Travel RN - Emergency Dept
American Traveler
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American Traveler is seeking an experienced Travel RN for the Emergency Department at a Level III Trauma Center in Puyallup, Washington.
Candidates must have 2 years of ED experience and an active WA license or compact. Required certifications include BLS, ACLS, PALS, TNCC, NIHSS and CPI/MOAB, with recent Epic EMR experience. Shifts are 12 hours, 36 hours per week, and start on Oct 5, 2026.
Qualifications
- 2+ years of ED experience required.
- Active WA or compact RN license required.
- BLS, ACLS, PALS, TNCC, NIHSS, CPI/MOAB certifications required.
- Recent Epic EMR experience required.
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Job ID: P-752629
$2,292/wk or $2,102/wk local
Travel RN - Emergency Dept
Puyallup, Washington
Assignment Overview
Overview
Magnet Hospital
Posted 6 days ago
Shift
Days, 3x12hrs
Hours
36 hrs/wk
Start Date
Oct 5, 2026
Length
14 weeks
Openings
1
Actual start date is typically 3-4 weeks from time the offer is received. Start dates are determined based on facility needs and credentialing requirements.
American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for an Emergency Department position at a Level III Trauma Center requiring 2 years of ED experience and recent Epic experience.
- Level III Trauma Center with 375 licensed beds and 46 ED beds, including 5 Safe Psych rooms and a 5-bay Fast Track
- Average of 200 patients per day
- Patient population spans peds to geriatrics including trauma, GSW, sepsis, COVID, STEMI, stroke, DKA, mental health, respiratory issues, and high acuity medical cases
- High geriatric population with falls and STEMI cases
- No invasive neuro procedures such as craniotomies performed
- Small pediatric volume, typically transferred to Mary Bridge
- Day shift ratio of 1:4-5 with ability to flex to 5 based on acuity and staffing
- 12-hour Days/Mids and Mids/Nights shifts with start times of 0700, 1100, 1500, and 1900
- 36 hours per week with schedules provided 3 weeks at a time
- Weekend requirements vary based on unit needs
- No floating required
- No on-call requirements
- Central and bedside telemetry monitoring at the nursing station with no dedicated tele tech
- 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 EMR experience required
- Skilled in cardiac rhythm interpretation, IV skills, and ED drips and medication administration
- Experience with procedural sedation, blood administration, and cardiac medications
- TNK administration experience preferred
- Must complete and pass Traveler Telemetry Competency exam prior to start
- Supported by ER techs, resource/float nurses, 24/7 RT, ED educator, increased 24/7 security, 24/7 house supervisor, 24/7 social work services, and 24/7 pharmacy support
- Charge nurse rarely takes an assignment
- Orientation includes NEO on day one with badge and Epic training if needed, time with the educator, and hours in the mental health area and front end
- Second day includes a 12-hour shift with a preceptor on the assigned shift
- Holiday coverage required for 2 of 5 major holidays (Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, New Year's Eve, New Year's Day)
- Any professional scrub color accepted
- Modest piercings (studs only) permitted; tattoos must not be offensive
- 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
These details are based on information provided by the facility and may include inaccuracies or be subject to updates. Please verify all details with your recruiter.
Pay
$2,292/wk
Assignment Total (14 Weeks)
$32,088
Annual Equivalent (52 Weeks)
$119,184
Weekly Wages
$864/wk
Regular Hours
$24.00 x 36 hours/wk = $864
Weekly Stipends
$1,428/wk
Lodging
$136.00 x 7 days = $952
Meals & Incidentals
$68.00 x 7 days = $476
$2,292/wk
In compliance with state pay transparency laws, we disclose that the estimated weekly pay range for this role is $2,102 - $2,292. The $2,292 weekly pay shown in this posting, along with related figures, corresponds to the higher end of this range. Weekly travel pay includes tax-free stipends per IRS guidelines. Weekly local pay is fully taxable and therefore lower due to additional employer-paid taxes and related costs.
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