Travel Nurse RN - ICU - Intensive Care Unit - $2,625 per week

Magnet Medical; Santa Cruz (CA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in healthcare is seeking a dedicated travel nurse for their ICU department in Santa Cruz, California. This role offers the opportunity to work in a dynamic environment, providing critical care to patients with diverse medical needs. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in ICU nursing, including relevant certifications such as BLS and ACLS. With a focus on teamwork and patient-centered care, this position allows for professional growth while making a significant impact in the lives of patients. Join a team that values excellence and compassion in healthcare delivery.

Qualifications

• Must have 2 years of ICU experience.
• Certifications in ACLS, BLS, NIHSS preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide care for ICU patients, including adults and pediatrics.
• Monitor patient conditions and respond to emergencies.

Skills

ICU Experience

BLS Certification

ACLS Certification

NIHSS Certification

PALS Certification

CCRN Certification

Education

Registered Nurse License

Tools

Cerner EMR

Job description

Magnet Medical is seeking a travel nurse RN ICU - Intensive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Santa Cruz, California.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: ICU - Intensive Care Unit
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 06/23/2025
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

Shift: 12H Nights 12 hr Nights, EOW, First to Float Description: Unit Notes:**Holiday RTO will be considered, however not guaranteed**- Unit: ICU- # beds: 16 and can go to 20 beds- Certs: BLS, ACLS, NIHSS, PALS and CCRN preferred- Ratios: 1:1, 1:2- EMR: Cerner- Charge Nurse: yes and doesn't carry patients- Nurse Aides: No- Weekend Requirement: Every other weekend & would be required to fill in gaps in wknd schedule- Call: Must be within 30 minutes of hospital; driven by census and call would always be a shift originally scheduled and got put on call- Holidays: Work in to the holiday schedule- Scrub Color: Navy- Tele: Phillips- Vents: Yes Draeger Vents - per RT- Hospitalist or Intensivist in house: 24 hr intensivist (on call at night)- IV Team: IV team during the day- RT 24/7: Yes - Pharmacy 24/7: Yes- Shifts: depending on census/staffing mismatch nurse could be on call (30 minute response time) 8s & 12s (mostly 12s)Floating: float to tele 4 to 1 - Floor specific orientation: 2 shifts in ICU then on own 3rd shift- Common diagnosis / Types of patients: Adults & Peds - MedSurg, Neuro, Balloon pumps (perm staff does, if have experience will do class & bedside check-off), cranies, occasional ICP, CABG, some trauma that aren't transferred out, psych - OD, peds minor/DKA, TPA, hypothermia, ECMO, Impalla, CRRT - PrismaFlex (perm staff does, if have experience will do class & bedside check-off), TAVR, & EVAR, may start doing carotid stenting, ECOS, IABP (not required to be able to do--would have to get checked off)- Additional Notes: Must have 2 years of ICU experience. Charting System:Cerner BSN Required:No License to Submit:Yes Trauma Level: Care Setting:Acute Division: Shift Notes:12 hr Nights, EOW, First to Float Required Certifications:ACLS, BLS, NIHSS