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Registered Nurse - ED Observation

📍 Tacoma, washington · · · 36 hrs/week

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Candidate pay rate:$61.89/hr ≈ $2,228/wk before stipends Quick apply or call (408) 441-9200

Job description

Registered Nurse - ED Observation

Start Date: 11-02-2026

End Date: 02-01-2027

Contract Type: Travel Contract

Hours per Week: 36

Candidate Pay Rate: $61.89 per hour

About United Health Care Staffing

At United Health Care Staffing (UHC Staffing), we believe healthcare staffing should be more than just finding a job. We are here to connect amazing professionals with opportunities that make their careers exciting, rewarding, and meaningful. With us, you're not just signing up for a contract you are joining a team that's got your back, answers your calls, and maybe even cracks a joke or two to brighten your day. Think of us as the travel buddy who handles the logistics while you focus on what you do best helping people heal.

Education

  • Common diagnoses/Types of patients Med/Surg Telemetry
  • Experience or 'Must have' skills Med/Surg Telemetry
  • ED Physicians/Mid-Levels N/A
  • Charge Nurse/House Supervisor Yes
  • Nurse Aids/Paramedics/Patient sitters Yes
  • EMR Epic
  • RT Equipment (Vents, Cpap, Bi Pap, High Flow, etc.) Does RT do ABG's, breathing tx, EGS's?Oxygen and SVN
  • Is there tele on this unit? Monitor Techs? RNs read strips? Yes, RN’s monitor their own telemetry
  • X-Ray or CT in the ER? Transport? Yes - house transporters
  • Phlebotomy or nurse draw: Lab draw
  • Shifts & Scheduling 1900-0730
  • Weekend Requirement Every other
  • Holiday Requirement none
  • Is there a call or standby requirement? Yes - standby
  • Floating Requirements Yes - similar floors
  • Scrub Color/Dress Code Navy blue
  • Unit/Department specific orientation 1 day
  • Additional Notes These are boarding patients waiting for a room in hospital
  • Additional Questions
  • Specialty: ED Observation

Apply Now

Ready to start your next adventure as a Registered Nurse - ED Observation? Let's get you moving forward!

Send your resume to [email protected] or call us at 408-441-9200 today.

Why UHCS

Weekly or bi-weekly pay, medical/dental/vision, a SIMPLE IRA with employer contribution, tests paid on qualifying assignments with payroll deduction available, and one recruiter who stays with you for the whole assignment — reachable after hours. Every placement is credentialed to Joint Commission standards, so your packet is accepted the first time.