Travel Nurse RN - ICU - Intensive Care Unit
San Diego, CA
Cross Country Nurses
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus

Job Summary
Intensive Care Unit (ICU) Nurse in the La Jolla, La Mesa, and Hillcrest areas. This contract position offers opportunities to work across multiple locations within the healthcare provider's network on a night shift schedule. The role requires adaptability to float between facilities and locations during the assignment.

Job Details

• Certifications: Valid California state license upon submission, ACLS, BLS, NIH required. Pulmonary Artery Lines and experience with A-lines and phlebotomy preferred.
• Education Requirements: Minimum of 2 years of ICU RN experience.
• Location Requirements: Active California license required.
• Years of Experience: 2 years minimum in ICU.
• Schedule: Nights, 12-hour shifts, minimum of 36 hours per week.
• Responsibilities include managing critically ill patients with complex needs such as chest tubes, vents, telemonitoring, IV starts, and PICC lines, among others.
• Preferred Qualifications: Experience with pulmonary artery lines, neuro, and trauma patients, and familiarity with community hospital systems.
• Additional Information: Candidates should be comfortable working in a fast-paced ICU environment, float as needed within the hospital or to affiliate hospitals based on census and unit needs, and complete required modules during orientation and annually.

Benefits

• The benefits of taking a travel assignment with Cross Country include:
• Private housing or generous housing allowance
• Comprehensive health insurance with prescription coverage
• Dependent health insurance with prescription coverage
• Competitive salaries
• Referral bonuses
• Travel reimbursement
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Direct deposit/free checking
• Unlimited free CE credits