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

Registered Nurse (RN) | Emergency Room (ER) / TraumaLocation: Tacoma, WA Agency: Concentric Healthcare Staffing Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details) Contract Duration: 13 Weeks Start Date: ASAP

About the Position

TravelNurseSource is working with Concentric Healthcare Staffing to find a qualified ER/Trauma RN in Tacoma, Washington, 98405!

Job Title

Registered Nurse – Emergency Room / 12-Hour Nights

Location

Tacoma, WA | Acute Care

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | Full-Time | Night Shift | 12-Hour Shifts | Onsite

Key Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care in a high-acuity Emergency Department serving a diverse patient population ranging from pediatrics to geriatrics, with an average of 140–150 patients per day
• Manage a wide range of emergency presentations including trauma, GSW, sepsis, STEMI, stroke, DKA, respiratory distress, chest pain, and adult psychiatric conditions
• Perform cardiac rhythm interpretation, IV insertion and management, procedural sedation, blood administration, and administration of cardiac medications and drips
• Document accurately and efficiently using Epic EMR; operate Alaris IV pumps and Pyxis medication dispensing system
• Monitor patients via central and bedside telemetry at the nursing station; no telemetry technician on unit
• Maintain a patient ratio of 1:4, with the possibility of flexing to 1:5 for lower-acuity patients

Required Qualifications

• Active Registered Nurse (RN) license valid in the state of Washington
• Minimum 1 year of strong, recent Emergency Department experience required; first-time travelers are not eligible for this position
• Required certifications: BLS, ACLS, PALS, TNCC, NIHSS, CPI/MOAB
• Traveler Competency Exam (Traveler Telemetry Competency) must be completed and passed prior to start date
• Epic EMR proficiency required

Preferred Experience / Skills

• Experience in a Level II Trauma Center environment
• Familiarity with Alaris IV pumps and Pyxis medication dispensing systems
• Experience caring for psychiatric patients in an ED setting
• Comfort working in a high-volume, high-acuity receiving facility

Why Join Us

• Work in a well-supported ED environment with 24/7 resources including respiratory therapy, pharmacy (code assistance), security, house supervisor, an ED educator, and ER tech support — with no floating required
• Structured orientation includes new employee onboarding, Epic training as needed, and 3–4 preceptored 12-hour shifts on your assigned shift, setting you up for a smooth transition into the unit

About Concentric Healthcare Staffing

Founded and headquartered in Scottsdale, AZ, Concentric Healthcare Staffing specializes in healthcare employment with an emphasis in nursing and allied health. Our passion is to develop partnerships with our clients and become an integral part of your staffing solution. Concentric representatives understand your need for continuity of care and work to ensure that every staffing solution we provide is as unique as your facility.

To provide the skilled and talented personnel that today’s medical field demands, Concentric Healthcare offers a top flight registry service that provides staff 24/7. Your facility can enhance their recruiting process by taking advantage of the temporary, temp-to-hire, and direct placement services of our fully screened professionals.

Concentric Healthcare is proud to be recognized by the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations (JCAHO) with the JCAHO Gold Seal of Approval for the Health Care Staffing Services program. JCAHO certification acknowledges compliance with the Joint Commission’s national set of consensus-based quality standards and demonstrates a commitment to excellence in providing health care staffing.

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