ED RN
Tacoma, WA
Pulse Healthcare Services
4x12 hrs, Days, Evenings
$3,423/weekOverview
- Start Date11/30/2026
- Shift Breakdown4x12 hrs
- ShiftDays, Evenings
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
- Estimated taxable pay$1,820/week
- Estimated non-taxable stipends$1,603/week
Benefits
- Medical benefits
- Weekly pay
- Holiday Pay
- License and certification reimbursement
Description
Shift
Job ShiftEvenings
Unit
ER
Unit Type
ER (Emergency Room)
Shift Length
12
Guaranteed Hours
48 hours per week
Years of Experience
2 Years
Required Certifications
ACLS, BLS Certification, NIHSS, PALS, TNCC c
Shift Notes
1p-130a, EOW, Primary to St Joseph Medical Center, but if needed, travelers will be required to float throughout Region Two: St. Clare Hospital – Lakewood, WA; St. Elizabeth Hospital – Enumclaw, WA; St Joseph Medical Center – Tacoma, WA
Unit Notes
Candidates may not be full time, part time, or PRN with any facility associated with CommonSpirit, including CHI and/or Dignity within the past year.
**Medical Solutions auto deducts the 1.75 WA state tax - you are able re-add that back in.**
Unit ER
Manager Name Haley Wahl
Fast track Yes
# beds/trauma bays 33 (2 trauma bays)
# Psych/seclusion rooms 5
# patients per day 125-140
Required Certifications TNCC/PALS/ACLS/BLS
Ratios 3-4:1
EMR Epic
Charge Nurse 24/7
Nurse Aides/Paramedics ED Technicians
Security/Patient sitters Secuirty 24/7
Weekend Requirement Yes, every-other
Holidays Occasionaly
Scrub Color Navy Blue (top and bottom)
Tele/Monitor Techs No
Vents Yes
ED Physicans/Mid-Levels Both
Lab Draws Yes
IV Team Yes 24/7 supports all hospital
RT 24/7 Yes
Pharmacy 24/7 20 hours 0700-0300
Shifts 12 hour 1800-0630
Floor specific orientation 1 Day
Common diagnosis / Types of patients Emergency (stroke, STEMI, Trauma, ACS)
Other: must have completed at least one previous travel assignment
Employer
Pulse Healthcare Services
At Pulse Healthcare we pride ourselves in being more than just a recruiting and staffing agency. Pulse has the capability through our extensive network of contracts to place our nurses across different regions and health systems throughout the country. Our goal is to build long lasting relationships and provide our nurses the opportunity to gain professional growth, experience and new adventures. Whether you are in the beginning phases of your travel nursing career or you are a seasoned traveler, Pulse has the ability to provide you with freedom, flexibility and seamless transitions throughout your career.
Pulse is able to offer comprehensive benefits that are customized to your needs. We have multiple satellite locations and Personal Career Consultants ready to extend efforts coast to coast to find the career opportunity that matches your personal profile.
We treat our travel nurses like family. We are passionate about your success and we will work diligently to prove that to you through our trustworthy relationships, teamwork, full access and top of the line services.
Our Mantra
Pulse is Quality, Reliability and Service
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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