ICU Registered Nurse
Burbank, CA
Host Healthcare
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus
$2,240/weekOverview
- Start Date11/30/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- Referral bonus
- School loan reimbursement
- Vision benefits
- Wellness and fitness programs
- Company provided housing options
- License and certification reimbursement
- Life insurance
- Medical benefits
- Mileage reimbursement
- Pet insurance
- Discount program
- Employee assistance programs
- Guaranteed Hours
- Health savings account
- Holiday Pay
- 401k retirement plan
- Continuing Education
- Dental benefits
Qualifications
- Associate of Science in Nursing, Bachelor of Science or Bachelor of Science in Nursing
Description
ICU Registered Nurse (Travel Contract)
Overview
- Location: Burbank, California
- Employment type: Travel/Contract
- Contract length: 13 weeks
- Start date: ASAP
- Ratio: 1:2
- Facility: Acute care hospital with 392 staffed beds
- Scrub color: Any color
- Parking: Free
Schedule
- Shift: Night, 3x12 hours (19:00 to 07:00)
- Hours: 12 hours per day, 36 hours per week
- Weekends: Every other weekend, 4 weekend shifts in a 4-week scheduling period
- On-call: Not required
- Float: May float between like units as needed to meet facility needs
- Block schedule: Open to accommodating per manager discretion
- Guaranteed hours: Facility may call off once per two-week pay period
Required Qualifications
- Valid RN license in California
- ICU - Intensive Care Unit experience: 1 year, completed within the last year
- One completed travel assignment
- ACLS (Advanced Cardiac Life Support) issued by American Heart Association or Canadian Heart & Stroke Foundation
- BLS (Basic Life Support) issued by American Heart Association or Canadian Heart & Stroke Foundation
- NIHSS (NIH Stroke Scale)
- Associate of Science in Nursing / Associate Degree in Nursing
- Experience working with Neuro patients
Preferred
- Experience with specialized equipment used at the facility
Certifications
- ACLS (Advanced Cardiac Life Support)
- BCLS (BLS, Basic Life Support). Must be AHA (Instructor, Provider, or RQI) or Heart & Stroke Foundation of Canada certification only.
- NIH Stroke Certification. Required every 2 years unless the card states otherwise.
Pre-Start Requirements
- Background check within 90 days of start, covering all locations lived or worked in the past 7 years, updated annually
- Education verification (third-party, RN nursing degree)
- Drug screen: 9-panel, within 12 months of start (instant results accepted)
- Physical exam within 1 year of start, signed by an MD, NP, PA, DO, or APRN
- TB test (IGRA/QuantiFERON, or 2 PPDs) within 12 months of start
- TDAP within 10 years (declination accepted)
- MMR (measles, mumps, rubella): 2 vaccines at least 28 days apart, or positive titer
- Hepatitis B: vaccine series with positive titer, or signed declination
- Varicella: 2 vaccines at least 28 days apart, or positive titer
- Flu vaccine or declination during flu season
- COVID: most recent vaccination record preferred; declination not required
- RespSafety clearance (annual respirator medical clearance)
- Fit mask testing
- Annual regulatory training modules via the facility's learning system
- Employment application covering the last 5 years of employment
- References: 2 references covering 1 year of employment in the past 3 years, in a comparable specialty or setting
Employer
Host Healthcare
267 nurses recommend working with Host Healthcare
Pros
Mikayla was great to work with. She guided me the whole way through the credentialing process, told me what to expect, and was responsive anytime I had questions. I would recommend Mikayla as a recruiter and would work with her in the future.
Cons
No cons in working with Mikayla at all.
Recommends working with Host Healthcare
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At Host Healthcare, we provide a truly comfortable experience as you explore your travel nursing, therapy, or allied career. We make your travel healthcare journey easy by taking care of all the details, so you don’t have to.
We are on a mission to help others live better and we do this by helping the healers of the world be as comfortable as possible. With access to tens of thousands of travel nursing, therapy, and allied jobs in all 50 states, our responsive and friendly recruiters find your dream position based on what’s important to you.
During your assignment, get access to premium benefits, including Day 1 medical that continues up to 30 days between assignments, 401K matching, travel reimbursements, dedicated housing support, and more. We also offer 24/7 support from our team and access to our on-staff clinicians so you can feel comfortable and confident throughout your entire assignment.
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About Burbank, CA
As a Travel Intensive Care Unit Nurse in Burbank, CA here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Burbank is higher than the national average, primarily due to expensive housing costs.
- However, wages in the entertainment industry may be higher to match the cost of living.
- Average summer highs range from 85-95°F, while winter lows range from 45-50°F.
- Short term rentals can be found in Burbank, especially in areas close to the major studios.
- There are options for furnished apartments and corporate housing.
- Burbank is relatively car-friendly, with easy access to major highways.
- Public transportation options include buses and the Metrolink commuter rail system for travel within the greater Los Angeles area.
- Burbank has a diverse population with a mix of ages.
- Common health issues may include stress-related conditions due to the competitive entertainment industry.
- There is a significant population of travel nurses due to the proximity to major studios and healthcare facilities.
- Burbank offers a variety of activities, including exploring major film and television studios, hiking to the Hollywood sign, cycling the Chandler Bikeway, golfing at the Lakeside Golf Club, enjoying vibrant street art and galleries, and dining at a wide range of eateries from mom 'n pop-style cafes to gourmet restaurants in the Media District.
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