ICU Registered Nurse
Toppenish, Washington
Toppenish Community Hospital

Registered Nurse - ICU (Night Shift)

Location: Toppenish, Washington
Employment Type: Travel/Contract
Contract Length: 13 weeks

Job Details

• Shift: Night (3 shifts per week, 12 hours each; 7:00 PM to 7:00 AM)
• Hours per Week: 36 hours
• Specialty: Registered Nurse - ICU
• Required Experience: Minimum 2 years in ICU nursing

Required Qualifications

• Valid RN license in Washington
• Minimum 2 years of ICU (Intensive Care Unit) experience, including experience within the last year
• BLS (Basic Life Support) certification issued by American Heart Association or American Red Cross
• PALS (Pediatric Advanced Life Support) certification issued by American Heart Association or American Red Cross
• Associate of Science in Nursing (ASN) or Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN)

Background and Screening Requirements

• 10-year criminal background check including:

  • SSN trace
  • Alias/name changes
  • Statewide searches for all states lived/worked in last 10 years
  • National criminal and sex offender checks
• EPLS/GSA/SAM check within 30 days of start
• HHS/OIG check within 30 days of start
• Education verification required
• Washington State Patrol (WSP/WATCH) search within 30 days of start
• Employment application and 3 recent employment references required

Health and Safety Requirements

• Physical exam with physician-signed health statement within 1 year of start
• Fit testing for N95 mask performed onsite; required annually
• Tetanus/Diphtheria/Tdap vaccine or signed declination
• Negative TB test (QGold or T-SPOT) within 30 days of start; chest X-ray within 1 year if previously positive
• Annual TB questionnaire required
• Immunity or vaccination documentation required for:

  • Measles (Rubeola)
  • Mumps
  • Rubella
  • Hepatitis B
  • Varicella (Chickenpox)
• Drug screen (10-panel) within 30 days of start; instant drug screens not accepted
• Seasonal flu vaccination required by November 1 (declinations accepted with mask requirement)

Facility-Specific Requirements

• Photo for badge (headshot, shoulders up, plain white background)
• Completion of Code of Conduct Acknowledgement prior to documentation due date
• Completion of new employee information sheet within 48 hours of contract signing
• Completion of student and contractor onboarding
• Statement of Confidentiality and Confidentiality and Use Agreement required
• Fit test onsite after orientation
• Influenza immunization consent form available if planning to receive flu shot onsite

Additional Notes

• Prior travel experience is not specified as required for this position.
• Behavioral health certifications such as CPI or ProAct are not required for this ICU role.
• Certifications must be current and cannot be updated onsite at the facility; candidates must have them prior to start.

This position is ideal for experienced ICU RNs seeking a night shift travel contract in Washington state with comprehensive credentialing and health compliance requirements.