Critical Care Float ICU RN
Seattle, WA
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Days

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Days, 3x12hrs
• Hours: 36 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Nov 16, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is seeking an ICU RN for a Level I Trauma teaching hospital, requiring 2+ years critical care experience with prior travel assignments and WA or compact RN licensure.

Details

• Care for Cardiac ICU patients with overflow from MICU, Trauma ICU, and Neuro ICU, focusing on cardiology
• 1:2 patient ratio
• 23 staffed beds on the unit
• Day shift schedule, 3x12 hours, 7:00 AM to 7:30 PM
• Every other weekend required, with flexibility for unit needs expected
• No on-call requirements
• Floating to other ICUs and boarder areas expected
• Epic charting system required

Requirements

• Active WA or compact RN license required
• BLS, ACLS, and NIHSS certifications required; TNCC preferred
• Minimum 2 years critical care experience required
• Prior travel experience required (at least 1 contract considered, 2+ preferred)
• Level I Trauma facility experience required
• Teaching hospital experience preferred
• Epic charting experience required
• Experience with critical care skills including IV therapy, arterial and central line management, ventilator management, and cardiac drip titration
• Cardiovascular ICU experience, including ECMO, IABP, Impella, and Swan Ganz monitoring
• Two supervisory references required at submission

Additional Information

• Provide critical care nursing to cardiac and overflow ICU patients, including those requiring hemodynamic monitoring and advanced respiratory support
• Facility prefers to avoid travel pairs
• Scrub color is blue; facility-provided or candidate's own solid color accepted
• RTO limited to no more than 6 days, and cannot be accommodated during the first 2 weeks of assignment
• COVID vaccination and booster required with no exceptions
• Prior UW/Harborview staff must have 18-month separation before returning as a traveler
• Local candidates accepted at the same bill rate with no radius restriction
• First-time travelers not accepted for this role