Emergency Department Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker
Spokane, Washington
Providence Sacred Heart Medical Center and Children's Hospital
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Job info
Job Opportunity: Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker (LICSW)
Location: Spokane, Washington
Employment Type: Travel/Contract
Contract Length: 13 weeks
Shift: Day (4x10 hours), 7:00 AM – 5:30 PM
Hours per Week: 40
Job Description
- Position floats between units as needed.
- Work every other weekend (Saturday and Sunday).
- No on-call or block schedules required.
- Expected patient ratio: 7.
- Department: Adult and Pediatric Emergency Room.
- May be asked to float to a nearby hospital performing the same duties if overstaffed.
- Hospital experience preferred.
- Experience conducting crisis risk assessments for adults and pediatrics required.
Required Qualifications
- Valid Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker license in Washington
- Minimum of 1 year of experience as a Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker
- Recent experience (within the last year) working as a Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker
- Experience working with adult patients
- Experience working with pediatric patients
Compliance and Background Requirements
- Government-issued photo ID and Social Security Card.
- Background check within 90 days of start, covering all locations lived/worked in the past 7 years; updated annually.
- EPLS/GSA/SAM and HHS/OIG checks required within 30 days of start; updated monthly.
- Education verification required.
- State-specific searches including Washington State Patrol (WSP/WATCH) within 90 days of start.
- Drug screening: 9-panel drug screen within 12 months of start.
- Physical exam within 1 year of start, signed by MD, NP, PA, or DO.
- Immunizations and health documents required:
- TDAP (within 10 years) or declination.
- Negative TB test or chest X-ray within 12 months; updated annually.
- MMR (Measles, Mumps, Rubella) vaccination or positive titer.
- Hepatitis B vaccination or signed declination.
- Varicella vaccination or positive titer.
- Seasonal flu vaccine during flu season or declination.
- COVID vaccination record preferred; declinations accepted.
- Respiratory safety clearance required annually for respirator use.
- Fit mask testing required for travel candidates, updated annually.
- Photo for badge with neutral background required.
Work Environment
- Short Term Acute Care facility.
- Level II Trauma Center and Level II Pediatric Trauma Center.
- Total staffed beds: 629.
- Teaching hospital.
- Charting system: Epic.
Additional Notes
- Floating policy acknowledgment required; may float to other nearby facilities.
- Annual regulatory and specialty-specific training modules required.
- Competency exams and medication/pharmacology competency as applicable.
- Skills checklist required annually for applicable units.
- References and work history verification required to meet credentialing standards.
This position is ideal for a licensed clinical social worker with emergency department experience who is comfortable working flexible shifts including every other weekend and floating between units.
Facility
Providence Sacred Heart Medical Center and Children's Hospital
4 nurses recommend working with Providence Sacred Heart Medical Center and Children's Hospital
Pros
Good team! Very supportive staff members.
Cons
Policies frequently change. Can be cliquey. Cafeteria is expensive.

- Short Term Acute Care
- 621 beds
Spokane, WA
About
Spokane is Washington's second-largest city, located 20 miles west of the Idaho state line. It offers an ideal mix of city attractions and outdoor adventure, enjoyed under frequent sunny skies. Summers are typically hot and dry and popular for hiking, fishing and golfing, while winters bring easy access to skiing, snowboarding and other snow sports. Less than an hour from Downtown, Mt. Spokane features numerous ski runs and a vast terrain park. You’ll also find many parks throughout the city, including Riverfront Park, with multiple vantage points for viewing Spokane Falls and Spokane River. It also hosts quite a few attractions, including public art, a carousel and the Numerica SkyRide that takes you over the magnificent cascades. The river runs right through Downtown Spokane, home to trendy pubs and eateries, indie boutiques, a theater and beautifully restored historic buildings.
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