Travel Surgical ICU/Trauma ICU Registered Nurse Job at American Traveler, Carmichael, CA

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  • American Traveler
  • Carmichael, CA

Job Description

Job Description

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN SICU - Surgical Intensive Care for a travel nursing job in Carmichael, California.

Job Description & Requirements
  • Specialty: SICU - Surgical Intensive Care
  • Discipline: RN
  • Start Date: 01/06/2026
  • Duration: 13 weeks
  • 36 hours per week
  • Shift: 12 hours, days
  • Employment Type: Travel

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Job Description\n

American Traveler seeks an experienced RN with a current CA license for a Surgical ICU position with trauma and surgical patient care, every other weekend required.

\n \n Responsibilities\n
  • Position is in the Surgical ICU with potential float to Trauma ICU within an acute care hospital
  • Cares for both surgical and trauma patient populations, including vascular, thoracic, and abdominal surgeries, as well as trauma cases
  • Typical ratios are 1:1 to 1:2, with 10 beds in SICU and 8 beds in TICU
  • EMR system used is Cerner, experience preferred
  • 12-hour day shifts starting at 6:45 AM, every other weekend required
  • First to float policy applies, with floating possible to other Sacramento area facilities
  • Rotating holiday coverage included
  • Telemetry monitoring, ventilator management, and experience with CRRT and ECMO are required
  • Scrub color is navy
  • Patient care responsibilities include post-operative monitoring, management of lines, drains, CRRT, ECMO, and ventilators
  • Support from charge nurse, nurse aides, RT, and pharmacy is available 24/7
  • Bedside report conducted at shift start
  • Self-scheduling is available but finalized by unit manager; block scheduling generally not available
  • 1–2 days of orientation with a preceptor is provided
  • Travelers are prioritized to float if needed
  • Scrub undershirts must be navy, white, or black; scrub jackets are optional and must be navy
  • Passing internal dysrhythmia and sterile technique competency tests is required during orientation
  • Candidates must be able to rotate in for holiday coverage with core staff
\n \n Requirements\n
  • Active CA RN license required at the time of consideration
  • Minimum of 2 years RN experience in ICU settings, with SICU/trauma experience preferred
  • Certifications required: ACLS, BLS, NIHSS; TNCC preferred for TICU
  • Must have ability to read and interpret EKG strips
  • Previous employment within the last year at CommonSpirit, CHI, or Dignity facilities (as direct employee) disqualifies candidates
  • Two professional references required: one supervisor reference from within the last 12 months, and one peer or supervisor reference from within the last 3 years
\n Benefits\n
  • 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
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American Traveler Job ID #P-649516. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Travel RN - Surgical ICU

About American Traveler

With over 25 years of experience, American Traveler has established a reputation for outstanding customer service. Our team ensures a smooth, worry-free experience for those starting on or expanding their travel nursing and allied careers.

With thousands of travel nursing and allied jobs nationwide, our attentive and approachable recruiters find positions that align perfectly with your career aspirations and personal requirements.

American Traveler offers exceptional benefits, including premium medical, dental, vision and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment, generous 401(k) match, substantial housing stipends, and more. Additionally, with 24/7 support and access to our in-house clinicians, you are assured confidence and comfort throughout your assignment.

With our team behind you, you can relax and enjoy a rewarding travel career.

 

Job Tags

Daily paid, Shift work, Weekend work, Day shift,

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