Travel Nurse RN - ICU - Intensive Care Unit
Kennewick, WA
Cross Country Nurses
3x12 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus
$2,255/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- 401k retirement plan
- Referral bonus
Description
Job Summary:
Registered Nurse (RN) specializing in Intensive Care Unit (ICU) radiates professionalism and expertise at a healthcare facility located in southeastern Washington. This position involves providing specialized patient care in a Medical ICU setting, supporting critically ill adult patients with complex needs. The role emphasizes teamwork and adherence to best practices within a dynamic clinical environment.
Job Details:
- Location: 3810 Plaza Way, Kennewick, WA 99338
- Position: Registered Nurse (RN) in Intensive Care Unit (ICU)
- Shift: 7:00 PM 7:00 AM (Days)
- Schedule: 36 hours per week, with every other weekend off
- Required Qualifications: Certified in Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) and Basic Life Support (BLS); at least 1 year of relevant ICU experience; licensure as a registered nurse; location in Washington state or able to license accordingly
- Preferred Qualifications: Experience in a Medical ICU; Trauma Nursing Core Course (TNCC) certification; familiarity with electronic health record systems including Paragon
- Unit Information:
- Number of Beds: 14
- Patient Ratios: 1:2
- Equipment: IABP (occasionally)
- Patient Types: Sepsis, Respiratory, some Cardiac & Trauma
- Staffing requirements: CN free of patients
- Additional Information:
- Must love to work as part of a team and hold each other accountable to best practices.
- Dress code: Scrubs (color unspecified).
- No unacceptable attire noted.
- Contract position, intended as a replacement staffing resource.
Benefits
The benefits of taking a travel assignment with Cross Country include:
- Private housing or generous housing allowance
- Comprehensive health insurance with prescription coverage
- Dependent health insurance with prescription coverage
- Competitive salaries
- Referral bonuses
- Travel reimbursement
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Direct deposit/free checking
- Unlimited free CE credits
Employer
Cross Country Nurses
11 nurses recommend working with Cross Country Nurses
You care for others — we’re here to care for you. At Cross Country, we know travel nursing is about more than just the job. It’s about building a career that supports your lifestyle, your values, and your impact. We offer competitive pay, full benefits, and 24/7 support from a team that truly understands what it means to be on the front lines. Wherever your journey takes you, we’re with you every step of the way. Let’s build your best life — one assignment at a time.
About Kennewick, WA
As a Travel Intensive Care Unit Nurse in Kennewick, WA here's what you should know:- 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.
- 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.
- Short term rentals and furnished housing options are relatively easy to find in Kennewick, WA, offering convenience for travel nurses.
- Kennewick is car-friendly, with well-maintained roads and ample parking.
- Public transportation options are available but may be limited compared to larger cities.
- 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.
- 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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