Travel Nurse RN - Emergency Room (ER) / Trauma - $1,983 to $2,105 per week in Tacoma, WA
Company: TravelNurseSource
Location: Tacoma
Posted on: January 5, 2026
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Job Description:
Registered Nurse (RN) | Emergency Room (ER) / Trauma Location:
Tacoma, WA Agency: AMN Healthcare Pay: $1,983 to $2,105 per week
Shift Information: Nights - 3 days x 12 hours Contract Duration: 13
Weeks Start Date: 2/9/2026 About the Position TravelNurseSource is
working with AMN Healthcare to find a qualified ER/Trauma RN in
TACOMA, Washington, 98405! Job Description & Requirements
Registered Nurse – Emergency Room - Travel - (ER RN) StartDate:
2/9/2026 Available Shifts: 12 N Pay Rate: $1983.00 - $2105.00
CLINICAL INTERVIEWING ~ Level II Trauma Center Level IV NICU Beds:
60 (21 Inpatient Holding; 2 Psych Rooms, 14 Hall Spaces) Avg
140-150 patients per day. Experience: 1 yr strong ED experience
First-time traveler: No Patient Types: Patient types from peds to
geriatrics Trauma, GSW, sepsis, COVID, STEMI, Stroke, DKA, mental
health, respiratory issues, Adult Psych, chest pain High acuity
receiving facility Patient Ratios: 1:4 Can flex 1:5 if low acuity
patient Required Certifications: BLS, ACLS, PALS, TNCC, NIHSS,
CPI/MOAB, Traveler Competency Exam Skills Required: General ED
experience: Cardiac rhythm interpretation, IV skills, and basic ED
knowledge of drips and med administration, procedural sedation,
blood administration, cardiac medications Support on the Unit: ER
tech– glucose checks, assisting with splinting Charge nurse: rarely
takes an assignment Resource/Float Nurse (pending staffing) RT
-24/7 ED Educator Security for safety 24/7 House Supervisor 24/7
Pharmacy 24/7: assists in codes Charting System/Equipment: EMR:
Epic IV Pumps: Alaris Medication dispensing system: Pyxis Central
and bedside Telemetry monitoring at the nursing station; no tele
tech Floating: None Orientation: 1st day: NEO (badge, EPIC training
if needed), meet with educator 3-4, 12-hr shift with a preceptor
(on assigned shift) Traveler Telemetry Competency Required Required
to be completed and passed prior to start. SimpliFi Compliance is
responsible for grading this exam. Scheduling:If day/mid or
night/mid– may switch during the contract, but would be the same
shift for 6-week block Cannot guarantee block scheduling, but try
to or make it staff friendly Weekend rotation – Every other Can we
approve time off: Up to 5 days No on-call Holiday Expectations: 3
of 5 major (Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, NYE, New
Years Day) Other notes: Scrub Color: Any scrub colors, as long it
is professional Piercings – modest/studs only, Tattoos- not
offensive Parking: Free parking in designated areas Culture:
Traveler friendly- many travelers extend. Fast-paced, team-oriented
Facility Location Just 30 miles south of Seattle, in the shadow of
Mount Rainier, pristine Tacoma offers a healthy, outdoorsy
lifestyle and an abundance of natural wonders in its backyard. The
city’s waterfront parks are ideal for walking, in-line skating and
biking, while nearby Mount Rainier National Park offers the chance
to go hiking, mountain climbing, kayaking and wildlife viewing. Job
Benefits At AMN Healthcare we take care of our travelers! We offer:
Competitive pay rates Free, quality, private housing Medical,
Dental, Vision 401(k) and Flex Spending Life Insurance Accident and
Short-term Disability Coverage Free Continuing Education Refer a
friend and earn extra cash! About the Company At AMN Healthcare, we
strive to be recognized as the most trusted, innovative, and
influential force in helping healthcare organizations provide
quality patient care that continually evolves to make healthcare
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Benefits of Travel Nursing Advocating for patients becomes more
nuanced when dealing with diverse populations. Travel nursing
exposes you to different patient advocacy scenarios, refining your
advocacy skills. Exposure to a variety of cases and healthcare
environments improves your clinical judgment and decision-making
skills. This can be particularly valuable in high-pressure
situations. If you enjoy outdoor activities, travel nursing in
different regions provides opportunities for adventure sports like
hiking, skiing, or water sports, depending on the assignment
location. Managing assignments, travel logistics, and adapting to
new environments requires effective time management. Travel nursing
helps you hone your time management skills, a valuable asset in any
healthcare setting. Travel nursing allows you to experience
different cultures firsthand. Working in new locations exposes you
to unique customs, traditions, and perspectives, fostering cultural
competence and enriching your personal and professional life.
Benefits At AMN Healthcare we take care of our travelers! We offer:
Competitive pay rates Free, quality, private housing Medical,
Dental, Vision 401(k) and Flex Spending Life Insurance Accident and
Short-term Disability Coverage Free Continuing Education Refer a
friend and earn extra cash! 28986952EXPTEMP
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