RN ICU Traveler

Job Description

Join Our Fun Squad: RN ICU (Intensive Care Unit) – Hospital in Bakersfield, CA

Location: Bakersfield, CA

Start Date: ASAP (because the world needs your RN ICU skills now!)

Employment Type: Contract

Shift: Night (because we know life happens outside of work too!)

About Universal HCR:

At Universal HCR, we’re all about making healthcare more than just a job—it’s a community where laughter and care come together. We’re on the hunt for an amazing RN ICU to join our team in Bakersfield, CA. If you’re ready to rock your scrubs, save the day (minus the cape), and bring your awesome personality to the floor, we want YOU!

Why Choose Universal HCR?

• Flexible Work Options: Whether you’re full-time, travel-hungry, or just want a contract gig, we’ve got something for everyone (including your need to finish that Netflix series!).
• Team Vibes: We don’t just work together, we have fun together. Expect high-fives, team spirit, and the occasional dance-off in the breakroom.
• Competitive Pay: Let’s talk numbers—how about a paycheck that makes your wallet happy, with travel stipends for adventurers too?
• Growth Opportunities: Advance your skills, add to your resume, and maybe even become the Instagram star of the hospital (no guarantees, but we’ll cheer you on!).
• Make a Real Impact: You’re not just checking vitals—you’re lifting spirits, spreading smiles, and reminding patients why they can rely on you!

Key Responsibilities:

• Patient care: Provide general nursing care, monitor vital signs, and evaluate patients' progress 
• Medication: Administer intravenous fluids and oxygen, and ensure patients receive medications safely 
• Communication: Communicate with patients, doctors, family members, and other healthcare team members 
• Patient records: Maintain patient records, complete paperwork, and create care plans 
• Critical thinking: Assess patients' conditions quickly and accurately, and make informed decisions 
• Patient counseling: Provide health education, information about disease and treatment, and help with daily activities 
• Psychological support: Provide support to patients and their families 
• Teamwork: Work as part of a multidisciplinary team, and may take charge of the ICU in the absence of seniors 
• Medical emergencies: Respond to medical emergencies and alert the appropriate doctors 
• Infection prevention: Adhere to hospital policies to prevent infection 

Qualifications:

• Current RN ICU certification in California (don’t leave home without it!).
• Hospital experience is a plus, but we’re happy to train enthusiastic RN ICU who love to learn.
• Excellent communication skills—extra points if you can throw in a great dad joke!
• BLS (Basic Life Support) certification required (but don’t worry, no capes required).

Why Bakersfield, CA?

Welcome to sunny Bakersfield! Not only does it have year-round beautiful weather, but you’ll also find a warm community vibe, plenty of outdoor adventures, and affordable living that won’t leave your wallet crying. Bakersfield is your chance to enjoy the California life without breaking the bank!

Ready to Join the Fun and Make a Difference?

If you’re a RN ICU looking for a team that values your skills, personality, and ability to brighten a patient’s day, Universal HCR is where you belong! Let’s work together to provide top-notch care while having a few laughs along the way.

Apply Today and take the next step in your career with a team that’s all about making healthcare more fun and rewarding!

Job Types: Contract

Pay: $78.00 - $86.00 per hour (plus, we promise it’ll come with good vibes!)

Expected hours: 36 per week (with coffee breaks, snack breaks, and, well, more breaks!)

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off (because you need time for fun too!)
• Vision insurance

Medical Specialty:

• ICU (Intensive Care Unit)

Schedule:

• 12x3
• 12-hour shifts
• Night

Work Location: In person (because your hands-on magic is what patients need!)

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