Critical Care Float
Seattle, WA
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Days
$2,597/weekOverview
- Start Date11/16/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
- Facility InformationShort Term Acute Care413 beds
- SettingHospital
Pay
Description
Assignment Overview
- Shift: Days, 3x12hrs
- Hours: 36 hrs/wk
- Start Date: Nov 16, 2026
- Length: 13 weeks
- Openings: 1
Description
American Traveler is hiring an RN - ICU Float for a Level I Trauma academic medical center, requiring 3+ years of critical care experience and prior travel assignment history.
Details
- Critical Care Float Pool position, floating within scope to all critical care units as needed
- Day shift, 3x12-hour shifts (4x12s also accepted), 7:00 AM-7:30 PM
- Every other weekend required
- No on-call requirements
- Epic EMR experience required
Requirements
- Active WA or compact RN license required
- Current BLS and ACLS certification required
- TNCC certification preferred
- Compliance EKG exam and NIHSS required
- 3+ years of critical care experience required (2+ years may be considered with strong trauma background)
- Neuro ICU experience required plus an additional ICU specialty (MICU, Trauma ICU, Burn ICU, or CVICU)
- Level I Trauma Center experience required
- Academic/teaching hospital experience required
- Recent ICU experience within the last year required
- Prior travel nursing experience required
- Proficiency in telemetry interpretation and dysrhythmia management required, including a competency test
- Required skills: ventilator management, IV starts, telemetry, and conscious sedation
- Preferred skills: ICP monitoring and PA line management
- References must be from a direct supervisor, not a charge RN
Additional Information
- Provide critical care nursing support across multiple ICU units including Neuro, Surgical, and Trauma ICUs
- Magnet-designated, academic teaching hospital with Level I Trauma status
- Must submit RTO prior to facility submission; additional RTO will not be granted after an offer is made
- RTO is minimal and cannot be accommodated during the first two weeks of the assignment
- Must work 2 of the 3 designated holidays (eve/day counted as one set)
- Scrub requirement: any solid color scrubs, with light blue provided on unit
- Local candidates accepted at the same bill rate with no radius restriction
- Prior facility staff must have a minimum 18-month separation before returning as a travader
- First-time travelers will not be considered for this role
Facility
Harborview Medical Center
6 nurses recommend working with Harborview Medical Center
- Short Term Acute Care
- 413 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.
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