Emergency Room RN
Tacoma, WA
Cross Country Nurses
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus
$2,375/weekOverview
- Start Date11/16/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration15 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- 401k retirement plan
- Referral bonus
Description
Job Summary
Emergency Room (ER) specialty Located in Tacoma, WA, this position involves providing high-acuity emergency care for a diverse patient population ranging from pediatrics to geriatrics. The role requires delivering comprehensive emergency services in a Level II Trauma Center, with duties performed during night shifts.
Job Details
- Position Description: Provides emergency care to a diverse patient demographic, including trauma, GSW, sepsis, COVID, STEMI, Stroke, DKA, mental health, and respiratory issues. Supports a high-acuity facility with an average of 140-150 patients daily.
- Required Qualifications: Certifications in BLS, ACLS, PALS, TNCC, NIHSS, CPI/MOAB; active EPIC EMR experience; 0 years of experience; location in Tacoma, WA; flexible for night shifts; minimum one-year strong ED experience.
- Schedule: Night shifts from 7:00 PM to 7:00 AM, 36 hours per week, with possible schedule variations by week, including day, mid, and evening/night shifts.
- Additional Information: Orientation includes badge and EPIC training on the first day, with a 3-4 shift preceptorship. Telemetry competency must be completed and passed before start; support staff includes ER techs, resource/float nurses, security, and pharmacy available 24/7. Float rotation between two nearby EDs may be required, with prior notification.
- Submission Requirements: Candidates must meet all required qualifications to be considered for this role.
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 Tacoma, WA
As a Travel Emergency Department Nurse in Tacoma, WA here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Tacoma is slightly higher than the national average, with housing costs being the primary contributor.
- Wages generally match up with the cost of living.
- Summer average highs range from 70-80°F, while winter average lows range from 35-45°F.
- Short term rentals are available in Tacoma and can be found with relative ease, especially in popular areas close to the city center.
- Tacoma is car-friendly with good road infrastructure.
- Public transportation options include buses and a light rail system, providing convenient access within the city and to neighboring areas.
- Tacoma has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues may include allergies due to the lush greenery and asthma due to occasional air quality issues.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses in Tacoma.
- Tacoma offers a vibrant culinary scene with diverse restaurants, a thriving art community with museums and galleries, live music venues, and sports events.
- Outdoor enthusiasts can explore the nearby Mount Rainier and enjoy various outdoor activities.
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