MedSurg Palliative - Travel Registered Nurse

Trusted Health

Puyallup, WA Posted 8/12/2025 Full Time

Trusted is seeking an experienced nurse for this exciting travel nursing assignment. Trusted has streamlined the travel nursing experience by enabling nurses to apply directly to jobs without the need for recruiters. This unique approach provides more transparency, eliminates pesky calls from recruiters, and puts more money in your pocket. Join the thousands of nurses across the country who have already made the switch to a more modern way to work.

Experience:

• 12 months of role experience is required with some in the last 12 months.

• 12 months of Medical Surgical Unit experience is required with some in the last 24 months.

• 3 months of experience with Epic is preferred from any number of months.

Requirements:

• Candidates must have a Washington license or compact license (required for submission).

• COVID vaccination required after submission. Religious and medical declinations accepted.

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.

Additional Details:

MultiCare includes the expected start date they prefer on their job postings. Please keep this in mind when listing your start date availability! If you can start on the day they are requesting, you are more likely to be selected for an interview or offer.

Any RTO or special requests not included on your application will NOT be considered.

Please expect someone with a 501 (Arkansas) area code or from the facility to reach out to interview you for this position.

If you have a multistate license, you will be required to complete a 1-time 6-hour suicide prevention training according to WA state regulations.

Will take first time traveler but must understand they only get 1 day of orientation.

Patient Types Travelers Expected to Care For: General Medical: pneumonia, sepsis, CHF, COPD, AKI, DVT, PE, occasionally surgical, COVID, mental health patients, long stay/placement patients, specialize in end of life/palliative care

May have mixed assignment (COVID & non-COVID)

Must complete Rhythm Interpretation Exam as part of Compliance

Skills required: Central Lines, IV Antibiotics, heparin drips, nebulizer treatments, dressing changes, various drains and ostomies. Palliative: PCA, pain control and overall comfort. General post-surgical experience.

Floating: Other Med-Surg Units (Med-Onc, Ortho), ED Holding, Covid

Ask if interested in 48-hr contract

Traveler is used to plug and play for any holes

Schedule typically provided 3-weeks at a time

Travelers tend to compliment schedulers

RTO: Email NM for approval

Orientation: 2 days of general hospital orientation. 1 day of primary unit orientation.

Traveler Telemetry Competency Required - Required to be completed and passed prior to start. SimpliFi Compliance is responsible for grading this exam.

Photo ID

7 days maximum time off

2 references from last 12 months (Manager/Supervisor reference type) - 1 required for submission

Certifications:

• BLS (Basic Life Support)

  • Skills Checklist: Yes
  • References: Yes
  • License Type: registered
  • License State: WA
  • Certifications: Basic Life Support

Job Details

  • Job Type: Travel
  • Nurse/Patient: 1/5-6
  • Shift Type: Day
  • Contract Date: 2025-09-08
  • Expected Length: 18 weeks
  • Hours per Shift: 12
  • Shifts per Week: 3
JOB LOCATION:
Puyallup, WA 98372

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