ICU RN
Springfield, OR
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Nights
$2,302/weekOverview
- Start Date10/26/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration13 weeks
- Facility InformationShort Term Acute Care383 beds
- SettingHospital
Pay
Description
Assignment Overview
- Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
- Hours: 36 hrs/wk
- Start Date: Oct 26, 2026
- Length: 13 weeks
- Openings: 1
Description
American Traveler is hiring an experienced ICU RN for a Level II Trauma Center, requiring 2 years of recent ICU experience and current Epic proficiency.
Details
- Work in a high-acuity ICU within a Level II Trauma Center treating medical, cardiac, neuro, and trauma patients
- 1:2 patient ratios
- Night shift schedule: 3x12 hours, 1900-0730
- Float required between CVICU and NTICU, as well as to Telemetry, Acute Care (Neurology, Surgical, Ortho/Med), Observation, and ED boarding with 4-hour orientation for float units
- Occasional floating to University District facility may be required
- Must be flexible for weekend scheduling based on unit needs
- No on-call requirements
- Uses Epic EMR system
- Common equipment includes PA catheters, Impella (right and left), ventilators, Cheeta, CRRT, IABP, Zoll cooling catheter, and Arctic Sun pads
- Performs specialized procedures including chest tube insertion/removal, central line and PICC placement, bedside tracheostomy, Keo tube placement, IO insertion, intubation, post cardiac arrest cooling catheter placement, and removal of femoral/radial sheaths
- Participates in code response, massive transfusion team, and serves as backup for Hospital Cardiac Arrest Team
Requirements
- Active or pending Washington RN license accepted at submission, with proof of application required
- 2 years of ICU experience required (1 year considered if recently completed in a large facility ICU setting)
- Recent Epic EMR experience required
- BLS, ACLS, and NIHSS certifications required and must be in hand before start date
- CCRN, CSC, SCRN, TCRN, TNCC, and TCAR certifications preferred
- Previous trauma experience required
- Strong skill set required including arterial line management, central/PICC line care, ventilator management, CRRT, continuous IV sedation, vasoactive and cardiac drip titration, ABG interpretation, and management of dysrhythmias
- Experience with hypothermia protocol/Arctic Sun, BiPAP/CPAP management, and care of post cardiac cath/intervention patients required
- Two professional references from the past 2 years required, with at least one from a supervisor or charge nurse
Additional Information
- Provide critical care nursing to a complex and diverse ICU patient population including trauma, cardiac, neuro, and medical cases
- Scrub color is unrestricted and not facility-provided
- Parking is free
- Prior travel experience strongly preferred, with 2-3 completed assignments; first-time travelers will not be considered
- Local candidates within 60 miles of the facility are not accepted
- Previous PeaceHealth employees must have been separated from the health system for at least 1 year before returning as a traveler
- Start date may be delayed up to 8 weeks if licensure is still in process at time of offer
- Guaranteed 36 hours per week
Facility
PeaceHealth Sacred Heart Medical Center at Riverbend
2 nurses recommend working with PeaceHealth Sacred Heart Medical Center at Riverbend
- Short Term Acute Care
- 383 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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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 Springfield, OR
As a Travel Cardiovascular ICU Nurse in Springfield, OR here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Springfield, OR is slightly lower than the national average, making it an affordable option for travel nurses.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
- In summer, average highs range from 80-85°F, while in winter, average lows range from 30-35°F.
- Short term rentals are relatively easy to find in Springfield, OR, with options including furnished apartments and rental homes.
- Springfield is car-friendly, with easy access to major highways.
- Public transportation options include buses operated by Lane Transit District.
- Springfield has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues may include allergies and respiratory conditions due to the pollen and air quality.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.
- Springfield offers a variety of restaurants, especially known for fresh local produce.
- There are also opportunities for outdoor activities such as hiking, biking, and water sports.
- The area is rich in arts and culture, with music events and local art galleries to explore.
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