PCU/IMC/Stepdown RN in Olympia, Washington

Job Description:

This travel contract is designed for a PCU Registered Nurse caring for patients with cardiac and complex medical diagnoses, including CHF, TAVR recovery, sepsis, arrhythmias, chest pain, and syncope. You will manage cardiac drips, temporary pacemakers, cardioversions, sheath pulls, and groin sites while providing focused care in a progressive care setting. The assignment includes three 12-hour night shifts from 7:00 p.m. to 7:30 a.m., every-other-weekend coverage, and floating to like units within your scope. BLS is required, ACLS is preferred, and experience with cardiac telemetry, PCU, and telemetry is expected. Night-shift cardiac care brings a steady rhythm—and occasionally a few plot twists.

Weather:

Olympia typically offers cool, comfortable days with a mix of clouds, light rain, and occasional sunshine. Temperatures are well suited for exploring the area’s waterfront, parks, and nearby scenic destinations with a light jacket and rain layer.

Fun Things To Do:

• Capitol Campus: Explore Washington’s historic legislative buildings, landscaped grounds, and public art.

• Olympia Waterfront: Walk along the inlet, browse local shops, and enjoy views from Percival Landing.

• Day Trip—Mount Rainier National Park: Spend a day visiting scenic overlooks, trails, and alpine landscapes.

• Day Trip—Tacoma: Visit museums, waterfront attractions, and the city’s cultural districts.

• Nisqually National Wildlife Refuge: Enjoy birdwatching and peaceful walks through wetland habitats.

Job Specifics:

City and State: Olympia, Washington
Shift: 12-hour nights, 7:00 p.m. to 7:30 a.m., three shifts per week
Duration: 36 hours per week for 13 weeks