Emergency Room RN
Puyallup, WA
Cross Country Nurses
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus
$2,240/weekOverview
- Start Date11/02/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration14 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- 401k retirement plan
- Referral bonus
Description
Job Summary
Emergency Room (ER) Nurse in Puyallup, WA This position involves providing high-quality emergency care within a Level III Trauma Center. The role requires managing a diverse patient population from pediatrics to geriatrics, with a focus on trauma, STEMI, stroke, and other high-acuity medical cases. The ER nurse will be part of a team dedicated to delivering fast-paced, team-oriented patient care.
Job Details
- Position Description: Emergency Room (ER) Nurse with experience in a Level III Trauma Center, responsible for managing acute trauma, cardiac, stroke, COVID, mental health, and respiratory cases.
- Required Qualifications: ER experience, BLS, ACLS, PALS, TNCC, NIHSS, CPI/MOAB certifications, recent Epic Electronic Medical Record (EMR) experience, IV skills, cardiac rhythm interpretation, support on the unit including glucose checks and splinting.
- Schedule: Nights shifts, 12-hour shifts, minimum of 36 hours per week.
- Additional Information: Orientation includes badge and Epic training, meet with educator, mental health area hours, and out front hours. Second-day shift includes preceptor support. Telemetry competency required.
- Support on the Unit: ER tech glucose checks, support staff including social work, pharmacy, security, and support staff assigned 24/7 to the ED.
- Charting System/Equipment: Epic recent experience required, Pyxis, Alaris, Telemetry monitoring.
- Floating: None.
- Orientation: 1st day includes badge, Epic training, and mental health area; 2nd day involves a 12-hour shift with a preceptor.
- Scheduling: Work schedule provided 3 weeks in advance, with flexibility depending on staffing needs.
- Other Notes: Travel is for an approximately 3-month assignment starting 11/02/2026, ending 02/06/2027. No language about facility or hospital names, only generic descriptors are used.
Benefits
- The benefits of taking a travel assignment with Cross Country include:
- Private housing or generous housing allowance
- Comprehensive health insurance with prescription coverage
- Dependent health insurance with prescription coverage
- Competitive salaries
- Referral bonuses
- Travel reimbursement
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Direct deposit/free checking
- Unlimited free CE credits
Employer
Cross Country Nurses
11 nurses recommend working with Cross Country Nurses
You care for others — we’re here to care for you. At Cross Country, we know travel nursing is about more than just the job. It’s about building a career that supports your lifestyle, your values, and your impact. We offer competitive pay, full benefits, and 24/7 support from a team that truly understands what it means to be on the front lines. Wherever your journey takes you, we’re with you every step of the way. Let’s build your best life — one assignment at a time.
About Puyallup, WA
As a Travel Emergency Department Nurse in Puyallup, WA here's what you should know:- Slightly higher than the national average, with housing costs being the main contributor.
- Wages generally match up with the cost of living.
- Summer average highs of 75-80°F and lows of 50-55°F.
- Winter average highs of 45-50°F and lows of 35-40°F.
- Short term rentals are available but may require some searching.
- Consider contacting local real estate agencies for assistance.
- Car friendly city with easy access to major highways.
- Limited public transportation options, so having a car is recommended.
- Diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues include allergies and respiratory conditions due to the pollen and air quality.
- Puyallup has a growing community of travel nurses.
- Plenty of restaurants offering diverse cuisines, local art galleries, live music venues, and sports facilities.
- Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy nearby hiking trails and parks.
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