ICU RN
San Leandro, California
San Leandro Hospital

Registered Nurse ICU

Overview

• Location: San Leandro, California
• Employment type: Travel/Contract
• Contract length: 13 weeks
• Shift: Night, 3x12-hour shifts (19:00 to 07:30)
• Hours: 12 hours per day, 36 hours per week
• Weekends: Every other weekend
• First-time travelers: Accepted

Unit and Assignment

• Float: Med/surg telemetry as needed
• Ratios: PCU 1:3, Telemetry 1:4
• Unit features: EEG available in unit

Required Qualifications

• Valid RN license in California
• ICU - Intensive Care Unit (2 years of experience)
• ICU - Intensive Care Unit experience within the last year
• ACLS - Advanced Cardiac Life Support issued by American Heart Association
• BLS issued by American Heart Association
• NIHSS
• Associate of Science in Nursing / Associate Degree in Nursing
• Experience working with Neuro patients
• Experience with Impella
• Experience with intra-aortic balloon pump (IABP)
• GI Surgery experience
• Experience with PICC lines
• Experience with arterial lines
• Experience with central line management
• Experience with Epic

Onboarding Requirements

• Background check: Completed within 90 days before start. Includes 7-year nationwide and county criminal searches, a national criminal search, sex offender, OIG, OFAC, and SAM.gov checks. International search not required.
• Education verification: Third-party verification of highest education level. Minimum required education must be met, and verification cannot be pending at start.
• License and NURSYS verification: Completed within 15 days before start.
• Drug screen: Oral saliva drug screen within 30 days of start. Rapid tests not accepted.
• Physical exam: Within 90 days of start, signed by an MD, DO, PA, NP, or APRN.
• Fit test: Within 90 days of start, using an acceptable N95 mask (3M 8210, 3M 1860, or 3M 1860S). PAPR accepted for failed fit test with approval.
• Tdap: Within 10 years of start, or a signed declination. TD not accepted.
• TB: IGRA within 90 days, or two PPDs (first within a year, second within 90 days of start). TB questionnaire required annually.
• Measles, mumps, rubella: Two MMR doses or positive IgG titer.
• Varicella: Two doses or positive IgG titer.
• Hepatitis B: Positive titer, or proof of vaccine series, or signed declination.
• Flu: Vaccine or declination required during flu season.
• Color blind exam: Within 90 days of start.
• Competencies: Competency exam required as applicable. Facility competencies and orientation modules must be completed on the first day of work. Assignment is terminated if not completed within 14 days of start.
• Documents: Driver's license or passport, badge photo, medical and employee information release form, orientation safety manual acknowledgment, current resume covering the last 7 years, and work history verification for the past 3 years.