
Job Overview
Compensation
Salary
Exact $117,552.00
Benefits
Guaranteed hours
Health Insurance
Paid Time Off
Travel bonus
Stipend
Extra hour bonus
PTO plan
Job Description
Stability Healthcare is a renowned travel nursing agency founded in 2009, dedicated to providing top-tier travel nursing opportunities across the United States. With a mission to become the best travel nursing agency in California, Stability Healthcare has established itself as a trusted partner for nurses seeking rewarding assignments while exploring diverse locations. The agency is recognized for offering some of the highest paying travel nursing jobs and access to thousands of assignments in leading hospitals and health systems nationwide. Stability Healthcare’s extensive network allows nurses to work in sought-after healthcare facilities from sunny California to the scenic Colorado Rockies, bustling cities like Boston and New York, and the relaxing beaches of Florida. Their commitment to supporting nurses with competitive compensation, robust benefits, and exceptional job placements has earned them a strong reputation among healthcare professionals.
Currently, Stability Healthcare is seeking a skilled and compassionate Travel Nurse Registered Nurse (RN) specializing in the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) to join their team in San Diego, California. This contract position focuses on the Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit (CVICU), where the nurse will provide critical care to patients recovering from complex procedures such as open-heart surgery and heart transplants. The role demands acute observation skills, proficiency in performing diagnostic tests, chart analysis, and comprehensive medical history documentation to ensure optimal patient outcomes. The assignment is scheduled to start on August 10, 2026, spanning a duration of 13 weeks with a commitment of 36 hours per week, working 12-hour night shifts. This travel position offers a blend of professional growth and the exciting opportunity to live and work in one of the most vibrant cities in California.
This ICU travel nurse role comes with numerous compelling benefits designed to support the nurse’s professional and personal needs. Stability Healthcare offers a $600 travel bonus, day one health insurance coverage through United Healthcare, and a Paid Time Off (PTO) plan that accrues from day one and can be used during the contract or cashed out at the end. Additionally, the agency guarantees a stipend for any hours if the nurse is called off by the facility and provides an extra hour bonus for working beyond the contracted weekly hours, enhancing the overall compensation package. The pay package is based on 12-hour shifts and 36 hours of work per week, with a tax-free stipend amount to be confirmed. These benefits reflect Stability Healthcare’s dedication to ensuring their nurses receive financial security and valued recognition for their essential work.
This travel nursing role offers an exceptional chance to gain specialized ICU experience in a highly respected facility while enjoying the vibrant lifestyle and beautiful surroundings of San Diego, California. Nurses in this position will have the chance to make a significant impact on patients' recovery journeys, working with advanced cardiovascular care technologies and collaborating with a multidisciplinary healthcare team. Stability Healthcare facilitates this experience by providing unmatched support through every phase of the job, from application to placement and ongoing assistance during the assignment. This position suits nurses who are passionate about critical care, desire flexibility in their work locations, and seek competitive compensation with robust benefits.
Currently, Stability Healthcare is seeking a skilled and compassionate Travel Nurse Registered Nurse (RN) specializing in the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) to join their team in San Diego, California. This contract position focuses on the Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit (CVICU), where the nurse will provide critical care to patients recovering from complex procedures such as open-heart surgery and heart transplants. The role demands acute observation skills, proficiency in performing diagnostic tests, chart analysis, and comprehensive medical history documentation to ensure optimal patient outcomes. The assignment is scheduled to start on August 10, 2026, spanning a duration of 13 weeks with a commitment of 36 hours per week, working 12-hour night shifts. This travel position offers a blend of professional growth and the exciting opportunity to live and work in one of the most vibrant cities in California.
This ICU travel nurse role comes with numerous compelling benefits designed to support the nurse’s professional and personal needs. Stability Healthcare offers a $600 travel bonus, day one health insurance coverage through United Healthcare, and a Paid Time Off (PTO) plan that accrues from day one and can be used during the contract or cashed out at the end. Additionally, the agency guarantees a stipend for any hours if the nurse is called off by the facility and provides an extra hour bonus for working beyond the contracted weekly hours, enhancing the overall compensation package. The pay package is based on 12-hour shifts and 36 hours of work per week, with a tax-free stipend amount to be confirmed. These benefits reflect Stability Healthcare’s dedication to ensuring their nurses receive financial security and valued recognition for their essential work.
This travel nursing role offers an exceptional chance to gain specialized ICU experience in a highly respected facility while enjoying the vibrant lifestyle and beautiful surroundings of San Diego, California. Nurses in this position will have the chance to make a significant impact on patients' recovery journeys, working with advanced cardiovascular care technologies and collaborating with a multidisciplinary healthcare team. Stability Healthcare facilitates this experience by providing unmatched support through every phase of the job, from application to placement and ongoing assistance during the assignment. This position suits nurses who are passionate about critical care, desire flexibility in their work locations, and seek competitive compensation with robust benefits.
Job Requirements
- Valid nursing license
- Minimum 1 year of ICU nursing experience
- Ability to work 12-hour night shifts
- Willingness to relocate for travel assignment
- Up-to-date certifications (BLS and ACLS)
- Ability to perform diagnostic tests
- Strong interpersonal skills
Job Qualifications
- Valid RN license
- Experience working in an ICU, preferably CVICU
- Knowledge of cardiovascular intensive care procedures
- Strong assessment and critical thinking skills
- Ability to perform diagnostic tests
- Excellent communication and documentation skills
- Current BLS and ACLS certification
Job Duties
- Provide critical care to ICU patients recovering from open-heart surgery and heart transplants
- Observe and monitor changes in patient conditions
- Perform diagnostic tests and interpret results
- Analyze patient charts and document medical histories
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary healthcare teams to develop patient care plans
- Administer medications and treatments as prescribed
- Educate patients and families about post-operative care and recovery processes
Job Criteria
Experience
No experience required
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