Registered Nurse (Med-Surg/Telemetry)
San Francisco, CA
Host Healthcare
3x12 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus

Job Opportunity: Registered Nurse (MS/Tele)

Location: San Francisco, California
Employment Type: Travel/Contract
Contract Length: 13 weeks

Job Description

• Care for patients with liver, kidney, and pancreatic diseases
• Care for recipients of liver, kidney, and pancreas transplants
• Manage patients with complex gastrointestinal disorders
• Serve as a med-surg/telemetry overflow unit
• Shift: Days 07:00 - 19:30, every other weekend
• Floating to other units as needed

Required Qualifications

• Valid California RN License
• BLS Certification (AHA or ARC)
• Transplant experience specifically with liver, kidney, and pancreas patients
• Higher years of specialty experience not explicitly stated; transplant experience required
• Prior travel experience not explicitly required

Certifications (as applicable)

• ACLS (AHA or ARC)
• BLS (AHA or ARC)
• Other certifications may be verified based on position requirements (e.g., CCRN, TNCC)

Background and Compliance Requirements

• 7-year background check including SSN trace, county searches, sex offender, and education verification
• FACIS Level 3 screening within 2 weeks of start and monthly thereafter
• EPLS/GSA/SAM and HHS/OIG checks, updated annually
• Education verification (Bachelor of Science in Nursing preferred)
• Drug screening: Negative 9-panel drug screen within 6 months (excluding marijuana/cannabinoids per CA law)
• TB screening: Negative QGold or TSPOT within 90 days of start, renewed annually
• Immunizations and titers required:

  • Tetanus/Diphtheria/Tdap (within 10 years)
  • Measles, Mumps, Rubella (titers or vaccines)
  • Hepatitis B series or declination
  • Varicella (titers or vaccines)
  • Seasonal Flu vaccination during flu season (11/1 - 4/30) or signed declination
• Physical exam within 1 year of start
• Fit mask test within 1 year, renewed annually (with accommodations for religious exemptions or facial hair)
• Respiratory safety clearance prior to start, renewed annually

Health and Safety Documents

• Negative TB or chest x-ray as required
• Immunization records or documented medical/religious exemptions
• Physical exam clearance for work
• Drug testing compliance
• Seasonal flu vaccination or mask-wearing policy compliance

Additional Requirements

• Full 7 years of work history documented with no gaps over 30 days
• Unit-specific skills checklist, renewed annually
• References: 2 professional references within 3 years (Aya requirement, not client)
• Completion and signing of facility-specific documents including:

  • Job description acknowledgment
  • Standards of business conduct
  • Code of conduct
  • Vendor training
  • TB questionnaire
  • Conditional offer of employment attestation (no conditional clearances allowed at this facility)
  • Religious accommodation forms if applicable

Notes

• Floating to other units may be required
• Shift includes every other weekend coverage
• Facility requires strict compliance with background checks and immunization policies
• Candidates with religious or medical exemptions must complete specific accommodation forms
• No prior travel experience explicitly required for this role

This position is ideal for experienced RNs with transplant and med-surg/telemetry skills looking for a travel contract in a complex care setting.