Travel Nurse RN - ICU - Intensive Care Unit - $2,206 per week

NuWest Travel Nursing is seeking a travel nurse RN ICU - Intensive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Yakima, Washington.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty : ICU - Intensive Care Unit
• Discipline : RN
• Start Date : 02 / 24 / 2025
• Duration : 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift : 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type : Travel

Unit Beds : 20 Will you accept a traveler with 2 years experience? Yes Will you accept a first-time traveler? No, need to have completed at least 1 travel assignment Patient Types : CHF, Respiratory distress, ACS, A-fib RVR, DM, blood product administration, bipap, CVA overflow, post-cath patients - will see TR bands and the femoral approach; can see femoral sheaths but travelers will not pull them Some surgical patients vascular, abdominal, GI, etc. Drips : diltiazem, amiodarone, Lasix, nitro, heparin required Patient Ratios : ICU : Typically 2 : 1, sometimes 1 : 1 depending on patient acuity 2NW or Tele : 4 : 1 during the day, 4-5 : 1 @ night Required Certifications : ACLS, BLS Skills required : Experience with above patient types Chest tubes, wound vacs, dressing changes, monitoring femoral arterial sheaths Preferred - Art line ICU experience preferred