Travel Registered Nurse Dialysis Job

Overview

Dialysis RN (Inpatient) – Travel assignment in Pocatello, Idaho. Specialty: Dialysis. Start date: August 24, 2026. Duration: several weeks. Weekly pay: $1,955–$2,036 per week. Guaranteed hours: none. Shift: 3x12-hour days 11:00–23:00 with on-call. Setting: hospital-based inpatient dialysis unit supporting hemodialysis and peritoneal dialysis services.

Key Highlights

• Weekly pay: $1,955–$2,036 per week
• Guaranteed hours: 0
• Contract duration: several weeks
• Shift: 3x12-hour days (11:00–23:00) with on-call
• Start date: August 24, 2026
• Work setting: Inpatient dialysis unit within a hospital

Responsibilities

• Provide inpatient dialysis care for adolescent, adult, and geriatric patients, including hemodialysis and peritoneal dialysis as appropriate.
• Perform AV fistula/graft cannulation, catheter care, and machine setup; troubleshoot and support dialysis equipment.
• Monitor patients during dialysis sessions, manage common complications (hypotension, fluid imbalance, electrolyte disturbances, clotting access), and administer blood products as needed.
• Conduct daily patient visits (~4 per day) and collaborate with IV nursing, physical therapy, radiology, pharmacy, social work, transportation, and rapid response teams.
• Support bedside dialysis on other units as needed and orient new dialysis staff during shifts.
• Document consistently in the charting system; follow infection control and safety protocols; participate in unit-based quality and safety initiatives.

Requirements

• Active RN license in Idaho or a Compact State at time of submittal.
• BLS and ACLS certifications.
• Minimum 1 year of RN experience; travel experience not required; unit accepts first-time travelers.
• Ability to work 3x12-hour shifts with on-call requirements; comfortable in an inpatient dialysis setting.
• Local candidates not accepted (100-mile radius rule).
• Onboarding: core items/labs must be completed within 48 hours of contract signing.
• Orientation: on-site; RN modules typically 4–6 hours (non-billable).

Benefits and Support

• 24/7 recruiter and travel support
• Onboarding with core items and labs completed within 48 hours of contract signing
• On-site orientation (24 hours) plus additional RN-specific onboarding modules (4–6 hours, non-billable)
• Potential extension opportunities on this assignment
• Support with equipment troubleshooting and unit-level collaboration for dialysis care