Neuro ICU RN
San Francisco, CA
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Rotating

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Rotating, 3x12hrs
• Hours: 36 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Nov 17, 2026
• Length: 14 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is hiring an RN for a Neuro ICU position at a Comprehensive Stroke Center, requiring a CA RN license, BSN, and prior teaching hospital experience.

Details

• Neuro ICU floor within a Comprehensive Stroke Center
• 12-hour variable day/night shifts (3x12), including both 7:00-19:30 and 19:00-7:30 schedules
• Ability to float to other UCSF facilities as needed, within a 75+ mile radius
• Epic charting system required

Requirements

• Active CA RN license required
• BSN required
• Current certifications: BLS, ACLS (NIHSS preferred)
• Minimum 2 years of experience required
• Teaching hospital experience required and must be reflected in employment history
• Trauma Level I experience preferred
• Previous Neuro ICU and Trauma ICU experience preferred
• EVD experience preferred
• Prior travel nursing experience required
• 2 professional references from most recent employer required for consideration
• Any prior employment with University of California medical facilities or their acquired facilities must be disclosed, including dates worked, units, and manager names

Additional Information

• Provide care for neurological and stroke patients, including CVA/acute stroke management, craniotomy and neurosurgery post-op care, and traumatic brain and spinal cord injury management
• Skilled in EVD, ICP monitoring, lumbar drains, and hypothermia protocol/Arctic Sun management preferred
• Experience with ventilator management, arterial line management, central/PICC line care, and titration of cardiac and vasoactive drips required
• Charge experience preferred
• Local candidates accepted at the same rate as travelers
• All RTO must be disclosed at time of consideration and approved by the manager prior to start; no additional RTO requests accepted mid-contract, and none permitted within the first two weeks of assignment
• Travel pairs allowed but generally not placed on the same unit; married couples may not work on the same unit