GHR Healthcare is seeking a travel nurse RN ED - Emergency Department for a travel nursing job in Issaquah, Washington.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: ED - Emergency Department
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: 10/05/2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours
- Employment Type: Travel
Emergency Room Registered Nurse (RN) – Travel Assignment in Issaquah, WA
Join a fast-paced emergency department as a Travel Emergency Room Registered Nurse in Issaquah, Washington, near Seattle. This ER nursing opportunity is ideal for an experienced Registered Nurse who excels in high-acuity emergency care, triage, and adult/pediatric patient support.
Job Details
- Specialty: Emergency Room (ER) / Emergency Department (ED) Registered Nurse
- Location: Issaquah, WA 98029 — a welcoming Eastside community known for its scenic surroundings, outdoor recreation, and easy access to Seattle
- Assignment Length: 13 weeks
- Shift Duration: 12-hour nights
- Schedule: 3 x 12-hour shifts per week
- Estimated Weekly Pay: $1,850-$1,950
- Start Date: 10/5/2026
- Healthcare Setting: Adult/Pediatric Emergency Department, ED Holding, Triage, and Urgent Care
- Patient Population: Adolescents, infants, adults, pediatrics, and geriatrics
- Travel Requirement: Travel nursing experience required; may be asked to float to nearby sister facilities
Job Requirements
- Current Registered Nurse (RN) license
- Minimum 1 year of Emergency Department experience required
- Experience in a Level II Trauma Center required
- Current BLS, ACLS, and PALS certifications required
- Must have prior travel nurse experience; first-time travelers are not accepted
- Compact license must be in hand at submission, when applicable
- Strong clinical skills in triage, urgent/emergent care, and high-acuity nursing interventions
- Ability to provide 2 professional references covering at least 1 year of recent RN experience
- Comfortable working with both adult and pediatric emergency patients in a fast-paced ED environment
Responsibilities
- Deliver high-quality emergency nursing care for emergent, urgent, and non-urgent patients
- Assess and manage common ED complaints such as chest pain, shortness of breath, weakness, injuries, and abdominal pain
- Support triage, ED holding, and urgent care workflows with efficiency and accuracy
- Provide care for pediatric patients, which make up approximately 20% of the unit volume
- Perform and assist with advanced ER procedures, including chest tube care, TPA, breathing treatments, trach care, RSI medication support, cardioversion/defibrillation, and rapid infuser use
- Obtain and interpret 12-lead EKGs, administer IV therapies, and assist with dysrhythmia management
- Care for patients requiring specialized support such as LVAD/Impella, cooling/warming blankets, and rapid response interventions
- Work collaboratively with the care team to maintain safe, effective, and compassionate patient care
Apply now for this Travel ER RN job in Issaquah, WA and join a dedicated healthcare team serving the greater Seattle area.
Benefits
401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision
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 #514538. 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: ER
About GHR Healthcare
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