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 an ICU night shift position requiring ACLS, BLS, and COVID vaccination, with at least 2 years of ICU experience.
Responsibilities
Work in a 22-bed ICU within an acute care hospital settingAverage daily census is approximately 8 patients with a 2 : 1 patient-to-nurse ratioPatient population includes sepsis, chest pain, GI bleeds, TIAs, strokes, and general med-surg ICU casesNurses are responsible for reading and interpreting cardiac monitor strips using GE monitors in patient roomsMust manage drips including amiodarone, cardizem, dopamine, dobutamine, heparin, cardiac and hypertensive drips, and propofolVentilator management required using Hamilton G5 and Puritan Bennett 840 ventilatorsCerner PowerChart is the EMR used; experience preferred12-hour night shifts with every other weekend requiredFrequent floating to telemetry unit with a 4 : 1 ratio; opportunity to float to ED if desiredParticipates in holiday rotation with permanent staffCharge nurse is available on unit but does not typically take patient assignments except in emergenciesNurses are first to float when census is low and may work on telemetry unit or, if desired, in the EDFloor-specific orientation of 1-2 shifts provided before starting regular assignmentUnit is considered traveler friendly and supports detail-oriented nursesNavy scrubs are required on this unitHoliday shifts are assigned in rotation with permanent staffNo nurse aides on unit; nurses handle all bedside care responsibilitiesHospitalist or intensivist onsite 24 / 7 and respiratory therapy available at all timesReturning employees not eligible if employed in any CommonSpirit, CHI, or Dignity facility within the last year except PRN through outside firmsRequirements
Active RN license (state or compact) required at time of consideration; pending licenses not acceptedMinimum of 2 years of recent ICU experience requiredCurrent certifications in BLS and ACLS requiredCOVID vaccine requiredTravel experience preferredMust provide two professional references : one from a supervisor within the past 12 months and one from a supervisor or peer within the past 3 years, including employment dates and rehire eligibilityCopy of driver’s license required for considerationBenefits
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-593685. 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.