Travel RN - ICU

American Traveler, LLC.; Glendale (CA); Vor Ort; USD 120.000 - 150.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

High pay and bonuses

Medical, dental and vision insurance (

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

Zusammenfassung

American Traveler is seeking an experienced ICU Registered Nurse for a 13-week acute care assignment in California. The role requires active CA RN licensure, BLS/ACLS/NIHSS, and an advanced EKG dysrhythmia course. A minimum of 2 years of RN experience, Relias exam, and sterile technique testing are required.

Casual travel, with 12-hour shifts (7am–7pm) and 1:1 or 1:2 patient ratios. Cerner EMR, unit float, and on-call coverage are part of the responsibilities; travel-friendly benefits apply.

Qualifikationen

• Active CA RN license required.
• Current BLS, ACLS, and NIHSS certifications required.
• Advanced EKG dysrhythmia course certification required.
• Minimum 2 years of RN experience required.
• Must pass Relias Dysrhythmia exam prior to offer confirmation.
• Must pass sterile technique test for Foley catheter insertion and central line dressing changes on first day of orientation.
• Travelers are not permitted to take open heart or balloon pump patient assignments.
• Copy of driver's license required for consideration.
• Two professional references required: one supervisor within 12 months and one supervisor within 3 years, with dates and rehire eligibility.

Aufgaben

• ICU/CCU unit with 12 ICU beds and 12 CCU beds.
• Patient ratios of 1:1 or 1:2.
• Cerner EMR used for charting.
• 12-hour day shifts, 7am-7pm.
• Every other weekend required.
• Holiday coverage worked in rotation with permanent staff.
• Charge nurse available and does not take a patient assignment.
• No dedicated nurse aides on the unit.
• First to float among staff with 1:4 telemetry ratio.
• Floating to ER with orientation if desired.
• 24/7 in-house respiratory therapy and pharmacy support.
• No hospitalist/ent intensivist; physicians are independent.

Jobbeschreibung

American Traveler is hiring an experienced ICU RN for a 13-week acute care assignment requiring ACLS, BLS, NIHSS certification and advanced EKG dysrhythmia training.

Requirements

• Active CA RN license required
• Current BLS, ACLS, and NIHSS certifications required
• Advanced EKG dysrhythmia course certification required
• Minimum 2 years of RN experience required
• Must pass a Relias Dysrhythmia exam prior to offer confirmation
• Must pass a sterile technique test for Foley catheter insertion and central line dressing changes on first day of orientation
• Travelers are not permitted to take open heart or balloon pump patient assignments
• Copy of driver's license required for consideration
• Two professional references required: one supervisor from within the last 12 months worked and one peer or supervisor from within the last 3 years worked, including dates of employment and eligibility for rehire

Responsibilities

• Acute care ICU/CCU unit with 12 ICU beds and 12 CCU beds
• Patient ratios of 1:1 or 1:2
• Cerner EMR used for charting
• 12-hour day shifts, 7am-7pm
• Every other weekend required
• Holiday coverage worked in rotation with permanent staff
• Charge nurse available and does not take a patient assignment
• No dedicated nurse aides on the unit
• First to float among staff, with floating between ICU, CCU, and possibly telemetry (1:4 ratio)
• Floating to the ER is available with additional orientation if desired
• 24/7 in-house respiratory therapy and pharmacy support
• No in-house hospitalist or intensivist; all physicians are independent
• No dedicated IV team
• Care for ICU patients with diagnoses including sepsis, CHF, COPD, and ventilator management
• Care for CCU patients including balloon pumps, post-cath, open heart, lobectomy, and thrombectomy cases
• Spinal patients require 1:1 ratio for first 6 hours
• Common IV drips administered include cardizem, diprivan, amiodarone, dopamine, dobutamine, fentanyl, and versed
• RNs read and interpret telemetry strips, with monitor tech support available when census is high
• GE telemetry/monitoring equipment used
• Navy scrub color required
• 2-3 shifts of unit-specific orientation provided, with additional orientation available for telemetry or ER floating if desired
• Candidates may not have been directly employed by any CommonSpirit-affiliated facility, including CHI and Dignity, within the past year
• Candidates previously employed PRN through outside staffing firms will be considered
• First-time travelers may be considered

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

Job ID: P-772354

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