Travel RN - Telemetry - Progressive Care Unit

Travel RN - Telemetry - Progressive Care Unit

American Traveler

Edmonds, Washington, United States

Position status: Open

Assignment type: travel

Shift: Nights

Length (weeks): 13

Openings: 1

Start date: 2026-11-09

$2,031.28/week (estimated advertised weekly pay)

Description

American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for a Progressive Care Unit (PCU) position requiring IMC-level skills and a WA or compact RN license.

Details

Hospital-based PCU with mixed Telemetry and IMCU patient populations across two floors

IMCU unit (3E) maintains a 1:3 patient ratio; Telemetry unit (2E) maintains a 1:4 patient ratio

Night shift schedule, 3x12-hour shifts from 19:00 to 7:30

May float to IMCU, Telemetry, or CDU units as needed

Cares for adult and geriatric patients with respiratory failure, cardiac, renal, CIWA, and GI conditions

Performs pre/post cardiac cath care, cardioversion/defibrillation, 12-lead EKG, and BiPAP/CPAP management

Manages PICC/central lines, Port-A-Cath, PCA pumps, epidural pumps, feeding tubes, and wound vacs

Administers cardiac drips including amiodarone and antiarrhythmics (no titration)

Uses Epic EMR system

Requirements

Active WA or compact RN license required in hand at time of submission

Minimum 2 years of recent RN experience required

Required certifications: ACLS, BLS, and NIHSS

Must be an IMC-level RN to qualify for this PCU position

Epic EMR experience required

Experience with cardiac monitoring, dysrhythmia interpretation and management required

Experience with respiratory care including BiPAP/CPAP, chest tubes, and tracheostomy management

Experience with central line, PICC line, and peripheral line care/management required

Two supervisory references covering 1 year of employment within the last 3 years required

Additional Information

Provides comprehensive PCU-level nursing care across telemetry and IMCU patient populations

Must commit to working 3 of the 5 major holidays (Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, New Year's Eve, New Year's Day)

All RTO and scheduling requests must be submitted upfront; post-offer RTO requests may not be accommodated

Travelers may be required to float between sister facilities near the contracted location

First-time travelers are welcome to apply

Local candidates accepted at the same bill rate

Must reside outside a 50-mile radius of the facility to qualify for travel rate eligibility

Former Providence health system employees must have a minimum 3-month separation before returning as a traveler

Returning staff must also reside outside a 50-mile radius from the facility

Hours per week: 36

Hours per shift: 12