Travel RN - Med/Surg Tele

American Traveler, LLC.; San Francisco (CA); Hybrid; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

High Pay and Bonuses

Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance (

Job summary

American Traveler is seeking a Med/Surg Tele RN for a night shift in California. Must hold a CA RN license and BSN, with teaching hospital experience in a Trauma Level I/II setting.

Candidates should have current BLS/ACLS, NIHSS, and at least 2 years in Med/Surg/Tele, plus Cerner charting and Phillips telemetry experience. Experience in teaching hospitals, orthopedic trauma, and total joint cases is required, with prior charge nurse experience and travel within the last year preferred.

Qualifications

• Active CA RN license required at time of submission.
• BSN degree required.
• Current certifications: BLS and ACLS.
• NIHSS certification required.
• Minimum 2 years of Med/Surg and Tele experience required.
• Surgical orthopedic experience required.
• Prior charge nurse experience required.
• Teaching hospital experience required and must be noted in employment history.
• Community hospital experience required.
• Trauma Level I and Level II experience required.
• Cerner charting experience required.
• Experience with Phillips telemetry monitoring system required.
• Prior travel experience within the last 12 months required.
• Ortho experience preferred.
• Acute care nursing experience preferred.
• PCRN or CCRN certification preferred.
• Critical care experience preferred.
• LTAC experience preferred.
• Prior teaching hospital experience preferred.
• Two professional references from most recent employer required for consideration.
• Proof of COVID vaccination and booster required, or proof of scheduled booster appointment prior to start date.

Responsibilities

• Work in the Med/Surg Tele unit of a teaching hospital.
• Orthopedic and surgical patient population including ortho trauma and total joint replacement cases.
• Patient ratio of 1:5.
• Uses Phillips telemetry monitoring system.
• Charting completed in Cerner.
• Night shift schedule, 3x12 hours (7:00 PM - 7:30 AM).
• Floating required to other UCSF facilities within a 75+ mile radius if qualified.
• Provide nursing care to Med/Surg and orthopedic patients, including pre/post total joint replacement and ortho trauma cases.
• Perform telemetry monitoring both on-unit and remote.
• Manage wound care, drains, and peripheral nerve block catheters.
• Administer IV therapy, blood products, and manage central/PICC lines.
• Support rapid response and code teams as needed.
• Local candidates accepted at the same rate as travelers.
• Prior employment history with any University of California medical facility or acquired facilities must be disclosed for a rehire eligibility check.
• All RTO must be disclosed and approved by the manager at time of offer; no additional requests accepted mid-contract.
• RTO is not permitted within the first two weeks of the assignment.
• Completion of non-billable training modules required during pre-start and annually.

Skills

CA RN license

BSN

BLS

ACLS

NIHSS

Med/Surg Tele experience

Ortho surgery experience

Charge nurse experience

Teaching hospital experience

Community hospital experience

Trauma Level I/II experience

Cerner charting

Phillips telemetry

Travel RN in last 12 months

CCRN/PCRN preferred

Critical care experience preferred

LTAC experience preferred

Two professional references

Education

BSN degree

Tools

Cerner

Phillips telemetry

Job description

American Traveler is hiring a Med/Surg Tele RN for a night shift position requiring CA RN licensure, BSN, and teaching hospital experience in a Trauma Level I/II setting.

Requirements

• Active CA RN license required at time of submission
• BSN required
• Current certifications: BLS and ACLS
• NIHSS certification required
• Minimum 2 years of Med/Surg and Tele experience required
• Surgical orthopedic experience required
• Prior charge nurse experience required
• Teaching hospital experience required and must be noted in employment history
• Community hospital experience required
• Trauma Level I and Level II experience required
• Cerner charting experience required
• Experience with Phillips telemetry monitoring system required
• Prior travel experience within the last 12 months required
• Ortho experience preferred
• Acute care nursing experience preferred
• PCRN or CCRN certification preferred
• Critical care experience preferred
• LTAC experience preferred
• Prior teaching hospital experience preferred
• Two professional references from most recent employer required for consideration
• Proof of COVID vaccination and booster required, or proof of scheduled booster appointment prior to start date

Responsibilities

• Work in the Med/Surg Tele unit of a teaching hospital
• Orthopedic and surgical patient population including ortho trauma and total joint replacement cases
• Patient ratio of 1:5
• Uses Phillips telemetry monitoring system
• Charting completed in Cerner
• Night shift schedule, 3x12 hours (7:00 PM - 7:30 AM)
• Floating required to other UCSF facilities within a 75+ mile radius if qualified
• Provide nursing care to Med/Surg and orthopedic patients, including pre/post total joint replacement and ortho trauma cases
• Perform telemetry monitoring both on-unit and remote
• Manage wound care, drains, and peripheral nerve block catheters
• Administer IV therapy, blood products, and manage central/PICC lines
• Support rapid response and code teams as needed
• Local candidates accepted at the same rate as travelers
• Prior employment history with any University of California medical facility or acquired facilities must be disclosed for a rehire eligibility check
• All RTO must be disclosed and approved by the manager at time of offer; no additional requests accepted mid-contract
• RTO is not permitted within the first two weeks of the assignment
• Completion of non-billable training modules required during pre-start and annually

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