Travel Nurse RN - Emergency Room (ER) / Trauma in Puyallup, WA

Registered Nurse (RN) | Emergency Room (ER) / Trauma
Location: Puyallup, WA
Agency: Concentric Healthcare Staffing
Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details)
Contract Duration: 14 Weeks
Start Date: ASAP

About the Position

Job Title

Registered Nurse – Emergency Room (12-Hour Mids/Nights)

Location

Puyallup, WA | Acute Care – Level III Trauma Center

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | Nights | 12-Hour Shifts | Onsite

Key Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care in a high-volume Emergency Department averaging approximately 200 patients per day, serving a patient population ranging from pediatrics to geriatrics
• Manage high-acuity cases including trauma, GSW, sepsis, STEMI, stroke, DKA, respiratory distress, and adult psychiatric presentations
• Perform cardiac rhythm interpretation, IV access and management, drip and medication administration, procedural sedation, and blood administration
• Operate and document within the Epic electronic health record system, as well as Alaris and Pyxis equipment
• Monitor patients using central and bedside telemetry at the nursing station
• Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team including ER techs, charge nurses, RT (24/7), pharmacy (24/7), social work (24/7), and house supervisors (24/7)

Required Qualifications

• Active Registered Nurse (RN) license
• Minimum 2 years of Emergency Department experience
• Required certifications: BLS, ACLS, PALS, TNCC, NIHSS, and CPI/MOAB
• Recent Epic experience required
• Traveler Telemetry Competency must be completed and passed prior to start
• First-time travelers are welcome to apply

Preferred Experience / Skills

• Experience with TNK administration
• Background with cardiac medications and advanced cardiac care
• Experience in a high-volume or Level III Trauma Center environment
• Familiarity with procedural sedation protocols

Why Join Us

• Traveler-friendly culture with a fast-paced, team-oriented environment where many travelers choose to extend their assignments
• Robust on-unit support including 24/7 security, pharmacy, social work, respiratory therapy, and a dedicated ED educator, allowing nurses to focus on patient care