MICU RN
Seattle, WA
American Traveler
4x12 hrs, Rotating

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Rotating, 4x12hrs
• Hours: 48 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Oct 26, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is hiring an experienced MICU RN for a Magnet teaching hospital, requiring 2+ years of medical/oncology ICU experience and WA or compact RN licensure.

Details

• Work in the Medical ICU (MICU) of a Magnet-designated academic teaching hospital
• Patient population includes medical and oncology ICU patients with ARDS, multi-system organ failure, septic shock, GI bleeding, complicated pregnancy, oncology, renal failure, and COPD
• Unit cares for patients in all phases of transplant needs with a focus on family-centered care
• Patient ratio of 1:2
• 4x12 Day or Night shifts (7:00-19:30 or 19:00-7:30)
• Weekend work required unless otherwise specified in posted schedule
• Floating within the hospital required; no floating to sister hospitals
• No on-call requirements
• Epic EMR used for charting

Requirements

• Active WA or compact RN license required
• Current BLS and ACLS certifications required
• Minimum 2 years of medical and/or oncology ICU experience required
• Must pass Relias EKG tele compliance test
• Academic medical center experience preferred; strong ICU skills required if lacking this background
• Experience with ventilator management and care of ventilated patients
• Experience managing chronic/acute renal failure, including CVVHD/CRRT
• Experience with cardiac monitoring, dysrhythmia interpretation, and management
• Experience caring for GI surgery patients
• Oncology experience preferred, including chemotherapy administration
• 2 professional references required, preferably supervisory

Additional Information

• Provide critical care nursing to medically and oncologically complex ICU patients, including end-of-life care
• Candidates should be comfortable with end-of-life care situations
• Facility strongly prefers candidates with prior travel nursing experience, though first-time travelers will be considered
• Scrubs may be any color; OR personnel are provided scrubs
• RTO limited to 7 days in Nov/Dec, may include 1 holiday, and must work 2 of the 3 major holidays
• RTO cannot be requested during orientation week and should be kept to a minimum
• Local candidates accepted at the same pay rate with no radius restriction
• Prior UW staff must have a separation period of 18 months before returning as a traveler
• COVID vaccination and booster required with no exceptions