Travel Contract

Travel Nurse RN - ICU - Intensive Care Unit
San Diego, California
Scripps Health System Wide Float Pool

$2,436-3,068/week

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$2,903/week

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Job info

Valid RN license in California
Associate of Science in Nursing / Associate Degree in Nursing
ICU - Intensive Care Unit (2 years of experience)
ICU - Intensive Care Unit experience within the last year
One completed travel assignment
Telemetry experience
Experience with Epic
Experience with Cerner
ACLS - Advanced Cardiac Life Support issued by American Heart Association or RQI
BLS - Basic Life Support issued by American Heart Association or RQI
NIHSS
2 satisfactory references
Employment application
Skills checklist
W4 on file
7-year criminal background check
HHS/OIG check
Physical exam within 12 months of start
N95 fit test within 1 year of start
Tdap vaccination
Negative TB test or chest X-ray within 12 months of start
Rubeola, mumps, rubella, and varicella immunity/vaccination documentation
Hepatitis B vaccination series, titer, or signed declination
Drug screen within 1 year of start
COVID-19 vaccination or approved exemption
Vaccine attestation form
Must work 4 weekend shifts in a 4-week cycle and at least one holiday, including the holiday weekend
Required to float down and across the organization to like units or lower-acuity units, excluding the ED

Cost of Living

The cost of living in San Diego is higher than the national average, especially in terms of housing and transportation.
Wages may not fully match up with the higher cost of living.

Weather

Average summer highs range from 70-80°F, while winter lows range from 45-55°F.
San Diego experiences a Mediterranean climate with mild, wet winters and hot, dry summers.

Furnished Housing

Short term rentals and furnished housing options are available in San Diego, but they may be in high demand and require thorough research and early booking.

Transportation

San Diego is car-friendly, but traffic congestion can be an issue in some areas.
Public transportation options include buses, trolleys, and trains, providing convenient access to various parts of the city.

Demographics

San Diego is a diverse city with a wide range of age groups.
Common health issues may include allergies due to the Mediterranean climate and proximity to the coast.
San Diego has a large population of travel nurses due to its numerous healthcare facilities and desirable location.

Things to Do

San Diego offers a vibrant culinary scene with diverse restaurants, a thriving arts and music community, and plenty of outdoor activities such as hiking, surfing, and beach relaxation.
The city also hosts various sports events and has numerous entertainment options, including theme parks and historic landmarks.

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