Travel Burn ICU RN

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN Burn ICU for a travel nursing job in San Francisco, California.

• Specialty:
  Burn ICU
• Discipline:
  RN
• Start Date:
  
  11/17/2026
• Duration: 9 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift:
  12 hours, nights
• Employment Type:
  
  Travel

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
• Hours:
  
  36 hrs/wk
• Start Date:
  
  Nov 17, 2026
• Length: 9 weeks
• Openings: 2

American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for a Burn ICU position requiring a CA RN license, BSN, and prior critical care experience.

• Work in the Burn Intensive Care Unit (BICU) of a hospital setting
• Night shift schedule, 3x12-hour shifts from 19:00 to 7:30
• Required to float to other UCSF facilities within a 75+ mile radius as needed
• Uses Epic charting system
• Cares for critically ill burn patients, including ventilated and multisystem organ dysfunction cases

• Active CA RN license required at time of submission
• BSN required
• AHA BLS, ACLS, and PALS certifications required
• PALS for Burn Care certification required
• Minimum 2 years of RN experience required
• Minimum 1 year of critical care experience required
• Teaching hospital experience required and must be documented in employment history
• Prior travel assignment experience within the last 12 months required
• Experience with IV therapy, arterial line management, blood product administration, and IV insertion/maintenance required
• Experience with ventilator management, ETT/NT suctioning, and continuous IV sedation required
• Experience with cardiac monitoring, dysrhythmia interpretation and management required
• Two professional references from most recent employer required for consideration

• Provide critical care nursing to burn patients, including ventilator management and continuous IV sedation monitoring
• Perform phlebotomy and infection prevention practices
• Manage patients with multisystem organ dysfunction or failure
• Burn unit, pediatric, CCRN, ABLS, and CBRN experience preferred but not required
• Charge nurse experience preferred
• Candidates with prior UC medical facility employment must disclose dates worked, units, and manager names for rehire eligibility review
• All requested time off must be disclosed and approved by the manager at time of offer; no time off permitted during the first two weeks of the assignment
• Local candidates accepted at the same pay rate as travelers
• COVID-19 vaccination and booster required, with proof or scheduled booster appointment needed prior to start

American Traveler Job  #P-774617. 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 - Burn ICU

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.