Critical Care Float Pool - Travel Registered Nurse - $2300 per week.

Trusted is seeking an experienced nurse for this exciting travel nursing assignment. Trusted has streamlined the travel nursing experience by enabling nurses to apply directly to jobs without the need for recruiters. This unique approach provides more transparency, eliminates pesky calls from recruiters, and puts more money in your pocket. Join the thousands of nurses across the country who have already made the switch to a more modern way to work.

Experience:

• 12 months of experience with 3 months within the last 12 months.

• 2 years of Critical Care Float Pool experience with 1 month within the last 6 months.

• 3 months of Epic experience is required.

Requirements:

• Candidates must have a Washington license or compact license (required for submission).

• This role will require floating to multiple units

• COVID vaccination required after submission. Religious and medical declinations accepted.

• Anyone who worked as Staff at a facility in this program in the last 12 months cannot be submitted.

• Anyone currently working at a facility in this program cannot be submitted.

Pre-employment modules may be required for this role. Please upload any certifications or health documents you have to your profile to expedite your on-boarding process.

Additional Details:

MultiCare includes the expected start date they prefer on their job postings. Please keep this in mind when listing your start date availability! If you can start on the day they are requesting, you are more likely to be selected for an interview or offer.

Please expect someone with a 501 (Arkansas) area code or from the facility to reach out to interview you for this position!

Required Skills/Experience:
PCU/PCU ER holds require 2 years of PCU experience.
ICU assignments require cardiac rhythm interpretation, ventilator management, invasive line management, ostomy care, general drain management, and tracheostomy care.
PCU assignments require cardiac rhythm interpretation, chest tube and lumbar drain management, tracheostomy care, and IV medication titration with amiodarone, Cardizem, nitro, dopamine, dobutamine, non-DKA insulin, heparin, and sometimes Cardene.
Med-surg assignments require IVs, PCAs, chest tubes, drains, ostomies, and IV antibiotics.
If you have a multistate license, you will be required to complete a 1-time 6-hour suicide prevention training according to WA state regulations.

Special Requests:
Any RTO or special requests not included on your application will NOT be considered.
You can only have 1 active application for the same position (same unit & shift at the same facility). Example: if you apply for day shift, you can also apply for night shift on the same unit and facility, but you cannot apply for another day shift position on the same unit & facility.

Unit Details:
ED Holding will be the primary unit for this assignment.
The ED Holding unit has mixed diagnoses, isolation patients, and non-ambulatory patients and is fast-paced.
ICU patients include respiratory failure, GI bleeds, DKA, sepsis, complicated postoperative patients, CVAs, flap surgeries, post-arrest patients, ETOH, and IVDA.
The ICU does not take patients requiring Rotoprone, manual proning, hypothermia protocol, CRRT, TPA, or flap surgeries.
The ICU does not take craniotomy, major trauma, or major cardiothoracic patients.
PCU patients include respiratory compromise, sepsis, renal failure, bleeding disorders, general medical/surgical patients, CHF, COPD, pneumonia, general cases, and orthopedic cases.
Med-surg populations include neutropenic and postoperative oncology patients, psychiatric patients, general medical-surgical patients with postoperative needs, COPD, CHF, sepsis, DVT, AKI, dialysis, and COVID; orthopedic patients with total joints, postsurgical care, and general medical overflow; and palliative patients with pneumonia, sepsis, CHF, COPD, AKI, DVT, PE, occasional surgical cases, and COVID.
COVID is common on the med-surg floor.
Rehab patients include stroke, spinal cord injury, TBI, multi-trauma, post-COVID, and post-ICU patients; vents and trachs are present, and the unit has med-surg-level acuity.
Respiratory therapy provides "just in time" training on the rehab unit.
This RN will transport patients throughout the hospital, including inpatient units, the ED, CT, MRI, nuclear medicine, PACU, and Cath Lab.
Day-shift ACLS transport RNs typically start getting busy at 0730-0800 and do not slow down for the rest of the day.
Patient ratios vary by area and acuity: ICU 1:2 based on acuity; PCU and CCU 1:4 depending on acuity or whether a patient is discharging; medical and surgical 1:5; and PCU nurses floated to medical-surgical have a 1:5 ratio.
Rehab uses a 2:8 team model consisting of an RN, LPN, and tech.
Respiratory therapy, hospitalist, and intensivist support is available 24/7.
Alaris IV pumps and Pyxis medication dispensing are used.

Floating Requirements:
The clinician could float for partial shifts.
The clinician will float within scope of practice and below.

14 days maximum time off

2 Manager references required from within the last 12 months

Certifications:

• ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support)

• NIHSS (NIH Stroke Scale)

• BLS (Basic Life Support)

• Skills Checklist: Yes
• References: Yes
• License Type: registered
• License State: WA
• Certifications: Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support, Basic Life Support, NIH Stroke Scale

Job Details

• Job Type: Travel
• Nurse/Patient: 1/2-5
• Shift Type: Day
• Contract Date: 2026-12-14
• Expected Length: 13 weeks
• Hours per Shift: 12
• Shifts per Week: 3