Travel ER RN

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

• Specialty:
  ED
  - Emergency Department
• Discipline:
  RN
• Start Date:
  
  08/17/2026
• Duration:
  13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift:
  12 hours, flexible
• Employment Type:
  
  Travel

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Variable, 3x12hrs
• Hours:
  
  36 hrs/wk
• Start Date:
  
  Aug 17, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

American Traveler is seeking an experienced travel RN for a Level I Trauma Center Emergency Department position requiring at least 3 years of ED experience, prior travel experience, and a WA or compact RN license.

• Fast-paced Level I Trauma, Magnet-designated, academic teaching hospital Emergency Department
• High-volume unit averaging approximately 175 patient visits per day
• Required skills include ventilator management, IV insertion, telemetry monitoring, and conscious/procedural sedation
• ICP monitoring experience is preferred
• Telemetry proficiency is required, including interpretation and management of dysrhythmias — a competency test will be administered
• Evening and night shifts available:
  Eves 3x12s (1500–0330) and Nights 3x12s (1900–0730)
• Required to work every other weekend
• Must be available to work the 4th of July and Labor Day weekends
• No on-call requirements
• No floating outside the Emergency Department
• Charting is done in Epic (required)
• On-site parking is available at a daily cost; off-site parking with a shuttle service is also available as an alternative

• Active WA RN license or compact RN license currently in hand — pending licenses not accepted
• Current BLS and ACLS certifications required
• Current NIHSS certification required
• Current TNCC and/or ATCN certification required (ATCN preferred)
• Current ENPC and/or PALS certification required (ENPC preferred)
• Minimum 2 years of staff RN experience in an ED at a Level III trauma center or higher (Level I or II preferred);
  Level III considered if the facility sees more than 75,000 visits per year
• At least 3 years of total ED experience (including travel experience) required
• At least 1 completed travel assignment required — first-time travelers will not be considered
• Epic EMR experience required
• COVID vaccination and booster required — no exceptions
• 2 supervisory references required for consideration

• Care for a diverse, high-acuity emergency patient population in a Level I trauma and teaching hospital environment
• Proficiency in dysrhythmia interpretation and management will be tested prior to placement
• Any prior criminal background disclosures must be noted during the consideration process
• Candidates who have previously worked as staff at UW must have a minimum 18-month separation from the facility before being eligible to work as a traveler
• RTO cannot be accommodated during the first 2 weeks of the assignment and should be kept to a minimum throughout
• Local candidates are welcome to apply with no radius restriction
• Scrubs can be any solid color; light blue scrubs are also provided on the unit
• Pre-start orientation modules are required (approximately 6–8 hours) and are completed prior to the start date

American Traveler Job  #P-734835. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 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.