Job Description

Take on a 13-week Registered Nurse contract supporting adult medical-surgical and telemetry patients in Yakima. This 12-hour night assignment is well suited to an RN with at least two years of experience in chest tubes, tracheostomies, central lines, PICC and midlines, Foley and NG tubes, dressing changes, wound vacs, ostomies, and telemetry. Patient populations may include post-surgical, stroke, oncology, CHF, COPD, respiratory, gastrointestinal, orthopedic, and COVID patients. Pediatric and psychiatric experience is welcome but not required. Epic experience, BLS, ACLS, and successful completion of a telemetry exam during compliance are required; PALS is preferred. First-time travelers are welcome, making this a solid opportunity to experience travel nursing while joining the night-owl crew. Weekend rotation is every other weekend, with no call.

Weather

Yakima typically offers crisp, cool mornings and comfortable afternoons around this time of year, with plenty of clear skies and occasional rain. Pack layers for changing temperatures and enjoy the refreshing seasonal air between shifts.

Fun Things To Do

• Local Parks and Trails: Spend an afternoon walking, hiking, or enjoying the scenery around Yakima.
• Downtown Yakima: Explore local dining, shops, and community events.
• Yakima Valley Day Trip: Take a scenic drive through the surrounding valley and rural landscapes.
• Columbia River Gorge Day Trip: Plan a full-day outing to enjoy dramatic views and outdoor recreation.
• Seasonal Outdoor Activities: Make the most of the area’s clear days with cycling, photography, or a picnic.

Job Specifics

City and State: Yakima, Washington
Shift: 12-hour nights, 7:00 p.m. to 7:00 a.m.
Duration: 13 weeks
Hours: 36 hours per week

• 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