Emergency Room RN
Puyallup, WA
Cross Country Nurses
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus
$2,370/weekOverview
- Start Date11/16/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- 401k retirement plan
- Referral bonus
Description
Job Summary
Emergency Room (ER) Nurse in Puyallup, Washington This position involves providing acute care in a Level III Trauma Center with a high patient acuity, including trauma, GSW, sepsis, COVID, STEMI, stroke, and mental health cases. The role requires delivering quality emergency care to a diverse patient population, with a focus on trauma and high-acuity medical cases.
Job Details
- Position: ER Nurse
- Location: Puyallup, Washington
- Certifications: BLS, ACLS, PALS, TNCC, NIHSS, CPI/MOAB are required.
- Education Requirement: No specific education degree listed but must hold necessary certifications.
- Experience: 2 years of emergency department experience required.
- Schedule: Night shifts, 12-hour shifts, minimum of 36 hours per week.
- Additional Information:
- General emergency department responsibilities include cardiac rhythm interpretation, IV skills, basic ED medication administration, procedural sedation, blood administration, and potentially TNK administration.
- Recent EPIC electronic health record experience required.
- Support staff such as ER tech, security, social work, pharmacy, and resource nurses are available 24/7.
- Orientation includes badge, EPIC training, mental health area, and precepted initial shifts.
- Telemetry competency exam must be completed before the start date.
- Flexibility in shift scheduling, with work potentially scheduled a week at a time.
- No float requirements; the position is specific to ED.
- Scrub color is flexible, with professionalism maintained.
- Parking is free in designated areas.
- Culture is traveler-friendly, with many extending their assignments, and the environment is fast-paced and team-oriented.
- The assignment is from 11/16/2026 to 02/13/2027.
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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