Travel Nurse RN - Med/Surg / Telemetry in Gig Harbor, WA

Registered Nurse (RN) | Med/Surg / Telemetry
Location: Gig Harbor, WA
Agency: Concentric Healthcare Staffing
Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details)
Contract Duration: 13 Weeks
Start Date: ASAP

About the Position

Job Title

Registered Nurse (RN) – Medical Surgical / Telemetry

Location

Gig Harbor, WA | Acute Care

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | Night Shift (7:00 PM – 7:00 AM) | 12-Hour Shifts | Onsite

Key Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care on a 96-bed Medical Surgical/Telemetry unit with patient ratios of 1:4–6
• Manage and titrate drips including Heparin, blood products, and IV fluids
• Validate and read telemetry strips in collaboration with monitor technicians across 16 telemetry-capable beds
• Care for patients with common diagnoses including CHF, COPD, pneumonia, and general surgical and medical telemetry conditions
• Participate in weekend and holiday coverage based on unit needs, including holiday coverage for 2026
• Float within scope of practice to other units as needed per census and staffing demands

Required Qualifications

• Active Washington State RN license or valid Compact RN license
• BLS certification required
• Minimum 1 year of RN experience
• Telemetry experience required
• Ability to titrate drips within scope of practice

Preferred Experience / Skills

• Experience with Medical Surgical/Telemetry patient populations including CHF, COPD, and post-surgical care
• Familiarity with telemetry strip reading and validation workflows
• Experience working in high-census environments with charge nurse and house supervisor support structures

Why Join Us

• Work on a well-supported unit with both charge nurse and house supervisor coverage, as well as nurse aide support
• Structured unit-specific orientation of 3 shifts coordinated through the onboarding process to set you up for success