Job Description:

This ICU travel assignment places you in a 11-bed unit with all private rooms, where you'll be responsible for supporting critically ill patients in a fast-paced environment. Your duties will include managing drips such as dopamine, epi, and nitro, interpreting tele monitor strips on Phillips equipment, and assisting with complex procedures involving chest tubes, art lines, and swan ganz catheters. The role calls for hands-on experience with open heart surgeries, general surgeries, and advanced hemodynamic monitoring. You'll work 12-hour night shifts, providing vital support during some of the most critical hours, while collaborating with a team that includes charge nurses and intensivists on call. This assignment offers the chance to sharpen your skills in a specialized setting, with a focus on advanced patient monitoring and support for high-acuity cases—certainly a rewarding challenge for experienced ICU nurses who thrive on precision and teamwork.

Weather:

The weather around this time tends to be mild and comfortable, with pleasant temperatures that make outdoor activities enjoyable. Expect clear skies and a gentle breeze, ideal for relaxing or exploring after your shifts.

Fun Things To Do:

• City Walking Tours - Explore the charming streets and local landmarks of San Luis Obispo.
• Wine Tasting Tours - Discover nearby vineyards known for their excellent wines.
• Visit Morro Bay - Take a day trip to this picturesque coastal town famous for its scenic views and fresh seafood.
• Hiking at Montana de Oro State Park - Enjoy stunning ocean vistas and rugged trails just a short drive away.
• Hearst Castle Tour - Take a guided day trip to explore the historic castle built by William Randolph Hearst, offering breathtaking architecture and gardens.

Job Specifics:

Location: San Luis Obispo, California
Shift: 12-hour nights (6 PM - 6 AM)
Duration: 13 weeks
Hours per week: 36 hours

• Medical Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Voluntary Benefits including life insurance, accident, etc.
• Referral Program
• Housing Options
• Continuing Education Program
• 401(k)
• License and Certificate Reimbursement
• Paid Bereavement Leave