ICU/CCU/Critical Care RN in Tacoma, Washington

Step into a role that offers a hands-on experience in critical care while experiencing the vibrant atmosphere of Tacoma. This travel assignment primarily involves working in an 82-bed unit with a focus on PCU, with opportunities to float to ICU as needed. You’ll be providing care in a setting where your skills are essential, especially during night shifts, and where you'll handle a mix of complex medical situations, including critical care diagnostics and medication adjustments. This role is perfect for med-surg RNs looking to expand their critical care expertise in a dynamic hospital environment and enjoy the rewarding challenge of critical patient situations. It’s a chance to work alongside dedicated staff, including hospitalists and intensivists, while maintaining a balanced work schedule over 13 weeks.

Weather:

Around this time of year, Tacoma’s weather tends to be mild with crisp mornings and moderate temperatures. Expect clear days with some rainfall—typical for the region—making it perfect for enjoying outdoor activities or exploring the local scenery after your shifts.

Fun Things To Do:

• Seattle Day Trip: Visit Pike Place Market and enjoy fresh seafood with a view of Puget Sound.
• Mount Rainier National Park: Take a scenic drive or hike in this breathtaking natural wonder just a few hours away.
• Point Defiance Park & Zoo: Explore trails, gardens, and the zoo in Tacoma itself.
• Whale Watching Tour: Embark on a boat trip to see the majestic orcas and other marine wildlife.
• Tacoma Art Museum: Discover regional contemporary art and local exhibits in a charming setting.

Job Specifics:

Location: Tacoma, WA
Shift: 12-hour nights
Duration: 13 weeks, with a weekly commitment of 36 hours