RN: PCU/IMC/Stepdown
- Federal Way, WA, United States
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Job details
- Working hours
- 36 hours per week
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
Job Description
Join a 13-week Progressive Care Unit contract in Federal Way, Washington, caring for patients with complex medical and cardiac needs, including pneumonia, ARDS, cardiac catheterization recovery, angina, hypertensive urgency, and alcohol withdrawal. This 12-hour day-shift assignment includes managing titratable drips such as amiodarone, diltiazem, dopamine, nitroglycerin, Lasix, and dobutamine, while monitoring patients supported by CPAP, BiPAP, and high-flow oxygen. Travelers should have PCU experience and hold BLS, ACLS, and NIHSS certifications. The role includes weekend and holiday coverage, schedule flexibility, and potential floating within the regional network. Free parking is available on site.
Weather
Federal Way typically offers cool, comfortable conditions with fresh air, moderate temperatures, and occasional rain - ideal for exploring nearby waterfronts, parks, and surrounding communities.
Fun Things To Do
- Waterfront Escape: Explore Dash Point State Park’s beaches, trails, and scenic Puget Sound views.
- Local Adventure: Visit the Pacific Bonsai Museum and enjoy its peaceful outdoor collection.
- Day Trip: Spend the day exploring Seattle’s waterfront, Pike Place Market, and downtown attractions.
- Day Trip: Head to Tacoma for museums, waterfront walks, and the city’s cultural attractions.
- Outdoor Break: Hike or enjoy views at nearby regional parks around Federal Way and the South Sound.
Job Specifics
City and State: Federal Way, Washington
Shift: 12-hour days, 6:00 a.m.–6:30 p.m. or 6:00 p.m.–6:30 a.m.
Duration: 13 weeks, 36 hours per week
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Skills
- BLS
- ACLS