Job Description:

This travel ICU Registered Nurse role offers a chance to step into a busy and rewarding hospital setting in Yakima, Washington, where you'll be caring for patients with neuro/spine conditions, pressors, and those requiring advanced ventilator support including BiPAP and intubation. Experience with chest tubes, wound vacs, femoral arterial sheaths, and arterial lines will be essential, and competency in Impella or IABP devices is preferred. Expect to work 12-hour day shifts over a 13-week contract, with every other weekend on call, providing a steady rhythm to your workweek while immersing yourself in a community-focused hospital environment. Be prepared for a role that challenges your skills and offers the opportunity to make a real impact on patients transitioning to ICU-level care, all within a hospital renowned for its compassionate approach and supportive staff.

Weather:

The weather in Yakima typically features mild, sunny days around this time of year, with comfortable temperatures and minimal rain. It’s a season that invites outdoor activities and enjoying the natural beauty of the Pacific Northwest.

Fun Things To Do:

- Wine Tasting Tours: Explore the local vineyards and wineries nestled in the Yakima Valley. - Mount Rainier Day Trip: Venture out for a scenic drive to see the stunning snow-capped peaks and enjoy hiking or photography. - Visit the Yakima Valley Museum: Dive into local history, art, and culture. - Cycling along the Yakima Greenway: Experience outdoor leisure with a bike ride along this scenic trail. - Discover the Tacoma Waterfront: Take a day trip to just south of Yakima to enjoy harbor views, parks, and fresh seafood.

Job Specifics:

Location: Yakima, Washington
Shift: 12 hour days, 1900-0730 or 0700-1930
Duration: 13 weeks
Hours per week: 36

• Medical Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Voluntary Benefits including life insurance, accident, etc.
• Referral Program
• Housing Options
• Continuing Education Program
• 401(k)
• License and Certificate Reimbursement
• Paid Bereavement Leave