Travel Contract

ICU Registered Nurse
Kennewick, WA
LifePoint
3x12 hrs, Days

$2,462/week
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Overview

  • Start DateASAP
  • Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
  • ShiftDays
  • Duration13 weeks

Pay

Description

Travel RN Opportunity - ICU

Location: Kennewick, Washington


Position Details

  • Specialty: ICU Registered Nurse (RN)
  • Employment Type: Travel
  • Contract Length: 13 weeks
  • Shift: 6:30 AM – 6:30 PM
  • Weekly Guaranteed Hours: 36
  • Weekend Hours: Every other weekend
  • Call Requirements: None
  • Number of Openings: 1

Unit Information

  • Unit: Medical ICU (2nd Floor)
  • Number of Beds: 14
  • Patient Ratios: 1:2, CN free of patients
  • Patient Population: Medical ICU with minimal cardiac cases
  • Type of Patients: Sepsis, respiratory issues, some cardiac and trauma
  • Equipment: IABP (occasionally)
  • EHR System: Paragon

Requirements

  • Years of Experience: 2 years (higher end of 1-2 years range)
  • Certifications:
    • ACLS
    • BLS
    • NIH Certification (preferred)
  • Licenses: Registered Nurse License
  • Preferred Experience:
    • Medical ICU experience
    • TNCC (Trauma Nursing Core Course) preferred
  • Personality Fit: Team-oriented, accountable to best practices

Additional Notes

  • No block schedules
  • Must be located more than 60 miles from the facility to qualify as travel
  • Orientation dates available throughout the year

This role is ideal for an experienced ICU RN looking for a travel assignment in a teaching hospital setting within the Tri-Cities area of Washington.

Employer

LifePoint

Response timewithin an hour
Travel jobs$1,267–4,469/week
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About Kennewick, WA

As a Travel Intensive Care Unit Nurse in Kennewick, WA here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • The cost of living in Kennewick, WA is slightly lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
  • Wages generally match up with the cost of living, providing good value for money.
Weather
  • In the summer, average highs are around 87°F, and average lows are around 60°F.
  • In the winter, average highs are around 41°F, and average lows are around 27°F.
Furnished Housing
  • Short term rentals and furnished housing options are relatively easy to find in Kennewick, WA, offering convenience for travel nurses.
Transportation
  • Kennewick is car-friendly, with well-maintained roads and ample parking.
  • Public transportation options are available but may be limited compared to larger cities.
Demographics
  • Kennewick has a diverse population with a wide age range.
  • Common health issues may include allergies due to the dry climate.
  • There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.
Things to Do
  • Kennewick offers a variety of restaurants featuring local and international cuisines, as well as opportunities to explore art and music.
  • Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy activities such as hiking, boating, and fishing, while sports fans can attend local events and games.
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