Travel Nurse RN - ED - Emergency Department
Olympia, WA
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Nights

Job Description

American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for a night shift Emergency Department position in Olympia, WA, requiring at least 2 years of ER experience.

Responsibilities

• Work in the Emergency Department of an acute care hospital
• Cares for patients ranging from neonates to geriatrics, covering all acuity levels from clinic to critical
• Typical patient ratio is 1:4 for both day and night shifts
• Unit has 8 rooms and 3 hallways
• Uses EPIC EMR, Alaris IV pumps, Pyxis for medication dispensing, and GE monitors
• No floating is required
• 12-hour night shifts with every other weekend rotation
• Telemetry monitoring at the bedside and nurses' station
• General ER skills including care for ETOH/drug abuse, cardiac, and orthopedic cases; unit is becoming a stroke center
• Support team includes CNA/Techs, resource nurse, RT and hospitalist coverage 24/7
• Free floating charge nurse available for support
• Initial orientation includes 4 hours with the clinical educator and 2-3 shifts on the unit, followed by precepted training
• Navy scrubs required
• Free parking provided
• First-time travelers are not accepted for this position
• Holiday coverage expectations vary

Requirements

• Active WA or Compact RN license
• Current certifications: BLS, ACLS, PALS, NIHSS, and MHS Tele exam; CPI or MOAB preferred
• Minimum 2 years of recent ER experience required
• Traveler telemetry competency exam must be completed and passed prior to starting
• COVID vaccination required

Benefits

• High Pay and Bonuses
• Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance with Day 1 Options
• 401(k) Plan
• Weekly Payroll Deposit
• Free Online CEUs
• Generous Housing Allowance
• Travel and Licensure Reimbursements
• Non-taxed Per Diem and Subsidy
• Traveler Rewards and Discounts