American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN ICU - Intensive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Silverdale, Washington.

Job Description & Requirements Specialty: ICU - Intensive Care Unit Discipline: RN Start Date: 11/16/2026 Duration: 13 weeks 36 hours per week Shift: 12 hours, days Employment Type: Travel Assignment Overview Shift: Days, 3x12hrs Hours: 36 hrs/wk Start Date: Nov 16, 2026 Length: 13 weeks Openings: 1 Description American Traveler is hiring an ICU RN for a mixed medical/CV intensive care unit requiring WA or compact licensure and at least 2 years of ICU experience. Details Acute care hospital setting in a 24-bed mixed ICU (medical and cardiovascular) on the 4th floor Patient ratios of 1:1 to 1:2 for ICU acuity and 1:3-4 for PCU acuity Common diagnoses include sepsis, COPD, COVID, pneumonia, withdrawal, strokes post TNK administration, CRRT, IABP, Impella, and PA catheters Supports immediate open heart recovery, cath lab overflow, and post-surgical patients requiring longer recovery Utilizes Arctic Sun for post cardiac arrest patients RNs titrate all ICU drips including sedation, vasoactive medications, and paralytics RNs set up, manage, and interpret telemetry monitors and strips independently Charge and resource nurse present on every shift; charge nurse does not take a patient load CNA support at a 1:12 ratio, with potential pulls for 1:1 sitters In-house hospitalist/intensivist coverage 24/7 along with dedicated pharmacist and respiratory therapy support EPIC EMR used for charting 12-hour day shifts from 7a-730p Self-scheduling in 6-week blocks, reviewed and balanced by management High need for weekend coverage, especially Sundays Holiday rotation required alongside permanent staff No call or standby requirements Floating required, most often between 4th, 5th, or 6th floor critical care units or to the ER for patient holds Requirements Active WA or Compact RN license required BLS, ACLS, and NIHSS certifications required CRRN and PCCN certifications preferred but not required Minimum of 2 years ICU experience required Specialty skills preferred such as management of Swan-Ganz catheters, Prismaflex CRRT, IABP, and immediate open heart recovery EPIC experience preferred; may test out of EPIC training if used within the last year Driver's license required at time of consideration Additional Information Responsibilities include managing high-acuity ICU patients, titrating drips, and independently interpreting telemetry strips Orientation includes EPIC training modules, an 8-hour onboarding and education day, facility tours, and one shift with a preceptor Any professional color scrubs permitted Looking for candidates with a flexible, team-player mentality First-time travelers may be considered American Traveler Job ID P-776513. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined.

Posted job title: Travel RN - ICU About American Traveler With over 25 years of experience, American Traveler has established a reputation for outstanding customer service. Our team ensures a smooth, worry-free experience for those starting on or expanding their travel nursing and allied careers. With thousands of travel nursing and allied jobs nationwide, our attentive and approachable recruiters find positions that align perfectly with your career aspirations and personal requirements. American Traveler offers exceptional benefits, including premium medical, dental, vision and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment, generous 401(k) match, substantial housing stipends, and more. Additionally, with 24/7 support and access to our in-house clinicians, you are assured confidence and comfort throughout your assignment. With our team behind you, you can relax and enjoy a rewarding travel career.