Job Description:

Join a busy Level III Trauma Center located in Puyallup, WA, as a Registered Nurse specializing in Emergency Department care. This 13-week contract offers you the chance to work 12-hour night shifts at a facility that handles approximately 200 patients daily, ranging from pediatrics to geriatrics. If you’re comfortable interpreting cardiac rhythms, administering IV medications, and managing high-acuity cases like trauma, sepsis, STEMI, stroke, and mental health emergencies, this role will keep you engaged and challenged. The ED environment is fast-paced but supportive, with a team that includes ER techs, resource nurses, social workers, pharmacy staff, and security dedicated to safety. Experience with Epic and telemetry monitoring is required, and you'll have first-day orientation with a preceptor to get you up to speed. The hospital embraces a traveler-friendly culture, and every effort is made to accommodate scheduling needs in a setting that values teamwork and professionalism. Also, in a twist of fun, this hospital sometimes surprises staff with unique patient scenarios that keep each shift interesting.

Weather:

Around this time of year, the weather in Puyallup tends to be mild, often cool with a mix of sunny days and occasional rain showers. Temperatures are generally comfortable, making it ideal for outdoor activities and exploring the local scenery even after shifts.

Fun Things To Do:

• Visit Mount Rainier National Park for breathtaking views and scenic hikes.
• Take a day trip to Seattle to explore Pike Place Market, the Space Needle, and vibrant local neighborhoods.
• Enjoy kayaking or paddleboarding at Wright Park Waterway.
• Discover the fascinating exhibits at the Washington State Fairgrounds, just a short drive away.
• Visit the historic Lakewold Gardens and enjoy a peaceful stroll amidst lush landscapes.

Job Specifics:

Location: Puyallup, WA
Shift: 12-hour nights (1500-1900)
Duration: 13 weeks
Standard weekly hours: 36

• Medical Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Voluntary Benefits including life insurance, accident, etc.
• Referral Program
• Housing Options
• Continuing Education Program
• 401(k)
• License and Certificate Reimbursement
• Paid Bereavement Leave