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Reference: ADZ-US-5931553978
TotalMed RN is seeking a travel nurse RN ED - Emergency Department for a travel nursing job in Tacoma, Washington.
Job Description & Requirements Specialty: ED - Emergency Department Discipline: RN Start Date: 11/16/2026 Duration: 13 weeks 36 hours per week Shift: 12 hours, evenings Employment Type: Travel Unit: ER Level IV trauma center. Lots of psych patients here.
Experience Required: 2 years of ED experience; Will not accept a first time traveler Certs Required: BLS, ACLS, PALS, NIHSS, MOAB 1 & 2 (or CPI) and TNCC Skills Required: General ED skills Traveler Telemetry Competency Required Required to be completed and passed prior to start.
Soft skills: Team player, organized, strong communication, time management Patient Types: General ED complaints, abd pain, chest pain, SOB, BH patients, Geriatrics, Rarely pediatrics, occasional L&D (typically sent to sister facilities)
Ratios: 1:4 Support on the Unit Patient Care Techs ratio 1:6-12 Receptionist available Day/Nights: 24/7 Respiratory therapy 24/7 Hospitalist availability after hours: ED doctors and mid-level providers Telemetry Monitoring: the HUC helps monitor this, but nurses are responsible.
Charge nurse takes a patient assignment: No Charting System/Equipment: EMR: EPIC IV Pump type: Alaris Medication dispensing system: Pyxis Every Other weekend Holiday Expectations: As needed per unit About TotalMed RN TotalMed is a Top Ten, travel nursing and healthcare staffing agency with the mission of igniting purpose in healthcare. The organization staffs nurses, therapists, pharmacists, and other clinicians of all specialties in all 50 states. They offer local and travel jobs and match caregivers with the right organization to assist both facilities and patients. As an organization, they focus on putting highly-skilled staff into facilities to ensure adequate staffing for a better patient experience. TotalMed specializes in recruiting and placing healthcare professionals in travel, PRN, and permanent positions across the country in Nursing and Allied Health. Throughout 2020, the organization filled roles at even the most short-staffed facilities during the most challenging time in healthcare. By matching the right travel healthcare professional with the right organization, TotalMed continues to offer a lifeline to facilities and their patients.
Benefits Weekly pay Guaranteed Hours Continuing Education 401k retirement plan Sick pay Wellness and fitness programs Referral bonus Employee assistance programs Medical benefits Dental benefits Vision benefits Benefits start day 1