Travel RN - Medical ICU

Travel RN - Medical ICU American Traveler - 4.0 Seattle, WA Job Details Contract $2,033.56 a week 5 hours ago

Qualifications RN License BLS Certification ACLS Certification Full Job Description Assignment Overview Shift:

Days, 3x12hrs

Hours:

36 hrs/wk

Start Date:

Jul 6, 2026

Length:

13 weeks

Openings:

1 Description American Traveler is seeking an experienced MICU RN for a travel contract at a Magnet-designated academic medical center in Washington, with a strong preference for candidates comfortable with end-of-life care and prior travel experience. Details Medical ICU (MICU) unit within a 637-bed Magnet-designated academic teaching hospital Patient population includes adult respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS), multi-system organ failure, septic shock, GI bleeding, complicated pregnancy, oncology, renal failure, COPD, and transplant patients at all phases of care Unit operates with a 1:2 nurse-to-patient ratio 13-week contract (with potential to extend beyond 13 weeks) Day and night shifts available: days 7:00-19:30, nights 19:00-7:30 (3x12-hour shifts) Weekend work required unless otherwise noted on posted schedule Floating within the hospital is required; floating to sister hospitals is not required Charting via Epic (experience preferred but not required) Block scheduling is not accommodated unless otherwise stated on the posting Requirements Active WA state RN license or compact RN license currently in hand — pending licenses are not accepted Current BLS and ACLS certifications required Minimum 2 years of MICU or medical ICU experience strongly preferred At least 2 prior travel assignments beyond initial hospital experience strongly preferred Teaching hospital and trauma hospital experience preferred COVID vaccination and booster required — no exceptions 2 professional references required for consideration Additional Information Unit emphasizes family-centered care and end-of-life care — comfort with both is strongly preferred Transplant patient care is a key component of this role, with patients present in all phases of transplant Local candidates are accepted at the same rates; no radius restriction applies First-time travelers are accepted, though the unit strongly prefers candidates with prior travel experience RTO cannot be requested during orientation week and should otherwise be kept to a minimum; no more than 7 days of RTO in November/December, with up to 1 holiday eligible for RTO — candidates must work 2 of 3 holidays Former UW staff must have been separated from the facility for at least 18 months before being eligible to return as a traveler