Med Surg RN
Berkeley, CA
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Days

Assignment Overview

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

Description

American Traveler is hiring a Medical Surgical RN for a day shift position requiring a CA RN license, NIHSS certification, and 2 years of experience.

Details

• Medical Surgical unit within a hospital setting
• Day shift schedule, 3x12-hour shifts from 7:00 AM to 7:30 PM
• Every other weekend (EOW) required
• No on-call requirements
• May float to other units within scope of practice, including other campuses, with notice of approximately 1.5 hours prior to shift start
• Shuttle service provided when floating to other campuses

Requirements

• Active CA RN license required
• Current BLS certification required (AHA or ARC)
• Current NIHSS certification required
• Minimum 2 years of Medical Surgical nursing experience required

Additional Information

• Serves as the patient's primary nurse, responsible for overall management of nursing care from admission to discharge
• Conducts patient assessments, develops and implements individualized care plans, and coordinates care with physicians, families, and other health team members
• Responds to medical and environmental emergencies with calm, efficient clinical judgment
• Completes nursing assessments within 24 hours of admission and documents patient acuity levels accurately
• Acts as liaison between nursing and medical staff to ensure collaborative patient care
• Holiday coverage required for New Year's Day, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving Day, and Christmas Day, with only 1 holiday RTO request allowed per contract
• Maximum RTO of 7 days per contract
• Must complete required labs within 3-5 days of contract signing
• Re-orientation only required if separated for 6+ months since last shift at this facility
• Accepts local candidates within a 50-mile radius at the local rate