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Travel RN - ICU

American Traveler

American Traveler is seeking an experienced ICU RN for a float pool position requiring 2+ years of ICU experience and proficiency with A-lines, PICC lines, and chest tubes.

Requirements
  • Active CA RN license required at time of application
  • Minimum 2 years of ICU experience required
  • Minimum 1 year of acute care experience required
  • Experience with A-lines and phlebotomy required (hard requirement)
  • Experience with PICC lines, chest tubes, ventilators, telemetry, and IV starts required
  • BLS, ACLS, and NIHSS certifications required
  • Pulmonary artery line and ICP experience preferred
  • BSN preferred
  • Epic EMR experience required
  • CPI Blue Card required in-hand for all float RNs
  • Prior travel nursing experience required

Responsibilities
  • 13-week assignment in the ICU float pool, floating between multiple hospital campuses
  • Day shift schedule, 3x12-hour shifts from 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM
  • May float to EDIP (emergency department inpatient overflow) within the ER
  • Treats a diverse patient population including cardiac, neuro, general, stroke, medical, surgical, kidney/liver transplant, and trauma cases
  • Schedule provided two weeks in advance with no blocked or self-scheduling
  • Facility assignment communicated via phone call 2 hours before each shift
  • Float RNs will work across multiple hospital locations based on census and unit needs
  • Up to 8 hours of non-billable orientation modules required, factored into a 12-hour workday
  • Permanent staff must be separated for at least 1 year before returning as a traveler
  • Maximum 7 days of RTO per 13-week contract, with no RTO permitted in the first 21 days
  • Local candidates accepted at the same rate as travel candidates
  • Two supervisory/manager references required, with at least one from the specific unit within the last year

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-771025

Open Positions: 3

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