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, nights
• Employment Type:
  
  Travel

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
• Hours:
  
  36 hrs/wk
• Start Date:
  
  Nov 9, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

American Traveler is hiring an RN for a High Acuity Float Pool position requiring 2 years of ICU experience and prior floating experience, with a WA or compact license.

• High Acuity Float Pool position within an acute care hospital setting
• Floats across Critical Care, Observation, Med Surg, General Surgery, Ortho Surgery, Short Stay Surgery, Thoracic Surgery, Neurosurgery, Oncology, Telemetry and Progressive Care units
• Patient population includes medical, surgical, neuro and cardiac diagnoses
• Standard AACN CCU staffing ratios, typically 1-2 patients depending on acuity, up to 1-3 for lower acuity or transfer-order patients
• RNs responsible for titrating drips including Epi, Norepi, Dobutamine, Propofol, Esmolol, Hydromorphone, Midazolam, and CIS
• Unit utilizes Phillips monitors with at least 1 monitor tech, and RNs are required to read strips
• Respiratory equipment on unit includes ventilators, high flow, BiPAP, and CPAP
• Nurse aides present on unit, typically 1-2 depending on daily census
• Charge RN and resource roles are supervisory only and do not take patient assignments
• EPIC EMR experience required
• Night shift schedule with self-scheduling and 3 weekend shifts required per schedule
• No call or standby requirements

• 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 (float pool shifts, other facilities, and/or floating to other units)
• Device training with CRRT, Impella, ECMO, IABP, or PA catheters helpful but not required for night shift candidates
• 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 worked and one peer or supervisor from within the last 3 years worked, including dates of employment and rehire eligibility

• Assignments are created by the Charge RN with shifts from , and RNs choose their assignments
• Orientation includes General Hospital Orientation, Myles Modules, Cerner Validation class, and 2 shifts of unit-specific ICU orientation
• Holiday coverage required
• Dress code requires royal blue scrubs
• Facility may cancel up to 4 shifts per 13-week assignment (3 shifts for shorter assignments)

American Traveler Job  #P-774930. 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.