Travel Nurse RN - Medical-Surgical - $2,339 per week in Gig Harbor, WA

Care for patients with common diagnoses including CHF, COPD, pneumonia, and general surgical and medical telemetry conditions. Validate and read telemetry strips in collaboration with monitor technicians across 16 telemetry-capable beds.

Job ID: 898036

Estimated Weekly Gross: $2,339.92

Job Title

Registered Nurse (RN) - Medical Surgical / Telemetry
Location

Gig Harbor, WA | Acute Care
Schedule / Job Type

Contract | Night Shift (7:00 PM - 7:00 AM) | 12-Hour Shifts | Onsite
Key Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care on a 96-bed Medical Surgical/Telemetry unit with patient ratios of 1:4-6
• Manage and titrate drips including Heparin, blood products, and IV fluids
• Validate and read telemetry strips in collaboration with monitor technicians across 16 telemetry-capable beds
• Care for patients with common diagnoses including CHF, COPD, pneumonia, and general surgical and medical telemetry conditions
• Participate in weekend and holiday coverage based on unit needs, including holiday coverage for 2026
• Float within scope of practice to other units as needed per census and staffing demands

Required Qualifications

• Active Washington State RN license or valid Compact RN license
• BLS certification required
• Minimum 1 year of RN experience
• Telemetry experience required
• Ability to titrate drips within scope of practice

Preferred Experience / Skills

• Experience with Medical Surgical/Telemetry patient populations including CHF, COPD, and post-surgical care
• Familiarity with telemetry strip reading and validation workflows
• Experience working in high-census environments with charge nurse and house supervisor support structures

Why Join Us

• Work on a well-supported unit with both charge nurse and house supervisor coverage, as well as nurse aide support
• Structured unit-specific orientation of 3 shifts coordinated through the onboarding process to set you up for success