED skills required including cardiac rhythm interpretation, IV skills, and medication/drip administration knowledge
• Experience with procedural sedation, blood administration, and cardiac medications required
• TNK administration experience preferred
• Must complete and pass Traveler Telemetry Competency exam prior to start

Responsibilities

• Level III Trauma Center with 375 licensed beds, 46 within the ED (5 Safe Psych rooms; Fast Track with 4 hallway spots and 1 room)
• Averages 200 patients per day
• Patient population spans pediatrics to geriatrics with trauma, GSW, sepsis, COVID, STEMI, stroke, DKA, mental health/adult psych, respiratory issues, and high acuity medical cases
• High geriatric population including falls and STEMI cases
• Does not perform invasive neuro procedures such as craniotomies
• Small pediatric volume, typically transferred to Mary Bridge
• Day shift patient ratio of 1:4-5 with ability to flex to 5 based on acuity and staffing
• 12-hour Mids/Nights shifts, 36 hours per week
• Shift start times include 0700, 1100, 1500, and 1900 depending on rotation
• Likely to work a consistent shift for a week at a time, subject to change
• Weekend requirements vary based on unit needs
• Schedules provided 3 weeks at a time, released about 10 days in advance
• No floating required
• No on-call requirements
• Uses Epic, Alaris, and Pyxis systems
• Central and bedside telemetry monitoring at the nursing station with no dedicated tele tech
• Supported by ER tech for glucose checks, iStat, and splinting assistance
• Charge nurse rarely takes a patient assignment
• Resource/Float nurse available for support
• RT coverage available 24/7
• ED Educator on staff
• Increased security assigned to the ED 24/7 for safety
• House Supervisor available 24/7
• Social Work Services assigned to the ED 24/7
• Pharmacy available 24/7 to push sedation medications and assist during codes
• Orientation includes NEO on day one with badge and Epic training if needed, time in mental health area and front area, followed by a 12-hour shift with a preceptor on day two
• Holiday coverage required for 2 of the following 5: Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, New Year's Eve, New Year's Day
• RTO approved by the Nurse Manager
• Scrubs may be any professional color
• Modest piercings (studs only) and non-offensive tattoos permitted
• Free parking available in designated areas
• Fast-paced, team-oriented culture that is traveler friendly with many travelers choosing to extend
• First-time travelers are welcome to apply

Benefits

• High Pay and Bonuses
• Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance with Day 1 Options
• 401(k) Plan
• Weekly Payroll Deposit
• Free Online CEUs

Job ID: P-771045

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