Travel ICU RN - $2,138 per week

About the role

Travel Nurse – Registered Nurse (RN) in the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) for a 13‑week assignment in Yakima, Washington. Employment type: Travel.

Schedule

Start Date: 10/19/2026

Duration: 13 weeks

Shift: 12‑hour nights, 36 hours per week.

Pay

Pay Rate: $2,084.00 – $2,191.00 (subject to confirmation and tax‑free stipend).

Responsibilities

• Provide critical care to patients with CHF, respiratory distress, ACS, A‑fib RVR, diabetes, CVA, post‑catheterization, and various surgical cases.
• Manage chest tubes, wound vacs, dressing changes, and monitor femoral arterial sheaths.
• Administer blood products, BiPAP, and intravenous drips such as diltiazem, amiodarone, Lasix, nitro, and heparin.
• Utilize advanced equipment when needed, including arterial lines, Impella, and intra‑aortic balloon pump (IABP) devices.

Qualifications

• Registered Nurse (RN) license – compact accepted (copy required).
• Minimum 2 years of ICU experience.
• At least one prior travel nursing assignment.
• ACLS certification (copy required).
• BLS certification (copy required).
• Social Security Number and date of birth required.
• One professional reference within the past 12 months.

Skills

• Chest tube management.
• Wound vacuum therapy.
• Dressing changes.
• Monitoring femoral arterial sheaths.
• Arterial line insertion and management (preferred).
• Impella and/or IABP experience (preferred).

Benefits

• Competitive pay rates.
• Free, quality, private housing.
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• 401(k) plan and flexible spending account.
• Life insurance.
• Accident and short‑term disability coverage.
• Free continuing education.
• Referral bonus program.

Facility Location

Yakima, Washington – situated near Mt. Rainier, the city is known for its agricultural production (apples, wine, hops) and outdoor recreation such as hiking, camping, mountain biking, fishing, and canoeing on the Yakima River.