Travel ER RN - $2,143 per week

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN ED - Emergency Department for a travel nursing job in Seattle, Washington.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: ED - Emergency Department
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 11/16/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
• Hours: 36 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Nov 16, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for an Emergency Department position requiring prior travel nursing experience and WA or compact RN licensure.

Details

• Work in a combined Adult/Pediatric Emergency Department with Ambulance Triage, ED Holding, and Lobby Triage areas
• Unit includes 11 hallway beds and 29 standard beds for a total of 40 beds
• Non-trauma ED with Level I and II trauma experience preferred
• Patient ratio of approximately 1:4-5
• Night shift schedule, 3x12-hour shifts from 19:00-7:30
• Every other weekend required
• Must be open to floating to different campuses and sister facilities
• Schedule posted every 6 weeks with staggered shift start times (0700, 0900, 1200, 1500, 1900)

Requirements

• Active WA or compact RN license required at time of submission
• Minimum 1 year of recent ER experience required
• Prior travel nursing experience required
• Community hospital experience required
• Required certifications: ACLS, BLS, NIHSS, and PALS
• Epic EMR experience preferred
• Experience with breathing treatments, chest tube setup/care, CPAP/BiPAP, procedural sedation, RSI, trach care, and ventilator management
• Experience with blood/blood product administration, cardioversion/defibrillation, cooling/warming blankets, and CRRT/dialysis
• Skilled in 12-lead EKG acquisition and rapid infuser use
• Experience with IV therapy, phlebotomy, central line care, and continuous IV sedation/vasopressors preferred
• Experience with neuro trauma, CVA, ICP monitoring, spinal cord injury, and traumatic brain injury preferred
• Experience with cardiac dysrhythmia interpretation and management preferred
• Experience with triage, isolation precautions/PPE, and orthopedic trauma preferred
• Two supervisory references covering 1 year of employment within the last 3 years required

Additional Information

• Provide emergency care to a wide range of adult and pediatric patients including trauma, cardiac, neuro, and orthopedic cases
• Candidates must disclose any prior work history with Providence facilities, including permanent, travel, or per-diem roles
• Former Providence permanent employees must be separated from the health system for at least 3 months and reside more than 50 miles from the facility to qualify
• Must commit to working 3 of the 5 major holidays (Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, New Year's Eve, New Year's Day)
• Non-holiday RTO is limited to 5 days, which will be added to the end of the contract; additional time off requires manager approval
• All RTO and scheduling requests must be submitted upfront during the application process
• First-time travelers are not accepted for this position
• Local candidates accepted at a lower bill rate within a 50-mile radius

American Traveler Job ID #P-781459. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Travel RN - Emergency Dept

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