Modality | Critical Care / ICU RN |
Gross weekly pay | $3,023/week |
All-inclusive hourly rate | $83.96/hour |
Shift length | 3x12 Nights hours |
Start date | ASAP |
Location | San Diego, CA |
This magnificent coastal city offers a perfect blend of professional growth and beachfront leisure. As a travel nurse in San Diego, you'll have access to world-class healthcare facilities, ensuring valuable career opportunities. The city's diverse neighborhoods, dining options, and lively cultural scene will keep your free time exciting. You can explore the historic Gaslamp Quarter, visit Balboa Park, and enjoy the famous San Diego Zoo. With its stunning beaches and near-perfect climate, outdoor activities are endless. From surfing and hiking to whale watching and beachfront dining, San Diego has it all. Whether you're seeking a bustling city life or a laid-back coastal vibe, this destination delivers both. San Diego's proximity to Los Angeles and its attractions ensures unforgettable day trips and weekend getaways. Your travel nursing assignment in San Diego guarantees a fulfilling combination of professional development and leisure, providing you with memorable experiences in this beautiful coastal city. Don't miss the opportunity to make San Diego your next destination and embark on an exciting chapter in your travel nursing career!
Are you a registered nurse with a passion for providing life-saving care to critically ill patients? As a Travel Critical Care / ICU RN, you will have the opportunity to bring your expertise to a variety of settings, making a positive impact on patients’ lives. This role is ideal for a nurse who is comfortable in fast-paced and dynamic environments, has exceptional critical thinking and problem-solving abilities, and can adapt to changing situations with ease.
To be eligible for this position, you must have a minimum of 2 years of experience in a critical care setting, hold an active RN license in good standing, and have certifications such as BLS, ACLS, and others as required by the facility. ICU nursing experience and certifications such as the CCRN (Critical Care Registered Nurse) are preferred.
As a Travel Critical Care / ICU RN, your responsibilities will include:
Providing life-saving care to critically ill patients
Assisting physicians in diagnostic and therapeutic procedures
Administering medications and monitoring patients during procedures
Keeping detailed patient information and updating medical records
Ensuring a clean and organized work environment
Contributing to quality improvement initiatives
Offering education and support to patients and their families
Common Critical Care / ICU Procedures:
Management of conditions such as sepsis, respiratory distress, and cardiac arrest
Administration of life-saving interventions such as mechanical ventilation and cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR)
Continuous monitoring of vital signs and electrolyte levels
Management of complex medication regimens and intravenous fluids