Job Description

Job Description

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN Rehabilitation for a travel nursing job in Northridge, California.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Rehabilitation
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 12/09/2025
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

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Job Description\n

American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for an Acute Rehab position in a Level 2 trauma setting requiring a CA RN license and strong neuro/rehab skills.

\n \n Responsibilities\n

• Work in an Acute Rehabilitation Unit within a hospital environment
• 36 licensed beds with a patient ratio of 1 nurse to 5 patients
• Common patient population includes post-stroke, spinal cord and brain injuries, orthopedic surgeries, amputations, MS, Guillain-Barré, and tracheostomies
• Night shift position with 12-hour shifts, including every other weekend
• Floating required to 4G, 4Farr, and Tele units as needed
• Use of Cerner EMR for documentation
• Some ventilator (bipap/cpap, trachs) cases
• Support from nurse aides, rehab aides, shift manager, pharmacy, and RT available 24/7
• Physical, Speech, and Occupational Therapy available on unit
• Responsible for managing a caseload of complex neuro and rehabilitation patients
• Support staff includes nurse aides and a shift manager who does not take patient assignments
• Candidates may not have been employed directly by a CommonSpirit, CHI, or Dignity facility within the past year
• Floor-specific orientation typically provided over 3-4 shifts
• Navy scrubs are required
• Must cover one major and one minor holiday during both winter and summer seasons
• First to float policy applies to travelers
• No IV team in-house; nurses manage IV care
• Relias Dysrhythmia and sterile technique testing may be required as part of orientation

\n \n Requirements\n

• Active CA RN license required at time of consideration
• Minimum 2 years of RN experience in rehab and/or ortho/neuro medsurg settings
• Current certifications required: BLS (AHA or ARC), ACLS, and NIHSS
• Extensive experience with spinal cord and brain injury patients required
• Rehab nursing certification preferred
• Travel nursing experience preferred
• Experience with Cerner charting preferred
• References required: one recent supervisor from past 12 months and one peer or supervisor from last 3 years with dates of employment and rehire eligibility
• Copy of driver’s license required for consideration

\n Benefits\n

• High Pay and Bonuses
• Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance with Day 1 Options
• 401(k) Plan
• Weekly Payroll Deposit
• Free Online CEUs
• Generous Housing Allowance
• Travel and Licensure Reimbursements
• Non-taxed Per Diem and Subsidy
• Traveler Rewards and Discounts

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American Traveler Job ID #P-637477. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Travel RN - Rehab - In Patient

About American Traveler

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.

 

Job Tags

Daily paid, Shift work, Night shift,

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