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Registered Nurse (ICU)

Cottage Health·Goleta, California

$60 - $89/hr·Part Time·On Site·2-5 yrs·Posted 15 days ago
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About the role

Provide personalized critical care to ICU patients, including cardiac and medical intensive care populations. Responsibilities include managing patients in the procedure room for post-anesthesia recovery and endoscopy.

Goleta Valley Cottage Hospital seeks an experienced RN for their ICU.

Goleta Valley Cottage Hospital has four critical care beds.

We serve the Goleta and northern Santa Barbara area, including Isla Vista and the University of California, Santa Barbara.

We offer our patients a critical care environment with personalized care.

Our scope of service is predominantly intensive care unit patients with a smaller population of cardiac and medical intensive care patients.

Our procedure room is used for after hours post-anesthesia recovery and endoscopy patients.

Education and specialty certification is highly valued and promoted in the ICU.

The ICU also promotes a healing environment of care and strives to meet the healthy work standards set by the American Association of Critical Care Nurses.

The core values of Critical Care reflect the spirit of this work environment

patient-centered, accountability, team work, individual and team respect, excellence and a nurturing and positive attitude. You may also float to Santa Barbara Cottage Hospital’s MICU.

Qualifications

  • California RN license
  • ACLS and BLS from the American Heart Association
  • 1+ years' recent critical care or telemetry experience
  • Cottage Health is a leading acute care hospital system, located on the central coast of California, widely known for our superior patient care, innovation, medical research and education.
  • Our health system operates primarily in Santa Barbara, CA, since 1888, and consists of three acute care hospitals, a Rehabilitation Hospital, multiple clinics and a multi-site Urgent Care system.
  • Our mission is to serve the central coast communities with excellence, integrity, and compassion.
  • Every day we touch thousands of lives in many different ways, resolute in our mission to put patients first.
  • We take pride in helping our patients get back to living their lives - in the places they love.
  • Cottage Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
  • Cottage Health applicants are considered solely based on their qualifications, without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion, age, gender, transgender, gender expression and identity, national origin, ancestry, disability, sexual orientation, marital status, military status or any other classification protected by law.
  • This policy applies to all aspects of the relationship between Cottage Health and an applicant or employee.
  • Cottage Health is committed to upholding discrimination-free hiring practices.
  • We strive to cultivate an environment where exceptional people bring diverse perspectives and find belonging, support and connection to their work.
  • Any Cottage Health applicants who require assistance or reasonable accommodations during the application process may request the need for accommodation with the Recruiter.
  • *Pay for non-physician positions is determined based on related years of experience and internal equity.
  • Eligible employees may also receive additional forms of compensation, including shift differentials, on-call pay, incentive pay, and bonus opportunities, where applicable.
  • Manager and above positions may participate in Cottage Health’s annual management incentive program.
  • Physician compensation is determined based upon specialty and may include bonus potential.
  • For more information on our comprehensive Total Rewards offerings, please visit https://cottagehealth.org/careers/total-rewards [https://cottagehealth.org/careers/total-rewards].

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Requirements

Requires a valid California RN license and ACLS/BLS certifications from the American Heart Association. Candidates must have at least one year of recent experience in critical care or telemetry.

  • professional certificate
  • ACLS
  • BLS
  • Telemetry
  • Patient-Centered Care
  • ICU Nursing
  • Critical Care Nursing
  • Post-Anesthesia Recovery
  • Endoscopy Care

Benefits

  • Shift Differentials
  • Bonus Opportunities
  • On-call Pay
  • Incentive Pay

Posting details

Employment type
Part Time
Work arrangement
On Site
Experience
2-5 yrs
Salary
$60 - $89/hr
Location
Goleta, California
Posted
Jul 13, 2026
Application
Employer website
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Hiring organization

Cottage Health

Mission Statement: To provide superior health care for and improve the health of our communities through a commitment to our core values of excellence, integrity, and compassion. Founded in 1888, the not-for-profit Santa Barbara Cottage Hospital has been serving the community...

Salary listed on 64 jobs
IndustryHospitals and Health Care
TypeNonprofit
Size1,001-5,000 employees
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Market context

California nursing roles remain highly competitive

California nursing roles often draw steady demand, especially for experienced RNs in procedural and critical care settings. Competition is strongest for candidates who already hold a California RN license, current BLS and ACLS, and recent ICU, ER, or PACU experience. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits on this platform to save research time, then confirm your certifications and highlight relevant bedside and procedural experience in your application.

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