Med Surg Tele RN - Float Pool
Yakima, WA
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Nights
$2,419/weekOverview
- Start Date11/16/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration13 weeks
- Facility InformationShort Term Acute Care226 beds
- SettingHospital
Pay
Description
Assignment Overview
- Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
- Hours: 36 hrs/wk
- Start Date: Nov 16, 2026
- Length: 13 weeks
- Openings: 1
Description
American Traveler is hiring an experienced Med/Surg Tele RN for a Float Pool position requiring at least 2 years of experience and a WA or compact RN license.
Details
- Float Pool position within a 226-bed non-profit community hospital
- Patient population includes adults, post-surgical patients, stroke, oncology, CHF, COPD, respiratory, GI, ortho (total joints), and COVID patients
- Occasional pediatric patients if experienced with peds
- Rarely may include total care assignments requiring CNA-level duties
- Uses Epic EMR
- 12-hour night shifts, 7a-7p or 7p-7a
- 36 hours per week
- Floating required to 2EW, 2NW, 3EW, 3NW, 5th floor, and ER for Med/Surg holds
- Every other weekend rotation required
- No on-call requirements
Requirements
- Active WA or compact RN license required
- Current BLS and ACLS certifications required
- Must pass telemetry exam during compliance process
- PALS certification preferred
- Minimum 2 years of experience required
- Skills required include chest tubes, trachs, PICC/midlines/central lines, foleys, NG tubes, dressing changes, wound vacs, ostomies, and telemetry monitoring
- Experience collecting from central lines as needed
- Peds and psych experience preferred but not required
- No chemo experience required for oncology patients
Additional Information
- Provide general Med/Surg and telemetry nursing care across a variety of patient conditions
- May occasionally care for pediatric patients if experienced
- Scrubs must be any solid color with no graphics or designs
- First-time travelers are welcome to apply
Facility
Yakima Valley Memorial Hospital
1 nurse recommends working with Yakima Valley Memorial Hospital
- Short Term Acute Care
- 226 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 Yakima, WA
As a Travel Med Surg/Telemetry Nurse in Yakima, WA here's what you should know:- Yakima's cost of living is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
- In summer, average highs are around 88°F and lows around 57°F.
- In winter, average highs are around 41°F and lows around 24°F.
- Short term rentals are available and relatively easy to find in Yakima.
- Yakima is car-friendly with ample parking.
- Public transportation options are available but may be limited compared to larger cities.
- Yakima is a diverse city with a wide age range.
- Common health issues include respiratory conditions due to air quality.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.
- Yakima offers a variety of restaurants, wineries, and breweries.
- It has a vibrant arts and music scene, and outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy hiking, biking, and skiing in the nearby mountains.
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