Travel RN - ICU

Travel RN - ICUAmerican TravelerSilverdale, Washington, United StatesPosition ID: P-762842Position status: OpenAssignment type: travelShift: NightsLength (weeks): 10Openings: 1Start date: 2026-10-19$2,275.00/week (estimated advertised weekly pay)DescriptionAmerican Traveler is hiring an ICU RN with a WA or compact license for a mixed medical/CV intensive care unit requiring at least 2 years of ICU experience.DetailsAcute care setting in a mixed ICU (medical and cardiovascular) on the 4th floor with 24 bedsPatient ratios of 1:1 or 1:2 for ICU acuity and 1:3-4 for PCU acuityCommon diagnoses include sepsis, COPD, COVID, pneumonia, withdrawal, and post-TNK stroke patientsManages complex interventions such as CRRT, IABP, Impella, PA catheters, and Arctic Sun cooling for post cardiac arrest patientsCares for immediate open heart recovery patients, cath lab overflow, and post-surgical patients needing extended recoveryRNs titrate all ICU drips including sedation, vasoactive medications, and paralyticsRNs are responsible for setting up, managing, and interpreting telemetry monitors and stripsCharge and resource nurses staffed every shift, with charge nurses free of patient loadCNA support at a 1:12 ratio, with potential pulls for 1:1 sittersIn-house hospitalist/intensivist coverage 24/7 along with dedicated pharmacist and respiratory therapist supportNight shift schedule from 1900-0730 with self-scheduling reviewed by management in 6-week blocksHigh weekend need, including frequent Sunday shiftsHoliday coverage rotates with permanent staffNo call or standby requirementsFloating required, most often to 4th, 5th, or 6th floor critical care units or to the ER for patient holdsUses EPIC EMR systemRequirementsActive WA or Compact RN license requiredCurrent BLS, ACLS, and NIHSS certifications requiredMinimum of 2 years of ICU experience requiredSpecialty skills preferred: management of Swan-Ganz catheters, Prismaflex CRRT, IABP, and immediate open heart recoveryCRRN and PCCN certifications preferred but not requiredDriver's license required at time of considerationTwo professional references required: one supervisor from within the last 12 months and one peer or supervisor from within the last 3 years, including employment dates and rehire eligibilityAdditional InformationSet up, manage, and interpret telemetry monitors and strips independentlyProvide critical care nursing across a variety of complex diagnoses and post-surgical recovery needsWork alongside a dedicated charge and resource nurse, in-house intensivist, pharmacist, and 24/7 respiratory therapy supportUnit orientation includes EPIC training modules, an 8-hour onboarding and education day, facility tours, and one shift with a preceptorCandidates with recent EPIC experience within the last year may test out of EMR trainingAny professional color scrubs are acceptableLooking for candidates with a flexible, team-oriented mindsetFirst-time travelers may be considered