Travel RN - Telemetry - Direct Observation Unit

Travel RN - Telemetry - Direct Observation UnitAmerican TravelerTacoma, Washington, United StatesPosition ID: P-775197Position status: OpenAssignment type: travelShift: DaysLength (weeks): 13Openings: 1Start date: 2026-11-16T00:00:00.000Z$2,388.70/week (estimated advertised weekly pay)DescriptionAmerican Traveler is hiring an RN for an ED Observation / Telemetry unit requiring WA or compact RN license and 2+ years of Med/Surg Telemetry experience.DetailsAcute care ED Observation unit functioning as a telemetry unit with 8-16 beds/trauma baysPatient population consists of boarding patients awaiting inpatient room placement with Med/Surg Telemetry diagnoses4:1 patient ratios with 8-16 patients per dayRNs monitor their own telemetry stripsIn-house security, transporters, charge nurse/house supervisor, and nurse aids/patient sitters availableRT provides oxygen and SVN treatmentsLab draws performedEPIC EMR used12-hour day shifts, 0700-1930Every other weekend requiredStandby call requirementFloating to similar floors required, with primary assignment to this facility but potential floating throughout the region's hospital network (Lakewood, Enumclaw, and Tacoma, WA)First to float designationRequirementsActive WA or Compact RN license requiredBLS certification requiredMinimum 2 years of experience requiredMed/Surg Telemetry experience requiredDriver's license copy required for considerationTwo professional references required: one supervisor from within the last 12 months worked, and one peer or supervisor from within the last 3 years worked, including dates of employment and rehire eligibilityAdditional InformationManage ED holding patients separately from the main ED when possible1-day unit/department specific orientationNavy blue scrub color/dress code requiredNo holiday coverage requirementCandidates may not have been directly employed (full time, part time, or PRN) by any facility associated with CommonSpirit, including CHI and/or Dignity, within the past yearCandidates previously employed PRN through outside staffing firms will be consideredHours per week: 36Hours per shift: 12