Thrive Staffing is seeking a travel nurse RN Transport for a travel nursing job in Tacoma, Washington. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: Transport Discipline: RN Start Date: 10/19/2026 Duration: 19 weeks 36 hours per week Shift: 12 hours, nights Employment Type: Travel Pediatric Transport Registered Nurse (RN) Location Seattle, WA Position Summary We are seeking a Pediatric Transport Registered Nurse (RN) with extensive experience in pediatric emergency departments, pediatric intensive care units, and neonatal intensive care units. The ideal candidate will have strong transport experience and a dedicated approach to providing care to critically ill pediatric and neonatal patients. Essential Responsibilities Support interhospital transport via ground or air. Perform airway management and administer vasoactive drips/infusions. Utilize non-invasive ventilation methods (Bipap/HFNC) and manage respiratory inhaled medication administration. Establish IV/IO access as required. Collaborate with a team consisting of a respiratory therapist and an EMT for efficient patient transport. Assist in units where there is a need when not transporting. Engage in safety day training as part of orientation. Qualifications Minimum of 5 years of experience in pediatric emergency, pediatric intensive care, and Level IV neonatal intensive care (at least 1 year in each area). At least 3 years of neonatal/pediatric transport experience within the last 5 years. Current Washington state nursing license. Basic Life Support (BLS), Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS), and Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) certifications required. Trauma Nursing Core Course (TNCC) and STABLE certifications are preferred. Patient Types & Common Diagnoses This role involves working with pediatric and neonatal patients, commonly diagnosed with: Hypoxic Ischemic Encephalopathy (HIE) Persistent Pulmonary Hypertension of the Newborn (ppHN) Asthma Respiratory illnesses Sepsis Diabetic Ketoacidosis (DKA) Other metabolic disorders Trauma (accidental and non-accidental) Ingestions Congenital heart defects Cancer Necrotizing Enterocolitis (NEC) Technology & Equipment Familiarity and experience with the following technology and equipment is important: Philips monitors Hamilton ventilators Braun and Baxter IV pumps Tecotherm Zoll defibrillators Transport isolette Ambulance and aircraft equipment Working Conditions Weekend rotation: Every other weekend. Shift options: 7 PM - 7 AM or 7 AM - 7 PM. Uniform color: Black scrubs. Facility Overview This facility features a total of 152 beds, with Level II trauma and Level IV NICU capabilities, serving the Puget Sound region and beyond, including areas of eastern Washington. It provides specialized services such as Continuous Renal Replacement Therapy (CRRT) and Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation (ECMO). Additional Information This position welcomes first-time travelers looking to expand their experience in neonatal and pediatric transport. Thrive Staffing Job ID 19175330. 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: RN:Transport,19:00:00-07:00:00 About Thrive Staffing At the heart of Thrive Staffing is our mission to support healthcare professionals in their career journey. We strive to build strong, personal relationships with our candidates, fostering work environments for the common good that values individual autonomy, encourages personal expression, and removes career obstacles. We're not just looking for employees—we're looking for partners in our mission to transform healthcare staffing. Our ideal candidate is someone who shares our vision of improving lives and impacting the world in a positive way. If you're a healthcare professional looking to take the next step in your career, we're here to help you thrive through health care staffing that understands you and puts prominence on enabling your professional potential.5c143e31-5e48-4549-b638-05792d185386
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Fircrest, WA
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