GHR Healthcare is seeking a travel nurse RN ED - Emergency Department for a travel nursing job in Tacoma, Washington.Job Description & Requirements Specialty : ED - Emergency Department
Discipline : RN
Start Date : 11 / 17 / 2025
Duration : 13 weeks
36 hours per week
Shift : 12 hours
Employment Type : Travel
Emergency Room Registered Nurse (ER RN) – Travel Nursing Job in Tacoma, WA
Advance your nursing career as an Emergency Room Registered Nurse (ER RN) with this travel assignment at a Level II Trauma Center in Tacoma, Washington (ZIP 98405). This opportunity is ideal for experienced ER nurses seeking healthcare jobs in Washington state, offering a supportive, traveler-friendly environment and exposure to high-acuity cases. Enjoy Tacoma's vibrant urban lifestyle, waterfront parks, and views of Mount Rainier while making a difference in patient care.
Travel Nurse Job Details Location : Tacoma, WA 98405 (Washington nursing jobs)
Facility : Level II Trauma Center, Level IV NICU
Unit : Emergency Department (ED)
Assignment Length : 13 weeks (Start : 11 / 17 / 2025 – End : 2 / 14 / 2026)
Shift : 12-hour nights (consistent shift for 6-week blocks)
Hours : 36 per week (guaranteed)
Weekend Rotation : Every other weekend
Free Parking : Available
Estimated Weekly Salary : $1880 - $2020
Registered Nurse Qualifications At least 1 year of recent Emergency Department RN experience
Active Registered Nurse license (Washington or compact state)
Required certifications : BLS, ACLS, PALS, TNCC, NIHSS, CPI / MOAB
Successful completion of Traveler Telemetry Competency Exam prior to start
Proficiency with Epic EMR, Alaris IV pumps, and Pyxis medication dispensing systems
Previous travel nursing experience required (not open to first-time travelers)
ER Nurse Responsibilities Provide high-quality emergency care to patients of all ages, including pediatric and geriatric populations
Manage trauma, cardiac, stroke, sepsis, respiratory, mental health, and other critical cases
Maintain patient ratios of 1 : 4 (may flex to 1 : 5 for low acuity)
Perform cardiac rhythm interpretation, IV insertion, medication administration, procedural sedation, and blood transfusions
Collaborate with ER techs, charge nurses, float / resource nurses, respiratory therapists, pharmacy, and support staff
Participate in orientation and ongoing education with the ED Educator
Uphold professional standards for attire and conduct
Work in a traveler-friendly healthcare environment with potential for assignment extension
Apply now to join our healthcare team in Tacoma, WA and take the next step in your travel nursing career!
Benefits 401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision
About GHR With over 30 years of healthcare staffing experience, GHR Healthcare is your trusted partner in finding the perfect contract or permanent role in the healthcare industry. Our specialized teams have placed thousands of healthcare professionals nationwide. You will have a dedicated recruiter, providing access to new opportunities and guidance every step of the way. Whatever your career goals, GHR Healthcare is here to support you and find your perfect fit. Get to know us :
Equal Opportunity We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
GHR Healthcare Job ID #422621. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title : ER
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Travel Emergency Department Rn • Tacoma, WA, United States