RN Emergency Room

Emergency Room Registered Nurse (ER RN) – Travel Assignment

Location: Federal Way, WA (Region I – St. Francis Hospital, with float to St. Anne Hospital & Virginia Mason Medical Center)
Shift: 12p–12a | 36 hours/week | Every Other Weekend (EOW)
Contract Type: Travel | Acute Care Setting

Position Overview

Join a high-performing Emergency Department team dedicated to patient-centered care and professional collaboration. As an Emergency Room Registered Nurse, you’ll deliver critical care to diverse patient populations in a fast-paced environment at St. Francis Hospital in Federal Way, WA. Travelers may occasionally float within Region I facilities, ensuring a dynamic and rewarding work experience.

Key Details

• Unit: Emergency Room / Trauma Center
• Unit Size: 25 beds hallway & surge spaces
• Patient Volume: 140–150 patients per day
• Nurse-to-Patient Ratio: 1:4
• Charting System: Epic
• Orientation: 12 hours 3-day department orientation
• Guaranteed Hours: 36 hours per week
• Shift Length: 12-hour shifts (12p–12a)
• Schedule: Day/Night shifts available – mutually agreeable
• Weekend & Holiday Requirement: Every other weekend; rotation includes holidays (not more than core staff)

Required Certifications

• ACLS – Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support
• BLS – Basic Life Support
• NIHSS – National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale
• PALS – Pediatric Advanced Life Support
• TNCC – Trauma Nursing Core Course

Experience & Qualifications

• Minimum Experience: 2 years of recent Emergency Department RN experience
• License: Active RN license (will wait for WA licensure if needed)
• BSN: Not required
• Charting Experience: Epic EMR
• Skills Required:
• Competent in managing sepsis, chest pain, abdominal pain, stroke, and pediatric emergencies
• Ability to perform IV starts, phlebotomy, and EKGs
• Strong teamwork and adaptability in a high-acuity environment
• Excellent communication and multitasking skills

Unit Highlights

• Trauma Level: Not specified (high-acuity patient mix)
• Fast Track: No
• Separate Triage Area: Yes; travelers may triage if qualified
• Psych Rooms: 2 dedicated mental health rooms hallway spaces
• Security: In-house
• Support Staff: ED Techs, Sitters, Transition Staff, RTs, and dedicated leadership
• RT Role: Manages vents, CPAP/BiPAP, and ABGs
• X-Ray/CT Access: In close vicinity; staff transport trauma/neuro patients
• Culture: Strong team-based environment with supportive leadership—many travelers convert to permanent staff.

Additional Pay & Float Details

• Primary Site: St. Francis Hospital – Federal Way, WA
• Float Region: Region I – Includes St. Anne Hospital (Burien, WA) & Virginia Mason Medical Center (Seattle, WA)
• Float Incentive: $20/hour when floated to a different Region I facility
• Tax Note: Medical Solutions auto-deducts the 1.75% WA state tax (can be re-added)

Dress Code

• Hospital-issued scrubs or personal scrubs allowed

Why Join Us

• Collaborative, team-oriented Emergency Department
• Supportive, hands-on leadership
• Competitive travel pay packages
• Excellent work-life balance with flexible scheduling
• Opportunity for extension or permanent hire

APPLY NOW:

• naba@uhcstaffing.com
• 540-369-3928

Job Type: Contract

Pay: $2,400.00 - $2,500.00 per week

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Vision insurance

Experience:

• Emergency room: 2 years (Required)
• RN: 2 years (Required)

License/Certification:

• PALS Certification (Required)
• NIHSS Certification (Required)
• ACLS Certification (Required)
• BLS Certification (Required)
• WA RN License (Required)

Ability to Commute:

• Federal Way, WA (Required)

Work Location: On the road

Salary : $20