American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN ICU - Intensive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in San Bernadino, California.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty : ICU - Intensive Care Unit
- Discipline : RN
- Start Date : ASAP
- Duration : 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift : 12 hours, nights
- Employment Type : Travel
Job Description
American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a night shift ICU position requiring ACLS, BLS, and NIHSS certifications and a minimum of 2 years of ICU experience.
Responsibilities
Position is in the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) of an acute care hospital settingCare for critically ill adult patients with diagnoses including cardiac, open heart, sepsis, stroke, and post-procedure casesNurse-to-patient ratios are 1 : 2 or 1 : 1 depending on acuity12-hour night shifts with every other weekend required (Friday, Saturday, Sunday)Uses Cerner PowerChart EMR and hardwired GE monitorsDrips in use include vasopressors, nitro, heparin; vent management requiredFloat to Tele and ER for ICU holds as neededNo nurse aides, but a unit tech is present for support dutiesExpect to work holidays with permanent staff rotationFloor orientation includes 1 day on ICU and 1 shift on the Tele / stepdown unitResponsible for high-acuity adult critical care including cardiac, stroke, and post-operative managementWill not be assigned fresh open heart or craniotomy patientsCharge nurse available on unit without patient assignmentRT and pharmacy available 24 / 7; in-house hospitalist or intensivist support at all timesPatient satisfaction and compassionate care are strongly valuedTravelers are first to floatNavy blue scrubs are requiredHoliday and weekend shifts are built into schedule; expect to be needed most during holidaysRequirements
Active RN license (State or Compact / NLC), not pendingCurrent certifications : ACLS, BLS, and NIHSS requiredMinimum of 2 years ICU nursing experience; 3 years preferred unless from a large institutionPrior travel experience preferredAbility to provide two references : one supervisor from the last 12 months, one peer or supervisor from the last 3 yearsCopy of driver’s license required for considerationSuccessful completion of skills testing and a pass / fail sterile technique test on orientation dayCannot have been directly employed by CommonSpirit, CHI, or Dignity within the past yearBenefits
High Pay and BonusesMedical, Dental and Vision Insurance with Day 1 Options401(k) PlanWeekly Payroll DepositFree Online CEUsGenerous Housing AllowanceTravel and Licensure ReimbursementsNon-taxed Per Diem and SubsidyTraveler Rewards and DiscountsAmerican Traveler Job ID #P-598390. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title : Travel RN - ICU
About American Traveler
With over 25 years of experience, American Traveler has established a reputation for outstanding customer service. Our team ensures a smooth, worry-free experience for those starting on or expanding their travel nursing and allied careers.
With thousands of travel nursing and allied jobs nationwide, our attentive and approachable recruiters find positions that align perfectly with your career aspirations and personal requirements.
American Traveler offers exceptional benefits, including premium medical, dental, vision and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment, generous 401(k) match, substantial housing stipends, and more. Additionally, with 24 / 7 support and access to our in-house clinicians, you are assured confidence and comfort throughout your assignment.
With our team behind you, you can relax and enjoy a rewarding travel career.
