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

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 : ASAP

Available Shifts : 12 N

Pay Rate : $1836.59 - $2024.00

CLINICAL INTERVIEWING ~

Level II Trauma Center

Level IV NICU

Beds : 60 (21 Inpatient Holding; 2 Psych Rooms, 14 Hall Spaces)

Avg 140-150 patients per day.

Experience : 1 yr strong ED experience

First-time traveler : No

Patient Types :

Patient types from peds to geriatrics

Trauma, GSW, sepsis, COVID, STEMI, Stroke, DKA, mental health, respiratory issues, Adult Psych, chest pain

High acuity receiving facility

Patient Ratios : 1 : 4

Can flex 1 : 5 if low acuity patient

Required Certifications :

BLS, ACLS, PALS, TNCC, NIHSS, CPI / MOAB, Traveler Competency Exam

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

Support on the Unit :

ER tech– glucose checks, assisting with splinting

Charge nurse : rarely takes an assignment

Resource / Float Nurse (pending staffing)

RT -24 / 7

ED Educator

Security for safety 24 / 7

House Supervisor 24 / 7

Pharmacy 24 / 7 : assists in codes

Charting System / Equipment :

EMR : Epic

IV Pumps : Alaris

Medication dispensing system : Pyxis

Central and bedside Telemetry monitoring at the nursing station; no tele tech

Floating : None

Orientation :

1st day : NEO (badge, EPIC training if needed), meet with educator

3-4, 12-hr shift with a preceptor (on assigned shift)

Traveler Telemetry Competency Required

Required 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 block

Cannot guarantee block scheduling, but try to or make it staff friendly

Weekend rotation – Every other

Can we approve time off : Up to 5 days

No on-call

Holiday 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 professional

Piercings – modest / studs only, Tattoos- not offensive

Parking : Free parking in designated areas

Culture : Traveler friendly- many travelers extend. Fast-paced, team-oriented

Required Qualifications

Registered Nurse, ER

SSN Required

DOB Required

References : 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.

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Job Requirements

Registered Nurse, ER

SSN Required

DOB Required

References : 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

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.