ICU RN
Burbank, California
Providence Saint Joseph Medical Center

Registered Nurse ICU, Burbank, California

Employment: Travel/Contract, 13 weeks, start ASAP Shift: Night, 3x12-hour shifts (19:00 to 7:00), 12 hours/day, 36 hours/week Ratio: 1:2

Facility

• Acute care hospital with 392 staffed beds
• Scrub color: any color
• Free parking

Schedule and Assignment

• Weekends: every other weekend, 4 weekend shifts in a 4-week scheduling period
• On-call: No
• Float: may float between like units as needed to meet facility needs
• Block schedule: considered at manager discretion
• Guaranteed hours: facility may call off once per two-week pay period
• Float policy acknowledgement required. Traveler may be required to float to another facility within a reasonable distance.

Required Qualifications

• Valid RN license in California
• ICU - Intensive Care Unit experience: 1 year, completed within the last year
• One completed travel assignment
• Neuro experience (hard stop), including experience working with Neuro patients. Skills checklist scores of 3 or 4 required.
• ACLS (Advanced Cardiac Life Support) issued by American Heart Association or Canadian Heart & Stroke Foundation
• BLS issued by American Heart Association or Canadian Heart & Stroke Foundation
• NIHSS certification
• Associate of Science in Nursing / Associate Degree in Nursing
• Experience with specialized equipment used at the facility (preferred)

Onboarding Requirements

• Background check within 90 days of start covering the past 7 years, updated annually
• Third-party education verification confirming the nursing degree
• Employment application covering at least the last 5 years of employment
• 2 references covering 1 year of employment within the last 3 years in a comparable specialty
• 9-panel drug screen within 12 months of start
• Physical exam within 1 year of start, signed by MD, NP, PA, or DO
• TB test within 12 months of start (IGRA/TSPOT, QGold, or 2 PPDs), or proof of past positive with a chest X-ray
• MMR documentation (measles, mumps, rubella), varicella documentation, and hepatitis B documentation (vaccine series or signed declination)
• Tdap within 10 years (declination acceptable)
• Flu vaccine or declination during flu season; COVID vaccination record preferred
• Annual RespSafety clearance and fit mask testing
• Annual regulatory modules (about 3.5 hours)
• Annual skills checklist

Additional certifications may be required depending on unit requirements, which are verified separately.