Travel Contract

ICU Registered Nurse
Kennewick, WA
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Nights

$2,214/week
Posted Today

Overview

  • Start DateASAP
  • Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
  • ShiftNights
  • Duration13 weeks
  • Facility Information
    Short Term Acute Care
  • Setting
    Hospital

Description

Assignment Overview

  • Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
  • Hours: 36 hrs/wk
  • Start Date: Jun 15, 2026
  • Length: 13 weeks
  • Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is hiring a travel RN for an ICU position in Kennewick, WA, requiring at least 1 year of ICU experience and AHA-issued BLS and ACLS certifications.

Details

  • 13-week contract at a 111-bed acute care teaching hospital located in Kennewick, WA, serving the Tri-Cities area
  • 2nd floor ICU unit with 14 beds
  • Medical ICU with minimal cardiac focus; patient population includes sepsis, respiratory, some cardiac, and trauma cases
  • Patient ratio of 1:2 with a charge nurse who is free of patient assignment
  • IABP used occasionally on the unit
  • EHR: Paragon
  • Night shift: 6:30 PM – 7:00 AM (12.5-hour shifts)
  • Every other weekend required
  • No on-call requirements
  • Block schedules are not permitted

Requirements

  • Active WA state or compact RN license required
  • Current AHA-issued certifications: BLS and ACLS
  • Minimum 1 year of ICU experience required
  • Social Security number required for consideration
  • Date of birth required for consideration
  • Candidates must reside more than 60 miles from the facility to qualify for the travel rate

Additional Information

  • Medical ICU experience preferred; TNCC certification is a plus
  • Ideal candidate thrives in a team-oriented environment and holds themselves and colleagues accountable to best practices
  • Candidates who have worked as permanent staff at any LifePoint facility within the last 12 months are not eligible
  • Candidates who are employed full-time elsewhere are not eligible to apply
American Traveler Job ID #P-714222. 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

Facility

Trios Southridge Hospital

3.3rating(17 reviews)

2 nurses recommend working with Trios Southridge Hospital

4.0rating

Pros

This Cath Lab is only travelers at the moment and has locum doctors on rotation. Some days are very slow but there is also a couple IR doctors who does some easy procedures.

Cons

On call is currently 7 consecutive days on then you get 4 days off before going back on due to number of staff present.

Curtis  B
Curtis B
Cath Lab Technologist (Allied Health Professional)
Jan '26
Review of Trios Southridge Hospital on Mar 13, 2026
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Trios Southridge Hospital
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  • Short Term Acute Care
ADDRESS3810 Plaza WayKennewick, WA 99338
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Employer

American Traveler

5.0rating(105 reviews)

69 nurses recommend working with American Traveler

5.0rating

Pros

Autumn is amazing! She is always on top of things and responds back fast.

Cons

None

Recommends working with American Traveler

Joel E
Joel E
Radiology Technologist (Allied Health Professional)
Review of Autumn Mayernik on May 26, 2026
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About

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.

Response timewithin an hour
Travel jobs$1,064–4,086/week
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About Kennewick, WA

As a Travel Medical Intensive Care Unit Nurse in Kennewick, WA here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • The cost of living in Kennewick, WA is slightly lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
  • Wages generally match up with the cost of living, providing good value for money.
Weather
  • In the summer, average highs are around 87°F, and average lows are around 60°F.
  • In the winter, average highs are around 41°F, and average lows are around 27°F.
Furnished Housing
  • Short term rentals and furnished housing options are relatively easy to find in Kennewick, WA, offering convenience for travel nurses.
Transportation
  • Kennewick is car-friendly, with well-maintained roads and ample parking.
  • Public transportation options are available but may be limited compared to larger cities.
Demographics
  • Kennewick has a diverse population with a wide age range.
  • Common health issues may include allergies due to the dry climate.
  • There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.
Things to Do
  • Kennewick offers a variety of restaurants featuring local and international cuisines, as well as opportunities to explore art and music.
  • Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy activities such as hiking, boating, and fishing, while sports fans can attend local events and games.
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