Travel Nurse RN - ICU - Intensive Care Unit

Travel Nurse RN - ICU - Intensive Care Unit - $2,394 per week at GHR Healthcare summary:
This position is for a Travel Nurse Registered Nurse (RN) specializing in Intensive Care Unit (ICU) care in Puyallup, Washington. The role requires a minimum of two years ICU experience, active RN licensure, and relevant certifications, offering 12-hour night shifts over a 13 to 15-week travel contract. The nurse will provide critical patient care across multiple units, collaborate with healthcare teams, and use electronic medical record systems while receiving competitive compensation and benefits.
GHR Healthcare is seeking a travel nurse RN ICU - Intensive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Puyallup, Washington.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: ICU - Intensive Care Unit

• Discipline: RN

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Start Date:

• Duration: 13 weeks

• 36 hours per week

• Shift: 12 hours

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Employment Type:

Travel
ICU Registered Nurse Travel Jobs – Float Pool Assignment in Puyallup, Washington
Advance your nursing career with a high-demand ICU Registered Nurse travel job in Puyallup, WA. This travel nursing opportunity offers competitive pay, exposure to diverse clinical settings, and the chance to experience the Pacific Northwest lifestyle. Join our healthcare team and make a difference in patient care while working in one of Washington's top healthcare facilities.
Job Details – Washington Nursing Jobs

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Location:

Puyallup, Washington

• Healthcare Setting:
Nursing Float Pool – ICU, PCU, Med-Surg, Rehab, ED Holding

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Employment Type:

Travel Nurse Contract

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Start Date:

December 1, 2025

• End Date:
March 14, 2026

• Contract Duration: 15 weeks

• Shift: 12-hour nights

• Guaranteed

Hours:

36 per week

• Unit Sizes:
Multiple units (9–89 beds)

• Estimated Weekly Salary: $1990–$2130
ICU Registered Nurse Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of recent ICU nursing experience

• Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in Washington State

• Required certifications: ACLS, BLS, NIHSS

• Telemetry competency

• Strong communication and patient education skills

• Ability to float between units and adapt to fast-paced healthcare environments

• First-time travel nurses are encouraged to apply
Travel Nurse Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality patient care in ICU, PCU, Med-Surg, Rehab, and ED Holding units

• Manage patient assignments by acuity (ICU 1:2, PCU/CCU 1:4, Med-Surg 1:5, Rehab 1:8 team model)

• Interpret cardiac rhythms, manage ventilators, invasive lines, ostomies, drains, and tracheostomies

• Administer IV medications and titrate drips

• Transport patients throughout hospital departments (inpatient units, ED, imaging, PACU, Cath Lab)

• Support ED Holds Area during night shifts

• Collaborate with multidisciplinary healthcare teams (techs, respiratory therapists, hospitalists, intensivists)

• Utilize EPIC EMR, Alaris IV pumps, and Pyxis medication dispensing systems

• Participate in orientation and ongoing clinical training
Apply now for this ICU Registered Nurse travel job in Puyallup, Washington, and join a collaborative healthcare team dedicated to excellence in patient care!
Benefits
401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision
About GHR
With over 30 years of healthcare staffing experience, GHR Healthcare is your trusted partner in finding the perfect contract or permanent role in the healthcare industry. Our specialized teams have placed thousands of healthcare professionals nationwide. You will have a dedicated recruiter, providing access to new opportunities and guidance every step of the way. Whatever your career goals, GHR Healthcare is here to support you and find your perfect fit.

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Opportunity
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
GHR Healthcare Job  # . Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: ICU
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