ICU
ICU Float Pool RN – Night Shift
Position Overview
The facility is seeking an experienced ICU RN for a night float pool position. You will provide care across the hospital's ICU and may float to medical/telemetry, progressive care, overflow, and PACU units as needed. This role requires flexibility, strong critical care skills, and comfort managing high-acuity patients across multiple settings.
Shift & Schedule
- Shift: Night 4x12 (19:00–07:30)
- Contract Duration: 13 weeks
- Start Dates: November 2 or November 16, 2026
- Weekend Requirement: At least 6 weekend shifts per 6-week period
- Scheduling: No requests can be accommodated; flexibility is essential
- Time Off: Maximum 2 weeks total; no time off in the first 2 weeks
Requirements
- License: Active California RN license (no pending or temporary)
- Experience: Minimum 2 years ICU experience; first-time travelers must have experience from a 400+ bed facility
- Certifications: ACLS, BLS, NIHSS
- Critical Requirement: Pulmonary artery line (Swan Ganz) experience is mandatory. You will be assessed on this skill during the phone interview
- Additional: Must pass EKG exam on first day of orientation; flu vaccine required (no exemptions)
Clinical Scope
You'll manage high-acuity adult and geriatric patients, including post-transplant, neuro, respiratory failure, hemodynamic instability, and GI bleed cases. Essential skills include ventilator management, arterial and central line care, vasoactive drip titration, procedural sedation, blood product administration, and interpretation of dysrhythmias and ABGs.
Support & Resources
IV teams, respiratory services, pharmacy, radiology, and rapid response teams available.