RN: PICU

Job Description:

Join our team in Tacoma as a Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU) RN for a 13-week contract working 12-hour night shifts. This role offers a chance to work in a Level II trauma center with a Level IV NICU, caring for a diverse patient population including respiratory, cardiac, surgical, and trauma cases. You will utilize your expertise in ventilator management, trach care, and complex medical procedures, including CRRT with Prismax. The unit’s fast-paced environment ensures no two days are the same, and your skills will be key in delivering critical care to pediatric patients up to age 30. This assignment is perfect for first-time travelers ready to immerse themselves in a challenging yet rewarding setting.

Weather:

The climate around this time of year typically features mild temperatures and generally pleasant weather, making outdoor activities enjoyable. Expect some crisp mornings and cool evenings, perfect for exploring after shifts or during your days off.

Fun Things To Do:

• Seattle Day Trip: Visit Pike Place Market and the Space Needle for iconic city views.
• Explore Mount Rainier: Enjoy scenic hikes or a drive through this breathtaking national park.
• Tacoma Art Museum: Discover contemporary and Native American art collections.
• Chihuly Garden and Glass: Experience stunning glass sculptures in an outdoor setting.
• Waikiki Beach Day Trip: Relax at a nearby beach, perfect for a quick escape from city life.

Job Specifics:

Location: Tacoma, WA

Shift: 12-hour Night Shift

Duration: 13 Weeks (36 hours per week)