9 Renton Emergency Room (ER/ED) Jobs
Travel Nurse (RN) - Emergency Department
$2,784/wk
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Pre-employment modules may be required for this role. Please upload any certifications or health documents you have to your profile to expedite your on-boarding process.
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References: At least one reference must be from the same unit/specialty as the job you're applying to.
Required Credentials: Nurses with a compact license must complete a one-time 6-hour suicide prevention training during onboarding according to Washington state regulations. No license hits related to diverting medications or endangerment.
Special Requests: Up to 10 days off may be requested without hospital approval for clinical prescreening; requests exceeding this amount or involving holidays require hospital approval.
Unit Details: 4-zone emergency department with 1-2 MST/ED techs per zone, a resource nurse per zone, HUC, charge nurse, triage nurses, protocol nurses, and a patient flow coordinator for EMS check-in. Includes an accelerated care fast-track area. Separate triage area; travelers typically do not do triage unless they complete additional triage orientation and competency testing. RNs manage their own ED holds; RNs from other units may help with long holds. Separate psych/seclusion rooms with 24/7 monitor tech and in-house security. Ratios: 4:1 for main ED, 5:1 for accelerated care/fast track, 2:1 for critical care. Common patient population includes STEMI, stroke, DKA, sepsis, trauma, respiratory disease, and behavioral health. Uses Epic ASAP. RNs draw ABGs, set up small-dose breathing treatments, and perform ECGs with MSTs; RT manages vents, CPAP, BiPAP, and high flow equipment and is always available for consult. RNs are required to transport critical patients. Phlebotomy performed by nurses and MSTs.
Shift & Scheduling: Variable evening/night report times, primarily 1500 and 1900. Every other weekend. Holidays required. No call.
Emergency Room Travel Nurse Job Responsibilities and Salary
ED nurses’ highly specialized training prepares them to assess patients’ conditions, administer medications, perform diagnostics, and collaborate with ER physicians to implement care plans. Travel ER nursing jobs empower nurses to ensure patients’ emotional and physical comfort when many are in pain and under duress. Help patients and families understand their critical situations and communicate with their healthcare teams. The average ER nurse salary in the United States is $60,000 to $100,000 and varies based on advanced certifications and experience.
Emergency Room (ER/ED) Travel Nurse Jobs in Renton, Washington
Emergency Room nurses (also called ER nurses or ED nurses) can help provide life-saving care to injured patients and those fighting acute and life-threatening illnesses. ER travel nurse positions can be found in hospital emergency departments around the country. Explore our ER travel nursing jobs, with opportunities for Registered Nurses and Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurses, and play a crucial role in stabilizing patients who need immediate medical attention.