Travel ED Observation RN - $2,214 per week
Job ID: 1526297. Start date: 11/09/2026. Duration: 13 weeks. 36 hours per week, 12-hour day shifts. Travel position.
About the role
We're looking for Emergency Room RNs for an immediate travel nurse opening in Tacoma, WA. The right RN should have 1-2 years recent acute care experience. As an ER Travel Nurse, you will work with a diverse team of caregivers to appropriately evaluate, triage and implement care using correct procedures and physician instructions. RNs should have experience and skill caring for patients in a fast-paced, urgent and emergency environment. Emergency Room RNs will perform minor medical operations, advise patients and family on illnesses or injuries, and plan long-term care needs.
Responsibilities
- Document medical history
- Check for patient allergies
- Obtain patient vital signs
- Monitor patients' emotional and physical well-being
- Provide basic bedside care
- Clean and bandage wounds
- Provide IV therapy
- Maintain supplies and medical equipment
- Report suspected abuse to appropriate agencies
Requirements
- ACLS certification
- BLS certification
- PALS certification
- TNCC certification
- 2 years of recent acute care experience
- Additional certifications may be required before beginning an assignment
Physical demands
- Ability to stand and walk for long periods
- Ability to bend, lean, and stoop without difficulty
- Ability to easily lift 20 pounds
- Ability to lift up to 50 pounds when moving or lifting patients
- Good stress-coping skills in a fast-paced environment
- Ability to relate to people of all ages and backgrounds
Schedule
36 hours per week, 12-hour day shifts. Travel assignment for 13 weeks starting 11/09/2026.
Benefits
- Weekly pay
- Guaranteed hours
- Continuing education
- 401k retirement plan
- Sick pay
- Wellness and fitness programs
- Referral bonus
- Employee assistance programs
- Medical benefits
- Dental