Local Contract Nurse RN - ED - Emergency Department
Tacoma, WA
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Evenings
$56/hourOverview
- Start Date07/13/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftEvenings
- Duration15 weeks
- Facility InformationShort Term Acute Care308 beds
- SettingHospital
Pay
Description
Assignment Overview
- Shift: Evenings, 3x12hrs
- Hours: 36 hrs/wk
- Start Date: Jul 13, 2026
- Length: 15 weeks
- Openings: 1
Description
American Traveler is hiring a travel RN for an Emergency Department position in Tacoma, WA, requiring a valid WA or compact RN license.
Details
- Work in the Emergency Department (ED) of an acute care hospital
- 12-hour mid shifts (positions starting at 07:00, 11:00, and 19:00)
- 36 hours per week
- 15-week contract
Requirements
- Active WA state or compact RN license required
- Emergency Department (ED) nursing experience required
- At least one professional reference from a supervisor or above (Charge Nurse, Manager, Director, or equivalent) required for consideration; a second reference will be needed prior to start
Additional Information
- Candidates with a pending WA RN license may be considered, provided proof of application is included
- RTO requests may be accommodated with agreement to extend the contract accordingly
Facility
Multicare Tacoma General Hospital
7 nurses recommend working with Multicare Tacoma General Hospital
- Short Term Acute Care
- 308 beds
Employer
American Traveler
70 nurses recommend working with American Traveler
Pros
Kerissa is amazing to work with! She responds to my calls or texts within minutes and has been very helpful. If Kerissa cannot answer my questions herself she will reach out to appropriate department and get back to me quickly. Thanks Kerissa!
Cons
None!
With over 25 years of experience, American Traveler has established a reputation for outstanding customer service. Our team ensures a smooth, worry-free experience for those starting on or expanding their travel nursing and allied careers.
With thousands of travel nursing and allied jobs nationwide, our attentive and approachable recruiters find positions that align perfectly with your career aspirations and personal requirements.
American Traveler offers exceptional benefits, including premium medical, dental, vision and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment, generous 401(k) match, substantial housing stipends, and more. Additionally, with 24/7 support and access to our in-house clinicians, you are assured confidence and comfort throughout your assignment.
With our team behind you, you can relax and enjoy a rewarding travel career.
About Tacoma, WA
As a travel nurse in Tacoma, WA here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Tacoma is slightly higher than the national average, with housing costs being the primary contributor.
- Wages generally match up with the cost of living.
- Summer average highs range from 70-80°F, while winter average lows range from 35-45°F.
- Short term rentals are available in Tacoma and can be found with relative ease, especially in popular areas close to the city center.
- Tacoma is car-friendly with good road infrastructure.
- Public transportation options include buses and a light rail system, providing convenient access within the city and to neighboring areas.
- Tacoma has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues may include allergies due to the lush greenery and asthma due to occasional air quality issues.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses in Tacoma.
- Tacoma offers a vibrant culinary scene with diverse restaurants, a thriving art community with museums and galleries, live music venues, and sports events.
- Outdoor enthusiasts can explore the nearby Mount Rainier and enjoy various outdoor activities.
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