Explore Tacoma: Your Next Adventure as an ICU Nurse!

JOB DESCRIPTION & REQUIREMENTS
Registered Nurse – Intensive Care - ICU - Travel - (ICU RN)
StartDate: 1/12/2026 Available Shifts: 12 N Pay Rate: $1995.35 - $2198.96

CLINICAL INTERVIEWING General Information: Floating within TG to all MSU, ED Holding & willing to float to Allenmore as needed (2.5 miles apart) 1 year minimum experience if they have travel experience. 2 years if no travel experience. Patient Types Travelers Expected to Care For: Covid Patients Post-Surgical Patients: GI Surgeries, Ortho, Gynecology Medical Patients: COPD, CHF, DVT, AKI Travelers Not Expected to Care for: Travelers are not expected to administer chemotherapy (must be certified) Patient Ratios: 1:4-5 Certifications: BLS Skills required: Surgical: Post-op Ortho, Neuro (joint replacement, ORIF, Laminectomy, Fusion), general post-surgical patients (cholecystectomy, appendectomy), GI Surgeries (hemicolectomy, resection), Wound dressing changes, General Drains, Ostomies, Traches (stable), Bariatric Surgery. General: Basic rhythm interpretation, IV Antibiotics, heparin drips, nebulizer treatments, CIWA Support on the Unit: CNA support 1:10-12 Centralized Telemetry Monitoring with tele tech 24/7 Hospitalist, RT 24/7 Charting System: Epic – Experience IS REQUIRED Scheduling: Schedule is typically made for 3-weeks at a time, which comes out 7-10 days prior Every other weekend Could work back to back weekends (rare) No self- scheduling, no guarantee of patterned schedule Time off: Manager Approval for more than 5 days. More than 5 days please email NM Floating: 2R (12 beds) /4R (19 beds) /5R (19 beds) 6R (36 beds) /7O (16 beds) ED Holding Any open MS surge areas Traveler could float to Allenmore Hospital as needed, around 2.5 miles away. This is not common but is a possibility. Travelers should be notified in advance if they are needed at Allenmore. Orientation: 1 day general hospital orientation 1 day of unit orientation (12 hours) on MS unit 1 day of orientation of like units (12hrs) Traveler Telemetry Competency Required Required to be completed and passed prior to start. SimpliFi Compliance is responsible for grading this exam. Other notes: Scrubs: Any color, professional Parking: Free within designated areas Must fill out whiteboards, do and document hourly rounding, give bedside report Saline Flushes considered medication. Do not leave at the bedside or in your scrub pocket Do not leave medications in unlocked cart. When wasting medications, two-nurse verification is required. (Narcotics, Benzodiazepine, etc.) Documenting pain before and after giving pain medication (30 minutes for IV, 1 hour for oral Breaks are required

Required Qualifications
Registered Nurse, ICU
SSN Required
DOB Required
References: 1 Reference in the last 12 months

skills checklist wtihin 12 mos
reference within 12 mos
Float pool nurses may float to Allenmore hospital 2.5 miles away

Preferred Qualifications
previous travel is preferred,
if no previous travel then 2 yrs experience required.

FACILITY LOCATION
Just 30 miles south of Seattle, in the shadow of Mount Rainier, pristine Tacoma offers a healthy, outdoorsy lifestyle and an abundance of natural wonders in its backyard. The city’s waterfront parks are ideal for walking, in-line skating and biking, while nearby Mount Rainier National Park offers the chance to go hiking, mountain climbing, kayaking and wildlife viewing.

JOB BENEFITS
At AMN Healthcare we take care of our travelers! We offer:

* Competitive pay rates
* Free, quality, private housing
* Medical, Dental, Vision
* 401(k) and Flex Spending
* Life Insurance
* Accident and Short-term Disability Coverage
* Free Continuing Education
* Refer a friend and earn extra cash!

ABOUT THE COMPANY
At AMN Healthcare, we strive to be recognized as the most trusted, innovative, and influential force in helping healthcare organizations provide quality patient care that continually evolves to make healthcare more human, more effective, and more achievable.

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Registered Nurse, ICU
SSN Required
DOB Required
References: 1 Reference in the last 12 months

skills checklist wtihin 12 mos
reference within 12 mos
Float pool nurses may float to Allenmore hospital 2.5 miles away