ICU

ICU Float Pool RN

Position Overview

The facility is seeking an experienced ICU RN for a float pool position. You'll provide care across multiple high-acuity units, including neuro ICU, respiratory failure/ventilator support, cardiac stepdown, transplant, and overflow med/surg and PACU areas as needed.

Shift & Contract Details

• Shift: Day 4x12 (7:00 AM – 7:30 PM)
• Contract Duration: 13 weeks (start 11/16); 8-week options available (12/7, 12/14 starts)
• Weekend Requirement: Yes—minimum 6 weekend shifts per 6-week period
• Holidays: Must work 3 of 5 holidays during contract
• Flexibility: No scheduling requests accommodated; maximum 2 weeks RTO total (none within first 2 weeks)

Qualifications

• License: Active California RN license (permanent, not pending)
• Experience: Minimum 2 years ICU experience; first-time travelers welcome if from 400+ bed facility
• Certifications: ACLS, BLS, NIHSS
• Vaccines: Flu vaccine required (no declinations); COVID-19 not required
• Special Requirements: Must pass EKG exam on first day of orientation; PA line/Swan Ganz experience preferred; transplant or EVD experience a plus

Clinical Scope

You'll care for adults and geriatrics across multiple ICU specialties: neuro, respiratory failure with ventilator management, acute coronary syndromes with hemodynamic instability, GI/GU emergencies, massive transfusions, transplant patients (liver, kidney, pancreas, heart/lung), and trauma. Strong clinical skills required: arterial line and central line management, ventilator management, vasoactive drip titration, ABG interpretation, dysrhythmia recognition, and procedural sedation monitoring.

Requirements for Consideration

• Two professional references (supervisor or higher) from past 12 months
• Clear background check and license history