Transition to Practice October 2026

University of Washington Medical Center•Seattle, WA

13d•$47 - $86•Onsite

About The Position

UW Medical Center - Montlake has an outstanding opportunity for an ICU Nurse Residency/Transition to Practice. This program will be with Montlake’s four ICU Departments and will commence October 26, 2026. The program is designed for both new and experienced RNs to learn a new, challenging area of nursing at a state-of-the-art facility. The four hiring ICU Departments are: Surgical ICU (14 beds) for surgical cases and liver transplants; Medical ICU (24 beds) for medical ICU cases and Bone Marrow Transplant; Cardiothoracic ICU (24 beds) for cardiac and thoracic surgery patients, vascular, heart and lung transplant, MCS, VV, ECLS, and TAVR; and CCU ICU (21 beds) for acute heart failure, mechanical circulatory support, pre heart transplant patients and post-cardiac cath lab procedures.

Requirements

Active WA RN license, or valid Multistate RN license no later than October 10, 2026.
At least two years of registered nursing experience in an acute care environment.
If nursing resident, must have ICU Senior Practicum experience, ICU Clinicals, or have worked in an ICU Department in another health care provider role, i.e., PCT, MA, Health Unit Coordinator.
BLS and ACLS within six months of hire.

Responsibilities

Provide direct recovery for ICU surgical cases and liver transplants.
Care for medical ICU cases and Bone Marrow Transplant patients.
Care for cardiac and thoracic surgery patients, vascular, heart and lung transplant, MCS, VV, ECLS, and TAVR.
Care for patients with acute heart failure, mechanical circulatory support, pre heart transplant patients and post-cardiac cath lab procedures.