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Join Our Team: Travel Registered Nurse (RN) – Intensive Care Unit (ICU)
Location: Santa Maria, CA, 93454
Duration: 13 Weeks
Shift: Nights; 12-hour shifts (36 hours/week)
About the Role
Universal HCR is seeking an experienced Registered Nurse (RN) to join the Intensive Care Unit in Santa Maria, CA. This 13-week travel assignment is an excellent opportunity to work in a challenging environment focused on delivering high-quality critical care. This position is ideal for RNs with advanced clinical skills, adaptability, and a commitment to providing exceptional care to critically ill patients.
Why Choose Universal HCR?
- Competitive Compensation: Overtime and holiday pay at 1.25x.
- Professional Growth: Enhance your expertise in critical care nursing within a dynamic healthcare setting.
- Technology-Driven: Utilize advanced EMR systems for efficient patient management.
- Team Environment: Collaborate with a skilled multidisciplinary team to optimize patient outcomes.
- Prime Location: Experience Santa Maria’s vibrant culture, renowned wineries, and stunning coastal scenery.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide comprehensive care for critically ill patients, including those requiring advanced life support.
- Monitor and manage patients with acute medical, surgical, and cardiac conditions.
- Operate and troubleshoot life-sustaining equipment such as ventilators and infusion pumps.
- Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to create and implement individualized care plans.
- Maintain accurate and detailed documentation using advanced EMR systems.
- Ensure patient safety and quality of care in compliance with evidence-based standards.
What We’re Looking For Required Skills & Qualifications:
Experience:
- 5 years of recent ICU experience.
- Experience with advanced critical care modalities and equipment.
Certifications:
- BLS (Basic Life Support) – AHA
- ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support) – AHA
Licensure:
- Active California RN License or compact license.
Preferred Qualifications:
- BSN or higher degree.
- Previous travel nursing experience.
About the Facility
This healthcare facility in Santa Maria, CA, provides top-tier critical care services to the community. The ICU is equipped with state-of-the-art technology and staffed by a dedicated team of professionals committed to exceptional patient outcomes.
Santa Maria, located on California's scenic Central Coast, is celebrated for its rich history, award-winning wine country, and pristine beaches. Enjoy a mild Mediterranean climate, outdoor adventures, and a welcoming community, all within proximity to major urban hubs like Los Angeles and San Francisco.
Ready to Make an Impact?
If you're an experienced ICU Nurse looking for a rewarding travel assignment, we want to hear from you
Join Universal HCR and advance your nursing career in beautiful Santa Maria, CA!
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Job Types: Travel nursing, Contract
Pay: $3,000.00 - $3,049.00 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Medical Specialty:
- Critical & Intensive Care
Physical Setting:
- Hospital
Work Location: In person
Salary : $3,000 - $3,049
