American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN ED - Emergency Department for a travel nursing job in Yakima, Washington.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty : ED - Emergency Department
- Discipline : RN
- Start Date : 11 / 03 / 2025
- Duration : 16 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift : 12 hours, days
- Employment Type : Travel
Job Description
American Traveler is seeking an experienced Emergency Department RN with a WA or compact license and strong skills in high-acuity, large-volume ED settings.
Responsibilities
Work in a high-acuity, large-volume Emergency Department at a Level III trauma center34-bed main ED with 12 hallway beds, organized in zones including a 13-bed fast track 'green zone'Neonate to geriatric patient population including pediatrics, trauma, stroke, cardiac, behavioral health, and substance use disorder casesTypical patient ratios of 1 : 3-5 depending on acuityUse of Epic EMR (Epic experience strongly preferred), Alaris IV pumps, Omnicell medication dispensing, and Philips monitors12-hour day shifts with variable start times; every other weekend and holiday coverage requiredNo floating requiredResponsibilities include emergency care for a wide range of acute cases, including trauma, stroke, cardiac, and behavioral healthAbility to manage medication drips and assist with trauma and code situationsSupport staff includes ED techs, medical assistants, charge nurse, hospitalist, mid-level providers, and access to IV / VAT teams until 2300Must draw own labs at night shiftsStandard onboarding includes hospital NEO and 1-2 unit shifts with preceptor supportFlexible scheduling with a 6-week schedule cycleMust be willing to work every other weekend and select holidaysScrub color is any solid color with no logosFirst-time travelers not acceptedRequirements
Active WA or compact state RN licenseMinimum 3 years of Emergency Department experience in a high-acuity, large-volume settingCertifications required : BLS, ACLS, PALS or ENPC, and TNCCStrong emergency nursing skills, including experience with critical care and pediatric patientsExperience with chest tubes, arterial lines, blood administration, Bipap / ventilators, medication drips, and splintingMust be proficient in barcode scanning medication administrationTriage experience required and must pass facility’s triage test prior to independently triagingEpic EMR experience strongly recommendedBenefits
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 DiscountsAmerican Traveler Job ID #P-608148. 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.