Travel Critical Care Float Pool RN

Job Description

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN ICU - Intensive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in San Francisco, California.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: ICU - Intensive Care Unit
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 07/21/2026
• Duration: 25 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, days
• Employment Type: Travel

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Days, 3x12hrs
• Hours: 36 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Jul 21, 2026
• Length: 25 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is hiring an experienced ICU RN for a float pool position requiring a CA RN license, BSN, and a minimum of 2 years of ICU experience with rotating day/night shifts.

Details

• Float pool position covering all TCUs, ICUs, ED, and PACU across UCSF facilities — this is not a unit-based assignment
• 12-hour rotating day and night shifts (days: 7:00–19:30; nights: 19:00–7:30)
• Shift assignment rotates on a 4-week schedule cycle and may alternate between day and night shifts based on need
• Patients requiring advanced cardiac and critical care support, including ECMO, IABP, Impella, LVAD, CRRT, and PA Catheters

Requirements

• Active CA RN license required
• BSN required
• Current AHA BLS and ACLS certifications required
• Minimum 2 years of ICU experience required
• Experience with ECMO, IABP, Impella, LVAD, CRRT, and PA Catheters strongly preferred
• 2.5+ years of ICU experience preferred
• NIHSS certification preferred
• Completed professional references required for consideration

Additional Information

• Float coverage spans all TCUs, ICUs, ED, and PACU at multiple UCSF facilities
• All requested time off (RTO) must be submitted at the time of offer — RTO requests made after the contract is signed will not be accommodated

American Traveler Job ID #P-724807. 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 - 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.