Job Description:

This travel nursing assignment supports an acute medical-surgical and telemetry unit in Sacramento. You will care for patients with conditions including gastrointestinal and genitourinary issues, CHF, pneumonia, sepsis, chest tubes, postoperative recovery, orthopedic needs, behavioral health concerns, and withdrawal management. The role includes interpreting and documenting telemetry strips, managing ordered drips such as heparin, diltiazem, and amiodarone, and adapting care for a multicultural patient population with support from interpreter services. The unit also receives some OB overflow and may require floating between related areas. Travelers should be comfortable with 12-hour shifts, rotating weekends and holidays, and a broad range of acute-care needs.

Weather:

Sacramento typically offers cool mornings, mild and comfortable afternoons, and occasional rain around this time of year. Pack layers for changing temperatures and a light rain jacket for wet days.

Fun Things To Do:

• Old Sacramento Waterfront: Explore historic streets, museums, riverfront views, and local shops.

• Sacramento Crocker Art Museum: Visit California-focused galleries and rotating art exhibits.

• Napa Valley Day Trip: Spend a day visiting scenic vineyards, tasting rooms, and small towns.

• Lake Tahoe Day Trip: Enjoy mountain scenery, hiking, and lakeside activities within a longer day trip.

• American River Parkway: Walk, bike, or relax along trails and river views close to the city.

Job Specifics:

City and State: Sacramento, California
Shift: 12-hour days
Duration: 36 hours per week for 13 weeks

• 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