ICU RN
Edmonds, WA
American Consultants
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus
$2,078/weekOverview
- Start Date10/19/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration13 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, ICU – Edmonds, WA 98026
Start Date: October 19, 2026
Location: Edmonds, Washington
Schedule: Night shift, 3x12-hour shifts (19:00 - 07:30), 13-week assignment. Float required as needed to IMCU/Telemetry. Weekend coverage required as needed. Must commit to working 3 of 5 major holidays (Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, New Year's Eve, New Year's Day).
Highlights:
- General ICU experience with diverse patient populations including sepsis, post-cardiac arrest, respiratory failure, severe DKA, multi-system organ failure, CIWA, GI bleed, renal failure, and stroke
- Work with advanced equipment including IABP, PA catheters, ventilators, Spacelabs telemetry monitors, and Lifepack defibrillators
- 13-bed intensive care unit with comprehensive interdisciplinary support including physical therapy, respiratory services, pharmacy, and rapid response teams
- First-time travelers accepted with minimum 2 years of ICU experience
- 12-hour orientation provided to support successful onboarding
- Compact nursing license accepted
Requirements:
- Active Registered Nurse license (Compact license accepted and must be in hand at submission)
- Minimum 2 years of ICU nursing experience required
- Current certifications: BLS, ACLS, NIHSS required; TNCC preferred
- Proficiency in arterial line management, central line care, continuous IV sedation, titration of cardiac and vasoactive drips
- Experience with ventilated patient care, BiPAP/CPAP management, interpretation of ABGs, and dysrhythmia management
- Experience with multi-system organ dysfunction/failure and neurosurgical/trauma/medical ICU settings preferred
- Clean background check required; no Nursys or background hits accepted
- Two professional references covering 1 year within the last 3 years
- Must not have worked at this health system within the past 3 months
Why Join Us?
This travel nursing opportunity offers the chance to work in a well-equipped intensive care unit with a supportive interdisciplinary team and exposure to a wide range of critical care conditions. Candidates must be flexible with floating requirements and holiday coverage. All time-off requests must be submitted upfront during the application process to ensure proper scheduling. This 13-week assignment provides excellent professional development in a dynamic critical care environment.
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 Edmonds, WA
As a Travel Intensive Care Unit Nurse in Edmonds, WA here's what you should know:- Edmonds, WA has a cost of living index higher than the national average, primarily due to housing costs.
- Wages generally match up with the higher cost of living.
- In summer, average highs are around 75-80°F, and in winter, average lows are around 35-40°F.
- Short term rentals and furnished housing options are available but may require some searching as they are not as abundant as in larger cities.
- Edmonds is car-friendly, but public transportation options are limited.
- Having a car is recommended for getting around.
- The population is diverse, with a mix of age ranges.
- Common health issues include allergies and respiratory conditions due to the climate.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.
- Edmonds offers a variety of restaurants, especially seafood options, and has a vibrant arts scene with galleries and live music.
- Outdoor activities like hiking and water sports are popular, and there are opportunities to participate in local sports leagues.
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