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Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
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Hours: 36 hrs/wk
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Start Date: Jul 13, 2026
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Length: 13 weeks
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Openings: 1
American Traveler is hiring a travel RN for an ACU/CCU (ICU) position at a community hospital in Yakima, WA, requiring at least one prior travel assignment and two years of ICU experience.
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Work in the ACU/CCU unit of a 226-bed non-profit community hospital with 11 ICU beds
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Patient population includes CHF, respiratory distress, ACS, A-fib RVR, DM, CVA overflow, post-cath patients, and some surgical patients (vascular, abdominal, GI)
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Procedures and skills include chest tubes, wound vacs, dressing changes, monitoring femoral arterial sheaths, and administration of blood products and drips (diltiazem, amiodarone, Lasix, nitro, heparin)
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Bipap management and post-cath care including TR bands and femoral approach are part of the caseload; travelers will not pull femoral sheaths
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EMR: Epic
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12-hour night shifts, 1900–0730
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36 hours per week
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Every other weekend rotation required
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No on-call responsibilities
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Float requirement to Tele, Telemetry 2EW, Med-Surg, and Neurology-Medical units
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Active WA state or compact RN license required
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Current BLS and ACLS certifications required
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Minimum 2 years of ICU experience required
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Experience with chest tubes, wound vacs, dressing changes, and monitoring femoral arterial sheaths required
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Experience with Art lines, Impella, and/or IABP preferred
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Must have completed at least one prior travel nursing assignment; first-time travelers will not be considered
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A clinical interview via SimpliFi is required as part of the hiring process, followed by final unit approval
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One supervisor-level reference (Charge Nurse, Manager, Director, or above) is required for consideration; a second reference will be required prior to start
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Any color professional scrubs are acceptable