RN: PCU/IMC/Stepdown

Job Description:

Join a travel contract as a Registered Nurse supporting a Progressive Care Unit. This assignment involves caring for medical, cardiac, post-cath, pulmonary, renal, neurologic, and oncology patients requiring close monitoring and advanced interventions. You will manage cardiac rhythms, titratable drips, central lines, chest tubes, tracheostomies, BiPAP, high-flow oxygen, and fresh post-cath patients requiring frequent assessments. The unit serves a diverse, underserved population, including many Spanish-speaking patients, and offers 12-hour day shifts with a structured weekend rotation. First-time travelers may be considered with the required experience, certifications, and PCU background.

Weather:

Expect generally cool, crisp conditions with comfortable daytime temperatures, cooler evenings, and occasional rain. Layered clothing and a light waterproof jacket are useful for exploring the area.

Fun Things To Do:

• Local outing: Explore Yakima and discover its restaurants, shops, and community spaces.
• Outdoor activity: Spend time walking, cycling, or enjoying fresh air in the area.
• Day trip: Visit a nearby destination in central Washington for a change of scenery.
• Day trip: Plan a scenic drive through the surrounding Washington countryside.
• Local experience: Enjoy a relaxed day sampling local dining and regional offerings.

Job Specifics:

City and State: Yakima, Washington

Shift: 12-hour days, 7:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m.

Schedule: 36 hours per week

Duration: 13 weeks