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

Job Description & Requirements Specialty: ICU - Intensive Care Unit Discipline: RN Start Date: 11/30/2026 Duration: 13 weeks 36 hours per week Shift: 12 hours, nights Employment Type: Travel Assignment Overview Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs Hours: 36 hrs/wk Start Date: Nov 30, 2026 Length: 13 weeks Openings: 1 Description American Traveler is hiring an ICU RN for a 13-week night shift assignment requiring at least 2 years of ICU experience and a WA or compact RN license. Details Acute care setting in a 16-bed ICU/PCU unit Nurse-to-patient ratios of 2:1 for ICU level of care and 3:1 for PCU level of care Patient population includes ARDS, COVID, sepsis, TNK strokes, and ETOH withdrawal cases RNs required to titrate drips including Levophed, Vasopressin, Epinephrine, Diltiazem, Amiodarone, Dopamine, and Dobutamine Night shift schedule from 7p-730a Weekend requirements based on unit needs Some holiday coverage required No call or standby requirement Potential floating to Med/Surg with 5:1 ratio or to sister facility ICU/PCU units RT coverage available 24/7 with full ventilator and respiratory equipment support Hospitalist in house 24/7 with Intensivist coverage and vICU camera monitoring overnight Tele/monitor techs available 24/7 using Phillips monitors CNA support available at a 1:16 ratio Uses EPIC EMR system Requirements Active WA state or compact RN license required Minimum 2 years of ICU experience required Required certifications: BLS, ACLS, and NIHSS Experience titrating ICU medications required Team-focused mindset with flexibility required EPIC EMR experience preferred; candidates without EPIC experience should demonstrate strong technical aptitude Additional Information RNs provide primary patient care with CNA support rather than direct reporting structure Charge nurse manages code blue response and does not take a patient assignment Rapid Response Team does not take patient assignments Team-based scheduling is used; block scheduling requests are considered but not guaranteed Navy scrub color required Unit-specific orientation includes 12 hours with one shift at a sister facility EPIC competency assessment (SPHINX) required for those without prior EPIC experience CCRT certification not currently required but may become a future requirement Candidates must not have been directly employed by any CommonSpirit, CHI, or Dignity facility within the past year, though PRN employment through outside staffing firms is acceptable American Traveler Job ID P-787714. 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.