Travel Nurse RN - ICU - Intensive Care Unit - $2,298 per week

GHR Healthcare - Travel Division is seeking a travel nurse RN ICU - Intensive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Olympia, Washington.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty : ICU - Intensive Care Unit
• Discipline : RN
• Start Date : 11 / 25 / 2025
• Duration : 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift : 12 hours
• Employment Type : Travel

Neuro ICU Registered Nurse (RN) – Travel Nursing Jobs in Olympia, WA

Advance your nursing career as a Neuro ICU Registered Nurse (RN) in Olympia, Washington! This travel contract offers the opportunity to provide expert care in a cutting-edge Neuro-Trauma Intensive Care Unit. Olympia, WA is a top destination for healthcare professionals, featuring a vibrant arts scene, scenic parks, and easy access to Puget Sound and Olympic National Park. Join our healthcare team and experience one of the best Washington nursing jobs while making a difference in patient outcomes.

Estimated Weekly Salary

Estimated Weekly Pay Range : $1,910 - $2,050 per week

Neuro ICU RN Job Details

Location : Olympia, WA 98506 (Pacific Northwest healthcare jobs)

Facility Setting : Neuro-Trauma Intensive Care Unit (ICU)

Assignment Type : Travel Nursing Contract

Start Date : November 25, 2025

End Date : February 24, 2026

Contract Duration : 13 weeks

Shifts : Night shifts, 3x12-hour (19 : 00 - 07 : 30); 4x12-hour option may be available

Hours per Week : 36

Patient Ratios : 1 : 2 (may be 1 : 4 for downgraded patients)

Charting System : EPIC

Weekend Requirement : Every other weekend

Floating : Required to similar units within skill set (PCU, MS / Tele, MS Neuro)

Registered Nurse Qualifications

Minimum 2 years of recent ICU nursing experience (neuro ICU experience preferred)

Active RN license in Washington State or Compact License

BLS and ACLS certifications (required for all nursing jobs)

NIHSS certification (required)

CCRN certification (preferred for critical care nursing jobs)

Experience caring for high-acuity neuro and general ICU patients (sepsis, respiratory failure, DKA, GIB, COVID)

Proficiency with ventilators, EVDs, bolts, pacemakers, thermoregulation, and CRRT

Experience with Epic charting system

Ability to float to similar units as needed

Must be able to work every other weekend

Travel nurses must reside more than 50 miles from the facility

Neuro ICU RN Responsibilities

Deliver comprehensive nursing care to high-acuity neuro and general ICU patients

Monitor and manage patients with complex neurological conditions and trauma

Perform and interpret arterial blood gases, manage arterial and central lines, and titrate cardiac and vasoactive drips

Care for ventilated patients and manage external ventricular drains (EVDs)

Implement hypothermia protocols and post-neurosurgery management

Collaborate with interdisciplinary healthcare teams including respiratory therapy, pharmacy, and rapid response

Float to PCU, MS / Tele, and MS Neuro units as required

Maintain accurate documentation using Epic

Participate in unit-based quality and patient safety initiatives

Apply now to join our healthcare team and take the next step in your nursing career with this Neuro ICU RN travel job in Olympia, WA!

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 - Travel Division Job ID #422536. 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 : ICU

About GHR Healthcare - Travel Division

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