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Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
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Hours: 36 hrs/wk
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Start Date: Jul 27, 2026
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Length: 12 weeks
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Openings: 1
American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a Surgical ICU (SICU) position in Santa Barbara, CA, requiring a minimum of 2 years of ICU experience and CA licensure.
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Work in a 20-bed Surgical ICU (SICU) with an average daily census of 17
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Adult patient population
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Night shift schedule: 3x12-hour shifts (19:00–07:00)
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Self-scheduling with 12 weekend shifts required per contract
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On-call and floating are both required
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EMR system: Epic; additional unit systems include Omnicell and SBAR
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Active CA RN license required
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Required certifications: ACLS, BLS, and NIH Stroke Scale (NIHSS)
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TNCC preferred
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Minimum 2 years of RN experience in a SICU or NICU setting required
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Proficiency in interpretation and management of dysrhythmias
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Experience with multi-system organ failure, EVD, and post-neurosurgery patient management
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Experience caring for ventilated patients, including ventilator management and suctioning (ETT and NT)
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Experience with isolation precautions and proper PPE use
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COVID vaccination required
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Two professional supervisory references from within the past 2 years required for consideration
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Full 7-year work history with all gaps explained required for consideration
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First-time travelers will not be considered for this position
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All time-off requests must be submitted upfront at the time of initial consideration