ICU RN Float Pool
San Francisco, CA
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Days
$2,517/weekOverview
- Start Date11/17/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration25 weeks
- Facility InformationShort Term Acute Care
- SettingHospital
Pay
Description
Assignment Overview
- Shift: Days, 3x12hrs
- Hours: 36 hrs/wk
- Start Date: Nov 17, 2026
- Length: 25 weeks
- Openings: 1
Description
American Traveler is hiring an experienced ICU RN for a float pool position requiring CA RN licensure, BSN, and a minimum of 4 years of recent ICU experience at a teaching hospital.
Details
- Float pool position requiring flexibility to work across all TCUs, ICUs, ED, and PACU within the medical center
- Day shift schedule, 3x12 hour shifts from 7:00 AM to 7:30 PM
- Patient ratio of 1:2
- Floating to other facilities within a 75+ mile radius may be required at any time during the assignment
- Epic charting system preferred
Requirements
- Active CA RN license required at time of consideration
- BSN required
- AHA BLS and ACLS certifications required
- NIHSS certification preferred
- Minimum 4 years of recent ICU experience within the last 6 months to 1 year required
- Teaching hospital experience required
- Trauma Level II experience required
- Completed travel assignment within the past 12 months required
- Strong skills in IV therapy, central/arterial/PICC line management, blood product administration, and TPN/Lipids
- Experience with ventilator management, ABG interpretation, and respiratory failure care
- Experience managing dysrhythmias and obtaining 12-lead EKGs
- Two professional references from most recent employer required for consideration
Additional Information
- Provide critical care nursing across multiple ICU specialties including CVICU, Neuro ICU, Surgical ICU, and Transplant ICU
- Experience with ECMO, IABP, Impella, and VAD management highly valued
- Skilled in neurological critical care including EVD, ICP monitoring, and post-craniotomy management
- Familiarity with renal replacement therapies such as CVVHD/CRRT and dialysis management beneficial
- All requested RTO must be submitted at time of offer and approved by the manager; no mid-contract RTO requests will be accepted
- RTO may not fall within the first two weeks of the assignment
- Local candidates accepted at the same pay rate as travelers
- Any prior employment with University of California medical facilities or their acquired facilities must be disclosed, including dates, units, and manager names for rehire eligibility review
- Travel pairs are permitted but generally will not be placed on the same unit, and married couples may not work together on the same unit
Facility
UCSF Medical Center at Mission Bay
3 nurses recommend working with UCSF Medical Center at Mission Bay
- Short Term Acute Care
Employer
American Traveler
85 nurses recommend working with American Traveler
Pros
Savannah was truly perfect. Knowledgeable, responsive, caring, informative, and honest. I didn’t feel like I was apart of a sales scheme. She truly put me at ease during the process. I felt like she had my back and would work to find me what I was looking for. I look forward to working with American Traveler in the future.
Cons
No cons
Recommends working with American Traveler
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With over 25 years of experience, American Traveler has established a reputation for outstanding customer service. Our team ensures a smooth, worry-free experience for those starting on or expanding their travel nursing and allied careers.
With thousands of travel nursing and allied jobs nationwide, our attentive and approachable recruiters find positions that align perfectly with your career aspirations and personal requirements.
American Traveler offers exceptional benefits, including premium medical, dental, vision and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment, generous 401(k) match, substantial housing stipends, and more. Additionally, with 24/7 support and access to our in-house clinicians, you are assured confidence and comfort throughout your assignment.
With our team behind you, you can relax and enjoy a rewarding travel career.
About San Francisco, CA
As a travel nurse in San Francisco, CA here's what you should know:- San Francisco's cost of living is significantly higher than the national average, especially in terms of housing.
- Wages are relatively high, but they may not fully match the increased cost of living.
- Summer average highs range from 60-70°F, while winter average lows range from 45-55°F.
- Short-term rentals can be found, but they are in high demand and may be relatively expensive.
- It's advisable to start the search early.
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- However, the city has an extensive public transportation system, including buses, trams, and the famous cable cars.
- San Francisco is a diverse city with a wide range of ages.
- Common health issues include respiratory problems due to the fog and air quality.
- It has a large population of travel nurses due to its numerous healthcare facilities.
- San Francisco offers a plethora of activities, including diverse restaurants, vibrant art and music scenes, numerous sports events, and abundant outdoor opportunities such as hiking, beach activities, and exploring parks.
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