ICU

ICU Float Pool RN

Position Overview

The facility is seeking an experienced ICU Float Pool RN for day shifts in a high-acuity critical care environment. You'll float across ICU and step-down units including neuro, respiratory failure, cardiac, transplant, and overflow areas based on daily census and patient needs.

Shift & Schedule

• 4x12-hour days (07:00–19:30)
• At least 6 weekend shifts per 6-week period
• No scheduling requests accommodated; must work all holidays
• Maximum 2 weeks total time off; no RTO during first 2 weeks of assignment
• Contract lengths: 13 weeks (start 11/16), 8 weeks (start 12/7 or 12/14)

Requirements

• Minimum 2 years ICU experience from a large facility
• Active California RN License (permanent only; no pending or temporary licenses)
• Certifications: ACLS, BLS, NIHSS
• Flu vaccine required; no exemptions
• Must pass EKG Exam on first day of orientation
• First-time travelers welcome

Clinical Scope

You'll manage high-acuity adult and geriatric patients with complex diagnoses including post-transplant care (liver, kidney, pancreas, heart/lung), neuro trauma, respiratory failure with mechanical ventilation, acute coronary syndrome with complications, GI bleeds, massive transfusions, and multi-system organ dysfunction.

Required Skills

Arterial line and central line management, ventilator management, vasoactive and cardiac drip titration, procedural sedation, chest tube assistance, blood product administration, ABG interpretation, dysrhythmia management, high-flow oxygen delivery, and infection prevention.

Preferred Experience

PA line/Swan Ganz monitoring, EVD management, CRRT, transplant care, and cardiac or neuro specialty background.