MS/Tele Float RN
Olympia, WA
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Days
$2,032/weekOverview
- Start Date11/03/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
- Facility InformationShort Term Acute Care279 beds
- SettingHospital
Pay
Description
Assignment Overview
- Shift: Days, 3x12hrs
- Hours: 36 hrs/wk
- Start Date: Nov 3, 2026
- Length: 13 weeks
- Openings: 1
Description
American Traveler is hiring a Med/Surg Tele RN for a float position requiring charge nurse experience and a WA or compact RN license.
Details
- Short term acute care hospital setting on the MS/Tele unit
- Float role covering patient populations including ER boarded patients, telemetry, and med surg
- Nurse to patient ratio varies 1:4-6 depending on unit acuity
- Day shift schedule, 3x12 hours, 0700-1930
- May include charge nurse responsibilities on smaller units staffed with 1-2 RNs supported by LPNs and CNAs, including managing staffing needs, bed flow, and coordination
- Uses Epic for charting
- Floating required between sister facilities within the state
Requirements
- Active WA or compact RN license required, must be in hand at time of consideration
- Current certifications: BLS required, ACLS and NIHSS preferred
- Minimum 2 years of recent RN experience required
- Previous charge nurse experience required
- Epic charting experience required
- Experience must be within the US; Canadian experience alone does not qualify
- Skills in cardiac telemetry, cardiac monitoring, emergency response, and interpretation/management of dysrhythmias
- Experience with isolation precautions/PPE and nasal cannula respiratory support
Additional Information
- Provide direct patient care across med surg and telemetry units, floating to meet institutional needs
- Charge duties apply only on select small units where the RN functions as sole charge nurse
- Must commit to working 3 of the 5 major holidays (Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, New Year's Eve, New Year's Day)
- All RTO and scheduling requests must be submitted upfront during the application process
- Two supervisory references covering at least 1 year of experience within the last 3 years required, may include Charge RNs/Leads
- Candidates must reside within a 50 mile radius for consideration at the local bill rate
- Former Providence permanent employees may return as travelers after a 3 month waiting period, provided they reside outside a 50 mile radius
- First-time travelers are not preferred for this role
Facility
Providence Saint Peter Hospital
2 nurses recommend working with Providence Saint Peter Hospital
Pros
Great night co workers. Fantastic parking area.
Cons
Not so good upper management.

- Short Term Acute Care
- 279 beds
Employer
American Traveler
85 nurses recommend working with American Traveler
Pros
Savannah was truly perfect. Knowledgeable, responsive, caring, informative, and honest. I didn’t feel like I was apart of a sales scheme. She truly put me at ease during the process. I felt like she had my back and would work to find me what I was looking for. I look forward to working with American Traveler in the future.
Cons
No cons
Recommends working with American Traveler
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Olympia, WA
About
As Washington State's capital city, Olympia offers an ideal mix of cultural and natural attractions. Its unique downtown waterfront offers diverse shopping and dining venues, with Percival Landing Park at its heart. The Park provides some of the best views of the Olympic Mountains, the marina, the Capitol building and the area's abundant wildlife. Watch for sea otters, seals, bald eagles and even the occasional pod of orca whales as part of the area’s natural splendor. It also serves as a hub for special events and public celebrations like the annual Olympic Harbor Day Festival held over Labor Day Weekend, one of the largest maritime festivals in the state. Paddleboarding, sailing, boating and fishing for salmon or sea-run cutthroat trout are all popular pursuits. Visitors and residents often gather at the year-round Olympia Farmers Market for live music and browsing handcrafted items, baked goods, fresh local produce and shellfish like oysters and clams.
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