PCU RN
Yakima, WA
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Days

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Days, 3x12hrs
• Hours: 36 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Jan 11, 2027
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is hiring an RN for a Progressive Care Unit (Tele/Onc) position requiring WA or compact RN license, PCU experience, and comfort with cardiac drips and post-Cath Lab care.

Details

• Work in the 2EW Tele/Onc unit of a 226-bed non-profit community hospital with 34 beds on the unit
• Patient population includes general medical, cardiac, and oncology diagnoses such as DMII, GI/GU, COVID, PNA, stroke, CHF, MI, afib with RVR, and leukemia
• High volume of post-Cath Lab patients including TR bands, stent placements, and fresh cath patients requiring q15 min checks
• Not required to administer chemotherapy unless specifically requested
• High Spanish-speaking (30%) and underserved patient population
• Uses Epic EMR
• 12-hour day shifts (7a-7p) and night shifts (7p-7a)
• 36 hours per week
• Weekend rotation required at least twice per month, with Fri/Sat nights considered weekends
• No on-call requirements
• Floating required within scope throughout the hospital

Requirements

• Active WA state or compact RN license required
• Current BLS and ACLS certifications required
• Minimum 1 year of PCU experience required
• First-time travelers considered with at least 2 years total experience, including 1 year in PCU
• Experience with trach care, chest tubes, TR bands, post-Cath Lab care, and central line maintenance required
• Must be comfortable interpreting cardiac rhythms and caring for patients on BiPAP and high-flow O2
• Must be comfortable titrating drips including diltiazem, amiodarone, heparin, digoxin, Bumex, and Lasix

Additional Information

• Provide general nursing care to cardiac, medical, and oncology patients
• Any scrub color accepted
• Compassionate caregivers encouraged to apply given the high charity care and underserved patient population