Travel Acuity Float Pool RN

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN Critical Care Float for a travel nursing job in Seattle, Washington.

• Specialty:
  Critical Care Float
• Discipline:
  RN
• Start Date:
  
  11/09/2026
• Duration:
  13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift:
  12 hours, days
• Employment Type:
  
  Travel

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Days, 3x12hrs
• Hours:
  
  36 hrs/wk
• Start Date:
  
  Nov 9, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 2

American Traveler is hiring an ICU Float RN for a 13-week days assignment requiring 2+ years ICU experience and prior floating experience across hospital units.

• High Acuity Float Pool covering Critical Care, Observation, Med Surg, General Surgery, Ortho Surgery, Short Stay Surgery, Thoracic Surgery, Neurosurgery, Oncology, Telemetry and Progressive Care
• Patient population includes medical, surgical, neuro and cardiac diagnoses
• Standard AACN CCU staffing with 1:2 nurse-to-patient ratios, up to 1:3 for lower acuity or transfer-ready patients
• RNs are required to titrate drips including Epi, Norepi, Dobutamine, Propofol, Esmolol, Hydromorphone, Midazolam, and CIS
• Unit uses Phillips telemetry monitors with at least one Monitor Tech; RNs read strips
• Respiratory equipment includes ventilators, high flow, BiPap, and CPAP
• Uses EPIC EMR
• Day shift schedule with self-scheduling and 3 weekend shifts per schedule
• Charge RN creates assignments between  and RNs select assignments
• No call or standby requirement
• Holiday coverage required

• Active WA or Compact RN license required
• Current BLS, ACLS, and NIHSS certifications required (AHA)
• Minimum 2 years of ICU experience required; high acuity experience preferred
• Prior floating experience required, including float pool shifts or floating to other units/facilities
• EPIC EMR experience required
• BSN not required for this position
• Driver's license copy required for consideration
• Two professional references required: one supervisor from within the last 12 months and one peer or supervisor from within the last 3 years, including employment dates and rehire eligibility

• Care for critically ill patients across multiple specialty units within the float pool
• Charge and resource RNs do not take patient assignments
• Nursing aide support available at a 1-2 ratio depending on daily census
• Device experience with CRRT, Impella, ECMO, IABP, or PA catheters is helpful but not required, particularly for night shift candidates
• Orientation includes General Hospital Orientation, Myles Modules, Cerner Validation class, and two shifts of on-unit orientation
• Scrub color is Royal Blue
• First-time travelers may be considered

American Traveler Job  #P-774931. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title:
Travel RN - ICU Float

With over 25 years of experience, American Traveler has established a reputation for outstanding customer service. Our team ensures a smooth, worry-free experience for those starting on or expanding their travel nursing and allied careers.

With thousands of travel nursing and allied jobs nationwide, our attentive and approachable recruiters find positions that align perfectly with your career aspirations and personal requirements.

American Traveler offers exceptional benefits, including premium medical, dental, vision and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment, generous 401(k) match, substantial housing stipends, and more. Additionally, with 24/7 support and access to our in-house clinicians, you are assured confidence and comfort throughout your assignment.

With our team behind you, you can relax and enjoy a rewarding travel career.