Travel Nurse RN - ICU - Intensive Care Unit - $2,145 per week
Cross Country Nurses · Yakima, WA · 2 mo ago
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Specialty: ICU - Intensive Care Unit | Discipline: RN | Start Date: 09/08/2026 | Duration: 19 weeks
About the role
This ICU (Intensive Care Unit) registered nursing position is located in a non-profit community hospital with 226 beds and 11 ICU beds. The contract is for 19 weeks, covering holiday shifts, with a focus on providing advanced critical care. The role involves managing a diverse patient population with complex medical needs in a fast-paced environment.
Responsibilities
- Provide advanced critical care to patients with conditions such as CHF, respiratory distress, ACS, A-fib RVR, DM, and CVA overflow
- Manage post-cath patients and surgical vascular, abdominal, and GI patients
- Administer blood products and operate medical equipment including bipap, chest tubes, wound vacs, and femoral arterial sheaths
- Perform dressing changes and monitor patients with Art lines, Impella, and/or IABP (preferred experience)
- Float to Telemetry, Tele, Med-Surg, and Neurology-Medical units as required
- Work every other weekend and cover 12-hour day or night shifts (7:00 AM - 7:30 PM or 7:00 PM - 7:30 AM)
Requirements
- ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support) certification
- BLS (Basic Life Support) certification
- Washington State licensure or eligibility
- Minimum 0 years of experience
- Experience with EPIC EMR system
- Professional scrub colors
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
Schedule
- 12-hour shifts, days
- 36 hours per week minimum
- Every other weekend rotation
- Shift times: 7:00 AM - 7:30 PM or 7:00 PM - 7:30 AM