Neuro ICU RN
Orange, CA
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Nights

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
• Hours: 36 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Nov 30, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is hiring an experienced Neuro ICU RN for a 13-week night-shift assignment requiring CA RN licensure and critical care neuro experience.

Details

• 12-bed Neuro ICU unit with RN to patient ratios ranging from 1:2 to 1:1 based on acuity
• Patient population includes neurological trauma, post-surgical, stroke, and seizure patients, plus overflow ICU patients from MICU and SICU
• Night shift schedule, 3x12-hour shifts from 19:00 to 07:30
• Uses EPIC EMR

Requirements

• Active CA RN license required in-hand at time of application (EMSA not accepted)
• Minimum 2 years of RN experience required (1 year considered if from an academic trauma center)
• Minimum 1 year of acute care experience required
• Minimum 1 year full-time equivalent experience in Neuro ICU specialty within the past 2 years
• Required certifications: ACLS, BLS (CPI and MAB preferred)
• EPIC EMR experience required and must be reflected in work history
• Skilled in ICP monitoring and arterial line management
• Experience with critical care skills including IV therapy, central/PICC/arterial line management, ventilator care, CVVHD/CRRT, and vasoactive drip titration preferred
• Experience managing neurological conditions such as EVD, ICP monitoring, lumbar drains, post-craniotomy, and TBI preferred
• Two supervisor references required for consideration
• Prior travel experience required

Additional Information

• Provide critical care nursing to a complex neurological and overflow ICU patient population
• Manager may choose not to conduct an interview prior to placement
• Local candidates accepted at the same pay rate
• Previous employees must have a minimum 1-year gap before returning as a traveler
• No RTO permitted within the first two weeks of the assignment; maximum of 7 days RTO per 13-week contract preferred
• RTO requests must be confirmed at the time of application and cannot be changed after manager submission