Travel

ICU

Mission Hills, CA

ICU RN – Night Shift

Position Overview

The facility is seeking an experienced ICU RN for its progressive care unit. This is a night shift role (7:00 PM – 7:00 AM) on a 13-week contract, starting ASAP.

Shift & Scheduling

  • Shift: Night 3x12-hour (7:00 PM – 7:00 AM)
  • Weekend Coverage: Every other weekend required
  • Float: Yes, within ICU skillset
  • Call: None required

Required Qualifications

  • Minimum 1 year of ICU experience
  • Current ACLS, BLS, NIHSS, and LA Fire Card certifications
  • Compact state license in hand at time of submission
  • First-time travelers welcome

Clinical Scope

You'll care for high-acuity adult and geriatric patients with diagnoses including sepsis, MI, stroke, CHF, open heart surgery, trauma, and COVID-related illness. Daily responsibilities include:

  • Ventilator management (intubation/extubation)
  • BiPAP/CPAP and high-flow nasal cannula support
  • Chest tube, tracheostomy, and PICC line management
  • Cardiac and vasoactive drip monitoring (no titration)
  • IV insulin protocols
  • Arterial blood gas interpretation
  • Telemetry monitoring
  • Wound care and wound vac management
  • Blood product administration

Unit Support

You'll work alongside respiratory therapy, pharmacy, social services, rapid response teams, and physical therapy.

Important Notes

  • Must commit to working 3 of 5 holidays (Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve/Day, NYE, NYD)
  • All RTO and scheduling requests must be submitted upfront during the application process
  • Free parking available
  • Orientation: 12 hours

Location: Mission Hills, CA (50-mile local radius accepted)