Travel PCU / MedSurg / Postpartum Float RN - $2,016 per week

GHR Healthcare is seeking a travel nurse RN Float Med Surg for a travel nursing job in Kennewick, Washington.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty : Med Surg
• Discipline : RN
• Start Date : 12 / 08 / 2025
• Duration : 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift : 12 hours
• Employment Type : Travel

Travel Med / Surg Registered Nurse (RN) Jobs – Progressive Care Unit in Kennewick, Washington

Advance your nursing career with a rewarding travel assignment as a Med / Surg Registered Nurse (RN) in Kennewick, WA. Join a leading healthcare team in the Tri-Cities region, working in a modern Progressive Care Unit. Kennewick is a top destination for Washington nursing jobs, offering vibrant city living, outdoor recreation, and easy access to Seattle, Portland, and Spokane.

Key Job Details – Washington Travel Nursing

Location : Kennewick, WA 99338 (Pacific Northwest healthcare hub)

Assignment Type : Travel RN contract

Start Date : December 8, 2025

End Date : March 9, 2026

Duration : 13-week nursing contract

Shift : 12-hour day shifts (07 : 00-19 : 00)

Hours per Week : 36 (guaranteed)

Weekend Requirement : 2 weekend shifts per pay period

Unit : Progressive Care Unit (16 private rooms)

Patient Ratio : 1 : 4 (1 : 3 for higher acuity)

Float Requirement : Yes (Med / Surg, Postpartum, Step Down)

Call Requirement : Yes

Estimated Weekly Salary : $1680-$1800

Registered Nurse Qualifications

Active RN license (Washington or compact state)

BLS and ACLS certifications (ACLS or rhythm interpretation training required)

Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Nursing

Minimum 2 years of recent Med / Surg or Progressive Care RN experience

Proficiency in EKG / cardiac monitoring, respiratory assessment / support, and medication titration

Eligible for travel nurse status (must reside 60+ miles from facility)

Med / Surg RN Responsibilities

Provide high-quality nursing care to adult and geriatric patients in a progressive care / step-down unit

Monitor and interpret EKGs and cardiac rhythms

Perform respiratory assessments and manage BIPAP support

Titrate medications and monitor patient responses

Float between Med / Surg, Postpartum, and Step Down units as needed

Care for patients with ETOH detox, post-PCI, DKA / HHS, cardiac, and GI diagnoses

Document care using Paragon (McKesson) EHR system

Collaborate with interdisciplinary healthcare teams for optimal patient outcomes

Discover top travel nursing jobs in Washington and experience the best of the Pacific Northwest. Apply now to join our supportive healthcare team in Kennewick!

Benefits

401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision

About GHR

With over 30 years of healthcare staffing experience, GHR Healthcare is your trusted partner in finding the perfect contract or permanent role in the healthcare industry. Our specialized teams have placed thousands of healthcare professionals nationwide. You will have a dedicated recruiter, providing access to new opportunities and guidance every step of the way. Whatever your career goals, GHR Healthcare is here to support you and find your perfect fit. Get to know us : www.ghrhealthcare.com

Equal Opportunity

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

GHR Healthcare Job ID #433487. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title : Med / Surg

About GHR Healthcare

For over 30 years, GHR Healthcare has been the bridge between healthcare

professionals and the facilities that need them nationwide. We're committed to

uncovering your ideal fit, supported by GHR's dedication to competitive

compensation, transparent communication, and a devoted team that genuinely

cares about your career journey. You can trust us to stand by your side as your

advocate, confidante, and partner in advancing your career. At GHR, care and

consideration are at the heart of everything we do. Visit ghrhealthcare.com to

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