About This Position
Join our team as a Travel Registered Nurse in Mission Hills, CA, supporting patients in an ICU setting on a 16-week contract.
Position Details
- Specialty: General Registered Nurse (ICU)
- Schedule: Night shift, three 12-hour shifts per week, 7:00 p.m. to 7:00 a.m.
- Guaranteed hours: 36 per week
- Start date: December 14, 2026
Responsibilities
- Assess and monitor critically ill patients, deliver nursing care, and respond to changes in patient condition.
- Administer treatments and medications, coordinate care with the healthcare team, and document patient care.
- Provide support across ICU patient populations and follow applicable infection prevention and safety practices.
Requirements
Certifications: ACLS, BLS, LA City Fire Card, and NIHSS.
- IV therapy: Accessing and managing ports; arterial line management; blood product administration; central line care and management; PICC line management; starting and maintaining IVs.
- Oncology: Administration of chemotherapy (required).
- Respiratory and thoracic care: Assisting with chest tube insertion and removal; BiPAP/CPAP management; care of ventilated patients; high-flow nasal cannula (HFNC); interpretation of arterial blood gases (ABGs); ETT and NT suctioning; ventilator management.
- Genitourinary and renal care: Chronic and acute renal failure.
- Medications: Continuous IV paralytics/neuromuscular blockade; continuous IV sedation; emergency medications; procedural sedation administration and monitoring; titration of cardiac and vasoactive drips.
- Cardiovascular care: Coronary artery bypass graft (CABG) (required); Impella (required); intra-aortic balloon pump (IABP) (required); post-cardiac surgery care, both directly from the OR and not directly from the OR; pre/post cardiac catheterization and intervention; pulmonary artery line/Swan-Ganz monitoring; sheath removal; transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) (required); valve repair/replacement (required).
- Neurological care: CVA/acute stroke management; external ventricular drain (EVD); hypothermia protocol/Arctic Sun; ICP monitoring; lumbar drains; post-craniotomy care; post-neurosurgery management; spinal cord injury; traumatic brain injury.
- Gastrointestinal care: GI surgery.
- Professional skills: Infection prevention; isolation precautions/PPE; phlebotomy (required).
- Cardiac monitoring and emergency response: Interpretation and management of dysrhythmias; management of patients with multisystem organ dysfunction/failure; obtaining 12-lead EKG/ECG.
- Endocrine and metabolic care: IV insulin protocols.
- Work settings: Neuro Intensive Care Unit and Surgical Intensive Care Unit.
- Burn care: Thermoregulation for hypothermia/hyperthermia.
Compensation & Why Quick2Hire
The hourly rate is $66.00–$78.00. Quick2Hire is your staffing partner for this assignment.
This healthcare facility is a cornerstone of medical excellence in the region, offering a comprehensive range of services designed to meet the diverse needs of the community. With a focus on patient-centered care, the facility provides primary care, urgent care, and specialized services such as cardiopulmonary testing, diagnostic imaging, and a state-of-the-art birthing center. The facility's commitment to compassionate care is evident in its extensive behavioral health and chemical dependency programs, ensuring holistic support for patients. Additionally, the presence of the Otto Klein Cancer Center and a robust orthopedics department highlights its dedication to specialized and advanced medical treatments.
Located in the picturesque town of Polson, MT, the facility serves a vibrant community nestled along the shores of Flathead Lake. This location offers healthcare professionals the unique opportunity to work in a serene environment that balances professional growth with quality of life. The facility is part of a not-for-profit Catholic health care ministry, emphasizing its mission to provide accessible, high-quality care while fostering a supportive and inclusive work culture. With a commitment to innovation and community well-being, this healthcare facility is an ideal place for professionals seeking to make a meaningful impact while enjoying the natural beauty and recreational opportunities of Montana.
Experience
- At least 2 years of experience.
- Experience with a 1:2 patient ratio.
- Community hospital experience required.
- Trauma Level II experience required; Trauma Level I experience preferred.
- Epic charting experience preferred.
- Travel experience is not required.
Benefits
- A dedicated recruiter supporting you throughout the assignment.
- Reliable weekly pay.
- Per diem shifts are also available through Quick2Hire for extra flexibility.
