Travel Nurse RN - ICU - Intensive Care Unit - $3,210 per week
TotalMed · Tacoma, WA · 1 mo ago
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Job Details
Specialty: ICU – Intensive Care Unit
Discipline: RN
Start Date: 01/11/2027
Duration: 13 weeks (48 hours per week)
Shift: 12‑hour nights
Employment Type: Travel
Requirements
- Certifications: BLS, ACLS, NIHSS
- Minimum 2 years of ICU experience
- Neuro and trauma experience required
- EPIC proficiency required
- Must pass DYS test prior to start
- Clinical interviews required
- First‑time travelers accepted if they have strong ICU and float‑pool experience
Qualifications & Skills
- Cardiac rhythm interpretation
- Ventilator and BiPAP management
- Invasive line management
- Ostomy care
- Management of general drains, tracheostomies, chest tubes, and lumbar drains
- IV medication titration
- Ability to work in a float pool covering Neuro, Trauma, Medical, Cardiac ICU, CCU, PCU/ACC, ED Holding, Med‑Surg units, and open surge areas
Patient Types
- COVID‑19 patients
- Neuro and trauma cases
- Medical and surgical patients
- Sepsis, pneumonia, DKA, diabetic emergencies
- Multi‑system failure, spinal injuries
- Pre/post cardiac catheterization (radial approach)
- General surgery, respiratory compromise, CHF, COPD
- Gunshot wounds, stabbings, motor vehicle accidents
- Strokes, traumatic brain injury, various back surgeries
Floating Assignments
- Neuro ICU
- Trauma ICU
- Medical ICU
- Cardiac ICU
- CCU
- PCU/ACC
- ED Holding
- Med‑Surg units
- Open surge areas for the above units
- Potential float to Allenmore Hospital (approximately 2.5 mi away)
About TotalMed RN
TotalMed is a Top Ten travel nursing and healthcare staffing agency dedicated to igniting purpose in healthcare. The organization staffs nurses, therapists, pharmacists, and other clinicians across all 50 states, offering local and travel assignments. TotalMed focuses on placing highly‑skilled staff to ensure adequate coverage and a better patient experience, and has a track record of filling critical roles even during the most challenging periods in healthcare.
Benefits
- Weekly pay
- Guaranteed hours
- Continuing education
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Sick pay
- Wellness and fitness programs
- Referral bonus
- Employee assistance programs
- Medical, dental, and vision benefits (effective day 1)