TravelNurseSource is working with Concentric Healthcare Staffing to find a qualified ER/Trauma RN in Puyallup, Washington, 98372!
Job Title
Registered Nurse – Emergency Room
Location
Puyallup, WA | Acute Care (Level III Trauma Center)
Schedule / Job Type
Contract | 12-Hour Shifts | Days/Mids (0700, 1100 start times) | Onsite
Key Responsibilities
- Provide direct patient care in a high-volume Emergency Department averaging approximately 200 patients per day, serving a patient population ranging from pediatrics to geriatrics
- Manage a broad range of patient presentations including trauma, STEMI, stroke, sepsis, DKA, respiratory emergencies, mental health, and high-acuity medical cases
- Perform cardiac rhythm interpretation, IV access and management, medication administration including drips, and procedural sedation support
- Administer blood products and cardiac medications; TNK administration experience preferred
- Document accurately and efficiently using the Epic electronic health record system; recent Epic experience is required
- Maintain expected patient ratios of 1:4–5, with the ability to flex based on acuity and staffing needs
Required Qualifications
- Active Registered Nurse (RN) license
- Minimum 2 years of Emergency Department experience
- Required certifications: BLS, ACLS, PALS, TNCC, NIHSS, and CPI/MOAB
- Recent Epic EMR experience required
- Traveler Telemetry Competency exam must be completed and passed prior to start date
- First-time travelers are welcome to apply
Preferred Experience / Skills
- Experience with TNK (tenecteplase) administration
- Background in high-acuity or trauma emergency settings
- Familiarity with Alaris infusion pumps and Pyxis medication dispensing systems
- Experience working with a high geriatric patient population (falls, STEMI)
Why Join Us
- Traveler-friendly environment with a team-oriented culture; many travelers choose to extend their assignments
- Robust on-unit support including ER techs, charge nurses, respiratory therapy, pharmacy, social work, security, and house supervisors available 24/7