ICU RN
Fountain Valley, CA
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Nights

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
• Hours: 36 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Dec 15, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 2

Description

American Traveler is hiring an experienced ICU RN for a night shift position requiring 2 years of staff-level ICU experience and an active CA RN license.

Details

• ICU setting within a hospital, including Neuro ICU and Surgical ICU work settings
• Night shift schedule, 3x12 hours from 19:00-7:30
• Every other weekend required
• No on-call requirements
• Floating required to inpatient units including MS/Tele, Oncology, and ED based on census
• Uses EPIC for documentation

Requirements

• Active CA RN license in hand required
• Current BLS and ACLS certification required; NIHSS preferred
• Minimum 2 years of staff-level ICU experience required
• EPIC charting experience required
• Trauma Level I and II experience preferred
• Skills in IV therapy, central/arterial line management, blood product administration, and PICC line management
• Experience with ventilator management, ABG interpretation, and respiratory therapies (BiPAP/CPAP, HFNC, suctioning)
• Experience with titration of cardiac and vasoactive drips, continuous IV sedation, and procedural sedation monitoring
• Neurological care skills including CVA/stroke management, EVD, ICP monitoring, and post neurosurgery care
• Cardiovascular skills such as dysrhythmia management, Swan Ganz monitoring, sheath removal, and FloTrac/Vigileo monitoring preferred experience with ECMO, Impella, IABP, TAVR, and valve repair/replacement
• Renal care experience with CRRT/CVVHD and chronic/acute renal failure management
• 1 professional reference required within the last 2 years
• Current Nursys report required, pulled within 2 weeks of consideration

Additional Information

• Provide direct care to critically ill ICU patients, including neuro and surgical ICU populations
• Complete pre-start EPIC training modules (approximately 8-14 hours for RNs)
• Pre-approved time off must be submitted in advance and included at time of consideration; no additions allowed afterward
• First-time travelers are welcome to apply with the required 2 years of staff-level experience
• Previous permanent staff members of the facility are not eligible for consideration
• Local candidates accepted at a lower pay rate if residing within 50 miles of the facility