ICU RN
Tacoma, WA
Host Healthcare
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus
$2,309/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- Referral bonus
- School loan reimbursement
- Vision benefits
- Wellness and fitness programs
- Company provided housing options
- License and certification reimbursement
- Life insurance
- Medical benefits
- Mileage reimbursement
- Pet insurance
- Discount program
- Employee assistance programs
- Guaranteed Hours
- Health savings account
- Holiday Pay
- 401k retirement plan
- Continuing Education
- Dental benefits
Qualifications
- Associate of Science in Nursing, Bachelor of Science or Bachelor of Science in Nursing
Description
ICU Registered Nurse
Location
- Tacoma, Washington
Contract Length
- 13 weeks
Schedule
- Nights, 12-hour shifts
- 36 hours per week
- Every other weekend
- Holidays required
Setting and Unit Details
- Primarily PCU with float to ICU
- Medical ICU
- Float eligible between ICU and PCU areas
- May float within the region if needed
Required Qualifications
- Active RN license in Washington
- BLS
- ACLS
- 2 years of experience in the specialty
- Pending license accepted for submission
Clinical Notes
- All critical care diagnoses
- Ventilators used in ICU
- No vents in PCU
- No pressors in PCU
- Travelers are not required to take IABP or CRRT unless they have that experience
Orientation
- Orientation/education hours are not guaranteed during the first 2 weeks
- Expect 25+ hours
- Floor-specific orientation is planned for up to 1 week, with a minimum of 2 shifts
Additional Considerations
- COVID vaccine required
- Candidates may not have been full time, part time, or PRN with any facility associated with CommonSpirit, including CHI and/or Dignity, within the past year
Employer
Host Healthcare
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During your assignment, get access to premium benefits, including Day 1 medical that continues up to 30 days between assignments, 401K matching, travel reimbursements, dedicated housing support, and more. We also offer 24/7 support from our team and access to our on-staff clinicians so you can feel comfortable and confident throughout your entire assignment.
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About Tacoma, WA
As a Travel Intensive Care Unit Nurse in Tacoma, WA here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Tacoma is slightly higher than the national average, with housing costs being the primary contributor.
- Wages generally match up with the cost of living.
- Summer average highs range from 70-80°F, while winter average lows range from 35-45°F.
- Short term rentals are available in Tacoma and can be found with relative ease, especially in popular areas close to the city center.
- Tacoma is car-friendly with good road infrastructure.
- Public transportation options include buses and a light rail system, providing convenient access within the city and to neighboring areas.
- Tacoma has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues may include allergies due to the lush greenery and asthma due to occasional air quality issues.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses in Tacoma.
- Tacoma offers a vibrant culinary scene with diverse restaurants, a thriving art community with museums and galleries, live music venues, and sports events.
- Outdoor enthusiasts can explore the nearby Mount Rainier and enjoy various outdoor activities.
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