ICU RN
Modesto, CA
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Nights

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
• Hours: 36 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Sep 15, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is hiring an experienced ICU RN with a valid CA RN license for a 13-week night shift assignment requiring critical care skills and ACLS/BLS certification.

Details

• Work in the ICU of an acute care hospital setting
• Night shift schedule (3x12 hours, 18:45-7:15)
• Every other weekend required (Saturday/Sunday)
• Holiday coverage required as needed
• Epic charting system required
• Care for critically ill patients requiring ventilator management, hemodynamic monitoring, and multisystem organ support

Requirements

• Active CA RN license required
• Minimum 2 years of ICU experience required
• Current certifications: BLS and ACLS required
• PALS certification required within 180 days of hire
• TNCC certification required within 180 days of hire
• NIHSS certification required within 90 days of hire
• Epic EMR experience required
• Trauma Level II experience preferred
• Prior travel nursing experience required
• Skilled in IV therapy, arterial line management, central line care, PICC line management, and blood product administration
• Experience with ventilator management, ABG interpretation, and respiratory/thoracic care required
• Experience titrating cardiac and vasoactive drips required
• Experience managing continuous IV sedation and neuromuscular blockade required
• Experience with cardiac monitoring, dysrhythmia interpretation and management, and 12-lead EKG required
• Experience with CVA/acute stroke management and neurological critical care required
• Preferred skills include CABG post-op care, Swan Ganz monitoring, FloTrac/Vigileo monitoring, and GI surgery care
• Two supervisor references obtained within the past year required for consideration

Additional Information

• Provide direct patient care including assessment, care planning, and coordination of care for critically ill patients
• Deliver holistic, individualized nursing care incorporating psychological, sociocultural, spiritual, and lifestyle factors
• Collaborate with physicians, patients, and families to ensure timely and effective communication
• Adhere to hospital policies, industry standards, and regulatory requirements
• Must reside within a 50-mile radius to be eligible for local candidate rate
• Limited RTO approved during the contract
• Only one holiday request approved per contract
• Returning employees must have been separated from the facility for at least 1 year to be eligible to return as a traveler
• First-time travelers considered for this role given prior travel experience preference