Travel RN - Med/Surg Float Pool

American Traveler; San Bernardino (CA); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Travel and licensure reimbursements

401(k) Plan

Weekly payroll deposit

Housing allowance

Job summary

American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for Med/Surg/Tele Float Pool in California. Must interpret telemetry strips, hold an active CA RN license, and maintain required certifications.

The role requires 2+ years of RN experience, ability to float across Med/Surg/Tele units, and availability for 12-hour day shifts with every other weekend. Cerner PowerChart EMR is used.

Qualifications

• Active CA RN license (Standard or Compact)
• BLS (AHA), ACLS, and NIHSS certifications required
• Minimum 2 years of RN experience
• Must read and interpret telemetry strips
• Driver's license copy required for consideration

Responsibilities

• Provide care in Med/Surg/Tele Float Pool units
• Interpret telemetry strips and monitor telemetry patients
• Float across units as needed; participate in holiday coverage
• Use Cerner PowerChart EMR for documentation
• Work 12-hour day shifts (0645-1915 or 0645-1845) with every other weekend
• Maintain patient care with 1:8 to 1:36 nurse aide ratio depending on staffing

Skills

Telemetry interpretation

CA RN license

BLSACLS NIHSS

2+ years RN experience

Cerner PowerChart EMR

Tools

Cerner PowerChart EMR

Job description

American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for a Med/Surg/Tele Float Pool position requiring telemetry strip interpretation skills and CA licensure.

Requirements

• Active CA RN license (Standard or Compact) currently in hand, no pending licenses accepted
• BLS (AHA), ACLS, and NIHSS certifications required, active and in hand
• Minimum 2 years of RN experience required
• Must be able to read and interpret telemetry strips
• Basic arrhythmia course certification preferred
• Driver's license copy required for consideration

Responsibilities

• Acute care hospital setting in the MedSurg/Tele Float Pool unit
• Patient population includes common diagnoses such as ESRD, diabetes, COPD, and alcohol withdrawal
• Nurse aide support available at a 1:8 to 1:36 ratio depending on staffing, except when pulled for sitter duties
• Charge nurse present and typically does not carry a patient assignment
• Uses Cerner PowerChart EMR
• 12-hour day shifts (0645-1915 or 0645-1845 variations)
• Every other weekend required
• First to float among staff, including floating to telemetry units requiring strip interpretation
• Vent support includes BiPap and CPAP
• In-house hospitalist coverage with 24/7 respiratory therapy and pharmacy support
• No IV team support
• Provide medical-surgical and telemetry nursing care with float responsibilities across units
• Receive approximately 1 hour of floor-specific orientation plus a day of tele orientation, reflecting the highest level of care required
• Expected to rotate into holiday coverage as part of the permanent staff schedule
• Blue scrub color required for RNs
• Candidates will undergo a clinical prescreen with the clinical team before being presented to the unit manager
• Facility can cancel up to 4 shifts per 13-week assignment
• Only orientation offered is in December with a fixed December 7th start date

Benefits

• High Pay and Bonuses
• Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance with Day 1 Options
• 401(k) Plan
• Weekly Payroll DepositFree Online CEUs
• Generous Housing Allowance
• Travel and Licensure Reimbursements
• Non-taxed Per Diem and Subsidy
• Traveler Rewards and Discounts

Job ID: P-778146

Open Positions: 4