Travel ICU Registered Nurse - $2,130 per week

Job Summary

The organization is seeking an Intensive Care Unit (ICU) Nurse for a clinical position in Yakima, Washington. This role involves providing advanced nursing care to patients with critical conditions, requiring trauma, cardiac, respiratory, and surgical patient management skills. The ICU Nurse will work closely with the healthcare team to deliver high-quality patient care in a fast-paced environment.

Job Details

• Location: Yakima, Washington
• Schedule: Days shift, with shift hours from 7:00 AM to 7:30 PM (12 hours)
• Minimum Hours Per Week: 36 hours
• Start Date: 08/10/2026

Required Qualifications

• Certification in Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS), Basic Life Support (BLS),
• relevant nursing license,
• minimum of 2 years of ICU or Medical-Surgical experience,
• valid healthcare provider credentials,
• and ability to work in the United States.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with chest tubes, wound vacs, dressing changes,
• monitoring femoral arterial sheaths,
• knowledge of arterial line, Impella, and intra-aortic balloon pump (IABP) procedures.

Operational Details

• Float coverage with telemetry, tele, neurology, and medical-surgical units.
• Weekend rotations are scheduled every other week.
• No on-call responsibilities.
• The nurse may wear any professional-colored scrubs.

Additional Information

• Hospital Overview: A 226-bed, non-profit community facility with 11 ICU beds.
• Patient Types: Congestive Heart Failure (CHF), Respiratory Distress, Acute Coronary Syndrome (ACS), Atrial Fibrillation with Rapid Ventricular Response (A-fib RVR), Diabetes Mellitus (DM), Blood Product Administration, Bipap Ventilation, Cerebrovascular Accident (CVA), Post-Cardiac Catheterization Patients, Surgical and Vascular Patients.
• Procedures: Managing drips such as Diltiazem, Amiodarone, Lasix, Nitro, and Heparin.

Benefits

• Private housing or generous housing allowance
• Comprehensive health insurance with prescription coverage
• Dependent health insurance with prescription coverage
• Competitive salaries
• Referral bonuses
• Travel reimbursement
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Direct deposit/free checking
• Unlimited free CE credits

About Cross Country Nurses

You care for others — we’re here to care for you. At Cross Country, we know travel nursing is about more than just the job. It’s about building a career that supports your lifestyle, your values, and your impact. We offer competitive pay, full benefits, and 24/7 support from a team that truly understands what it means to be on the front lines. Wherever your journey takes you, we’re with you every step of the way. Let’s build your best life — one assignment at a time.