Travel RN - Emergency Dept - Pediatric ED

American Traveler

Spokane, Washington

You'll work in a pediatric emergency department in Spokane, Washington.

Posted Jun 17

Shift and hours: 12-⁠hour shifts · days Shift: Days, 3x12hrs36 hours a week
Unit and setting: pediatric emergency department · Hospital Travel RN - Emergency Dept - Pediatric EDpediatric patients
License: RN license Valid nursing license as required by this statevalid nursing license
Term: 13 weeks · starts Jul 13, 2026 · Travel

Do you qualify?

License: valid nursing license Valid nursing license as required by this state
Certification: BLS from the American Heart Association Valid Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from the American Heart Association (AHA)
Experience: 1+ year recent experience in this specialty and setting 1+ year of recent experience in this specialty and setting
Also asks: professional references Professional References

Preferred

Certification: ACLS through AHA, recommended Valid Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification through AHA recommended and may be required
Certification: specialty-related certifications Specialty-related certifications are preferred and may be required

What it pays

Against similar roles: In range for Washington travel rolesWashington travel postings that state pay run $1,870/week to $2,780/week, the middle half $2,090/week to $2,560/week, across 98 postings.
Bonus: bonuses offered

Benefits

Benefitsmedical, dental and vision insurance, with day-one optionsMedical, Dental and Vision Insurance with Day 1 Options
Benefitsweekly payroll depositWeekly Payroll Deposit
Benefitsfree online CEUsFree Online CEUs
Benefitsgenerous housing allowanceGenerous Housing Allowance
Benefitstravel and licensure reimbursementsTravel and Licensure Reimbursements
Benefitsnon-taxed per diem and subsidyNon-taxed Per Diem and Subsidy

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Benefitstraveler rewards and discountsTraveler Rewards and Discounts
Benefitshigh pay and bonusesHigh Pay and Bonuses
Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance with Day 1 Options
401(k) Plan

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Start: starts Jul 13, 2026 Start Date: Jul 13, 2026

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Assignment Overview
Shift: Days, 3x12hrs
Hours: 36 hrs/wk
Start Date: Jul 13, 2026
Length: 13 weeks
Openings: 1

American Traveler has an immediate opening for a Travel RN Emergency Dept Pediatric ED job in Spokane, Washington. RN travelers who work with us receive a highly competitive pay and benefits package. You'll enjoy the personalized client service that has earned us high ratings from travelers nationwide - and the security that comes from working with an established, Joint Commission-certified agency.

More about traveling in Washington: A travel assignment in Washington state takes you to the Pacific Northwest, where lush forests and national parks rule. Love mountain hikes? Or do you prefer an amble along a quiet shoreline? Washington's waiting for you!

Requirements 1+ year of recent experience in this specialty and setting Valid nursing license as required by this state Valid Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from the American Heart Association (AHA) Valid Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification through AHA recommended and may be required Specialty-related certifications are preferred and may be required Professional References Additional job specific requirements will be provided by your Recruiter Benefits High Pay and Bonuses Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance with Day 1 Options 401(k) Plan Weekly Payroll Deposit Free Online CEUs Generous Housing Allowance Travel and Licensure Reimbursements Non-taxed Per Diem and Subsidy Traveler Rewards and Discounts

What's around it?

In Spokane, WA

Spokane, WAFrom Census ACS 2024.

Living costs about the same as the US average

Median rent: $1,215/mo
Household income: $70,064/yr, all local households, not nurse pay

Life in Spokane, WA

NeighborhoodsSouth Hill is the iconic in-city pick for families and professionals: tree-lined streets, early-1900s Craftsman and character homes, walkability, parks in every direction, and named schools including Jefferson, Hamlin, and Huntton Elementary feeding Lewis and Clark High School. Indian Trail is the spacious, more affordable suburban alternative; North Spokane is pitched for room to grow and value; Eagle Ridge for new builds and a planned neighborhood feel. Liberty Lake, just east, is luxury living with a small-town vibe; Airway Heights is a growth corridor of new homes and convenience; Mead (its school district) draws people who want space, schools, and community. Just outside the city, Reddit routinely names Cheney, Deer Park, Otis Orchards, Green Acres, and Airway Heights as populated, relatively affordable options. The Spokane River splits denser downtown grids from more spacious north-county layouts, so price tier and daily drive change quickly by side of town.

South Hill is the iconic in-city pick for families and professionals: tree-lined streets, early-1900s Craftsman and character homes, walkability, parks in every direction, and named schools including Jefferson, Hamlin, and Huntton Elementary feeding Lewis and Clark High School. Indian Trail is the spacious, more affordable suburban alternative; North Spokane is pitched for room to grow and value; Eagle Ridge for new builds and a planned neighborhood feel.

Liberty Lake, just east, is luxury living with a small-town vibe; Airway Heights is a growth corridor of new homes and convenience; Mead (its school district) draws people who want space, schools, and community. Just outside the city, Reddit routinely names Cheney, Deer Park, Otis Orchards, Green Acres, and Airway Heights as populated, relatively affordable options.

