Travel Registered Nurse Acute Care Job

TLC Nursing•Olympia, WA

32d

About The Position

Embark on a dynamic nursing journey as an Acute Care Registered Nurse with a targeted start on December 30, 2025, in Olympia, Washington, and the broader Pacific Northwest. This is your opportunity to apply clinical excellence to a diverse patient population, shape outcomes in fast paced hospital settings, and advance your expertise in acute care nursing. Imagine collaborating with skilled teams, leading evidence‑based care, and guiding patients and families through complex medical journeys. Beyond the hospital walls, Washington’s natural beauty awaits—from the stunning shoreline of Puget Sound to the evergreen majesty of the Olympic Peninsula, and the easy access to vibrant cities and serene countryside. Olympia itself blends historic charm with modern amenities, while Washington offers outdoor adventures, cultural events, and an inviting quality of life that makes every shift feel meaningful. Choosing this opportunity means embracing a role that combines clinical depth with flexible experiences. Whether you’re drawn to high‑acuity medical floors, step‑down units, or critical care corridors within partner hospitals, you’ll experience the range and pace that refine your decision‑making under pressure. You’ll establish strong rapport with multidisciplinary teams, mentor newer staff, and implement patient care plans that emphasize safety, dignity, and rapid recovery. As you rotate through rotating units and varied caseloads, you’ll sharpen assessment skills, refine telemetry interpretation, coordinate care transitions, and guide families with clear, compassionate communication. The position is designed to support your growth as a compassionate leader in acute care, with structured opportunities to expand your scope, discuss specialty certifications, and broaden your clinical repertoire through exposure to a spectrum of patient populations. Location benefits extend far beyond the bedside. Olympia offers a balanced, scenic setting with access to waterfront walks, farmers’ markets, and a restorative pace after demanding shifts. Living in Washington means enjoying top-tier healthcare, access to robust outdoor recreation, and a supportive ecosystem for travel professionals. For those who relish broader horizons, the role provides opportunities to work in various locations across the United States, delivering rich experiences in urban medical centers, suburban campuses, and community hospitals. This blend of familiar Washington comforts and national exposure allows you to cultivate versatility, build a nationwide professional network, and bring best practices from one setting to another—strengthening your resume while enriching your personal life. Role specifics and benefits are tailored to promote your success and reward your commitment. As an Acute Care RN, you’ll be responsible for comprehensive patient assessment, timely administration of medications, vigilant monitoring of evolving clinical conditions, and diligent documentation in electronic health records. You’ll perform wound care, line management, and patient–family education, while coordinating with physicians, therapists, and social work to ensure smooth discharges and accurate post‑hospital planning. The opportunity includes competitive compensation—with weekly pay ranging from $1,649 to $1,766—reflecting both your expertise and the value of your contributions. In addition to earnings, you’ll access housing assistance to ease relocation and lodging needs, along with the potential for sign‑on bonuses and flexible extension options that let you tailor the length of your assignment to your goals. While traveling, you’ll receive 24/7 support from a dedicated team that remains available to troubleshoot clinical questions, adjust schedules, and streamline onboarding, licensing, and credentialing processes. Whether you’re seeking a short‑term engagement to boost your resume or a pathway to extended travel careers, this role is structured to accommodate growth. The company’s values center on empowerment, respect, and continuous development. You’ll join a culture that champions your professional advancement, provides access to mentorship and ongoing education, and fosters a collaborative environment where your voice matters. With a traveler‑friendly approach, the organization prioritizes your well‑being, recognizes your expertise, and supports you as you navigate new facilities and patient populations. Expect resources that help you maintain work‑life balance, a community of like‑minded clinicians across the country, and clear pathways to pursue certifications or progress into leadership roles. You’ll be part of a mission that believes in elevating nurses through meaningful assignments, transparent communication, and a shared commitment to patient care excellence. If you’re ready to elevate your acute care nursing career, apply now and seize an exciting chance to contribute to outstanding patient outcomes while expanding your professional horizons. This role is designed to be as dynamic as your career goals, opening doors to new facilities, diverse clinical experiences, and a network of support that stands with you every step of the way. Note that the hours and pay rates listed are estimates and may vary; final compensation packages and guaranteed hours will be confirmed during the hiring process. Start date is December 30, 2025, with a contract designed for several weeks and the possibility to extend based on need, performance, and your preferences. If you’re passionate about compassionate, high‑quality acute care and ready to explore Washington’s beauty and beyond, take the next step today and join a team that values your expertise, growth, and impact. Privacy & Consent By applying, you agree to TLC Nursing’s Privacy Policy and consent to receive job-related text messages; message/data rates may apply. Reply STOP to opt out. About TLC Nursing TLC Nursing is a nationwide travel healthcare staffing agency pairing RNs, LPNs, CNAs, and Allied Health professionals with high-quality travel and local contracts across the U.S. ShiftShield™ – Traveler Protection ShiftShield™ protects travelers from preventable facility-driven cancellations and ensures fair compensation for schedule disruptions. Why Travelers Choose TLC Competitive weekly pay Fast credentialing 24/7 recruiter & clinical support Nationwide assignments Referral Bonus Earn up to $1,000 per referral — no employment required. EEO Statement TLC Nursing is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Responsibilities

Comprehensive patient assessment
Timely administration of medications
Vigilant monitoring of evolving clinical conditions
Diligent documentation in electronic health records
Perform wound care
Line management
Patient–family education
Coordinating with physicians, therapists, and social work to ensure smooth discharges and accurate post‑hospital planning