Travel Nurse RN - PCU - Progressive Care Unit
Yakima, WA
GHR Healthcare
3x12 hrs

Progressive Care Unit Registered Nurse (PCU RN) Travel Nurse Job in Yakima, Washington

Join a rewarding travel RN job in Yakima, WA, where you’ll provide skilled care in a Progressive Care, Telemetry, and Oncology unit. This Progressive Care Unit Registered Nurse opportunity is ideal for a compassionate, adaptable nurse seeking a fast-paced Washington healthcare job with strong patient variety, Epic EMR experience, and excellent outdoor lifestyle perks in Central Washington.

Job Details

• Position: Progressive Care Unit Registered Nurse (PCU RN)
• Employment Type: Travel Nursing
• Setting: On-site Progressive Care / Telemetry / Oncology Unit
• Location: Yakima, WA 98902
• Start Date: 08/24/2026
• Assignment Length: 13 weeks
• Shift Duration: 12-hour nights
• Hours per Week: 36
• Weekend Rotation: At least 2 weekends per month, subject to unit needs
• EMR: Epic
• Weekly Estimated Pay: $2,130 - $2,250

Job Requirements

• Minimum of 1 year of PCU nursing experience required
• First-time travelers considered with at least 2 years of total RN experience, including 1 year in Progressive Care
• Active Registered Nurse (RN) license required
• Current ACLS and BLS certifications required
• Strong cardiac rhythm interpretation and telemetry nursing skills
• Comfortable caring for patients on BiPAP and high-flow oxygen
• Experience with titratable drips such as diltiazem, amiodarone, heparin, digoxin, Bumex, and Lasix
• Ability to manage common Progressive Care procedures and devices, including trach care, chest tubes, TR bands, post-cath lab care, and central line maintenance
• Compassionate, team-oriented approach with a focus on patient-centered care

Responsibilities

• Provide skilled nursing care for a varied patient population, including cardiac, medical, oncology, and post-cath lab patients
• Monitor and interpret cardiac rhythms, assess changes in patient condition, and respond appropriately in a telemetry setting
• Administer and titrate medications safely according to patient needs and protocols
• Deliver care for patients with conditions such as CHF, MI, AFib with RVR, pneumonia, sepsis, stroke, AKI, and pulmonary edema
• Support post-procedure care for PCI and cath lab patients, including frequent checks and TR band management
• Collaborate with the healthcare team to maintain high standards of safety, efficiency, and patient satisfaction
• Float within scope as needed throughout the hospital
• Provide compassionate care to a diverse community, including Spanish-speaking and underserved patient populations

Apply now to explore this PCU RN travel nurse opportunity in Yakima, Washington and join a supportive healthcare team today.

Benefits

401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision

Equal Opportunity

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.