Critical Care Float ICU RN
Seattle, Washington
Harborview Medical Center

RN / ICU: Seattle, Washington

Overview

• Specialty: Registered Nurse
• Employment type: Travel/Contract
• Contract length: 13 weeks
• Start date: Firm, 11/16
• Shift: Day, 3x12-hour shifts (7:00 to 19:30), 36 hours per week
• Facility type: Magnet, Teaching, Level I Trauma
• Unit: 23 total staffed beds
• Patient assignment: Cardiac ICU patients and overflow from MICU, Trauma ICU, and Neuro ICU, with a focus on cardiology
• Ratio: 1:2
• Scrubs: Blue, facility-provided as needed, or your own solid color

Clinical Scope

• Float expectations: Floating to other ICUs and border areas should be expected.
• Preferred experience: High-volume, high-acuity, teaching, and trauma facilities.

Required Qualifications

• Valid RN license in Washington
• Critical Care Float experience of 2 years
• Critical Care Float experience within the last year
• One completed travel assignment
• ACLS (Advanced Cardiac Life Support) issued by the American Heart Association
• BLS issued by the American Heart Association
• NIHSS
• Associate of Science in Nursing (ASN) / Associate Degree in Nursing
• ICU (Intensive Care Unit) experience
• Experience with Epic

Schedule and Logistics

• Weekends: Every other weekend required. Travelers are asked to be flexible for unit needs.
• Guaranteed hours: Facility may cancel 1 shift per two-week pay period.
• Return to origin: No more than 6 days.
• On-call: Not required.
• Block schedules: Not accommodated.
• Local candidates: Accepted. No local radius rule.
• Travel pairs: Manager prefers to avoid them.
• Parking: Onsite and offsite options available for a fee.