Telephone Triage RN
Olympia, WA
Access Healthcare
4x10 hrs, Days

Job Opportunity: Registered Nurse (RN) - Telephone Triage Call Center

Location: Olympia, Washington
Employment Type: Travel/Contract
Contract Length: 13 weeks

Job Details

• Role: Registered Nurse (RN)
• Start Date: ASAP
• Shift: 4x10 hour days
• Years of Experience Required: 1 year (minimum)
• First-Time Travelers: Accepted
• Weekend Requirement: No
• On-Call Requirement: No
• Preferred Experience: Adult outpatient clinic experience preferred but not required
• Floating: May be required to float within scope as needed

Required Certifications

• BLS (Basic Life Support) - Must be AHA or Canadian Heart & Stroke Foundation certified
• Other certifications (ACLS, PALS, NRP, etc.) may be required based on clinical track but not mandatory for this role

License Requirements

• Must have a valid Washington RN license in hand prior to start
• Pending licenses are not accepted

Facility & Work Environment

• Outpatient facility setting
• Charting system: EPIC
• On-site position

Prior Travel Experience

• Not explicitly required

Required Qualifications & Compliance

• Responsive to scheduling and interview requests (Teams interview required, respond within 24 hours)
• Background check within 45 days of start, covering all locations lived/worked in past 7 years
• Drug screen (10 panel) within 90 days of start, no instant tests accepted
• Physical exam within 1 year of start, signed by MD, NP, PA, or DO
• Immunizations and health documents required:

  • TB test or chest X-ray within 12 months
  • TDAP vaccine within 10 years or declination
  • MMR (Measles, Mumps, Rubella) vaccination or positive titer
  • Hepatitis B vaccination or signed declination
  • Varicella vaccination or positive titer
  • Flu vaccine or declination during flu season
  • COVID vaccine or declination
• Respirator fit testing required annually for travel candidates
• References: Minimum 2 supervisor references covering 1 year of employment in a comparable specialty/setting within last 3 years

Training & Competency Requirements

• Completion of required WorkRamp modules (regulatory, specialty, and facility-specific) prior to start and annually thereafter
• Epic training modules required and must be completed after Providence access is granted
• Medication competency exams as applicable
• Skills checklist updated annually as applicable

Additional Notes

• Must complete Providence float policy acknowledgment (may be required to float to other Providence facilities within reasonable distance)
• Must comply with state-specific background and registry checks for Washington
• Passport-style badge photo required for badge issuance
• Employment application covering at least last 5 years required with explanations for any gaps or overlaps

This position offers a structured outpatient RN role with a focus on telephone triage in a reputable healthcare system in Washington state. It is suitable for nurses with at least 1 year of experience, including first-time travelers, who hold a current Washington RN license and are comfortable working onsite with EPIC charting.