About This Position
Join our team as a Registered Nurse in Spokane, WA, for a 13-week travel contract on a PCU/stepdown unit. This night-shift assignment offers a consistent 3x12 schedule and 36 guaranteed hours per week.
Position Details
- Specialty: RN - General
- Unit: PCU Stepdown N
- Schedule: Nights, 3x12-hour shifts, 19:00–07:00
- Contract length: 13 weeks
- Start date: November 2, 2026
- Guaranteed hours: 36 per week
Responsibilities
- Provide nursing care for patients in a progressive care and stepdown setting.
- Assess patient status, monitor changes, and communicate relevant updates to the care team.
- Document care in the required charting system and collaborate with the interdisciplinary team.
Requirements
- Certifications: ACLS, BLS, and NIHSS.
- Required charting system: Epic.
- Respiratory: BiPAP/CPAP management; chest tubes (Emerson/PleurEvac); high-flow nasal cannula (HFNC); interpretation of arterial blood gases (ABGs); nasal cannula; non-invasive airway management; oxygen administration; oxygen tanks; tracheostomy care/management.
- IV therapy/phlebotomy: blood product administration; central line care/management; peripheral line care/management; PICC line management; starting and maintaining IVs.
- Work settings: cardiac telemetry; PCU/DOU/IMC/stepdown; telemetry.
- Genitourinary/renal: continuous bladder irrigation (CBI); pre/post hemodialysis management; renal failure; renal transplant (required); TURP (required).
- Neurological/psychiatric: CVA (cerebrovascular accident); seizure disorders (required); substance withdrawal; traumatic brain injury.
- Medications: epidural analgesia (required); heparin protocols; management of cardiac drips without titration; management of vasoactive drips without titration; PCA; titration of cardiac drips; titration of vasoactive drips.
- Gastrointestinal: feeding tube care and management.
- Cardiac monitoring and emergency response: interpretation of dysrhythmias; management of dysrhythmias; telemetry with on-unit monitoring; telemetry with remote monitoring; use of rapid response/code teams.
- Professional topics and skills: isolation precautions/PPE; wound care/wound vac.
- Endocrine/metabolic: IV insulin protocols; titration of insulin drips.
- Cardiovascular: pacemakers (temporary/permanent); post-cardiac angiogram; post-MI; pre/post cardiac cath; pre/post cardiac surgery; sheath removal; TR Band.
- Plastics: skin grafts (required); surgical drains.
Compensation & Why Quick2Hire
The hourly rate is $63.00–$74.00. Quick2Hire is your staffing partner, with a dedicated recruiter supporting you throughout the assignment and reliable weekly pay. Quick2Hire also offers per diem shifts if you want extra flexibility.
This healthcare facility is a cornerstone of medical excellence in the region, offering a comprehensive range of services designed to meet the diverse needs of the community. With a focus on patient-centered care, the facility provides primary care, urgent care, and specialized services such as cardiopulmonary testing, diagnostic imaging, and a state-of-the-art birthing center. The facility's commitment to compassionate care is evident in its extensive behavioral health and chemical dependency programs, ensuring holistic support for patients. Additionally, the presence of the Otto Klein Cancer Center and a robust orthopedics department highlights its dedication to specialized and advanced medical treatments.
Located in the picturesque town of Polson, MT, the facility serves a vibrant community nestled along the shores of Flathead Lake. This location offers healthcare professionals the unique opportunity to work in a serene environment that balances professional growth with quality of life. The facility is part of a not-for-profit Catholic health care ministry, emphasizing its mission to provide accessible, high-quality care while fostering a supportive and inclusive work culture. With a commitment to innovation and community well-being, this healthcare facility is an ideal place for professionals seeking to make a meaningful impact while enjoying the natural beauty and recreational opportunities of Montana.
Experience
- At least 1 year of experience.
- Previous charge experience preferred.
- Teaching hospital experience preferred.
- Patient ratio experience: 1:4–5.
- Travel experience is not required.
