Travel Nurse RN - Intensive Care Unit (ICU) / Critical Care in Seattle, WA

Registered Nurse (RN) | Intensive Care Unit (ICU) / Critical Care
Location: Seattle, 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 – ICU

Location

Seattle, WA | Acute Care

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | Nights | 3x12-Hour Shifts (19:00–07:30)

Key Responsibilities

• Provide critical care nursing for a diverse patient population including sepsis, respiratory failure, thoracic surgery, vascular surgery, GI bleed, liver transplant, and multi-system organ failure across MICU and SICU settings (excludes CV and Neuro populations)
• Perform and manage advanced clinical skills including chest tube setup/care, CPAP/BiPAP, RSI medications, trach care, mechanical ventilation, CRRT/dialysis, CVP and PA lines, cardioversion/defibrillation, and cooling/warming blankets
• Administer blood and blood products, manage vasoactive and critical care drip medications (including Levophed, Vasopressin, Milrinone, Dopamine, Dobutamine, and others), and operate PCA pumps, syringe pumps, and rapid infusers
• Maintain and access central lines, PICC lines, Port-A-Cath and other vascular devices; manage epidural pumps, feeding tubes, wound vacs, drains, and fistulas
• Float to IMC/Tele and other campuses as needed to meet unit needs; weekend availability required at least every other weekend
• Document and coordinate care using Epic ; commit to working 3 of 5 designated holidays (Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, New Year's Eve, New Year's Day)

Required Qualifications

• Active RN license; compact license must be in hand at time of submission
• Minimum 1 year of ICU experience required; 2 years strongly preferred
• Experience in more than one specialized ICU area (e.g., SICU and Neuro ICU)
• ACLS certification required
• BLS certification required
• NIHSS certification required
• Proficiency with Epic EMR required
• Must live at least 50 miles from the facility to be eligible as a travel candidate (locals accepted at a different rate tier)

Preferred Experience / Skills

• CCRN certification preferred
• Experience with CRRT/Arctic Sun therapy
• Background managing high-acuity liver cases and multi-system organ failure patients
• First-time travelers with qualifying ICU experience are welcome to apply

Why Join Us

• Opportunity to work in a high-acuity critical care environment with a diverse and complex patient population, including a significant volume of specialized liver and multi-system organ failure cases
• Block scheduling options available, offering flexibility for qualified travelers seeking structured shift patterns