Thrive Staffing 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, nights
- Employment Type: Travel
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Registered Nurse (RN)
Overview
We are seeking experienced Registered Nurses (RNs) to provide exceptional care in our off-campus emergency departments. The selected candidates will be expected to work in a dynamic environment, supporting a wide range of patient needs from neonates to geriatrics, including various medical emergencies and traumas.
Responsibilities
- Provide high-quality nursing care to patients across multiple settings.
- Administer medications and mix medications under pharmacy supervision.
- Manage care for intubated patients, including operation of ventilators and BiPAP machines.
- Assist with various emergency procedures, including chest tube placements and central line insertions.
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to ensure comprehensive patient care.
- Float to other off-campus ED locations as required depending on staffing needs.
- Possibly take charge nurse responsibilities during shifts.
Qualifications
- A minimum of 2 years of emergency room experience required.
- Current certifications in BLS, ACLS, PALS, NRP, NIHSS, and TNCC.
- Strong IV skills and medication administration including preparation and mixing.
- Competency in telemetry and completion of required assessments before starting.
- Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment, delivering strong customer service.
- Willingness to undergo training related to ventilator management.
Work Environment
The work will be primarily in off-campus emergency departments located in various cities. Staff requirements may vary by location, with typical nurse-to-patient ratios being 1:4 and up to 1:6 for fast track areas.
Schedule
- 12-hour shifts with varying start times.
- Weekend rotation is expected but not guaranteed.
- 6-week scheduling cycles with flexibility on time-off requests up to 5 days.
- Holiday work expectations are negotiable.
Orientation and Training
- Comprehensive orientation including hospital policies and unit-specific training.
- Full days with unit educators and hands-on training in the emergency department.
- Support available from LPNs and charge nurses on the unit.
Additional Information
- Free parking is available at all locations.
- Scrub color is flexible; any color is acceptable.
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Thrive Staffing Job ID #19350243. 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: RN:ER,19:00:00-07:00:00
About Thrive Staffing
At the heart of Thrive Staffing is our mission to support healthcare professionals in their career journey. We strive to build strong, personal relationships with our candidates, fostering work environments for the common good that values individual autonomy, encourages personal expression, and removes career obstacles. We're not just looking for employees—we're looking for partners in our mission to transform healthcare staffing. Our ideal candidate is someone who shares our vision of improving lives and impacting the world in a positive way. If you're a healthcare professional looking to take the next step in your career, we're here to help you thrive through health care staffing that understands you and puts prominence on enabling your professional potential.
