Travel Bed Placement Coordinator

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN Case Management for a travel nursing job in Orange, California.

• Specialty:
  Case Management
• Discipline:
  RN
• Start Date:
  
  11/02/2026
• Duration:
  13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift:
  12 hours, days
• Employment Type:
  
  Travel

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Days, 3x12hrs
• Hours:
  
  36 hrs/wk
• Start Date:
  
  Nov 2, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

American Traveler is seeking an RN Bed Placement Coordinator with CPI Blue Card certification and EPIC experience for a day-shift role coordinating hospital-wide bed placement and patient flow.

• Bed Placement Coordinator role within a hospital's capacity management function
• Facilitates bed assignments for intra- and inter-facility admissions and transfers
• Coordinates with nursing units, case management, physicians, and other departments for timely transitions of care
• Monitors patient census and bed availability to resolve placement delays and discharge barriers
• Serves as liaison between ED, peri-op, inpatient units, capacity management, operations, physicians, and case managers
• Prioritizes high-acuity patients and resolves placement conflicts to optimize bed utilization
• 3x12-hour day shifts, Sunday-Saturday rotation, 7:00-19:30
• 6 weekend shifts per 6-week schedule
• Float required between UCI facilities
• Uses EPIC EMR

• Active CA RN license required in-hand at time of application (EMSA not accepted)
• ACLS and BLS certification required
• CPI Blue Card from the Crisis Prevention Institute required in-hand (MAB or online CPI Blue not accepted)
• Minimum 2 years of RN experience required
• Minimum 1 year of acute care experience required
• Specialty unit experience requires at least 1 year full-time equivalent experience within the past 2 years
• EPIC experience required and must be reflected in work history
• Teaching hospital experience preferred
• Trauma Level I and Level II experience preferred
• Previous charge nurse experience preferred
• Two supervisor references required

• Supervises nursing care delivery across all organizational units
• Applies clinical knowledge across ICU, new admissions, post-procedure, post-surgery, and transfer-to-higher-level-care scenarios
• Local candidates accepted at the same rate
• Prior travel experience required to apply, with exceptions noted in some postings
• Returning staff must have been gone a minimum of 1 year to be eligible as a traveler
• No RTO permitted within the first two weeks of the assignment
• Maximum of 7 days RTO per 13-week contract is highly preferred
• Screenshot confirming RTO request required at time of application

American Traveler Job  #P-768874. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title:
Travel RN
- Telemetry - ER
- Hold

With over 25 years of experience, American Traveler has established a reputation for outstanding customer service. Our team ensures a smooth, worry-free experience for those starting on or expanding their travel nursing and allied careers.

With thousands of travel nursing and allied jobs nationwide, our attentive and approachable recruiters find positions that align perfectly with your career aspirations and personal requirements.

American Traveler offers exceptional benefits, including premium medical, dental, vision and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment, generous 401(k) match, substantial housing stipends, and more. Additionally, with 24/7 support and access to our in-house clinicians, you are assured confidence and comfort throughout your assignment.

With our team behind you, you can relax and enjoy a rewarding travel career.