The Spokane River splits denser downtown grids from more spacious north-county layouts, so price tier and daily drive change quickly by side of town.

Sources

As of Sep 11, 2026Source 1: youtube.com Source 2: farrgroupnw.com Source 3: reddit.com

Getting aroundU.S. News puts the average commute at about 18.52 minutes, and relocation agents say people arriving from bigger West Coast metros notice short drives and manageable traffic as a daily quality-of-life gain. I-90 is the regional spine; the river creates distinct north/south micro-markets, so crossing town is the main time variable. A 2026 buyer guide tells shoppers to weigh drive times to major medical centers and healthcare infrastructure when choosing a zone. Public transit is discussed as a real topic, but the practical message in relocation content is that a car is the default for getting around. These sources do not name hospital-specific routes, bus lines, or parking realities at campuses.

U.S. News puts the average commute at about 18.52 minutes, and relocation agents say people arriving from bigger West Coast metros notice short drives and manageable traffic as a daily quality-of-life gain. I-90 is the regional spine; the river creates distinct north/south micro-markets, so crossing town is the main time variable.

A 2026 buyer guide tells shoppers to weigh drive times to major medical centers and healthcare infrastructure when choosing a zone. Public transit is discussed as a real topic, but the practical message in relocation content is that a car is the default for getting around.

These sources do not name hospital-specific routes, bus lines, or parking realities at campuses.

Sources

As of Sep 11, 2026Source 1: realestate.usnews.com Source 2: farrgroupnw.com Source 3: halstedhometeam.com Source 4: youtube.com

OutdoorsDowntown's 100-acre Riverfront Park is the civic backyard: the 1909 Looff Carrousel, a 650-foot Numerica Skate Ribbon, the Numerica SkyRide over Spokane Falls, and weekend Pavilion light shows. The falls roar loudest with May snowmelt; the Centennial Trail follows the river to the Idaho border. Winter means Mount Spokane about an hour out for skiing, snowboarding, and snowshoe trails, Schweitzer farther on with over 29,000 acres of terrain, and Riverside State Park for cross-country skiing and snowshoeing. Coeur d'Alene, Idaho, is about 45 minutes east; Green Bluff (including 3 Billy Goats Bluff in Colbert) is the nearby orchard/farm outing. South Hill is described as having city parks in every direction, and relocation pitches lean hard on lakes, mountains, rivers, and trails as everyday access rather than a weekend expedition.

Downtown's 100-acre Riverfront Park is the civic backyard: the 1909 Looff Carrousel, a 650-foot Numerica Skate Ribbon, the Numerica SkyRide over Spokane Falls, and weekend Pavilion light shows. The falls roar loudest with May snowmelt; the Centennial Trail follows the river to the Idaho border.

Winter means Mount Spokane about an hour out for skiing, snowboarding, and snowshoe trails, Schweitzer farther on with over 29,000 acres of terrain, and Riverside State Park for cross-country skiing and snowshoeing. Coeur d'Alene, Idaho, is about 45 minutes east; Green Bluff (including 3 Billy Goats Bluff in Colbert) is the nearby orchard/farm outing.

South Hill is described as having city parks in every direction, and relocation pitches lean hard on lakes, mountains, rivers, and trails as everyday access rather than a weekend expedition.

Sources

As of Sep 11, 2026Source 1: visitspokane.com Source 2: travelsofsarahfay.com Source 3: youtube.com Source 4: youtube.com Source 5: youtube.com

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Living in Spokane

Spokane is Washington's inland second city, built around roaring Spokane Falls and 100-acre Riverfront Park from Expo '74—the SkyRide, 1909 Looff Carrousel, and Centennial Trail to Idaho. For a nurse the draw is livability: about 18-minute commutes, more sun than Seattle, and housing that still undercuts the West Coast after prices nearly doubled since the mid-2010s (metro median around $425,000 in spring 2026). Healthcare is one of the professions that keep pace locally. South Hill offers tree-lined Craftsman streets and Lewis and Clark High School; Indian Trail and North Spokane buy space and value; Liberty Lake is luxury small-town; Mead is for schools. Winters mean short days and later snow; summers can bring wildfire smoke; the wrong block can include homelessness or weaker schools. A car is the default. Food has caught up—Sorella, Feast World Kitchen, Wooden City, craft beer—and weekends go to Mount Spokane, Schweitzer, Riverside State Park, or Coeur d'Alene 45 minutes east.

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Sources

As of 2026Source 1: youtube.com Source 2: farrgroupnw.com Source 3: realestate.usnews.com Source 4: visitspokane.com Source 5: travelsofsarahfay.com Source 6: youtube.com Source 7: youtube.com Source 8: halstedhometeam.com Source 9: facebook.com Source 10: reddit.com

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Spokane, WAFrom Census ACS 2024.