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Travel Registered Nurse (RN) - Emergency Room (ER) / Trauma - $1,837 to $2,024 per week in Tacoma, WA

Company: TravelNurseSource
Location: University Place
Posted on: October 30, 2025

Job Description:

TravelNurseSource is working with AMN Healthcare to find a qualified ER/Trauma RN in TACOMA, Washington, 98405! Pay Information $1,837 to $2,024 per week About The Position Job Description & Requirements Registered Nurse – Emergency Room - Travel - (ER RN) StartDate: 12/1/2025 Available Shifts: 12 E Pay Rate: $1836.59 - $2024.00 CLINICAL INTERVIEWING ~ Level II Trauma CenterLevel IV NICUBeds: 60 (21 Inpatient Holding; 2 Psych Rooms, 14 Hall Spaces)Avg 140-150 patients per day.Experience: 1 yr strong ED experienceFirst-time traveler: NoPatient Types:Patient types from peds to geriatricsTrauma, GSW, sepsis, COVID, STEMI, Stroke, DKA, mental health, respiratory issues, Adult Psych, chest painHigh acuity receiving facilityPatient Ratios:1:4Can flex 1:5 if low acuity patientRequired Certifications:BLS, ACLS, PALS, TNCC, NIHSS, CPI/MOAB, Traveler Competency ExamSkills Required:General ED experience: Cardiac rhythm interpretation, IV skills, and basic ED knowledge of drips and med administration, procedural sedation, blood administration, cardiac medicationsSupport on the Unit:ER tech– glucose checks, assisting with splintingCharge nurse: rarely takes an assignment Resource/Float Nurse (pending staffing)RT -24/7ED EducatorSecurity for safety 24/7House Supervisor 24/7Pharmacy 24/7: assists in codesCharting System/Equipment:EMR: EpicIV Pumps: AlarisMedication dispensing system: PyxisCentral and bedside Telemetry monitoring at the nursing station; no tele techFloating:NoneOrientation:1st day: NEO (badge, EPIC training if needed), meet with educator3-4, 12-hr shift with a preceptor (on assigned shift)Traveler Telemetry Competency RequiredRequired to be completed and passed prior to start. SimpliFi Compliance is responsible for grading this exam.Scheduling:If day/mid or night/mid– may switch during the contract, but would be the same shift for 6-week blockCannot guarantee block scheduling, but try to or make it staff friendlyWeekend rotation – Every otherCan we approve time off: Up to 5 daysNo on-callHoliday Expectations:3 of 5 major (Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, NYE, New Years Day)Other notes:Scrub Color: Any scrub colors, as long it is professionalPiercings – modest/studs only, Tattoos- not offensiveParking: Free parking in designated areasCulture: Traveler friendly- many travelers extend. Fast-paced, team-oriented Required Qualifications Registered Nurse, ERSSN RequiredDOB RequiredReferences: 1 Reference in the last 12 months skills checklist within 12 mos 1 ref within 12 mos for job within 5 yrs previous travel start date in the order Skills Required: General ED experience: Cardiac rhythm interpretation, IV skills, and basic ED knowledge of drips and med administration, procedural sedation, blood administration, cardiac medications Facility Location Just 30 miles south of Seattle, in the shadow of Mount Rainier, pristine Tacoma offers a healthy, outdoorsy lifestyle and an abundance of natural wonders in its backyard. The city’s waterfront parks are ideal for walking, in-line skating and biking, while nearby Mount Rainier National Park offers the chance to go hiking, mountain climbing, kayaking and wildlife viewing. Job Benefits At AMN Healthcare we take care of our travelers! We offer: Competitive pay rates Free, quality, private housing Medical, Dental, Vision 401(k) and Flex Spending Life Insurance Accident and Short-term Disability Coverage Free Continuing Education Refer a friend and earn extra cash! About the Company At AMN Healthcare, we strive to be recognized as the most trusted, innovative, and influential force in helping healthcare organizations provide quality patient care that continually evolves to make healthcare more human, more effective, and more achievable. Emergency room nurse, emergency nurse, ER nurse, ER RN, emergency room, trauma, trauma nurse, acute care nurse, registered nurse, RN, R.N., nursing, nurse, emergency, healthcare, health care, hospital 28443681EXPPLAT Job Requirements Registered Nurse, ERSSN RequiredDOB RequiredReferences: 1 Reference in the last 12 monthsskills checklist within 12 mos1 ref within 12 mos for job within 5 yrsprevious travel start date in the orderSkills Required:General ED experience: Cardiac rhythm interpretation, IV skills, and basic ED knowledge of drips and med administration, procedural sedation, blood administration, cardiac medications Benefits At AMN Healthcare we take care of our travelers! We offer: Competitive pay rates Free, quality, private housing Medical, Dental, Vision 401(k) and Flex Spending Life Insurance Accident and Short-term Disability Coverage Free Continuing Education Refer a friend and earn extra cash! About AMN Healthcare AMN Healthcare is a leader in Nurse staffing. Our relationships with numerous healthcare facilities - including hospitals, home health agencies, and long-term care facilities - enable us to offer the most current travel nurse, local staffing, rapid response and crisis nurse jobs nationwide. We''re committed to finding you the best nursing job to fit your career goals. AMN Healthcare is an EEO/AA/Disability/Protected Veteran Employer. We encourage minority and female applicants to apply. PandoLogic. Category:Healthcare, Keywords:Travel Nurse, Location:Tacoma, WA-98418

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