Emergency Department Registered Nurse
San Francisco, CA
Olaro
3x12 hrs, Rotating

Registered Nurse - Emergency Room (Travel/Contract)

Location: San Francisco, California
Contract Length: 25 weeks

Job Details

• 12-hour variable shifts; straight day shift requests will not be considered
• Shift options:

  • Day: 7:00 AM – 7:30 PM (3 shifts/week)
  • Night: 7:00 PM – 7:30 AM (3 shifts/week)
• Total hours per week: 36
• Must be able to float to other facilities within the system

Required Qualifications

• Valid RN license in California
• Bachelor of Science in Nursing
• At least 2 years of Emergency Department (ED) experience, including experience within the last year
• Completion of at least one travel assignment
• Current certifications:

  • Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) issued by the American Heart Association
  • Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) issued by the American Heart Association
  • NIH Stroke Scale (NIHSS) certification

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in a Level 1 Trauma Center
• Experience with continuous IV sedation
• Triage experience

Certifications & Competencies

• Trauma Nursing Core Course (TNCC) may be required for ER/ED
• Management of Assaultive Behavior (MAB) may be required for ER/ED
• Medication Test/Pharmacology Competency Exam (passing score ≥ 80%) within 1 year of start
• Unit-specific competency exam (passing score ≥ 80%) within 12 months of start
• Core clinical competency exams (Parts I, II, III) with passing scores ≥ 80%, updated annually
• Pass/Fail Telemetry and Medication exams on first day of orientation (specific to certain units including ER)

Health & Safety Requirements

• Physical exam within 1 year of start including physician statement of fitness to work
• Fit mask test within 1 year of start (specific approved mask types required; onsite fit testing available as last resort)
• Immunizations and titers required:

  • Tetanus/Diphtheria/Tdap (within 10 years; no declinations accepted except medical exemptions)
  • Two negative TB tests (PPD, QuantiFERON, or T-Spot) with specific timing requirements
  • Measles (Rubeola), Mumps, Rubella: IGG titer or 2 vaccines required
  • Hepatitis B: titer, series, or declination (declination must be signed within 1 year)
  • Varicella: IGG titer or 2 vaccines required (history of disease not accepted)
• Drug testing: Standard 9-panel (excluding THC) within 30 days of start, re-run every 2 years
• Seasonal flu vaccination or facility-specific declination required during flu season (Nov-Apr)
• COVID-19 vaccination is strongly recommended but not required

Background & Verification

• 7-year criminal background check within 30 days of start, including specific county and nationwide checks
• EPLS/GSA/SAM and HHS/OIG checks within 30 days of start
• Education verification or copy of diploma/transcript acceptable
• State license primary source verification within 30 days of start
• Sex offender search required for extensions with assignment gaps over 30 days
• Work history verification for 7 years required (attestations considered only after multiple verification attempts)

Additional Requirements

• Completion of unit-specific skills checklist, updated annually
• Completion of facility-required learning modules prior to or on first day of orientation (for RNs starting on Tuesday, all modules except in-person trainings must be completed before Day 1)
• Completion of facility-required cybersecurity and HIPAA training and quizzes with passing scores
• Completion of annual TB questionnaire within 30 days of start
• Emergency contact information must be provided
• Acknowledgement of pass/fail testing required for all RNs

Notes

• Candidates must be prepared for pass/fail exams on medication and telemetry on the first day of orientation
• Candidates must be able to comply with all health and safety documentation and immunization requirements prior to start
• Religious and medical exemptions for COVID-19 vaccination require advance approval and documentation
• Candidates must review and initial COVID-19 preparedness and facility policies prior to start

This position is ideal for experienced Emergency Room Registered Nurses with prior travel experience seeking a variable 12-hour shift contract in a Level 1 Trauma Center environment.