Travel Progressive Care Unit RN - $2,438 per week
TotalMed · Yakima, WA · 1 wk ago
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About the role
We're looking for Progressive Care Unit RNs for an immediate travel nurse opening in Yakima, WA. The right RN should have 1-2 years recent acute care experience.
Responsibilities
- Provide basic bedside care; stabilize critical cardiac patients.
- Change dressings, insert catheters and start IVs.
- Prepare, administer and record prescribed medication, reporting any adverse reactions to treatment.
- Monitor and adjust specialized equipment used on patients, and interpret and record electronic displays.
- Initiate corrective action whenever information from monitoring equipment shows adverse symptomatology.
- Stand and walk for long periods of time, as well as bend, lean and stoop without difficulty.
- Easily lift 20 pounds; moving or lifting patients may require lifting up to 50 pounds at times.
- Possess good skills for coping with stress and be able to relate to people of all ages and backgrounds.
Requirements
- ACLS certification
- BLS certification
- Minimum 2 years of recent acute care experience (1‑2 years preferred)
- Additional certifications may be required before beginning an assignment.
Qualifications
Recent acute care experience (1‑2 years) and ability to meet the physical demands of the role.
Skills
- Stress management and coping skills
- Ability to relate to diverse patient populations
- Proficiency with cardiac monitoring equipment and IV therapy
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
- Benefits start day 1
Pay
Pay package is based on 12‑hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with a tax‑free stipend amount to be determined.
Schedule
Start date: November 16, 2026; duration: 13 weeks; 36 hours per week; shift: 12 hours, nights; employment type: travel.