MICU Registered Nurse
Seattle, 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 ICU Registered Nurse with at least 2 years of critical care experience and Epic EMR proficiency for a night shift assignment.

Details

• Critical Care Department covering MICU and SICU populations, excluding CV and Neuro cases
• Patient population includes sepsis, respiratory failure, thoracic surgery, vascular surgery, GI bleed, and liver transplant cases
• Approximately half of patients are specialized liver or multisystem organ failure cases
• Night shift schedule, 3x12 hours, 19:00-7:30
• Nurse to patient ratio of 1:4
• Required to work at least every other weekend, possibly more based on unit needs
• Floating required to IMC/Tele and other campuses, including Cherry Hill and rarely Issaquah
• Self-scheduling occurs every 6 weeks with travelers expected to remain flexible to meet unit needs
• Block scheduling of 3 days allowed, though a guaranteed 6 on 8 off pattern cannot be promised
• Epic EMR experience required

Requirements

• Active WA or compact RN license required, must be in hand at time of consideration
• Minimum 2 years of ICU experience required
• Experience in more than 2 specialized critical care areas required (e.g., SICU and Neuro ICU)
• Required certifications: ACLS, BLS, NIHSS
• CCRN certification preferred
• Teaching hospital experience preferred
• Proficiency with Epic charting system required
• Skilled in chest tube setup/care, CPAP/BiPAP, RSI drugs, trach care, and ventilator management
• Experience with blood/blood product administration, cardioversion/defibrillation, and cooling/warming blankets required
• Experience with CRRT/dialysis and Arctic Sun required
• Experience managing CVP and PA lines, rapid infusers, and sheath removal required
• Experience with PCA pumps, PICC/central lines, Port-A-Cath, syringe pumps, and triple lumen catheters required
• Experience with wound vacs, drains, epidural pumps, feeding tubes, and fistula care required
• Experience titrating cardiac and vasoactive drips and administering continuous IV sedation/paralytics required
• Experience managing multisystem organ dysfunction/failure patients required
• Transplant and post-surgical DEIP/Flap experience preferred
• 2 supervisory references covering 1 year of employment within the last 3 years required for consideration
• Full SSN and DOB required for consideration

Additional Information

• Provide critical care nursing to a diverse ICU patient population including liver transplant and multisystem organ failure cases
• Work alongside staff who rotate among multiple ICU units within the critical care department
• First-time travelers with required experience will be considered
• Former Providence permanent staff must be separated for at least 3 months before returning as a traveler
• Returning staff must reside more than 50 miles from the facility to be eligible
• Local candidates accepted at the lower bill rate
• Candidates must reside within a 50-mile radius for local rate eligibility
• Travelers are expected to float between sister facilities as needed
• Holiday RTO is permitted
• Must commit to working 3 of the 5 major holidays: Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, New Year's Eve, and New Year's Day
• All RTO and scheduling requests must be submitted upfront during the application process