Job Description
American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN ED - Emergency Department for a travel nursing job in Lacey, Washington.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty : ED - Emergency Department
- Discipline : RN
- Start Date : ASAP
- Duration : 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift : 12 hours, nights
- Employment Type : Travel
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Job Description\n
American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a Night Shift Emergency Department position at an off-campus ED, requiring strong ER skills and the ability to care for all patient populations.
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Work in an off-campus emergency department with 10 beds and up to 20 total treatment spacesPatient population includes neonates through geriatrics, with approximately 25% pediatric cases and frequent trauma patientsAverage patient census ranges from 60 to 110 per day depending on the siteTypical nurse-to-patient ratio is 1 : 4, with fast track assignment up to 1 : 6 as part of a teamAll shifts are 12 hours with night shift start times between 1500 and 1900Floating to other off-campus ED sites is required as needed, and primary site may change depending on organizational needsUnit utilizes Epic for charting, along with Alaris and Pyxis equipmentRN manages ventilators and BiPAP due to no respiratory therapist onsite, with training provided during onboarding6-week scheduling with weekend and holiday rotations, specific schedules negotiated as neededRNs are responsible for patient care across all acuity levels, including management of ventilated patients and medication mixing under pharmacy video supervisionSupport staff includes LPNs and charge nurses, with some phlebotomy responsibilities, but no dedicated respiratory therapy or pharmacy onsiteOrientation includes hospital orientation, full-day unit education, an 8-hour respiratory class, and hands-on shadowingFirst-time travelers are welcome to applyScrub color is flexible; any color is acceptableFree parking is provided at all sitesPPE including N95s, PAPRs, and goggles will be providedUp to 5 days of requested time off may be approved; additional requests will be reviewed by management\n \n Requirements\n
Active RN license required (Compact or WA state)Minimum 2 years of recent full-time ER nursing experience; 5+ years if applying for the CAP programCurrent certifications : BLS, ACLS, PALS, NRP, NIHSS, and TNCCAbility to care for a broad range of patients, including trauma and high-acuity casesStrong IV insertion skills and experience with central lines and chest tubesRequired to complete and pass a telemetry competency prior to startWillingness and ability to float to multiple sites as operationally needed\n Benefits\n
High Pay and BonusesMedical, Dental and Vision Insurance with Day 1 Options401(k) PlanWeekly Payroll DepositFree Online CEUsGenerous Housing AllowanceTravel and Licensure ReimbursementsNon-taxed Per Diem and SubsidyTraveler Rewards and Discounts\n
American Traveler Job ID #P-603014. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title : Travel RN - Emergency Dept
About American Traveler
With over 25 years of experience, American Traveler has established a reputation for outstanding customer service. Our team ensures a smooth, worry-free experience for those starting on or expanding their travel nursing and allied careers.
With thousands of travel nursing and allied jobs nationwide, our attentive and approachable recruiters find positions that align perfectly with your career aspirations and personal requirements.
American Traveler offers exceptional benefits, including premium medical, dental, vision and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment, generous 401(k) match, substantial housing stipends, and more. Additionally, with 24 / 7 support and access to our in-house clinicians, you are assured confidence and comfort throughout your assignment.
With our team behind you, you can relax and enjoy a rewarding travel career.
