Travel Nurse RN - ICU - Intensive Care Unit
San Luis Obispo, CA
American Traveler
4x12 hrs, Nights

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Nights, 4x12hrs
• Hours: 48 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Nov 9, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for a Medical ICU position requiring a CA RN license, ACLS, BLS, NIHSS, and critical care experience.

Details

• Work in a Medical ICU/Trauma ICU and Neuro ICU setting within an acute care trauma center
• Night shift schedule consisting of 3x12s or 4x12s rotating shifts (no blocked schedules), 0700-1930 and 1900-0730
• Care for patients with multi-system failure requiring ventilation, neuro/trauma conditions, respiratory failure, and hemodynamic monitoring
• Uses Epic EMR
• On-call responsibilities are rare

Requirements

• Active CA RN license required
• Current certifications: BLS, ACLS, NIHSS
• TNCC required; candidates without TNCC will be considered if obtained before start date
• Minimum 3 years of recent ICU experience required, within the last 3 months
• Epic EMR experience required
• High School Diploma/GED and Associate's Degree required; Bachelor's Degree in Nursing preferred
• Completion of a Critical Care Nursing course required
• No prior adverse licensure actions allowed

Additional Information

• Provide critical care nursing to patients requiring ventilation, neuro/trauma care, and hemodynamic monitoring
• Interpret ECG rhythms and manage patients during life-threatening emergencies
• Supervise and delegate care responsibilities to ancillary personnel
• Demonstrate knowledge and skill in ICP and ventriculostomy monitoring and management
• Accepts local candidates at the same rate as travel positions
• Candidates with more than 5 days of requested RTO will be automatically declined
• This position is represented by CNA