Travel ICU Float Pool RN - $3,347 per week

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN Critical Care Float Med Surg for a travel nursing job in San Francisco, California. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: Critical Care Float Discipline: RN Start Date: 10/27/2026 Duration: 25 weeks 36 hours per week Shift: 12 hours, rotating Employment Type: Travel Assignment Overview Shift: Rotating, 3x12hrs Hours: 36 hrs/wk Start Date: Oct 27, 2026 Length: 25 weeks Openings: 1 Description American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for an ICU float pool position at an academic medical center requiring advanced mechanical circulatory support and ECMO experience. Details Float pool position covering multiple ICUs, TCUs, ED, and PACU across UCSF facilities Cardiovascular, medical, surgical, neuro, and transplant ICU patient populations Patient ratio of 1:2 Rotating 12-hour Day (7:00-19:30) and Night (19:00-7:30) shifts on 3x12 schedules Each 4-week schedule cycle is either day or night shift, subject to change based on need Care for complex critical care patients including those on ECMO, IABP, Impella, LVAD, CRRT, and PA catheters Epic charting system preferred Required to float to other UCSF facilities and departments within a 75 mile radius Requirements Active CA RN license required BSN required Current BLS and ACLS certifications required (NIHSS preferred) Minimum 4 years of recent ICU experience required ECMO experience within the last 6 months to 1 year required Experience caring for ECMO patients as bedside RN without dedicated perfusion support required CVICU/CTICU/CCU experience required Trauma Level II experience required Teaching hospital/academic medical center experience preferred Recent travel nursing experience required, completed within the past 12 months and totaling 1 year or less in the past 5 years Ability to independently manage complex critical care patients Strong interpersonal communication skills Experience with VA ECMO, VV ECMO, V-PA ECMO, CRRT (NxStage), IABP (Teleflex), Impella, and ventricular assist devices strongly preferred Experience with heart failure/cardiogenic shock, cardiothoracic surgery recovery, and heart/lung transplant recovery strongly preferred Prior experience simultaneously managing multiple support devices (e.g., ECMO CRRT, ECMO Impella) highly desirable Two references from most recent employer required for consideration Additional Information Function within an Integrated Cardiovascular Care (ICC) model managing complex mechanical circulatory support and multi-organ support therapies Responsibilities include arterial line management, central line care, blood product administration, and titration of cardiac and vasoactive drips Skilled care includes ventilator management, ABG interpretation, EVD/ICP monitoring, and management of dysrhythmias Any prior employment history with University of California medical facilities or their acquired facilities must be disclosed for rehire eligibility review All requested time off must be submitted and approved by the manager at time of offer, with no additional requests accepted mid-contract and none permitted within the first two weeks of the assignment Local candidates accepted at the same pay rate as travelers Travel pairs are allowed but generally will not be placed on the same unit American Traveler Job ID P-740658. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Travel RN - ICU About American Traveler With over 25 years of experience, American Traveler has established a reputation for outstanding customer service. Our team ensures a smooth, worry-free experience for those starting on or expanding their travel nursing and allied careers. With thousands of travel nursing and allied jobs nationwide, our attentive and approachable recruiters find positions that align perfectly with your career aspirations and personal requirements. American Traveler offers exceptional benefits, including premium medical, dental, vision and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment, generous 401(k) match, substantial housing stipends, and more. Additionally, with 24/7 support and access to our in-house clinicians, you are assured confidence and comfort throughout your assignment. With our team behind you, you can relax and enjoy a rewarding travel career.