Travel ER RN

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN ED
- Emergency Department for a travel nursing job in Burien, Washington.

• Specialty:
  ED
  - Emergency Department
• Discipline:
  RN
• Start Date:
  
  11/16/2026
• Duration:
  13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift:
  12 hours, nights
• Employment Type:
  
  Travel

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
• Hours:
  
  36 hrs/wk
• Start Date:
  
  Nov 16, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 2

American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for a Level IV Emergency Department position requiring ACLS, PALS, TNCC, and NIHSS certifications with night shift availability.

• Level IV Emergency Department serving as a cardiac and stroke center in an acute care hospital
• 32 total beds including 2 trauma bays and 2 seclusion rooms, with no designated fast track area
• Averages 125-150 patients per day
• Nurse-to-patient ratios of 1:4-5 depending on acuity
• General ER patients including stroke, tPA candidates, STEMI, and major trauma (stabilized and transferred)
• Pediatric patients are transferred if admitted
• Uses EPIC EMR and medication dispensing system
• Central telemetry monitoring station at the nurses desk; RNs must be able to read and interpret strips
• Ventilator management required
• 24/7 in-house respiratory therapy with one dedicated to the ER
• 24/7 in-house pharmacy, with a dedicated ER pharmacist from
• RNs and ED techs perform lab draws
• One security officer present in the ER at all times
• 12-hour night shifts, 7p-7a
• Every other weekend required
• Holiday rotation with permanent staff
• No floating outside of the ER unit
• Primary to one facility but may require floating throughout the broader regional network if needed
• Charge nurse staffed for both shifts, typically does not take a patient assignment unless needed

• Active WA or compact RN license required
• Minimum 2 years of experience required
• Required certifications: BLS, ACLS, PALS or ENPC, TNCC, and NIHSS
• EPIC experience required
• Must be able to read and interpret telemetry strips
• Copy of driver's license required for consideration
• Two professional references required: one supervisor from within the last 12 months worked, and one peer or supervisor from within the last 3 years worked, including dates of employment and eligibility for rehire

• Provide direct patient care in a high-acuity emergency department setting
• 3-day orientation includes educator-led modules, an EPIC class, and one shift of floor-specific orientation
• Any professional colored scrubs permitted
• Candidates with triage experience may have the opportunity to test into the triage role
• First-time travelers are welcome to apply

American Traveler Job  #P-775956. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title:
Travel RN
- Emergency Dept

With over 25 years of experience, American Traveler has established a reputation for outstanding customer service. Our team ensures a smooth, worry-free experience for those starting on or expanding their travel nursing and allied careers.

With thousands of travel nursing and allied jobs nationwide, our attentive and approachable recruiters find positions that align perfectly with your career aspirations and personal requirements.

American Traveler offers exceptional benefits, including premium medical, dental, vision and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment, generous 401(k) match, substantial housing stipends, and more. Additionally, with 24/7 support and access to our in-house clinicians, you are assured confidence and comfort throughout your assignment.

With our team behind you, you can relax and enjoy a rewarding travel career.