PCU Telemetry/Oncology RN
Yakima, WA
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Nights
$2,419/weekOverview
- Start Date10/19/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration13 weeks
- Facility InformationShort Term Acute Care226 beds
- SettingHospital
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 RN for a Progressive Care Unit (PCU) Tele/Onc position requiring cardiac drip titration skills and at least 1 year of PCU experience.
Details
- Work on a 34-bed Tele/Onc unit within a 226-bed non-profit community hospital
- 12-hour night shift schedule (7p-7a), 36 hours per week
- Weekend rotation required at least 2 times per month (Fri/Sat nights count as weekend)
- No on-call responsibilities
- Floating required within scope throughout the hospital
- Cares for general medical, cardiac, and oncology patient populations
- High volume of post-cath lab procedures including TR bands and fresh cath patients requiring q15 min checks
- Not required to administer chemotherapy unless specifically requested
- Uses Epic EMR
- High Spanish-speaking (30%) and underserved patient population
Requirements
- Active WA or compact RN license required
- Current BLS and ACLS certifications required
- Minimum 1 year of PCU experience required
- Skilled in trach care, chest tube management, TR band care, post cath lab care, and central line maintenance
- Must be able to read, interpret, and measure cardiac rhythms
- Comfortable caring for patients on BiPAP and high flow oxygen
- Comfortable with titratable drips including diltiazem, amiodarone, heparin, digoxin, Bumex, and Lasix
Additional Information
- Provide compassionate, general nursing care to a diverse and underserved patient population
- Any scrub color permitted
- First-time travelers considered with at least 2 years total nursing experience, including 1 year in PCU
Facility
Yakima Valley Memorial Hospital
1 nurse recommends working with Yakima Valley Memorial Hospital
- Short Term Acute Care
- 226 beds
Employer
American Traveler
84 nurses recommend working with American Traveler
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
Recommends working with American Traveler
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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.
About Yakima, WA
As a Travel Progressive Care Nurse in Yakima, WA here's what you should know:- 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.
- 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.
- Short term rentals are available and relatively easy to find in Yakima.
- Yakima is car-friendly with ample parking.
- Public transportation options are available but may be limited compared to larger cities.
- 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.
- 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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