Travel Nurse RN - Medical-Surgical - $3,086 per week in California

Registered Nurse (RN) | Medical-Surgical
Location: California
Agency: Prime Staffing
Pay: $3,086 per week
Shift Information: Nights - 4 days x 12 hours
Contract Duration: 13 Weeks
Start Date: 8/16/2026

About the Position

ID: 64218013 Shift: Night 4x12-Hour (18:30 - 07:00) Description: 1:7 RATIOS; ONLY SUB IF PRECLOSED ON RATIOS36/36, 36/48, 48/48 schedule optionsNo Call - rotating weekendsRequirements:2 years of experienceAccepts 1st time travelersAHA BLS (AHA ACLS and NIH Preferred)Tele Experience PreferredTraveler must live 100 miles from the facilityGeneral orientation will begin on Sundays. Sunday will be online CBLs. I can start the traveler any Sunday that you can complete the compliance documents by the deadline. Please include in the confirmation: 16 hours of nonbillable orientation. Hospital can cancel/call off one shift biweekly without a financial penalty from the employed 36/36 or 36/48 schedule (use whichever is appropriate for the employment agreement) if there is a decrease in census. Additional shifts picked up above the work commitment as additional overtime shifts will be flexed as needed for hospital census decrease/decreased resource need without penalty.Contract RN/LPN team members are expected to actively participate in nursing student support and clinical education as we prepare future nurses for the profession. The clinical nursing student education responsibility is expected in addition to/alongside the provision of clinical care practice in every nursing specialty at Ballad Health. Modified 4:00:00 AM Account Manager: Devon DeVane Account Manager Email: COVID-19 Vaccine: Not Required Flu Vaccine: Required - Medical/Religious Exemptions Only Job Requirements & Qualifications Previous Charge Experience : - Years of Experience : 2 Patient Ratio Experience : PCU 1:5; MST 1:7 Charting System Experience : Preferred Charting System Name : Epic Community Hospital Experience : - LTAC Experience : - Trauma Level I Experience : Preferred Trauma Level II Experience : - Travel Experience Required : - Certifications : ACLS, BLS, NIHSS*Skills : BiPAP/CPAP management, Blood Product Administration, Central line care/management, Chest tubes-Emerson/PleurEvac*, CVA (Cerebrovascular Accident)*, Feeding tube care and management, Heparin Protocols, High Flow Nasal Cannula (HFNC), Interpretation of Arterial Blood Gases (ABGs)*, Interpretation of dysrhythmias, Isolation Precautions/PPE, IV insulin protocols*, Management of dysrhythmias, MS/Tele, Nasal Cannula, Non-invasive airway management*, Ortho trauma*, Oxygen administration*, Oxygen tanks, PCA, PCU/DOU/IMC/Stepdown, Peripheral Line Care/Management, Peripheral nerve block catheters*, Phlebotomy*, PICC line management, Post Cardiac Angiogram*, Post MI*, Pre/Post Cardiac Surgery*, Pre/Post Hemodialysis Management*, Pre/Post neurosurgery*, Renal failure*, Spinal cord injury*, Starting and maintaining IVs, Surgical drains*, Telemetry, Telemetry - on the unit monitoring*, Telemetry - remote monitoring*, Total joint replacement*, Tracheostomy care/management*, Traumatic Brain injury*, Use of Rapid Response/Code teams*, Wound Care/Wound Vac, colostomy/ileostomy management/care Unit Details Staffing & Scheduling Scheduling Type : - Patient Ratios Days : 7 Patient Ratios Nights : 7 Patient Ratios Weekends : 7 Float Required : - Call Required : - Weekend Coverage : - Number of Weekend Shifts Per Contract : - Pre-Approved Time Off : one Orientation Hours : 24 Facility & Patient Care Details Patient Age Groups : Adults Daily Census : 17 Number of Visits Per Day : - Number of Rooms : 19 Number of Beds : 19 Additional Unit Information Interdisciplinary Support : IV Teams, Physical Therapy, Respiratory Services, Interpretation Services, Phlebotomy, Radiology, Social Services, Rapid Response Teams, Pharmacy, Transportation, Unit Secretary Patient Diagnoses : This unit is a hybrid PCU/MedSurg department. Special Procedures/Unit Details : Facility will conduct interview within 24 to 48 hours when offered***HYBRID UNIT - RNs must be proficient in both PCU and MS/T*** PCU ratio = 1:5 MS ratio = 1:7Preferred: pre/post thoracic surgery exp, oral suctioning exp.*** HARD STOP: Must have at least 1 yr PCU exp documented on work hx w/in past 2yr*** Special Equipment : - #Tier2 Travel Compliance RTO must be included with submission License in-hand required with submission BSN required for international travelers Local radius: 100 miles Local rule: not accepted AHA certifications required Labs: Candidates must commit to getting their drug test completed within 12 - 14 calendar days prior to start. Candidates should not have any prior engagements scheduled during this 12-14 day prior to start time frame and be willing to go into the lab a 2 nd time, should the need arise. Fit Testing: Facial hair must be trimmed or removed in order to meet CDC guidelines for fit testing. Refusal to do so may result in cancellation Modules: Modules are non-billable, average 4-5 hours spent on Modules Modules are completed during orientation, included in NBO Modules are recorded via electronic transcripts Submittal Details: #Tier2 Travel ComplianceRTO must be included with submissionLicense in-hand required with submissionBSN required for international travelersLocal radius: 100 milesLocal rule: not acceptedAHA certifications requiredLabs: Candidates must commit to getting their drug test completed within 12 - 14 calendar days prior to start.Candidates should not have any prior engagements scheduled during this 12-14 day prior to start time frame and be willing to go into the lab a 2nd time, should the need arise.Fit Testing: Facial hair must be trimmed or removed in order to meet CDC guidelines for fit testing. Refusal to do so may result in are non-billable, average 4-5 hours spent on ModulesModules are completed during orientation, included in NBOModules are recorded via electronic transcripts Guaranteed Hours: Contract Weeks:91

Requirements

Required for Onboarding

• Med Surg
• RN - Medical Surgical A