Travel RN - Telemetry - Progressive Care Unit

American Traveler; Yakima (WA); On-site; USD 102,000 - 109,000; Full time

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Health insurance

401k with match

Job summary

American Traveler is seeking a Registered Nurse for a PCU Tele/Onc unit in Yakima, WA. The assignment requires PCU experience and comfort with titratable cardiac drips.

You will work 12-hour nights on a 34-bed unit, 36 hours per week, with some weekend rotations. Local and travel pay details are provided, with comprehensive benefits.

Active WA license, BLS/ACLS, and ability to read rhythm strips are required. First-time travelers welcome if experience meets criteria.

Qualifications

• Active WA or Compact RN license.
• Current BLS and ACLS certification.
• Minimum 1 year of PCU experience required.
• First-time travelers with at least 2 years nursing total experience, including 1 year in PCU.
• Skilled in trach care, chest tube management, TR band care, post cath lab care, and central line maintenance.
• Must be able to read, interpret, and measure cardiac rhythms.
• Comfortable caring for patients on BiPAP and high flow O2.
• Comfortable administering and titrating drips including diltiazem, amiodarone, heparin, digoxin, Bumex, and Lasix.
• Comfortable caring for cardiac patients.

Responsibilities

• Care for a 34-bed PCU Tele/Onc unit.
• Work 12-hour nights, 7p-7a with 36 hours/week.
• Weekend rotations required at least twice a month.
• Floating within scope across the hospital.
• Cares for general medical, cardiac, and oncology patients.
• Manage post-cath lab patients and TR band care.

Skills

RN license WA

BLS ACLS

PCU experience

Travelers welcome

Cardiac care

Telemetry rhythms

Drips management

Trach care

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Travel RN - Telemetry - Progressive Care Unit

Travel RN - Telemetry - Progressive Care Unit

Yakima, Washington

Assignment Overview

Overview

Posted 2 days ago

Shift

Nights, 3x12hrs

Hours

36 hrs/wk

Start Date

Oct 5, 2026

Length

15 weeks

Openings

1

Actual start date is typically 3-4 weeks from time the offer is received. Start dates are determined based on facility needs and credentialing requirements.

Description

American Traveler is seeking a Registered Nurse for a PCU Tele/Onc unit requiring at least 1 year of PCU experience and comfort managing titratable cardiac drips.

Details

• Work on a 34-bed Progressive Care Unit (Tele/Onc) within a 226-bed non-profit community hospital
• 12-hour night shifts (7p-7a)
• 36 hours per week
• Weekend rotation required at least 2 times per month (Friday/Saturday nights considered weekend; Sunday nights do not count)
• No on-call responsibilities
• Floating required within scope throughout the hospital
• Cares for general medical, cardiac, and oncology patient populations
• High volume of post-cath lab patients requiring TR bands, stent placement familiarity, and q15 min checks on fresh cath patients (no sheaths, no art lines)
• May care for oncology patients but chemo administration not required unless specified
• Serves a diverse population including a high volume of Spanish-speaking (30%) and underserved/charity care patients
• Uses Epic EMR

Requirements

• Active WA or Compact RN license
• Current BLS and ACLS certification
• Minimum 1 year of PCU experience required
• First-time travelers considered with at least 2 years total nursing experience, including 1 year in PCU
• Skilled in trach care, chest tube management, TR band care, post cath lab care, and central line maintenance
• Must be able to read, interpret, and measure cardiac rhythms
• Comfortable caring for patients on BiPAP and high flow O2
• Comfortable administering and titrating drips including diltiazem, amiodarone, heparin, digoxin, Bumex, and Lasix
• Comfortable caring for cardiac patients

Additional Information

• Provide compassionate, patient-centered care to a diverse and underserved patient population
• Any scrub color permitted
• Team-oriented environment supporting general medical, cardiac, and oncology patients
• First-time travelers welcome to apply if experience requirements are met

These details are based on information provided by the facility and may include inaccuracies or be subject to updates. Please verify all details with your recruiter.

Pay

$2,398/wk

Assignment Total (15 Weeks)

$35,970

Annual Equivalent (52 Weeks)

$124,696

Weekly Wages

$1,152/wk

Regular Hours

$32.00 x 36 hours/wk = $1,152

Weekly Stipends

$1,246/wk

Lodging

$110.00 x 7 days = $770

Meals & Incidentals

$68.00 x 7 days = $476

$2,398/wk

In compliance with state pay transparency laws, we disclose that the estimated weekly pay range for this role is $2,232 - $2,398. The $2,398 weekly pay shown in this posting, along with related figures, corresponds to the higher end of this range. Weekly travel pay includes tax-free stipends per IRS guidelines. Weekly local pay is fully taxable and therefore lower due to additional employer-paid taxes and related costs.

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