Travel RN - ICU

American Traveler, LLC.; Mission Hills (CA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance

401(k) Plan

Housing allowance

Licensure reimbursement

Weekly payroll deposit

Free CEUs

Travel and licensure reimbursements

Non-taxed per diem

Traveler discounts

Free parking

Job summary

American Traveler, LLC. is seeking an experienced ICU RN for a Level II Trauma Center night shift in California. The ideal candidate has strong neuro experience, CA RN license, and relevant certifications.

This travel assignment includes a 3x12-hour night schedule and requires flexibility for holidays and travel within CA. The role supports STEMI and stroke care, with emphasis on neuro-heavy patient populations, thromboembolectomy-capable facilities, and high-acuity critical care.

Qualifications

• Active CA RN license in hand (no pending licenses).
• BLS, ACLS, NIHSS, and LA City Fire Card certifications required (LA Fire Card date within last 30 days).
• Minimum 2 years ICU experience.
• Strong neuro experience.
• Community hospital background preferred.
• Trauma Level II experience required; Level I preferred.
• Travel experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide care in a high-acuity ICU with 12 overflow beds.
• Assist Level II Trauma Center and thrombectomy-capable stroke care.
• Treat STEMI, multi-trauma, stroke, and post-operative patients including CABG/Valve/IABP/CRRT.
• Manage high-acuity neuro patients; maintain patient ratios around 1:2.
• Work night shift: 3x12-hour shifts 19:00–07:00; no weekend requirement; no on-call duty.
• Provide care using Epic EMR; contribute to magnet-designated facility standards.

Skills

ICU nursing

Neuro experience

Trauma care

Ventilator management

ABG interpretation

Vasoactive drips

12-lead EKG

Central/PICC lines

BLS/ACLS/NIHSS

Education

California RN license

Job description

American Traveler is hiring an experienced ICU RN for a Level II Trauma Center night shift position requiring strong neuro experience and a CA RN license.

Requirements

• Active CA RN license required (must be in hand, pending licenses not accepted)
• BLS, ACLS, NIHSS, and LA City Fire Card certifications required (LA Fire Card must be dated within last 30 days)
• Minimum 2 years of ICU experience required
• Strong neuro experience required
• Community hospital experience required
• Trauma Level II experience required; Trauma Level I experience preferred
• Travel experience preferred
• Skills required include IV therapy, central/arterial/PICC line management, blood product administration, ventilator management, ABG interpretation, titration of cardiac and vasoactive drips, dysrhythmia management, and 12-lead EKG acquisition
• Neurological skills required including CVA/stroke management, EVD, ICP monitoring, post-craniotomy and post-neurosurgery care, and traumatic brain injury management
• Two supervisory references covering 1 year of experience within the last 3 years required
• Must disclose any license or background check issues at time of consideration

Responsibilities

• Work in a high-acuity ICU with 12 overflow beds
• Level II Trauma Center and Thrombectomy-Capable Stroke Center
• STEMI receiving facility treating cardiovascular, multi-trauma, gunshot, stroke, motor vehicle accident, and ortho patients
• Also manages CABG/Valve/IABP, CRRT, sepsis, and surgical patients
• High acuity neuro patient population
• Patient ratio of 1:2
• Night shift, 3x12-hour shifts from 19:00-7:00
• No weekend requirement
• No on-call requirement
• Float required between PCU and ICU overflow unitsli>
• Epic EMR used (experience preferred)
• Magnet-designated acute care hospital with 377 staffed beds
• Scrubs of any color permitted; L&D and OR scrubs provided
• Free parking available
• Must commit to working 3 of 5 major holidays (Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, New Year's Eve, New Year's Day)
• Candidates must disclose any prior employment history with Providence facilities, including dates and location
• Former permanent staff may return as travelers after a 3-month waiting period if located more than 50 miles from the facility
• Local candidates accepted, though at a lower bill rate
• Candidates residing under 50 miles are considered local
• First-time travelers will not be considered for this role
• RTO requests must be submitted at time of application and minimized to avoid delays

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-769282

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