ER RN
Silverdale, WA
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Nights

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
• Hours: 36 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Aug 24, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for an Emergency Department position requiring a WA or compact license and at least 1 year of large trauma center experience.

Details

• Work in a busy Emergency Department within an acute care hospital setting
• 56-bed ER/Trauma Center with additional hall beds bringing capacity to 60-70s
• Includes a 6-bed Fast Track area and a separate 5-bed Triage area
• 18 beds within the ED designated for holding inpatients awaiting bed placement
• ER RNs manage their own holds, though inpatient RNs may float to assist with holds
• Separate locked hallway with 6 private psych/seclusion treatment rooms
• In-house security available
• Approximately 170-200 patients per day
• Patient ratios of 1:3, or 1:4 for lower acuity patients
• Common diagnoses include cardiac, stroke, sepsis, DKA, AMS, respiratory, abdominal pain, and mental health cases
• Support staff includes ED physicians, mid-levels, charge nurses, house supervisors, ED techs, and CNAs for 1:1 sitters
• ED Techs perform EKGs; Respiratory Therapists manage vents, CPAP, BiPap and complete ABGs
• Telemetry monitoring available with monitor techs; RNs read strips
• Radiology located adjacent to the ED with transport assistance available
• Nurse or ED Tech performs draws, with lab assistance for difficult draws
• Uses Epic EMR
• 12-hour shifts, Day/Evening rotation (11a-11p)
• 36 guaranteed hours per week
• Every other weekend work requirement
• No floating requirements
• No call or standby requirements, though extra shifts may be available

Requirements

• Active WA or Compact RN license required, pending licenses not accepted
• Minimum 2 years of RN experience required, with at least 1 year in a larger trauma center setting
• Required certifications: ACLS, BLS, TNCC, and PALS or ENPC
• NIHSS certification also required
• BSN not required for this position
• Epic EMR experience preferred
• 2 professional references required: one supervisor from within the last 12 months worked and one peer or supervisor from within the last 3 years worked, including employment dates and rehire eligibility
• Copy of driver's license required for consideration

Additional Information

• Provide emergency care across a wide range of high-acuity and lower-acuity patient presentations
• Unit orientation includes 1 day of compliance training (8-10 hours) followed by a 12-hour department orientation
• Must work holidays in November/December, with consideration given to excuse 1 of 3 holidays if it does not conflict with unit needs
• Professional-colored scrubs permitted, no specific dress code color required
• No RTO accommodated during the first full week of the assignment
• First-time travelers are welcome to apply
• Candidates may not have been directly employed (full-time, part-time, or PRN) by any CommonSpirit-affiliated facility, including CHI and Dignity, within the past year; PRN employment through outside staffing firms is acceptable
• Manager will conduct a phone interview as part of the profile review process