Registered Nurse / Intensive Care Unit
Job Description
Job Summary:
Intensive Care Unit (ICU) nursing position in a non-profit community hospital. This role involves providing specialized care to a diverse patient population, including those with respiratory distress, cardiac conditions, and post-surgical needs. The position demands strong clinical skills and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced ICU environment.
Job Details:
- Schedule: 12-hour shifts, with shift times from 7:00 AM to 7:30 PM or 7:00 PM to 7:30 AM. Minimum of 36 hours per week.
- Required Qualifications: Certification in Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) and Basic Life Support (BLS); experience with above below patient types, chest tubes, wound vacs, dressing changes, monitoring femoral arterial sheaths.
- Preferred Qualifications: Experience with arterial lines, Impella, and/or intra-aortic balloon pump (IABP).
- Patient Types: Congestive Heart Failure (CHF), Respiratory distress, Acute coronary syndrome (ACS), atrial fibrillation with rapid ventricular response (A-fib RVR), diabetes mellitus (DM), blood product administration, BiPAP, cerebrovascular accident (CVA) overflow, post-cardiac catheterization patients, vascular, abdominal, and gastrointestinal surgical patients.
- Additional Information: The assignment is at a 226-bed community hospital with 11 ICU beds. The clinical responsibilities include managing drips such as diltiazem, amiodarone, Lasix, nitro, and heparin. The shift involves working in a hospital environment with floating to Telemetry, Med-Surg, and Neurology-Medical units. Weekend rotation occurs every other weekend. No on-call duties. Uniform is any professional scrubs. The assignment begins on 10/19/2026 and ends on 01/16/2027.
Benefits
The benefits of taking a travel assignment with Cross Country include:
- Private housing or generous housing allowance
- Comprehensive health insurance with prescription coverage
- Dependent health insurance with prescription coverage
- Competitive salaries
- Referral bonuses
- Travel reimbursement
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Direct deposit/free checking
- Unlimited free CE credits
Speciality
Other
Experience
RN
Position Type
Travel
Yakima, WA
2026-09-10
Agency Info
Cross Country Nurses
As one of the leading suppliers of travel healthcare professionals and a Best of Staffing® Talent Award winner, Cross Country Nurses offers thousands of opportunities for healthcare professionals across the country. We have relationships with more than 2,500 healthcare facilities nationwide and offer excellent compensation and one of the most comprehensive benefits packages in the industry. Have the freedom to decide where you want to work and take your career where you want it to go when you travel with us.




