Critical Care RN
Redding, CA
Olaro
3x12 hrs, Days

Job Opportunity: RN Critical Care - Traveler (Days)

Location: Redding, California
Employment Type: Long-Term Assignment (LTA)
Contract Length: 13 weeks

Job Description

• Provide safe patient care in the ICU using the nursing process: assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation.
• Deliver direct patient care within scope of practice.
• Guide patient/family teaching and supervise other nursing personnel while maintaining ICU standards of care.
• Be accountable for assigned patients’ care and communicate clinical changes to physicians, including hemodynamic monitoring and diagnostic results.
• Respond quickly and accurately to patient condition changes or treatment responses.
• Maintain patient privacy and confidentiality.

Required Specialty Experience

• Registered Nurse with Critical Care specialty.
• Years of Experience Required: Not explicitly stated; default to standard for critical care RN (typically 1+ years). No conflicting data indicating higher requirement.

Prior Travel Experience

• No explicit requirement for prior travel experience mentioned.

Required Credentials & Certifications

• Licenses:

  • Valid nursing license (Nursys verification required for onboarding).
  • Driver’s License or State ID or Passport.

• Certifications:

  • ACLS (American Heart Association or Red Cross).
  • BLS (American Heart Association or Red Cross).
  • DCI/BVP (Workplace Violence Prevention training).

• Testing & Exams:

  • Prime Basic Pharmacology Exam (minimum 80%).
  • Prime Basic Rhythm Interpretation Screening (minimum 80%).
  • Prime Core Competencies Exam (minimum 80%).
  • Prime Specialty Exam (minimum 80%).
  • Prime Skills Checklist (valid for entire assignment).

Health & Immunization Requirements

• COVID-19 Vaccine: 2 doses plus booster or completed declination.
• MMR: Proof of 2 vaccines or positive titer.
• Hepatitis B: Vaccination required; declinations not accepted.
• Influenza Vaccine: Required during flu season; declinations not accepted.
• TB Test: Within 1 year of start date.
• Varicella: Vaccination or titer showing immunity.
• Tdap: Adult vaccination required; declinations not accepted.
• Annual Respirator Fit Test.
• Physical/Health Statement: Must be cleared to work, completed annually or within 60 days of start.

Additional Onboarding Requirements

• National Criminal Background Check within one year of start date.
• Prime Agency Attestation (completed after all credentials uploaded).
• Prime SAM/EPLS verification.
• Prime Resume submission (up-to-date work history).
• Two professional references required (one from a manager or direct supervisor).
• Prime Education Verification (diploma or transcripts if third-party verification unavailable).
• Signed job description acknowledgment.
• Prime Drug Screening (minimum 10-panel test with specific CA requirements).
• Prime CA Sexual Harassment Prevention Training (valid for 2 years).
• Prime Form I-9 (Employment eligibility verification).
• Prime Color-blind test (annual).

Summary

This is a 13-week critical care RN travel assignment in California requiring strong ICU nursing skills, multiple certifications, and comprehensive health and background clearances. Prior travel experience is not required. The role demands accountability, quick clinical judgment, and adherence to strict onboarding and health compliance standards.