Travel Emergency Room RN - $2,326 per week

About the role

TotalMed RN is seeking a travel nurse RN for the Emergency Department in Puyallup, Washington. Specialty: ED - Emergency Department; Discipline: RN; Start date: 11/16/2026; Duration: 14 weeks; Hours: 36 hours per week; Shift: 12 hours, nights; Employment type: Travel. The right candidate should have 1‑2 years of recent acute care experience.

Responsibilities

• Work with a diverse team of caregivers to appropriately evaluate, triage and implement care using correct procedures and physician instructions.
• Provide care for patients in a fast‑paced, urgent and emergency environment.
• Perform minor medical operations.
• Advise patients and family on illnesses or injuries.
• Plan long‑term care needs.
• 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.
• Stand and walk for long periods; bend, lean and stoop without difficulty.
• Easily lift 20 pounds; moving or lifting patients may require up to 50 pounds.
• Possess good stress‑coping skills.
• Relate to people of all ages and backgrounds.

Requirements

• ACLS certification
• BLS certification
• PALS certification
• TNCC certification
• NIH certification
• CPI certification
• Minimum 2 years of recent acute care experience
• Additional certifications may be required before assignment

Benefits

• Weekly pay
• Guaranteed hours
• Continuing education
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Sick pay
• Wellness and fitness programs
• Referral bonus
• Employee assistance programs
• Medical benefits
• Dental benefits
• Vision benefits
• Benefits start day 1

Pay

Pay package is based on 12‑hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with a tax‑free stipend amount to be determined.

Schedule

Shift: 12 hours, nights; 36 hours per week.