Travel Nurse RN - ICU - Intensive Care Unit
Yakima, WA
GHR Healthcare
3x12 hrs

Travel ICU Registered Nurse needed in Yakima, Washington for a 17-week critical care nursing assignment with 12-hour nights, 36 guaranteed hours per week, and weekly pay of $2,130-$2,250.

Join a fast-paced critical care team in Yakima, WA, and provide high-acuity patient care in a supportive hospital environment. This travel nursing opportunity offers the chance to build your ICU RN career while enjoying Yakima’s welcoming community, sunny climate, scenic views, and easy access to outdoor recreation.

Job Details

• Position Type: Travel nursing assignment
• Specialty: ICU / ACU-CCU
• Shift: 12-hour nights
• Hours: 36 guaranteed hours per week
• Duration: 17 weeks
• Start Date: September 21, 2026
• End Date: January 16, 2027
• Weekend Rotation: Every other weekend
• On Call: No
• Floating: ICU level or below throughout the hospital
• Weekly Estimated Pay: $2,130 - $2,250
• Location: Yakima, Washington

Job Requirements

• Minimum 2 years of ICU nursing experience
• At least 1 prior travel nurse assignment completed
• Active Registered Nurse (RN) license
• Current ACLS and BLS certifications required
• Experience caring for ICU and telemetry patient populations
• Comfort with chest tubes, wound vacs, dressing changes, blood product administration, and monitoring femoral arterial sheaths
• EPIC EMR experience preferred
• Preferred experience with art lines, Impella, and/or IABP

Responsibilities

• Provide safe, compassionate, and skilled critical care nursing to ICU and telemetry patients
• Monitor, assess, and respond quickly to changes in patient condition
• Care for patients with CHF, respiratory distress, ACS, A-fib RVR, CVA overflow, and post-cath needs
• Administer and manage critical care drips such as diltiazem, amiodarone, Lasix, nitro, and heparin
• Support patients receiving BiPAP, blood products, and post-procedure observation
• Perform routine ICU interventions, including dressing changes and wound vac management
• Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and the interdisciplinary care team to deliver high-quality patient care
• Document accurately and communicate effectively using the EPIC EMR

Apply now to join this travel ICU RN opportunity in Yakima, Washington, and take the next step in your critical care nursing career.

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