Travel Registered Nurse ER Job

Job Description

Job Description

Overview
ER Registered Nurse (Emergency Department) – Olympia, Washington, United States. Start date 09/22/2026 for a 13-week travel assignment in a short-term acute care hospital setting. Weekly pay range: $1,920–$2,082. Shift: 3x12-hour nights. This travel role supports an ED that serves patients across all ages, with a high-volume daily census.

Key Highlights
- Weekly pay: $1,920–$2,082 per week
- Contract duration: 13 weeks
- Shift: 3x12-hour night shifts
- Start date: 09/22/2026
- Setting: Short-term acute care hospital emergency department
- Orientation: 24 hours

Responsibilities
- Deliver high-acuity nursing care in the emergency department for patients from neonates to geriatrics, including stroke, cardiac, trauma, and multisystem emergencies
- Perform triage, initial assessment, stabilization, ongoing monitoring, and rapid intervention for acutely ill or injured patients
- Manage complex patient care needs: ventilated patients, arterial/central lines, IV vasopressors, and continuous IV sedation as prescribed
- Recognize and respond to dysrhythmias; interpret arterial blood gases and maintain critical monitoring
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams (RT, PT, pharmacy, rapid response) to coordinate comprehensive patient care
- Maintain patient safety and comfort, with the ability to float to related units within scope of practice as needed

Requirements
- Licenses: Active RN license required; pending license accepted with preference for quick starts; compact license must be in hand at submission
- Certifications: ACLS, BLS, NIHSS, PALS, TNCC
- Experience: Minimum 1 year RN experience; first-time travelers accepted if they have ≥1 year of RN experience and Epic charting experience
- Education: Associate or higher degree in nursing (RN)
- Other: Epic charting experience required; able to work in a high-volume, fast-paced ED; on-site orientation of 24 hours; COVID-19 vaccine not required
- Compliance notes: Local travelers not eligible if permanent residence within 50 miles of the facility; pre-approved time off up to 2 days per contract; willing to work holidays (Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, New Year’s Eve, New Year’s Day); two references covering at least 1 year of experience within last 3 years; background check details may apply (facility does not accept Nursys or BG hits)

Benefits and Support
- 24/7 recruiter and travel support
- Fast credentialing
- Housing assistance
- Extension opportunities
- Nationwide assignments
- Dedicated support throughout the assignment
- Referral bonus up to $1,000

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PAY DISCLAIMER
Please note: Pay rates and guaranteed hours are estimates and may vary. Final compensation packages and confirmed hours will be discussed during the hiring process.

About Healthforce

Healthforce is a nationwide travel healthcare staffing agency connecting travel nurses and allied health professionals with high-quality contract assignments across the United States.

We specialize in placing clinicians in travel nursing jobs , allied health travel assignments , and local contract opportunities in hospitals, long-term care facilities, and outpatient settings. Whether you are an experienced traveler or taking your first assignment, Healthforce provides the support and opportunities you need to succeed.

Travel Nursing and Allied Health Opportunities Nationwide

Healthforce partners with healthcare facilities across the country to offer a wide range of opportunities for nurses and allied professionals.

• Travel RN jobs in Med Surg, ICU, ER, LTC, and more
• Allied health travel jobs including CT Tech, Rad Tech, PT, OT, Respiratory, and more
• Local contract and per diem opportunities
• Short-term and 13-week travel assignments

Our goal is simple: match you with the right assignment, in the right location, at the right pay.

What Makes Healthforce Different

We know that travel healthcare professionals have options. That is why we focus on delivering a better experience at every step of the process.

• Competitive weekly pay packages with transparent breakdowns
• Fast credentialing support to help you get submitted quickly
• Dedicated recruiters who stay with you from submission to start
• 24/7 support while you are on assignment
• Nationwide job access across multiple specialties and care settings

We do not just place you in a job. We help you build a sustainable travel healthcare career.

Built for Travel Nurses and Allied Professionals

Healthforce is designed around the needs of today’s travel healthcare workforce. We make it easier for clinicians to move quickly, stay informed, and access strong opportunities across the country.

• Quick submissions to open jobs
• Access to multiple job options at once
• Flexible assignment locations
• Ongoing support throughout your contract

Whether you are searching for your next assignment or planning your first travel job, our team is here to help you move forward with confidence.

Start Your Next Travel Assignment

Healthforce is actively hiring travel nurses and allied healthcare professionals for assignments nationwide.

Apply today to connect with a recruiter and explore current travel nursing and allied health job opportunities.

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