Travel Critical Care Float - $2,660 per week

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN Critical Care Float for a travel nursing job in Seattle, Washington.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Critical Care Float
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 11/16/2026
• 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 16, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is hiring an RN for a Critical Care Float position requiring 3 years of Level I trauma ICU experience and prior travel assignment history.

Details

• Critical Care Float Pool role covering multiple ICU units within scope, including Neuro ICU, Surgical ICU, and Trauma ICU
• Night shift schedule, 3x12-hour shifts from 19:00-7:30
• Required to work every other weekend
• Floating required to all critical care units to meet facility needs
• No on-call responsibilities
• No block scheduling accommodations available
• Uses Epic charting system

Requirements

• Active WA RN license or compact license required
• Current certifications: BCLS, ACLS, and EKG Compliance Exam; NIHSS also required
• TNCC certification preferred
• Minimum 3 years of critical care experience required, with Level I Trauma Center experience
• Recent ICU experience within the last year required
• Neuro ICU experience required plus an additional ICU specialty (MICU, Trauma ICU, Burn ICU, or CVICU)
• Academic/teaching facility experience required
• Prior travel nursing experience required
• Required skills: ventilator management, IV starts, telemetry, and conscious sedation
• Must be proficient in interpretation and management of dysrhythmias; competency testing required
• Preferred skills: ICP monitoring and PA line management
• Epic EMR experience required

Additional Information

• Works in a Magnet-designated, teaching, Level I Trauma hospital
• Must submit RTO prior to facility submission; additional RTO will not be granted after an offer is made
• RTO cannot be accommodated during the first 2 weeks of assignment
• Holiday coverage required for 2 of 3 major holidays; Christmas RTO is not available
• References must be from a direct supervisor, not a charge RN
• Prior UW staff must have an 18-month separation before returning as a travel RN
• Local candidates accepted at the same bill rate with no radius restriction
• COVID vaccination and booster required with no exceptions
• Scrub requirement: any solid color scrubs; unit-provided light blue scrubs also available
• First-time travelers are not accepted for this role

American Traveler Job ID #P-768031. 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

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