Travel Emergency Department RN
Company: American Traveler
Location: Yakima
Posted on: March 23, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN
ED - Emergency Department for a travel nursing job in Yakima,
Washington. Job Description & Requirements - Specialty: ED -
Emergency Department - Discipline: RN - Start Date: 04/20/2026 -
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: Apr 20, 2026 - Length: 13
weeks - Openings: 1 Description American Traveler is seeking an
experienced RN for an Emergency Department position at a
high-volume Level III trauma center, requiring a minimum of 3 years
of ED experience and multiple certifications including TNCC and
PALS or ENPC. Details - Work in a 34-bed Emergency Department at a
226-bed Level III non-profit community hospital - Busiest ED in the
state, seeing 200–250 patients per day - ED is organized into
zones, including a 13-bed fast track 'green zone' - Patient
population spans neonate to geriatric, including pediatric medical
and trauma cases, stroke (TNK administration), cardiac (cath lab),
behavioral health, and substance use disorder - Stabilization and
transfer responsibilities for neurosurgery, multi-system trauma,
and high-acuity pediatric patients - Patient ratios of 1:3–5 based
on acuity - 12-hour night shifts (7p–7a); mid and evening shift
start times also available - Every other weekend rotation required;
back-to-back weekends possible on rare occasions - No floating or
on-call requirements - Epic EMR — experience strongly preferred
Requirements - Active WA RN license or compact RN license required
- Minimum 3 years of experience in a large-volume, high-acuity ED -
Required certifications: BLS, ACLS, NIHSS, PALS or ENPC, and TNCC -
Proficiency with barcode scanning medication administration and
medication drip management - Experience with blood product
administration and triage (must pass hospital's Triage Test prior
to triaging independently) - Ability to set up chest tubes and
arterial lines, assist with trauma and code cases, perform
splinting, and manage BiPAP/ventilators - Strong understanding of
ESI (Emergency Severity Index) - Two professional references from a
supervisor or above (Charge Nurse, Manager, Director, or
equivalent) required prior to start; one reference acceptable at
time of consideration - First-time travelers will not be considered
for this position Additional Information - Pediatric emergency
medicine experience is highly preferred - Experience with Point of
Care Labs is a plus - Candidates must complete SimpliFi clinical
interviewing and unit review as part of the hiring process - Scrub
color is open — any color accepted, but logos are not permitted
American Traveler Job ID P-687144. Pay package is based on 12 hour
shifts and 36 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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