Tele Float Pool RN
Redding, CA
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Nights

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
• Hours: 36 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Oct 6, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 2

Description

American Traveler is hiring a night-shift Telemetry RN for a float pool position requiring 2 years of tele/stepdown experience and a CA RN license.

Details

• Acute care Tele Float Pool unit with 38 beds, floating to medsurg and telemetry units
• Nurse:patient ratios of 4:1 to 5:1
• Common diagnoses include ETOH, DKA, heart failure, sepsis, stroke, and post-surgical GI, GU, and joint replacement patients
• RNs are required to titrate drips such as insulin, heparin, amiodarone, and cardizem
• GE telemetry monitors used, with monitor techs present but RNs required to read their own strips
• Unit staffed with Charge Nurses/NSM (non-patient assignment) and Unit Aides
• Respiratory equipment on unit includes CPAP, BiPAP, and high flow
• Uses Cerner EMR
• 12-hour night shifts, every other weekend
• No call or standby requirements
• 1 day of unit-specific orientation per unit floated to

Requirements

• Active CA RN license (or Compact/NLC) required, pending licenses not accepted
• Current BLS, ACLS, and NIHSS certifications required, pending certifications not accepted
• Minimum 2 years of telemetry/stepdown experience required
• Must be able to titrate common drips including insulin, heparin, amiodarone, and cardizem
• Must be able to independently read telemetry strips
• Two professional references required: one supervisor from within the last 12 months worked and one peer or supervisor from within the last 3 years worked, including dates of employment and rehire eligibility
• Copy of driver's license required for consideration

Additional Information

• Float pool RN role covering telemetry and medsurg units as needed
• Navy scrub color required
• Weekend and holiday coverage requirements vary by schedule
• Must pass the Relias Dysrhythmia exam (basic or advanced) prior to offer confirmation
• Sterile technique competency test (Foley catheter insertion and central line dressing changes) administered on first day of orientation, pass/fail
• Candidates may not have been directly employed by any CommonSpirit-affiliated facility (including CHI or Dignity) within the past year, though PRN work through outside firms is acceptable
• First-time travelers are welcome to apply