Travel RN - Med/Surg - Cardiology
Skills
About the role
Assignment Overview
Shift: Days, 5x8hrs
Hours: 40 hrs/wk
Start Date: Sep 21, 2026
Length: 32 weeks
Openings: 1
Description
American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for an Outpatient Cardiology Clinic position in Seattle, WA, requiring at least 1 year of outpatient cardiology triage experience and Epic proficiency.
Details
Outpatient Heart & Vascular Clinic setting in Seattle, WA
Cardiology patient population including those preparing for or recovering from cardiac catheterization, PCI/stent placement, EP procedures, structural heart procedures, cardioversions, and vascular/interventional studies
Ambulatory clinic role focused on triage, symptom assessment, and post-procedure follow-up - not procedural sedation or intra-procedure cath lab nursing
Schedule: Monday–Friday, 5x8-hour shifts, 0830–1700
No weekend or on-call requirements
Charting via Epic (experience required)
Requirements
Active WA RN license or Compact RN license currently in hand
Current BLS certification required
Minimum 1 year of RN experience in an outpatient cardiology clinic and triage setting required
Previous charge RN experience required
Epic EMR experience required
Proficiency in arrhythmia interpretation, 12-lead EKG/ECG acquisition, vital signs, medication reconciliation, pain assessment, and patient health history/allergy documentation
Experience with AED, cardiac arrest/CPR, hypertension management, oxygen administration, and altered level of consciousness assessment
Full SSN and DOB required for consideration
Minimum of 2 supervisory references covering 1 year of employment within the last 3 years in a comparable specialty/setting required for consideration
Active RN license must be in hand at time of consideration
Additional Information
Responsibilities include triaging patient calls and messages using clinic protocols, assessing symptoms, reinforcing provider-ordered medication instructions, and escalating urgent concerns such as chest pain, syncope, stroke-like symptoms, uncontrolled bleeding, or signs of vascular access complications
Patient education responsibilities include lifestyle modification and medication adherence counseling
Participation in quality improvement initiatives and follow-up phone calls is expected
Travelers are expected to float between facilities within the state; refusal to float may result in assignment termination
Former permanent staff of this health system must wait at least 3 months before returning as a traveler, and must reside more than 50 miles from the facility
Candidates who have previously worked within this health system (permanent, travel, or per-diem) must disclose location and dates of employment
Any requested time off (RTO) must be disclosed upfront; no additional RTO will be accommodated after submission
First-time travelers are welcome to apply
Local and non-local candidates are both accepted for this position
Any color scrubs are acceptable
Questions about this role
Want AI Applyd to auto-apply to roles like this?
We tailor your resume per posting, fill the forms, and track replies for you.