Travel Nurse RN - ICU - Intensive Care Unit
Ellensburg, WA
American Consultants
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus
$2,596/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration5 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- Medical benefits
- Dental benefits
- Life insurance
- Weekly pay
- License and certification reimbursement
- Holiday Pay
- 401k retirement plan
- Referral bonus
Description
Job Opportunity – Registered Nurse, Critical Care – Ellensburg, WA 98926
Start Date: September 7, 2026
Location: Ellensburg, Washington
Schedule: Night shift, 7:00 PM - 7:30 AM, 36 hours per week. Unique schedule includes 6 consecutive days (Wednesday to Wednesday) followed by 7 days off. May include holiday and weekend shifts.
Highlights:
- 5-week travel assignment in a 6-bed Critical Care Unit at a 25-bed Critical Access Hospital
- Located in scenic Ellensburg with over 300 days of sunshine annually and immediate access to outdoor recreation
- Proximity to hiking, biking, river activities, skiing, and weekend getaways to Seattle, Leavenworth, and the Columbia River Gorge
- Supportive team environment in a community-focused healthcare setting
- Extended time off with unique 6-on/7-off scheduling pattern
Requirements:
- Active Registered Nurse license
- ICU/CCU certification and experience required
- Critical Care nursing experience strongly preferred
- Ability to work night shifts and flexible scheduling including weekends and holidays
Why Join Us?
This travel assignment offers the perfect blend of professional growth and outdoor adventure in the heart of Washington's beautiful Kittitas Valley. Expand your critical care skills in a close-knit team environment while enjoying unparalleled access to year-round recreation. With a unique scheduling pattern that provides extended time off, you'll have plenty of opportunity to explore the Pacific Northwest and recharge between shifts.
Employer
American Consultants
Since 1989, American Consultants has been the leader in national healthcare staffing and consulting services. We have successfully placed thousands of healthcare professionals in executive, clinical, laboratory, financial, consulting, and HIT roles across the country. We specialize in Healthcare Search and Staffing, IT Staffing and Solutions, and Executive Search and Interim Services. American Consultants takes a consultative approach to help our clients solve their talent acquisition and HIT challenges. We are truly the healthcare people.
About Ellensburg, WA
As a Travel Intensive Care Unit Nurse in Ellensburg, WA here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Ellensburg, WA is slightly lower than the national average, making it an affordable option for travel nurses.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
- The average high in summer is around 85°F, while the average low in winter is around 21°F.
- Be prepared for warm summers and cold winters.
- Short term rentals are available in Ellensburg, WA, and can be relatively easy to find, especially during the off-peak seasons.
- Ellensburg, WA is car-friendly, and having a car is convenient for getting around.
- Public transportation options are limited.
- The population in Ellensburg, WA is diverse, with a mix of age ranges.
- Common health issues may include seasonal allergies and cold-related illnesses.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.
- Ellensburg, WA offers a variety of restaurants, including local eateries and popular chains.
- The city has a vibrant arts scene with galleries and live music venues.
- Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy hiking, biking, and fishing in the surrounding natural areas.
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