Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN ED - Emergency Department for a travel nursing job in Puyallup, 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
Job Summary
Emergency Room (ER) Nurse in Puyallup, Washington This position involves providing acute care in a Level III Trauma Center with a high patient acuity, including trauma, GSW, sepsis, COVID, STEMI, stroke, and mental health cases. The role requires delivering quality emergency care to a diverse patient population, with a focus on trauma and high-acuity medical cases.
Job Details
- Position: ER Nurse
- Location: Puyallup, Washington
- Certifications: BLS, ACLS, PALS, TNCC, NIHSS, CPI/MOAB are required.
- Education Requirement: No specific education degree listed but must hold necessary certifications.
- Experience: 2 years of emergency department experience required.
- Schedule: Night shifts, 12-hour shifts, minimum of 36 hours per week.
- Additional Information:
- General emergency department responsibilities include cardiac rhythm interpretation, IV skills, basic ED medication administration, procedural sedation, blood administration, and potentially TNK administration.
- Recent EPIC electronic health record experience required.
- Support staff such as ER tech, security, social work, pharmacy, and resource nurses are available 24/7.
- Orientation includes badge, EPIC training, mental health area, and precepted initial shifts.
- Telemetry competency exam must be completed before the start date.
- Flexibility in shift scheduling, with work potentially scheduled a week at a time.
- No float requirements; the position is specific to ED.
- Scrub color is flexible, with professionalism maintained.
- Parking is free in designated areas.
- Culture is traveler-friendly, with many extending their assignments, and the environment is fast-paced and team-oriented.
- The assignment is from 11/16/2026 to 02/13/2027.
Benefits
- The benefits of taking a travel assignment with Cross Country include:
- Private housing or generous housing allowance
- Comprehensive health insurance with prescription coverage
- Dependent health insurance with prescription coverage
- Competitive salaries
- Referral bonuses
- Travel reimbursement
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Direct deposit/free checking
- Unlimited free CE credits
Cross Country Job ID #1334473. 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: Registered Nurse / Emergency Room
About Cross Country Nurses
You care for others — we’re here to care for you. At Cross Country, we know travel nursing is about more than just the job. It’s about building a career that supports your lifestyle, your values, and your impact. We offer competitive pay, full benefits, and 24/7 support from a team that truly understands what it means to be on the front lines. Wherever your journey takes you, we’re with you every step of the way. Let’s build your best life — one assignment at a time.
Benefits
- 401k retirement plan
- Referral bonus