Emergency Department RN
Yakima, WA
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Evenings

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Evenings, 3x12hrs
• Hours: 36 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Nov 16, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is hiring an experienced Emergency Department RN for a high-volume Level III trauma center, requiring prior large-volume ED experience and multiple specialty certifications.

Details

• Level III trauma center ED with 34 beds seeing 200-250 patients per day
• Patient population spans neonate to geriatric, including pediatric medical and trauma cases
• Treats stroke (TNK administration), cardiac (cath lab), behavioral health, and substance use disorder patients
• Handles transfer-out stabilization for neurosurgery, multi-system trauma, and high acuity pediatric patients
• ED is organized into zones including a 13-bed fast track ("green zone")
• Patient ratios of 1:3-5 based on acuity
• Epic EMR required
• 12-hour mid shifts (10a-10p, 11a-11p, 12p-12a, 1p-1a, or 2p-2a)
• 36 hours per week
• Weekend rotation every other weekend, with occasional back-to-back weekends
• No floating required
• No on-call requirements

Requirements

• Active WA or compact RN license required
• Minimum 2 years of experience in a large volume, high acuity ED required
• Required certifications: ACLS, BLS, NIHSS, PALS or ENPC, and TNCC
• Must pass facility's Triage Test before performing triage duties
• Skilled in barcode scanning medication administration, medication drips, and blood product administration
• Able to set up chest tubes and arterial lines, and assist with trauma and code cases
• Experience with splinting and BiPAP/ventilator management required
• Strong understanding of ESI triage required
• Pediatric emergency medicine experience highly preferred
• Point of Care Labs experience a plus

Additional Information

• Works in one of the busiest EDs in the state
• Scrubs may be any color with no logos
• First-time travelers are welcome to apply