
ICU | Registered Nurse
- Agency
- GHR Healthcare
- Location
- Mount Vernon, WA
- Job type
- Travel
- Profession
- Registered Nurse (RN)
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Oct 13, 2026
Pay breakdown
- Hourly
- $64.17
- Weekly
- $2,310
- Yearly (full-time)
- $120,120
- Contract length
- 13 weeks
- Start date
- October 13, 2026
This job pays about $64.17/hour — 7% above the median for Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in Washington ($59.71/hour). The total includes tax-free housing and meal stipends, which staff jobs don't pay, so take-home pay is usually higher than the hourly figure suggests.
Estimated from the weekly pay in the listing, 36 hours a week; yearly = 52 weeks. Median wage: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025.
Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in Washington right now
- 1,042 open Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in Washington from 7 agencies, 46 of them in Mount Vernon.
- Pay in these listings: $27.44 – $103/hour, median $63.28/hour.
- Typical Registered Nurse (RN) pay in Washington: $59.71/hour ($124,197/year, BLS).
- Highest median pay: Health Advocates Network ($73.00/hour across 161 jobs).
Job description
ICU Registered Nurse (RN) – 13-Week Travel Nursing Assignment in Mount Vernon, WA
Join a collaborative critical care team as an ICU Travel Registered Nurse in Mount Vernon, Washington. This on-site travel nursing opportunity is ideal for an experienced RN who provides safe, compassionate care to medically complex patients in a fast-paced intensive care unit. Enjoy a 13-week assignment in the scenic Skagit Valley, known for its natural beauty, outdoor recreation, and welcoming community.
ICU Travel Nurse Job Details
- Weekly Estimated Pay: $2,250–$2,370
- Location: Mount Vernon, Washington
- Assignment Type: ICU travel nursing contract
- Start Date: October 13, 2026
- End Date: January 12, 2027
- Duration: 13 weeks
- Schedule: 12-hour night shifts, 7:00 p.m.–7:00 a.m.
- Guaranteed Hours: 36 hours per week
- Openings: 2
- Call: No call required
ICU Registered Nurse Job Requirements
- Active Washington Registered Nurse license
- At least 1 year of recent ICU or critical care nursing experience
- American Heart Association BLS certification
- American Heart Association ACLS certification
- NIH Stroke Scale (NIHSS) certification
- Ability to work 12-hour overnight shifts in a high-acuity intensive care setting
- Flexibility to float to a nearby affiliated clinical site when needed
ICU Nursing Responsibilities
- Provide comprehensive nursing care to critically ill patients in the intensive care unit
- Perform ongoing assessments, monitor patient status, and promptly identify changes in condition
- Administer medications and treatments safely according to provider orders and established protocols
- Collaborate with physicians, advanced practice providers, respiratory therapists, and interdisciplinary team members
- Respond effectively to urgent and emergent patient needs
- Maintain accurate, timely documentation and communicate clinical updates during handoffs
- Support a safe, respectful, and patient-centered critical care environment
Apply now to join this ICU travel nursing team in Mount Vernon, Washington, and advance your critical care nursing career in the Skagit Valley.
Benefits
401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision
Equal 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.
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