Acute Rehab RN
Sacramento, CA
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Days
$2,110/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
- SettingInpatient
Pay
Description
Assignment Overview
- Shift: Days, 3x12hrs
- Hours: 36 hrs/wk
- Start Date: Nov 2, 2026
- Length: 13 weeks
- Openings: 1
Description
American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for an Inpatient Rehab unit requiring a CA RN license and prior rehab or inpatient experience.
Details
- Inpatient acute rehabilitation hospital with 52 private beds and current census of 35
- Rehab Nursing IRF unit serving patients with spinal cord injuries, brain injuries, stroke, amputations, and complex wound care needs
- Patient population is adult (18+) with an average 12-day length of stay
- Patient ratio of 1:5
- Uses Cerner EHR system
- Day shift schedule from 6:45 AM to 7:15 PM
- Every other weekend required
- No on-call requirements
- No floating required
Requirements
- Active CA RN license required
- BLS certification required
- Minimum 2 years of nursing experience required
- At least 6 months of rehab or inpatient setting experience required
- Experience with isolation patients, trachs, wound care, and restraints preferred
- Closed-toed shoes required; no acrylic nails permitted
Additional Information
- Provide specialized rehabilitation nursing care to patients recovering from stroke, brain injury, neurological conditions, trauma, spinal cord injury, amputation, and orthopedic injury
- Work within a comprehensive physical medicine and rehabilitation program focused on maximizing patient health, function, and quality of life
- Navy blue scrubs preferred for RNs, though not mandatory
- Candidates must live outside a 60-mile radius of the facility to qualify for travel assignment
- Candidates who have worked as permanent staff at any LifePoint facility within the last 12 months are not eligible
- Candidates cannot be employed elsewhere full-time
Facility
UC Davis Rehabilitation Hospital
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 Sacramento, CA
As a Travel Rehabilitation Nurse in Sacramento, CA here's what you should know:- Lower than many other California cities, closer to the national average.
- Wages generally match up with the cost of living.
- Average summer highs around 94°F and lows around 60°F.
- Average winter highs around 54°F and lows around 38°F.
- Plenty of options for short term rentals, relatively easy to find due to the lower cost of living compared to other California cities.
- Car-friendly city with relatively easy traffic.
- Limited public transportation options compared to larger cities.
- Diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues may include allergies due to the abundance of trees.
- Sacramento has a growing population of travel nurses.
- Abundance of restaurants, gastropubs, and breweries.
- Rich art and cultural scene with museums like the Crocker Art Museum.
- Sports enthusiasts can enjoy games of the Sacramento Kings.
- Plenty of outdoor activities in the city's large parks and recreation areas.
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