Travel Nurse RN - ICU - Intensive Care Unit
Aberdeen, WA
First Connect Health
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus

Job Profile: Registered Nurse – Critical Care Unit (CCU / ICU)

Job Order ID: 299868 | Billing Code: 6012 (6012) - F | Facility Type: Level 3 Trauma Center (50–149 Beds)

Contract Duration: 13 Weeks (10/05/2026 – 01/03/2027)

Shift Matrix: Night Shift | 18:45 – 07:15 (3x12-Hour Shifts)

• Schedule Quality: 12-hour night shifts; holiday coverage required.

  Guaranteed Hours: 36 Hours Per Week

🚫 Absolute Minimum Qualifications & Departmental Hardstops:

• Licensure Mandate: Active, unencumbered Washington State (WA) RN License held in hand at submission OR an active eNLC Compact License.
  • Compact License Audit Requirements: 1) Verification of completed suicide prevention training; 2) Demographic data verified via Nursys e-Notify.
• Experience Baseline: Minimum 3+ years of hospital-based Critical Care / ICU RN experience.
• Core Certifications Required:
  • Active AHA BLS (American Heart Association).
  • Active AHA ACLS (American Heart Association).
• Work Authorization: Proof of right to work in the United States required.
• Submission Restrictions: Maximum of 3 candidate submissions allowed for this order.

Job Summary & Clinical Scope

A Hospital in Aberdeen, WA is seeking an experienced, high-acuity Critical Care Registered Nurse (RN CCU/ICU) for a 13-week night assignment. Operating within a Level III Trauma Center serving the Olympic Peninsula, the CCU RN will deliver direct care to hemodynamically unstable adult medical-surgical, trauma, and cardiac patients requiring advanced mechanical and pharmacological life support.

• Hemodynamic & Invasive Line Management: Monitor, interpret, and titrate central venous pressures (CVP), arterial line pressures, cardiac rhythms, and invasive hemodynamic monitoring displays; execute phlebotomy and complex IV protocols.
• Vasoactive & Life Support Management: Safely titrate high-alert vasoactive infusions, manage mechanical ventilators, respirators, advanced oxygen delivery systems, continuous monitoring leads, and invasive catheters.
• Critical Triage & Emergency Response: Rapidly identify clinical deterioration, initiate emergency life-saving interventions per ACLS protocols, and collaborate with critical care physicians and emergency teams.
• EHR Documentation & Patient Education: Record all patient care details, diagnostic testing orders/results, and clinical progress notes concisely in Meditech; deliver discharge and critical illness education to families.

Department & Facility Details

• Department Setting: Critical Care Unit / CCU (Cost Center: 6012).
• Facility Footprint: 50–149 Bed Level 3 Trauma Center.
• Charting System: Meditech.