ICU

ICU Registered Nurse — Long Beach, CA

13-Week Contract | 12-Hour Days | Start Date: November 9, 2026

This ICU opportunity focuses on high-acuity neurological, cardiac, and critical care patients. The unit manages complex cases including stroke, TBI, sepsis, post-PCI, ETOH withdrawal, and ventriculostomy patients, with Camino ICP monitoring in use. RNs manage their own telemetry strips — no monitor techs on unit.

Shift & Schedule

• 12-hour days, 6:30 AM – 7:00 PM
• Every other weekend required
• Must be available to work 2 of 3 major holidays
• 36 guaranteed hours per week

Clinical Details

• Drips in use: vasopressors, antiarrhythmics, sedation, and more
• Ventilator management required
• Respiratory therapy and pharmacy support available 24/7
• Charge RN carries no patient assignment; Resource RN may carry a patient load
• Nurse aide support on days

Float Requirements

May float to telemetry and ED ICU/telemetry holds.

Orientation

Requirements

• Active RN license (California)
• BLS, ACLS, NIHSS certifications required
• Minimum 3 years of ICU experience preferred
• Huddle and bedside report format
• Scrub color: Navy Blue
• No acrylic nails or gel polish permitted during assignment