ICU Travel Nurse Job in San Francisco, CA | Days (3x12)
CPMC Van Ness Campus
San Francisco, CA
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Travel RN
ICU Nurse in San Francisco, CA
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$2,564
Specialty
ICU
Travel · RN
Shift
Days
3×12 hrs
Start Date
11/16
Flexible
Contract
13 wks
Renewable
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This ICU travel nurse job in San Francisco, California, with Advantis Medical is a 13-week Travel ICU Registered Nurse (RN) contract at CPMC Van Ness Campus. This role pays $2,564 per week and follows a Days shift with a 3x12 schedule. Read more
Job Details
- Facility: CPMC Van Ness Campus
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Location: San Francisco, CA 94109 Explore the area! See our local guide further down this page.
- Contract Length: 13 Weeks
- Shift: Days (3x12)
Responsibilities
- Manage critically ill patients requiring continuous hemodynamic monitoring and frequent reassessment
- Titrate vasoactive, sedation, and other high-alert drips as ordered and per facility protocol
- Care for mechanically ventilated patients and manage critical care devices, including arterial and central lines
- Respond to clinical deterioration and participate in codes and rapid responses
Travel ICU Requirements:
- 2+ years of recent ICU experience.
- Must hold all required certifications and licenses as mandated by California and national regulatory bodies.
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FAQs – ICU Travel Nurse Jobs Near San Francisco, CA
What certifications do travel ICU jobs require?
Most travel ICU jobs require Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS). Neuro and stroke units commonly add NIH Stroke Scale (NIHSS), and pediatric or mixed units may ask for PALS. The CCRN credential is preferred by many facilities and required by a few.
Will I float on a travel ICU assignment?
It depends on the facility and the contract. ICU travelers may float to PCU, step-down, ER holds, or other critical care areas, while some hospitals limit floating more narrowly. Float expectations are not always visible in the posting, so confirm the policy before accepting an assignment.
What experience is required for travel ICU RN jobs?
Most travel ICU RN jobs require recent critical care experience caring for high-acuity patients and independently managing ventilators, vasoactive drips, sedation, and invasive lines. Some units may also look for experience with CRRT, IABP, Impella, ECMO, or other advanced therapies. Requirements vary by ICU type, so facilities typically want your recent experience to closely match the patient population, devices, and level of care on the assignment.
Will my multistate nursing license cover this California travel assignment?
No—California is not a Nurse Licensure Compact state, so a multistate license from another state doesn’t authorize practice here; you’ll need an active California RN license. Apply for licensure by endorsement through the California Board of Registered Nursing and plan ahead—eligible endorsement applicants may also apply for a temporary license while the permanent application is pending. Our California Nursing License Guide has current fees, timelines, and step-by-step instructions.
Benefits
- Day One Benefits, Medical, Dental, Vision & 401(k)
- Relocation and Travel Reimbursement
- Dedicated team to help with state licensing & renewals
- Weekly Direct Deposit
- $1,000 Referral Bonus + $250 Bonus for Your Referral
Resources for this ICU job in San Francisco
- Review California nursing license requirements before your assignment.
- View live ICU salary data for travel nurses.
- View California salary reports for travel nursing assignments.
- Explore the Travel Nursing Housing Center to plan your stay.
Explore San Francisco, CA
A dense medical landscape fits into the compact, hilly footprint of San Francisco, CA, tied together by the Muni and BART systems. Many travelers base in Daly City, Oakland, or South San Francisco for a straightforward rail commute into the central clinical corridors. UCSF Medical Center and Zuckerberg San Francisco General carry much of the region's caseload, staffing large inpatient units and the ICU. These systems draw on travel coverage to keep pace. Waterfront promenades and the green space of Golden Gate Park make short breaks simple after a block of demanding shifts. For nurses who would rather skip the parking, the rail-first commute is much of the appeal of basing across the bay.
Travel Nursing Jobs With Advantis Medical — The Gold Standard
At Advantis Medical Staffing, we take great pride in our commitment to caring for travel nurses. We are dedicated to connecting nurses with the best travel nursing jobs nationwide, while providing exceptional service that fosters a trusted partnership for life. Our mission is to deliver the “Gold Standard” in service—not only by securing your first assignment but by advocating for your long-term career goals and well-being.
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Travel ICU · San Francisco, CA · $2,564 /wk