Travel Nurse RN - Intensive Care Unit (ICU) / Critical Care in Kennewick, WA

Job Title

Travel RN – ICU (Intensive Care Unit)

Location

Kennewick, WA | Acute Care

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | 13 Weeks | Night Shift (7:00 PM – 7:30 AM) | Expected 36 hours/week | Every other weekend required | No call requirements

Key Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care in a 14-bed Medical ICU setting with a 1:2 nurse-to-patient ratio
• Manage and monitor patients presenting with sepsis, respiratory conditions, and some cardiac and trauma cases
• Operate and monitor specialized equipment including IABP on an occasional basis
• Document patient care accurately using the Paragon electronic health record (EHR) system
• Collaborate as part of a team-oriented unit culture focused on accountability and adherence to best practices
• Maintain compliance with ACLS and BLS certification requirements throughout the assignment

Required Qualifications

• Active RN license valid in the state of Washington
• ACLS certification required
• BLS certification required
• Minimum of 1 year of ICU experience
• Must reside more than 60 miles from the facility to be eligible for travel placement

Preferred Experience / Skills

• Medical ICU background strongly preferred
• TNCC certification preferred
• Experience with IABP equipment
• Familiarity with Paragon EHR system

Why Join Us

• Work in a full-service teaching hospital located in the scenic Tri-Cities region of southeastern Washington, known for its recreational landscape, wine country, and convenient access to major Pacific Northwest cities
• Join a collaborative ICU team in a facility offering a broad range of specialty services with no block scheduling requirements