Travel Nurse RN - Intermediate Care in Burlingame, CA

Registered Nurse (RN) | Intermediate Care
Location: Burlingame, CA
Agency: Malone Healthcare
Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details)
Shift Information: 3 days x 12 hours
Start Date: ASAP

About the Position

Job ID: 906543

Job Title


Registered Nurse - IMC/PCU/Stepdown

Location


Burlingame, CA | Stepdown/PCU

Schedule / Job Type


Contract | Night Shift | 3×12 Hours (19:00-07:30) | Every other weekend required

Key Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care in an Intermediate Care/PCU/Stepdown setting, including medical cardiology and post cardiac catheterization patients
• Manage and monitor patients with neurological and stroke diagnoses
• Care for respiratory patients, including those requiring high-flow oxygen up to BiPAP
• Administer and monitor continuous infusions including heparin, diltiazem, and amiodarone
• Accurately assess and document neurological status using NIHSS
• Participate in every-other-weekend rotation as part of the standard schedule

• Active California RN License (must be verifiable via Nursys, uploaded within the last 2 weeks)
• BLS certification - American Heart Association (AHA) or ARC
• ACLS certification - AHA or ARC
• NIHSS certification
• Minimum 2 years of experience as a Registered Nurse
• Minimum 1 year of experience in an ICU or Stepdown setting
• Must reside at least 50 miles from the facility to be eligible at travel rate; local candidates are accepted at a local rate

• Experience administering vasoactive medications such as dobutamine, dopamine, or milrinone
• Background in combined neuro/stroke and cardiac stepdown environments
• Familiarity with e-learning-based module completion for onboarding

• Opportunity to work in a dynamic, high-acuity stepdown environment with a diverse and complex patient population
• Supportive onboarding process with structured compliance timelines and clear expectations from day one