Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg
San Luis Obispo, CA
Slate Healthcare
3x12 hrs, Nights
$2,024/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Qualifications
- Resume
- Medical Surgical Nurse (2 years)
- At least 2 references
Description
As a Respiratory Therapist, you will provide critical care services to patients, focusing on those in the NICU. Your role includes administering respiratory therapy, managing ventilators, and performing neonatal intubation. You will work night shifts, collaborating with a dedicated team in a fast-paced environment. This position requires strong critical care experience and offers a unique opportunity to impact neonatal health.
Highlights
- Collaborative team environment
- 3x12 night shifts with rotating days
- 5 years critical care experience required
- 5 years of critical care experience
- Registered Respiratory Therapist (NBRC-RRT) credential or Certified Respiratory Therapist (NBRC-CRT) credential preferred
- NRP certification
- PALS certification
- 2-3 years in NICU
- Respiratory Care Practitioner (RCP) license required
- Experience in neonatal intubation
- BLS certification
- ACLS certification
Employer
Slate Healthcare
15 nurses recommend working with Slate Healthcare
Pros
I gave Akash a 5 star rating because he deserves it! He has been very helpful and supportive of me while I’m on my assignment. He has answered all of my questions and gave me information that was necessary for my assignment. I highly recommend him and Slate Healthcare.
Cons
None
Recommends working with Slate Healthcare
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Slate Healthcare is a premier travel healthcare staffing agency, connecting healthcare professionals with thousands of opportunities at top-tier hospitals and facilities across the country.
We’re committed to supporting nurses and allied health professionals in building stable, fulfilling careers—while embracing the freedom and excitement that comes with travel. Our goal is simple: to offer flexibility, competitive pay, and personalized placements that align with each clinician’s lifestyle and career goals.
At Slate, we empower our professionals to choose when and where they work, while ensuring they receive the highest compensation possible—because we believe that exceptional care starts with empowered caregivers.
About San Luis Obispo, CA
As a Travel Medical Surgical Nurse in San Luis Obispo, CA here's what you should know:- Slightly higher than the national average, especially housing costs.
- Wages may not fully match the higher cost of living.
- Average summer highs of 75-80°F and winter lows of 40-45°F.
- Short term rentals are available but may be limited.
- It's recommended to start the search early.
- Car friendliness with limited public transportation options.
- Diverse community with a wide age range.
- Common health issues include allergies and respiratory conditions due to pollen and air quality.
- San Luis Obispo has a growing population of travel nurses.
- Plenty of restaurants, wineries, art galleries, and outdoor activities such as hiking, biking, and water sports.
- The city also hosts music and cultural events throughout the year.
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