Job Description
RN / Registered Nurse / ICUs (ICU Training Program)
$5000 Sign-on Bonus for eligible new part-time and full-time employees joining UW Medicine
Harborview Medical Center – ICUs - outstanding opportunities for Registered Nurses, new to ICU, with ICU Training Program.
WORK SCHEDULE
Join Harborview’s outstanding ICU Teams.
This is a broad-ranging 20 bed ICU, including caring for critically ill cardiac disease patients.
Requirements
RN License by employment start date.
Two+ years acute care RN experience desirable.
(entry level/new grad RNs may also be considered for ICU training program positions; nursing technician/CNA experience in Harborview ICU, and/or senior practicum in Harborview ICU desired).
Please note that if you are a current Harborview RN, and had been initially hired as a new grad RN in acute care, then you must have completed a minimum two years on your initial unit as RN. (other commitment timeframes may apply for certain other residency areas).
PLANNED UPCOMING START DATES (2026)
As the region's only Level I Trauma and verified burn center, Harborview Medical Center is a comprehensive healthcare facility owned by King County and operated by UW Medicine. It is dedicated to providing specialized care for a broad spectrum of patients from throughout the Pacific Northwest, including the most vulnerable residents of King County. It provides exemplary patient care in leading-edge centers of emphasis, including emergency medicine, trauma and burn care, neurosciences, ophthalmology, vascular surgery, HIV/AIDS, rehabilitation, mental health and substance abuse care.
Harborview employees are committed to the vital role the institution plays in the immediate community, as well as the entire Northwest region.
Challenge. Collaboration. Compassion.
About Uw Medicine - Where Your Impact Goes Further
UW Medicine is Washington’s only health system that includes a top-rated medical school and an internationally recognized research center. UW Medicine’s mission is to improve the health of the public by advancing medical knowledge, providing outstanding primary and specialty care to the people of the region, and preparing tomorrow’s physicians, scientists and other health professionals.
All across UW Medicine, our employees collaborate to perform the highest quality work with integrity and compassion and to create a respectful, welcoming environment where every patient, family, student and colleague is valued and honored. Nearly 29,000 healthcare professionals, researchers, and educators work in the UW Medicine family of organizations that includes: Harborview Medical Center, UW Medical Center - Montlake, UW Medical Center - Northwest, Valley Medical Center, UW Medicine Primary Care, UW Physicians, UW School of Medicine, and Airlift Northwest.
Become part of our team. Join our mission to make life healthier for everyone in our community.
Compensation, Benefits And Position Details
Pay Range Minimum:
$91,152.00 annual
Pay Range Maximum
$165,576.00 annual
Other Compensation
$5000 Sign-On Bonus for eligible new employees $1/hour BSN premium $1.25/hour nursing certification premium $4.50/hour Nights $4.00/hour Week-ends Re-location incentive if applicable
Benefits
For information about benefits for this position, visit https://www.washington.edu/jobs/benefits-for-uw-staff/
Shift
Night Shift (United States of America)
Temporary or Regular?
This is a regular position
FTE (Full-Time Equivalent)
90.00%
Union/Bargaining Unit
SEIU 1199NW HMC RN
About The UW
Working at the University of Washington provides a unique opportunity to change lives – on our campuses, in our state and around the world.
UW employees bring their boundless energy, creative problem-solving skills and dedication to building stronger minds and a healthier world. In return, they enjoy outstanding benefits, opportunities for professional growth and the chance to work in an environment known for its diversity, intellectual excitement, artistic pursuits and natural beauty.
Our Commitment
The University of Washington is proud to be an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information.
To request disability accommodation in the application process, contact the Disability Services Office at 206-543-6450 or dso@uw.edu.
Applicants considered for this position will be required to disclose if they are the subject of any substantiated findings or current investigations related to sexual misconduct at their current employment and past employment. Disclosure is required under Washington state law.
RN / Registered Nurse / ICUs (ICU Training Program)
$5000 Sign-on Bonus for eligible new part-time and full-time employees joining UW Medicine
Harborview Medical Center – ICUs - outstanding opportunities for Registered Nurses, new to ICU, with ICU Training Program.
