ICU

Night Shift ICU Nurse

Position Overview

Join the ICU team for a 13-week contract, working nights (19:00–07:30), three 12-hour shifts per week. Every other weekend required.

The Role

You'll care for adult and geriatric patients in a mixed-specialty ICU environment managing trauma, neuro, medical, surgical, and cardiovascular cases. The unit handles high-acuity patients requiring advanced hemodynamic support and neurological monitoring. On-site EEG capabilities support diagnostic assessment.

Clinical Scope

• Interpret and manage dysrhythmias; titrate vasoactive and cardiac drips
• Advanced device management: Impella, IABP, VAD support
• Hemodynamic monitoring: arterial lines, pulmonary artery lines, central lines
• Neuro assessment and ICP monitoring
• Ventilator management and care of sedated patients
• IV therapy: PICC placement, A-line management, blood product administration
• GI surgery patient care
• IV insulin protocol management

Requirements

• Current California RN license
• ACLS, BLS, NIHSS certifications
• Minimum 2 years critical care experience
• First-time travelers welcome

Preferred

• PALS and CCRN certifications
• CVICU experience

What's Provided

• 12 hours of structured orientation
• Parking arranged
• Supportive onboarding process