Emergency Room RN
Puyallup, WA
Cross Country Nurses
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus
$2,370/weekOverview
- Start Date11/30/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration14 weeks
- Facility InformationShort Term Acute Care286 beds
Pay
Benefits
- 401k retirement plan
- Referral bonus
Description
Job Summary
Emergency Room (ER) Nurse in Puyallup, Washington. This position involves providing high-acuity emergency care within a Level III trauma center that handles a diverse patient population, from pediatrics to geriatrics. The role offers the opportunity to work in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment supporting a busy emergency department.
Job Details
- Location: Puyallup, Washington
- Schedule: Nights, 12-hour shifts, minimum of 36 hours per week
- Required Qualifications: 2 years of Emergency Room (ER) experience, current BLS, ACLS, PALS, Trauma Nursing Core Course (TNCC), NIH Stroke Scale (NIHSS), Crisis Prevention Institute (CPI) or MOAB certifications, recent Electronic Medical Record (EMR) experience (preferably EPIC), supportive skills including cardiac rhythm interpretation, IV skills, and basic ED knowledge of drips and medication administration
- Responsibilities include supporting patient care for trauma, sepsis, COVID, STEMI, stroke, mental health, respiratory issues, and high geriatric acuity. Must assist with blood administration, procedural sedation, TNK administration, and monitor telemetry.
- Support on the unit includes ER technicians for glucose checks, support staff, security, social work, pharmacy, and resource/float nurses.
- Orientation includes badge/EPIC training, mental health area orientation, and a precepted shift.
- Telemetry competency must be completed and passed prior to start.
- Additional information: The shift provides a team environment with support staff available 24/7, flexible scheduling, and a traveler-friendly culture.
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
Facility
Multicare Good Samaritan Hospital
5 nurses recommend working with Multicare Good Samaritan Hospital

- Short Term Acute Care
- 286 beds
Employer
Cross Country Nurses
12 nurses recommend working with Cross Country Nurses
Pros
The Best most responsive recruiter at cross country. Could give 6. ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ stars
Cons
None
Recommends 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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