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Travel RN - Neuro ICU

American Traveler · San Francisco, CA

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FULL-TIME AND CONTRACTOR Posted Oct 1, 2026 2,395.47 a week

Job Description

American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for a Neuro ICU position requiring a CA RN license, BSN, and teaching hospital experience.

Requirements

• Active CA RN license required
• BSN required
• AHA BLS and ACLS certifications required
• NIHSS certification preferred
• Minimum 2 years of nursing experience required
• Teaching hospital experience required
• Prior travel nursing experience required
• Neuro ICU and Trauma ICU experience preferred
• Trauma Level I experience preferred
• Prior charge nurse experience preferred
• Experience with IV therapy, central/arterial/PICC line management, blood product administration, and TPN/lipids
• Experience in care of ventilated patients, tracheostomy care, ABG interpretation, and ventilator management
• Experience with neurological care including CVA/stroke management, EVD, ICP monitoring, lumbar drains, post-craniotomy, and TBI/spinal cord injury management
• Experience with cardiac monitoring, dysrhythmia management, and titration of vasoactive/cardiac drips preferred
• 2 professional references from most recent employer required for consideration

Responsibilities

• Work in the Neuro ICU at a teaching hospital
• Variable 12-hour day and night shifts (3x12), with day shifts 7:00-19:30 and night shifts 19:00-7:30
• Epic EMR experience required
• Floating to other departments, units, or facilities within a 75+ mile radius may be required at any time during the assignment
• Provide critical care nursing to neuro and trauma ICU patients, including complex neurological and multisystem cases
• Must disclose all requested time off at time of submission, with manager approval required and no additional requests accepted mid-contract
• Time off is not permitted during the first two weeks of the assignment
• Any prior employment with University of California medical facilities or their acquired facilities must be disclosed, including dates, units, and manager names for rehire eligibility review
• Local candidates accepted at the same pay rate as travelers

Benefits

• High Pay and Bonuses
• Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance with Day 1 Options
• 401(k) Plan
• Weekly Payroll Deposit
• Free Online CEUs
• Generous Housing Allowance
• Travel and Licensure Reimbursements
• Non-taxed Per Diem and Subsidy
• Traveler Rewards and Discounts

Job ID: P-765784

Open Positions: 1

Benefits

  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance

Additional Details

City
San Francisco
State
California
Country
US
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