Travel Nurse RN - PCU - Progressive Care Unit
Seattle, WA
GHR Healthcare
3x12 hrs
$1,984/weekOverview
- Start Date09/21/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Description
Travel to Seattle, Washington for a high-acuity Telemetry Registered Nurse opportunity on a surgical cardiac telemetry unit. This travel RN job offers the chance to care for adult and geriatric patients in a fast-paced, collaborative acute care environment while enjoying one of the Pacific Northwest’s most vibrant healthcare markets.
Job Details
- Type: Travel Registered Nurse
- Specialty: Telemetry / Cardiac Telemetry RN
- Location: Seattle, Washington 98122
- Setting: Surgical telemetry unit
- Shift Duration: 12-hour nights
- Hours Per Week: 36
- Start Date: September 21, 2026
- Contract Length: 13 weeks
- Weekly Estimated Pay: $1,770 - $1,860
- Weekend Requirement: Every other weekend
- Floating: Required to float to like units as needed
- Charting System: Epic experience required
Job Requirements
- Minimum 2 years of telemetry nursing experience required
- At least 1 year of recent acute care experience required
- Open heart surgery and vascular care experience required
- Strong radial/groin band management and IV skills required
- NIHSS experience required; 2–3 years of telemetry experience preferred
- Current ACLS, BLS, and NIHSS certifications required
- Compact or state RN license must be in hand at submission
- Epic charting experience required
- Previous travel nursing experience required; first-time travelers are not eligible
- Must be flexible and able to float to like units as needed
Responsibilities
- Provide high-quality nursing care to adult and geriatric cardiac telemetry patients
- Monitor and interpret telemetry rhythms, responding quickly to changes in patient condition
- Care for patients with myocardial infarction, arrhythmias, heart failure, coronary artery disease, and post-cardiac surgery needs
- Support patients recovering from open-heart procedures, vascular surgery, and cath lab interventions
- Manage specialized therapies and procedures such as chest tube care, CPAP/BiPAP, trach care, breathing treatments, and blood product administration
- Assist with cardioversion/defibrillation, epicardial pacer management, and advanced cardiac support devices as needed
- Administer and monitor cardiac medications and stable drips according to unit protocols
- Maintain accurate documentation in Epic and collaborate closely with the interdisciplinary healthcare team
- Deliver safe, compassionate, patient-centered care while adapting to evolving unit needs
Apply now for this Travel Telemetry RN job in Seattle, WA and join a leading healthcare team today.
Benefits401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision
Equal OpportunityWe 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.
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Seattle, WA
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From its famous coffee culture to its stunning mountain and water views, Seattle offers something for everyone. The Space Needle, Pike Place Market and the Seattle Art Museum draw visitors from around the nation, and locals enjoy them, too. Situated between Puget Sound and Lake Washington, Seattle is famous for its rugged natural beauty and outdoor recreation, from hiking and biking to kayaking and fishing. Indulge in fresh seafood like Dungeness crab and oysters, as well as delicious coffee and craft beer, all while basking in the beautiful natural wonders visible from almost every point in town. Seattle is also home to major companies like Amazon, Microsoft and Starbucks, giving it a unique tech culture you won’t find anywhere else.
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