ICU RN
San Francisco, CA
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Nights

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
• Hours: 36 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Dec 14, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is seeking an ICU RN for a 13-week night shift assignment requiring an active CA RN license and critical care experience, including training to support a new MS-ICU unit opening in early 2027.

Details

• Work in a Medical/Surgical Intensive Care Unit (ICU)
• 13-week assignment with night shift schedule (3x12-hour shifts, 7:00 PM-7:30 AM)
• Initial training week at one of two sister sites (Davies or Mission Bernal) before transitioning to the primary campus
• Floating required to sister facilities (Davies, Mission Bernal) based on census and staffing needs, within scope of practice
• On-call required as needed
• Every other weekend required
• 1:1 patient ratio
• Epic EMR experience required

Requirements

• Active CA RN license required
• Current BLS, ACLS, and NIHSS certifications required
• TNCC certification preferred
• Minimum 2 years of ICU experience required
• Previous charge nurse experience preferred
• Teaching hospital experience preferred
• Skills required include IV therapy, arterial line management, central line care, PICC line management, and blood product administration
• Respiratory skills required: ventilator management, suctioning, BiPAP/CPAP management, chest tube assistance, high flow nasal cannula, and respiratory failure management (preferred)
• Cardiovascular skills required: cardiac monitoring, dysrhythmia interpretation and management, sheath removal, titration of cardiac and vasoactive drips; ECMO and FloTrac/Vigileo monitoring preferred
• Neurological skills required: CVA/acute stroke management, EVD, ICP monitoring, post neurosurgery care, spinal cord injury care; traumatic brain injury experience preferred
• Renal skills required: management of chronic/acute renal failure; CRRT/CVVHD experience preferred
• Additional required skills: continuous IV sedation, procedural sedation monitoring, infection prevention, isolation precautions/PPE, phlebotomy, PT/PTT, and IV insulin protocols
• INR interpretation and massive transfusion protocol experience preferred
• 2 supervisor references obtained within the past year required for consideration

Additional Information

• Provide critical care nursing to medical and surgical ICU patients, including management of complex, high-acuity cases
• Support training and staffing for a new MS-ICU unit opening in January 2027
• Must reside within a 50-mile radius to be eligible for the local rate
• Limited to no RTO accepted during the assignment
• Maximum of 7 RTO days per contract, with only one holiday request approved
• Holiday coverage expected for New Year's Day, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving, and Christmas
• Former employees must have a one-year separation before returning as travelers
• Lab work must be completed within 3-5 days of contract signing
• First-time travelers are not preferred for this position