Travel Contract

Travel Nurse RN - ED - Emergency Department
Puyallup, WA
Wellspring Nurse Source
3x12 hrs, Nights

$2,547/week
Posted 2 days ago

Overview

  • Start Date12/14/2026
  • Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
  • ShiftNights
  • Duration13 weeks

Pay

Description

Emergency Department Nurse

About the Position

We are seeking a highly skilled and dedicated Emergency Department Nurse to provide exceptional patient care in a fast-paced environment. The average census for our facilities ranges from 73 to 110 patients per day, with opportunities to float between multiple locations as needed.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide comprehensive care to a diverse patient population, including neonates, geriatrics, and pediatric patients.
  • Manage care for intubated patients; training for ventilator and BiPAP management will be provided.
  • Collaborate effectively with a multidisciplinary team to ensure optimal patient outcomes.
  • Administer medications, including compounding where necessary, under pharmacy supervision.
  • Assist with various procedures and support staff in high-acuity situations.
  • Participate in patient education and discharge planning.

Patient Care and Staffing

The patient-to-nurse ratio will typically be 1:4, with support from LPNs and other healthcare personnel. Charge nurse duties include partial patient assignments while facilitating efficient unit operations and providing breaks for staff.

Qualifications

  • Minimum of 2 years of emergency room experience required, with a preference for candidates with at least 5 years in related positions.
  • Required certifications: BLS, ACLS, PALS, Advanced NRP, NIHSS, and TNCC.
  • Strong intravenous (IV) skills and experience with medication administration and central lines preferred.
  • Ability to provide exemplary customer service in a high-stress environment.

Support and Training

The role includes a structured orientation process that involves hospital orientation, unit-based training, and competency assessments. Additional training for equipment and protocols will be provided as needed.

Working Environment

Our emergency departments operate with a range of 10 beds and dedicated treatment spaces. The environment is fast-paced, with a strong focus on teamwork and collaboration among staff.

Scheduling

Shifts will be 12 hours, with rotation through weekends. Start times vary depending on the shift, providing flexibility within structured scheduling.

If you are an enthusiastic emergency department nurse looking to join a dynamic and supportive team, we encourage you to apply!

Wellspring Nurse Source Job ID #38740396. 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: RN ER

Employer

Wellspring Nurse Source

4.6rating(31 reviews)

23 nurses recommend working with Wellspring Nurse Source

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Galina V
Certified Surgical Technologist (Allied Health Professional)
5.0rating

Pros

It was a pleasure working with Jolea Little. She responded very quickly to any questions I had. She is very professional; immediately submit any position I chose. She is a wonderful professional recruiter with a great sense of humor. I would be happy to work with Jolea Little in the future. Sincerely Galina Volkova CST

Cons

None

Review of Jolea Dumas on May 6, 2025

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About

Wellspring One (formerly Wellspring Nurse Source) is a nurse-owned and operated healthcare staffing company built around one simple belief: clinicians deserve exceptional support. Our team is honored to represent what we believe is the greatest workforce on earth, and we work every day to support our clinicians with the same level of excellence they bring to their patients.


Wellspring One was named one of SIA’s Best Staffing Firms to Work For in 2026, a recognition that reflects our commitment to building a culture where clinicians feel supported, valued, and set up for success. From onboarding and compliance to payroll, career guidance, and on-assignment support, our dedicated Clinician Success Team is with you every step of your travel journey.


We’re not focused on becoming the biggest staffing company. Our goal is to be the best partner you’ll ever work with.

If you’re looking for a team that will advocate for you, support you, and help you find the right opportunities at the best rates, we’d love to be part of your journey.

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About Puyallup, WA

As a Travel Emergency Department Nurse in Puyallup, WA here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • Slightly higher than the national average, with housing costs being the main contributor.
  • Wages generally match up with the cost of living.
Weather
  • Summer average highs of 75-80°F and lows of 50-55°F.
  • Winter average highs of 45-50°F and lows of 35-40°F.
Furnished Housing
  • Short term rentals are available but may require some searching.
  • Consider contacting local real estate agencies for assistance.
Transportation
  • Car friendly city with easy access to major highways.
  • Limited public transportation options, so having a car is recommended.
Demographics
  • Diverse population with a wide age range.
  • Common health issues include allergies and respiratory conditions due to the pollen and air quality.
  • Puyallup has a growing community of travel nurses.
Things to Do
  • Plenty of restaurants offering diverse cuisines, local art galleries, live music venues, and sports facilities.
  • Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy nearby hiking trails and parks.
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