Travel Emergency Room RN - $2,235 per week
Cross Country Nurses · Tacoma, WA · 4 wk ago
On-siteHealthcareInternship
About the role
Emergency Room (ER) Nurse position in Tacoma, WA at a Level II Trauma Center. The role involves night shifts in a high‑acuity facility caring for a diverse patient population from pediatrics to geriatrics, including trauma, sepsis, COVID, STEMI, stroke, and mental health cases.
Responsibilities
- Provide care for trauma, sepsis, respiratory issues, mental health, and adult psych patients
- Interpret cardiac rhythms
- Perform IV skills and medication administration
- Conduct procedural sedation and blood transfusions
- Utilize EMR (Epic), IV pumps (Alaris), medication dispensing (Pyxis), telemetry monitoring
- Work with ER techs, security, pharmacy, resource/float nurses
- Receive support from charge nurses, resource nurses, a 24/7 house supervisor, ER educator, and security
- Complete orientation: badge issuance, Epic training, and a 12‑hour shift with a preceptor
Requirements
- BLS, ACLS, PALS, TNCC, NIHSS, CPI/MOAB certifications
- Minimum 1 year of strong emergency department experience
Skills
- Trauma and emergency care
- Sepsis and respiratory management
- Mental health and adult psychiatric care
- Cardiac rhythm interpretation
- IV therapy and medication administration
- Procedural sedation and blood transfusion
- Epic EMR, Alaris IV pumps, Pyxis dispensing, telemetry monitoring
Benefits
- Private housing or generous housing allowance
- Comprehensive health insurance with prescription coverage
- Dependent health insurance with prescription coverage
- Competitive salaries
- Referral bonuses
- Travel reimbursement
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Direct deposit / free checking
- Unlimited free CE credits
Pay
Pay package based on 12‑hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with a tax‑free stipend amount to be determined.
Schedule
- Night shifts: 7:00 PM – 7:00 AM or 9:00 PM – 9:00 AM, with potential rotation
- Weekend every other
- Up to 5 days off
- Holidays: Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, New Year’s Eve, New Year’s Day