Travel Contract

ICU RN
Yakima, WA
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Nights

$2,491/week
Posted 3 days ago

Overview

  • Start Date10/19/2026
  • Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
  • ShiftNights
  • Duration13 weeks
  • Facility Information
    Short Term Acute Care226 beds
  • Setting
    Hospital

Pay

Description

Assignment Overview

  • Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
  • Hours: 36 hrs/wk
  • Start Date: Oct 19, 2026
  • Length: 13 weeks
  • Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is hiring an experienced ICU RN for a 12-hour night shift assignment requiring prior travel experience and WA or compact RN licensure.

Details

  • Work in the ACU/CCU unit of a 226-bed non-profit community hospital with 11 ICU beds
  • Unit cares for a mix of ICU and telemetry-level patients
  • Patient population includes CHF, respiratory distress, ACS, A-fib RVR, DM, post-cath patients, and some surgical patients (vascular, abdominal, GI)
  • Manages drips including diltiazem, amiodarone, Lasix, nitro, and heparin
  • Performs chest tube care, wound vac management, dressing changes, and monitoring of femoral arterial sheaths
  • Travelers will not pull femoral sheaths
  • Uses EPIC EMR
  • 12-hour night shifts, with shift times of 1900-0730 or 0700-1930
  • 36 hours per week
  • Weekend rotation required every other weekend
  • No on-call requirements
  • Floating required at the ICU level or below throughout the hospital

Requirements

  • Active WA or compact RN license required
  • Current BLS and ACLS certifications required
  • Minimum 2 years of ICU experience required
  • Must have completed at least one prior travel assignment
  • Experience with above-listed patient types and procedures required
  • Art line, Impella, and/or IABP experience preferred

Additional Information

  • Provide critical care nursing support across a combined ICU/telemetry unit
  • Scrubs of any professional color are acceptable
  • First-time travelers will not be considered for this position
American Traveler Job ID #P-762174. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Travel RN - ICU

Facility

Yakima Valley Memorial Hospital

4.0rating(20 reviews)

1 nurse recommends working with Yakima Valley Memorial Hospital

Anonymous
Anonymous
Certified Surgical Technologist (Allied Health Professional)
Contract Position
5.0rating
Review of Yakima Valley Memorial Hospital on Aug 6, 2026
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  • Short Term Acute Care
  • 226 beds
ADDRESS2811 Tieton DriveYakima, WA 98902
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Employer

American Traveler

4.9rating(129 reviews)

84 nurses recommend working with American Traveler

Doniyah J
Doniyah J
Ob/Gyn Sonographer (Allied Health Professional)
5.0rating

Pros

I have absolutely nothing negative to say about Ms. Sebrona! She stayed close by and did her very best to get my foot in the door as a first time traveler! I appreciate her so much!!!

Cons

None

Review of Sebrona Rhodes on Sep 25, 2026

Recommends working with American Traveler

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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.

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Travel jobs$1,223–4,554/week
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About Yakima, WA

As a Travel Intensive Care Unit Nurse in Yakima, WA here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • Yakima's cost of living is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
  • Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
Weather
  • In summer, average highs are around 88°F and lows around 57°F.
  • In winter, average highs are around 41°F and lows around 24°F.
Furnished Housing
  • Short term rentals are available and relatively easy to find in Yakima.
Transportation
  • Yakima is car-friendly with ample parking.
  • Public transportation options are available but may be limited compared to larger cities.
Demographics
  • Yakima is a diverse city with a wide age range.
  • Common health issues include respiratory conditions due to air quality.
  • There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.
Things to Do
  • Yakima offers a variety of restaurants, wineries, and breweries.
  • It has a vibrant arts and music scene, and outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy hiking, biking, and skiing in the nearby mountains.
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