Travel ICU Registered Nurse (Telemetry & Ventilator) - $2,667 per week

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN ICU - Intensive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Sacramento, California. Job Description & Requirements Specialty : ICU - Intensive Care Unit Discipline : RN Start Date : ASAP Duration : 14 weeks 36 hours per week Shift : 12 hours, nights Employment Type : Travel Job Description American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a 12-bed ICU night shift position, requiring a current CA RN license and advanced certifications. Responsibilities Position is in the Intensive Care Unit of an acute care hospital Medical / surgical ICU with common diagnoses including non-STEMIs, CVA, MOF, sepsis, respiratory failure, and post-op complications Unit includes 12 beds with patient ratios of 1 : 1–2; 1 : 1 assignments are infrequent Telemetry and ventilator management required Bedside shift report standard practice Utilizes Cerner EMR 12-hour night shifts with schedule self-selected by staff, subject to managerial approval At least 4 weekend night shifts required within a 4-week period Floating may occur to other Sacramento-area facilities; mid-shift floats are rare but possible Team includes charge nurse (no patient load, provides break relief), hospitalists or intensivists in-house 24 / 7, and no nurse aides RT and pharmacy support available 24 / 7 Required to participate in rotating holiday coverage with core staff Orientation includes 1–2 days on the unit with a preceptor Must wear navy scrubs; undershirts must be navy, white, or black, and scrub jackets (if worn) must be navy Multidisciplinary rounds occur during day shift Travelers are first to float if needed Must be able to pass a sterile technique test on first day of orientation Must participate in at least two major holidays (Thanksgiving, Christmas, New Year's); specific holiday assignments are not guaranteed No prior direct employment (full time, part time, or PRN) with CommonSpirit, CHI, or Dignity within the past year First-time travelers are considered for this assignment Requirements Current CA RN license required at time of consideration, pending licenses are not accepted Minimum 2 years of recent ICU nursing experience Certifications required : BLS, ACLS, NIHSS (copies must be current and active at consideration) Must be skilled in reading and interpreting EKG strips Must be comfortable with comfort care cases and common ICU bedside procedures (e.g., TEEs and bronchs) Completion of Relias or UNA basic Dysrhythmia exam (pass / fail, up to 2 attempts) prior to acceptance; exam within 12 months accepted Two recent supervisory or peer references required : one from within 12 months and one from within 3 years Copy of valid driver’s license required for consideration Benefits High Pay and Bonuses Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance with Day 1 Options 401(k) Plan Weekly Payroll Deposit Free Online CEUs Generous Housing Allowance Travel and Licensure Reimbursements Non-taxed Per Diem and Subsidy Traveler Rewards and Discounts American Traveler Job ID P-630222. 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.