Travel Nurse RN - Intermediate Care in Yakima, WA

Registered Nurse (RN) | Intermediate Care
Location: Yakima, WA
Agency: Concentric Healthcare Staffing
Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details)
Contract Duration: 13 Weeks
Start Date: ASAP

About the Position

TravelNurseSource is working with Concentric Healthcare Staffing to find a qualified IMC RN in Yakima, Washington, 98902!

Job Title

Registered Nurse – IMC/PCU/Stepdown (12-Hour Nights)

Location

Yakima, WA | Intermediate Care/PCU/Stepdown

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | Full-Time | Night Shift | 12-Hour Shifts (7:00 PM – 7:30 AM) | Every-other-weekend rotation | Expected 36–48 hours/week

Key Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care for a diverse acuity mix including CHF, respiratory distress, ACS, A-fib RVR, DKA, CVA overflow, and post-cath patients
• Manage and monitor femoral arterial sheaths; travelers will not pull femoral sheaths
• Administer and titrate drips including diltiazem, amiodarone, Lasix, nitroglycerin, and heparin, as well as blood products
• Operate and manage respiratory support equipment including BiPAP and High Flow oxygen therapy
• Perform skills including chest tube management, wound vacs, dressing changes, arterial line monitoring, and care for post-TCAR and femoral endarterectomy patients
• Float to PCU-level or below units throughout the hospital as needed; if floated to ICU, may care for vascular and DKA patients at a maximum ratio of 1:3

Required Qualifications

• Active Registered Nurse (RN) license valid in the state of Washington (or compact eligibility)
• ACLS certification required
• BLS certification required
• Minimum 2 years of RN experience in IMC, PCU, or Stepdown setting
• Must have completed at least one prior travel nursing assignment; first-time travelers will not be considered
• Proficiency with Epic EMR

Preferred Experience / Skills

• Experience caring for post-cardiac catheterization patients including TR band management and femoral approach monitoring
• Familiarity with vascular, abdominal, and GI surgical patient populations
• Experience with post-TCAR and femoral endarterectomy patient care
• Comfort managing arterial lines and high-acuity drip titration

Why Join Us

• Opportunity to work in a community-based, non-profit hospital environment with a dedicated ACU and critical care unit, offering a diverse and clinically rich patient population
• No on-call requirements, with a predictable every-other-weekend rotation and professional scrub color flexibility

About Concentric Healthcare Staffing

Founded and headquartered in Scottsdale, AZ, Concentric Healthcare Staffing specializes in healthcare employment with an emphasis in nursing and allied health. Our passion is to develop partnerships with our clients and become an integral part of your staffing solution. Concentric representatives understand your need for continuity of care and work to ensure that every staffing solution we provide is as unique as your facility.

To provide the skilled and talented personnel that today’s medical field demands, Concentric Healthcare offers a top flight registry service that provides staff 24/7. Your facility can enhance their recruiting process by taking advantage of the temporary, temp-to-hire, and direct placement services of our fully screened professionals.

Concentric Healthcare is proud to be recognized by the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations (JCAHO) with the JCAHO Gold Seal of Approval for the Health Care Staffing Services program. JCAHO certification acknowledges compliance with the Joint Commission’s national set of consensus-based quality standards and demonstrates a commitment to excellence in providing health care staffing.

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