ICU Travel Nurse Job in Seattle, WA | Nights (3x12)
Harborview Medical Center
Seattle, WA
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Travel RN
ICU Nurse in Seattle, WA
Weekly Pay
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$2,455
Specialty
ICU
Travel · RN
Shift
Nights
3×12 hrs
Start Date
11/16
Flexible
Contract
13 wks
Renewable
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This ICU travel nurse job in Seattle, Washington, with Advantis Medical is a 13-week Travel ICU Registered Nurse (RN) contract at Harborview Medical Center . This role pays $2,455 per week and follows a Nights shift with a 3x12 schedule. Read more
Job Details
- Facility: Harborview Medical Center
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Location: Seattle, WA 98104 Explore the area! See our local guide further down this page.
- Contract Length: 13 Weeks
- Shift: Nights (3x12)
Responsibilities
- Manage critically ill patients requiring continuous hemodynamic monitoring and frequent reassessment
- Titrate vasoactive, sedation, and other high-alert drips as ordered and per facility protocol
- Care for mechanically ventilated patients and manage critical care devices, including arterial and central lines
- Respond to clinical deterioration and participate in codes and rapid responses
Travel ICU Requirements:
- 2+ years of recent ICU experience.
- Must hold all required certifications and licenses as mandated by Washington and national regulatory bodies.
Harborview Medical Center — Seattle, WA
Seattle, WA
Harborview Medical Center is UW Medicine's safety-net and trauma flagship — owned by King County and operated by the University of Washington since 1967, serving as the highest-level referral center for a four-state region.
- The only designated Level I adult and pediatric trauma center, and the only verified burn center, in Washington State — the regional trauma and burn referral center for the WAMI region (Washington, Alaska, Montana, Idaho). Read More
- The region's only Comprehensive Stroke Center and the designated disaster-control hospital for Seattle and King County.
- The UW Medicine Regional Burn Center (ABA- and ACS-verified, operating since 1974) — a survival rate above 97%, with about a third of patients children.
- A teaching hospital of the UW School of Medicine, with all clinicians as UW faculty and staff.
- Nationally ranked rehabilitation medicine (U.S. News), plus leading neurosciences, orthopedics (including spinal-trauma surgery), vascular surgery, ophthalmology, complex critical care, and a Behavioral Health Institute.
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FAQs – ICU Travel Nurse Jobs Near Seattle, WA
What certifications do travel ICU jobs require?
Most travel ICU jobs require Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS). Neuro and stroke units commonly add NIH Stroke Scale (NIHSS), and pediatric or mixed units may ask for PALS. The CCRN credential is preferred by many facilities and required by a few.
Will I float on a travel ICU assignment?
It depends on the facility and the contract. ICU travelers may float to PCU, step-down, ER holds, or other critical care areas, while some hospitals limit floating more narrowly. Float expectations are not always visible in the posting, so confirm the policy before accepting an assignment.
What experience is required for travel ICU RN jobs?
Most travel ICU RN jobs require recent critical care experience caring for high-acuity patients and independently managing ventilators, vasoactive drips, sedation, and invasive lines. Some units may also look for experience with CRRT, IABP, Impella, ECMO, or other advanced therapies. Requirements vary by ICU type, so facilities typically want your recent experience to closely match the patient population, devices, and level of care on the assignment.
Can I start this Washington assignment on my multistate license?
Yes—Washington is a Nurse Licensure Compact member, so an active multistate RN license covers this assignment. Nurses applying for a Washington license by endorsement get a useful bridge: once every other requirement is complete, the Board may issue a temporary practice permit while the FBI background check is still pending. Our Washington Nursing License Guide has current fees, timelines, and step-by-step instructions.
Benefits
- Day One Benefits, Medical, Dental, Vision & 401(k)
- Relocation and Travel Reimbursement
- Dedicated team to help with state licensing & renewals
- Weekly Direct Deposit
- $1,000 Referral Bonus + $250 Bonus for Your Referral
Licensing in Washington
Compact license accepted. Washington is a Nurse Licensure Compact state, and our team handles endorsement and renewals for you.
See the Washington Licensing Center →
Explore Seattle, WA
An expansive coastal geography layers over a dense medical landscape in Seattle, WA. Harborview Medical Center and the University of Washington Medical Center are the academic systems at the center of the network, and meeting regional demand keeps travelers in large inpatient units and the ICU. Link light rail covers the Seattle-Bellevue corridor and the airport, while Sounder commuter rail runs south to Tacoma and north toward Everett, giving nurses several ways to land within reach of the core. Housing reaches across that transit spine. Outside work, Discovery Park is a quiet place to decompress, with views out to Mount Rainier on a clear day. The transit options are a real plus for travelers who would rather not commute by car everywhere.
Travel Nursing Jobs With Advantis Medical — The Gold Standard
At Advantis Medical Staffing, we take great pride in our commitment to caring for travel nurses. We are dedicated to connecting nurses with the best travel nursing jobs nationwide, while providing exceptional service that fosters a trusted partnership for life. Our mission is to deliver the “Gold Standard” in service—not only by securing your first assignment but by advocating for your long-term career goals and well-being.
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Travel ICU · Seattle, WA · $2,455 /wk