Telemetry/Oncology PCU RN
Yakima, WA
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Nights

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
• Hours: 36 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Nov 30, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for a Telemetry/Oncology PCU position requiring ACLS, BLS, and strong cardiac monitoring skills.

Details

• Work in the 2EW Tele/Onc unit of a 226-bed non-profit community hospital with 34 beds on the unit
• Care for a general medical patient population including DMII, GI, GU, COVID, PNA, AMS, TIA, AKI, sepsis, stroke, dialysis, and pulmonary edema cases
• High volume of cardiac patients including PCI pre/post care, CHF, MI, afib with RVR, NSTEMI, and chest pain
• High volume of post-cath lab procedures including TR bands, stent placements, and fresh cath patients requiring q15 min checks (no sheaths, no art lines)
• May care for oncology patients with diagnoses such as leukemia and neutropenia, though chemo administration is not required unless specified
• High Spanish-speaking (30%) and underserved patient population requiring compassionate care
• Uses Epic EMR
• 12-hour night shifts (7p-7a), 36 hours per week
• Weekend rotation required at least 2 times per month, with weekend nights defined as Friday and Saturday
• Floating required within scope throughout the hospital
• No on-call requirements

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 comfortable reading, interpreting, and measuring cardiac rhythms
• Experience caring for patients on BiPAP and high-flow O2 required
• Comfortable managing titratable drips including diltiazem, amiodarone, heparin, digoxin, Bumex, and Lasix
• Must be comfortable with cardiac patient populations
• Familiarity with stent placement procedures required

Additional Information

• Provide general nursing care across a diverse patient population including cardiac, oncology, and general medical diagnoses
• Deliver compassionate care to a high Spanish-speaking and underserved patient population
• Any scrub color permitted
• First-time travelers considered with at least 2 years of total nursing experience, including 1 year in PCU