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Job ID: 891415
Estimated Weekly Gross: $2,578.64
Job Title
Registered Nurse – ICU
Location
Sacramento, CA | Acute Care
Schedule / Job Type
Contract | Night Shift | 12-hour shifts (19:00–07:30) | Onsite
Key Responsibilities
- Provide direct patient care in a 12-bed Medical/Surgical ICU setting, managing a patient population that includes non-STEMIs, CVA, multi-organ failure, sepsis, respiratory failure, and post-operative complications
- Monitor and interpret telemetry and EKG strips continuously; manage ventilator-dependent patients
- Perform and assist with bedside procedures including TEEs and bronchoscopies; provide comfort care to end-of-life patients within the ICU
- Operate Cerner EMR for documentation and patient management
- Participate in multidisciplinary rounds, bedside shift report, and collaborate with on-site Hospitalist/Intensivist, Respiratory Therapy (24/7), and Pharmacy (24/7) teams
- Fulfill weekend requirements (minimum 4 weekend shifts per 4-week period) and rotate holidays with core staff
Required Qualifications
- Active RN license valid in California
- Required certifications: BLS, ACLS, NIHSS
- Ability to read and interpret EKG strips and manage ventilated patients
- Completion of the DYS Exam (Basic) through UNA prior to acceptance (pass/fail; two attempts allowed); Relias Basic DYS exam completed within the last 12 months may be accepted
- Minimum of two supervisory references (charge nurse accepted) at time of submittal; one within the last 12 months and one within the last 3 years
- Government-issued ID required at time of submittal to validate legal name
Preferred Experience / Skills
- Prior travel nursing experience in an ICU setting
- Familiarity with Cerner EMR
- Experience with comfort/palliative care patients in an ICU environment
- Charge nurse experience is a plus
Why Join Us
- Overtime and extra shifts may be available, with flexible self-scheduling tools that allow staff to view schedules remotely and coordinate trades
- Work alongside a robust multidisciplinary team including 24/7 Respiratory Therapy and Pharmacy support in a dynamic acute care environment