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Job description
American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN ED - Emergency Department for a travel nursing job in Spokane Valley, Washington.
Job Description & Requirements
Specialty: ED - Emergency Department
Discipline: RN
Start Date: 10/19/2026
Duration: 13 weeks
36 hours per week
Shift: 12 hours, nights
Employment Type: Travel
Assignment Overview
Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
Hours: 36 hrs/wk
Start Date: Oct 19, 2026
Length: 13 weeks
Openings: 1
Description
American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for an Emergency Department position at a Level 3 Trauma Center, requiring 2+ years of ED experience and multiple critical care certifications.
Details
12-hour night shift position, 36 hours per week
Emergency Services unit at a 123-bed, Level 3 Trauma Center community hospital
21 beds, plus 8 hallway, 5 fast track, and 4-12 outpatient overflow beds
Patient population includes geriatric, abdominal pain, chest pain, stroke, psych, and respiratory cases, with 15% pediatric patients
Nurse-to-patient ratio of 1:4, structured in pods with 8 patients shared among 3 nurses
Uses Epic EMR, Alaris IV pumps, and Pyxis medication dispensing system
Weekend rotation every other weekend
No on-call requirements
No floating required
Requirements
Active WA or compact RN license required
Current certifications: BLS, ACLS, PALS, TNCC, CPI or MOAB, and NIHSS
Minimum 2 years of ED experience required, 5 years preferred
Skills required in TNK administration, conscious sedation, chest tube management, and central lines
Epic EMR experience required
Additional Information
Support staff includes phlebotomy-certified ER techs, 24-7 receptionist/HUC, charge nurse, respiratory therapist, and hospitalist coverage
Many ER nurses are trained in ultrasound-guided IV placement; a dedicated VAT team is available Monday-Friday, 8am-4:30pm
Department and critical care float pool available as backup support, though no dedicated resource nurse
One week of orientation includes NEO, Epic training, skills check-offs, and 2-3 precepted shifts
MHS Tele Test must be completed prior to arrival
One holiday coverage expected per contract
Up to 7 days of RTO can be approved
Scrubs of any professional color permitted
Free parking available
Facility does not have a dedicated cardiac cath lab; cardiac catheterization patients are transferred to a nearby facility
First-time travelers are welcome to apply
American Traveler Job ID #P- . 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: Travel RN - Emergency Dept
About American Traveler
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.
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Worksite address
spokane valley, WA, 99206, US
Who can apply
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