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Rancho Cordova, CA

Transfer Center RN / LVN — Rancho Cordova, CA

13-Week Contract | 3 × 12-Hour Rotating Shifts | Start: December 8, 2026

This is a remote/telephone-based clinical coordination role — there is no hands-on patient care. The Transfer Center manages inbound and outbound patient transfers across a wide network of hospitals, working every other weekend with shifts starting at 14:45.

What You'll Do

  • Facilitate transfers for any patient type between affiliated and non-affiliated facilities
  • Conduct clinical assessments and obtain patient reports following the intake process
  • Identify and secure accepting physicians and specialists; request appropriate bed placement
  • Manage 10–15 active cases simultaneously, picking up approximately one new case per hour
  • LVNs: Primary focus is referring patients to outside facilities when internal placement is unavailable

Requirements

  • Active RN or LVN license (California)
  • Minimum 2 years of ICU, ED, or Transfer Center experience
  • Strong critical care assessment skills and clinical judgment
  • Proficiency with multiple simultaneous computer applications; comfortable with bed management platforms
  • Excellent multitasking, communication, and customer service skills
  • Demonstrated typing proficiency (typing test score required at submittal)
  • Certifications: BLS (AHA), ACLS (AHA), NIHSS

Scheduling & Logistics

  • Available any day of the week; every other weekend required; holiday availability needed
  • 36 guaranteed hours per week; up to 4 shifts may be cancelled per 13-week assignment
  • Orientation: 1 day general, 3–5 days department-specific (may occur on any shift)
  • RTO is very limited — plan accordingly
  • Scrubs any color (clean and professional); clean jeans and hoodies permitted

Two supervisor references from the submitting modality are required at submittal (one within 12 months, one within 3 years).