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Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
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Hours: 36 hrs/wk
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Start Date: Aug 3, 2026
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Length: 26 weeks
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Openings: 1
American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a Med/Surg Telemetry Float Pool position at a Magnet, Level I Trauma teaching hospital, requiring Epic proficiency and telemetry dysrhythmia management skills.
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26-week contract with a night shift schedule (3x12-hour shifts, 19:00–07:30)
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Float pool assignment covering all acute care and telemetry units, including Behavioral Health and Respite
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Patient population includes Ortho, Neuro/Stroke, and Cardiac Telemetry; experience in these areas is required
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Shifts may be split into an 8-hour block on one unit and a 4-hour block on another, requiring strong time management skills
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Patient ratio of 1:4–5
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Every other weekend required; travelers are asked to remain flexible
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No on-call requirements
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Floating within scope is required to meet facility needs
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Block scheduling is not available
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EMR: Epic (required)
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Active WA RN license or Compact license; pending WA license accepted
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Current certifications: BLS, ACLS, and NIH Stroke Scale (NIHSS)
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Minimum 2 years of RN experience required
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At least 2 travel assignments beyond initial hospital experience required
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Proficiency in interpretation and management of cardiac dysrhythmias required
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Experience with peripheral nerve catheters preferred (high volume on ortho floors)
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Epic EMR proficiency required
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Teaching hospital and Level I Trauma experience preferred
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Must pass a fill-in-the-blank telemetry test (pass/fail) administered at orientation
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COVID vaccination and booster required
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First-time travelers are not eligible for this position
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Local candidates are accepted with no radius restriction
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RTO cannot be requested during orientation week and should be kept to a minimum
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Christmas RTO is not permitted; travelers must work 2 of 3 major holidays (eve or day)
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Scrubs may be any solid color; light blue scrubs are provided on the unit
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Former UW Health System staff must have been separated from the facility for at least 18 months before being eligible to return as a traveler
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The manager prefers to avoid placing travel pairs on this assignment