WORK SCHEDULE
- 90% FTE (36 hours per week), Night Shift
Join Harborview’s outstanding ICU Teams.
- Recipients of the Beacon Award for Critical Care Excellence.
- Awarded Magnet recognition by the ANCC for excellence in patient care.
- 2EH ICU – 90% FTE Nights positions currently open.
This is a broad-ranging 20 bed ICU, including caring for critically ill cardiac disease patients.
- 7MB ICU – 90% FTE Nights positions currently open.
- 9MB ICU – 90% FTE Nights positions currently open.
- 9EH ICU – 90% FTE Nights positions currently open.
- 2WH ICU – 90% FTE Nights positions currently open.
Requirements
RN License by employment start date.
Two+ years acute care RN experience desirable.
(entry level/new grad RNs may also be considered for ICU training program positions; nursing technician/CNA experience in Harborview ICU, and/or senior practicum in Harborview ICU desired).
Please note that if you are a current Harborview RN, and had been initially hired as a new grad RN in acute care, then you must have completed a minimum two years on your initial unit as RN. (other commitment timeframes may apply for certain other residency areas).
PLANNED UPCOMING START DATES (2026)
- January; and March, for experienced acute care RNs new to ICU.
- March, for new grad RNs for ICU.
As the region's only Level I Trauma and verified burn center, Harborview Medical Center is a comprehensive healthcare facility owned by King County and operated by UW Medicine. It is dedicated to providing specialized care for a broad spectrum of patients from throughout the Pacific Northwest, including the most vulnerable residents of King County. It provides exemplary patient care in leading-edge centers of emphasis, including emergency medicine, trauma and burn care, neurosciences, ophthalmology, vascular surgery, HIV/AIDS, rehabilitation, mental health and substance abuse care.
Harborview employees are committed to the vital role the institution plays in the immediate community, as well as the entire Northwest region.
Challenge. Collaboration. Compassion.
About Uw Medicine - Where Your Impact Goes Further
UW Medicine is Washington’s only health system that includes a top-rated medical school and an internationally recognized research center. UW Medicine’s mission is to improve the health of the public by advancing medical knowledge, providing outstanding primary and specialty care to the people of the region, and preparing tomorrow’s physicians, scientists and other health professionals.
All across UW Medicine, our employees collaborate to perform the highest quality work with integrity and compassion and to create a respectful, welcoming environment where every patient, family, student and colleague is valued and honored. Nearly 29,000 healthcare professionals, researchers, and educators work in the UW Medicine family of organizations that includes: Harborview Medical Center, UW Medical Center - Montlake, UW Medical Center - Northwest, Valley Medical Center, UW Medicine Primary Care, UW Physicians, UW School of Medicine, and Airlift Northwest.
Become part of our team. Join our mission to make life healthier for everyone in our community.
Compensation, Benefits And Position Details
Pay Range Minimum:
$91,152.00 annual
Pay Range Maximum
$165,576.00 annual
Other Compensation
$5000 Sign-On Bonus for eligible new employees $1/hour BSN premium $1.25/hour nursing certification premium $4.50/hour Nights $4.00/hour Week-ends Re-location incentive if applicable
Benefits
For information about benefits for this position, visit https://www.washington.edu/jobs/benefits-for-uw-staff/
Shift
Night Shift (United States of America)
Temporary or Regular?
This is a regular position
FTE (Full-Time Equivalent)
90.00%
Union/Bargaining Unit
SEIU 1199NW HMC RN
About The UW
Working at the University of Washington provides a unique opportunity to change lives – on our campuses, in our state and around the world.
UW employees bring their boundless energy, creative problem-solving skills and dedication to building stronger minds and a healthier world. In return, they enjoy outstanding benefits, opportunities for professional growth and the chance to work in an environment known for its diversity, intellectual excitement, artistic pursuits and natural beauty.
Our Commitment
The University of Washington is proud to be an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information.
To request disability accommodation in the application process, contact the Disability Services Office at 206-543-6450 or dso@uw.edu.
Applicants considered for this position will be required to disclose if they are the subject of any substantiated findings or current investigations related to sexual misconduct at their current employment and past employment. Disclosure is required under Washington state law.
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