Travel ICU RN - $2,326 per week

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN ICU - Intensive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Moses Lake, Washington.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: ICU - Intensive Care Unit
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 08/03/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, days
• Employment Type: Travel

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Days, 3x12hrs
• Hours: 36 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Aug 3, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 2

Description

American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a day shift ICU position in Washington State, requiring an active WA or compact RN license and at least one year of RN experience.

Details

• Day shift schedule in an Intensive Care Unit (ICU) setting
• 13-week contract
• Serves a patient population requiring intensive and critical care, including total joint replacement cases
• RN functions in dual roles as both direct caregiver and care manager, overseeing and delegating to other nursing staff
• May be required to serve as Charge Nurse, including patient assignment delegation, coordinating admissions/discharges/transfers, and leading the unit

Requirements

• Active WA State RN license or compact RN license currently in hand
• BLS (Healthcare Provider level, AHA or equivalent) required
• ACLS (AHA) certification required to be obtained within 6 months of hire
• PALS (AHA) and PEARS (AHA) certifications required to be obtained within 12 months of hire
• TNCC certification required to be obtained within 12 months of hire
• Moderate sedation training required to be completed within 12 months of hire
• Minimum 1 year of RN experience preferred, with ICU or specialty nursing background
• Graduation from an accredited school of nursing
• Ability to lift/carry up to 30 lbs and perform CPR; physical strength to lift/push/pull 60–300 lbs with assistance
• Ability to ambulate and manage equipment for 8–12 hours per shift

Additional Information

• Performs comprehensive patient assessments including physiologic, psychosocial, and cognitive status
• Documents patient care via electronic medical records and/or paper processes per regulatory requirements
• RN-C certification is preferred
• Total joint program participation requires 4 hours of initial orientation training and 4 hours of annual continuing education
• Reports to the Nursing Department Director, House Supervisor, and Charge Nurse

American Traveler Job ID #P-735563. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Travel RN - ICU

About American Traveler

With over 25 years of experience, American Traveler has established a reputation for outstanding customer service. Our team ensures a smooth, worry-free experience for those starting on or expanding their travel nursing and allied careers.

With thousands of travel nursing and allied jobs nationwide, our attentive and approachable recruiters find positions that align perfectly with your career aspirations and personal requirements.

American Traveler offers exceptional benefits, including premium medical, dental, vision and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment, generous 401(k) match, substantial housing stipends, and more. Additionally, with 24/7 support and access to our in-house clinicians, you are assured confidence and comfort throughout your assignment.

With our team behind you, you can relax and enjoy a rewarding travel career.