Registered Nurse ICU

Job Title

Registered Nurse – ICU (MICU)

Location

Everett, WA | Acute Care (Level II Trauma Center)

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | Days | 3x12-Hour Shifts (6:30 AM – 7:00 PM) | Weekends Required

Key Responsibilities

• Provide direct nursing care to medically complex, critically ill patients in a high-acuity MICU setting, including those with respiratory failure, multisystem organ failure, various shock states, ARDS, DKA, CVA post-tPA, and cardiac arrest with TTM
• Manage patients requiring noninvasive or mechanical ventilation and support post-CVL care
• Assist with or support bedside procedures including central and arterial line placements, chest tube placement, rapid sequence intubation, paracentesis, thoracentesis, and code blue response
• Maintain a standard 2:1 patient ratio, with potential increase when boarding patients awaiting inpatient transfer
• Float to telemetry units as census requires; travelers should be prepared to float between sister facilities nearby the contracted facility
• Commit to working 3 of 5 designated holidays: Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, New Year's Eve, and New Year's Day

Required Qualifications

• Active RN license — compact license must be in hand at time of submission
• ACLS certification required
• BLS certification required
• NIHSS certification required
• Minimum 1 year of ICU/MICU experience required — first-time travelers not accepted
• Must live more than 50 miles from the facility to be eligible

Preferred Experience / Skills

• Experience with EPIC charting system
• Familiarity with high-acuity procedures such as rapid sequence intubation, central line management, and code blue response
• Experience caring for patients with COVID, ETOH withdrawal, or DKA in a critical care environment

Why Join Us

• Work at a Level II Trauma Center with a 571-bed campus system, offering a dynamic and clinically rich critical care environment
• Guaranteed 60 hours per two-week period with facility-paid parking