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

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Evenings, 3x12hrs
• Hours: 36 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Nov 9, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 2

Description

American Traveler is hiring an ER RN for a busy trauma emergency department requiring WA or compact licensure and at least 1 year of ED experience in a large trauma setting.

Details

• Acute care Emergency Department with 56 beds, expanding to 60-70s with hall beds
• Fast Track area with 6 beds and a separate 5-bed Triage area (travelers may be assigned but typically department staff cover this)
• 18 beds designated within the ED for inpatient holds, with ED RNs managing holds and inpatient RNs sometimes floating to assist
• Locked psych/seclusion hall with 6 private treatment rooms
• In-house security present
• Approximately 170-200 patients per day with 1:3 ratios (1:4 for low acuity)
• Common diagnoses include cardiac, stroke, sepsis, DKA, AMS, respiratory, abdominal pain, and mental health
• EPIC EMR used for charting
• Telemetry monitoring available with monitor techs; RNs read strips
• Radiology located adjacent to the ED with transport support available
• Nurse or ED Tech performs blood draws primarily, with lab assistance for difficult draws
• ED Techs, CNAs, Physicians, and Mid-Levels support the unit, along with Charge Nurse/House Supervisor coverage
• Evening shift schedule, Mids 11a-1130p, 12-hour shifts
• Weekend requirement based on unit needs
• No floating requirements
• No call or standby requirement, though extra shifts may be available

Requirements

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

Additional Information

• Manage ER holds alongside support from floating inpatient RNs as needed
• Collaborate with ED Physicians, Mid-Levels, Charge Nurses, House Supervisors, ED Techs, and CNAs
• RT staff manage ventilators, CPAP, BiPAP, and complete ABGs; ED Techs perform EKGs
• Scrub color/dress code allows any professional colors
• Unit orientation includes 1 day of compliance training (8-10 hours) and a 1 day of department orientation (12 hours)
• Must work holidays in November/December, with consideration for 1 of 3 holidays if it does not conflict with unit demands
• No RTO considered during the first full week of the assignment
• First-time travelers may be considered