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Travel ICU Registered Nurse - $2,807 per week

Travel ICU Registered Nurse - $2,807 per week

American TravelerMerced, CA, United States
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Travel ICU Registered Nurse - $2,807 per week at American Traveler summary :

This position is for a Travel ICU Registered Nurse in an acute care hospital setting in Merced, California, requiring experienced RNs to work 12-hour night shifts with a 1 : 2 patient ratio. The role involves managing critically ill patients requiring advanced infusions, ventilator support, and telemetry interpretation, with additional floating to Med Surg and Tele units as needed. Candidates must hold an active CA RN license, have a minimum of two years ICU experience, relevant certifications, and pass specific onboarding tests.

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN ICU - Intensive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Merced, California.

Job Description & Requirements

  • Specialty : ICU - Intensive Care Unit
  • Discipline : RN
  • Start Date : 11 / 17 / 2025
  • Duration : 13 weeks
  • 36 hours per week
  • Shift : 12 hours, nights
  • Employment Type : Travel

Job Description

American Traveler is seeking an experienced ICU RN for night shifts in an acute care setting, requiring a current CA RN license and strong critical care skills.

Responsibilities

  • Work in a 20-bed Intensive Care Unit in an acute hospital setting
  • Patient ratio is typically 1 : 2 in ICU; may float to Med Surg or Tele units with higher patient loads
  • Common cases include sepsis, DKA, hyperglycemia, COPD, post-op recovery, PN, PCI cardiac services, CVA, GI bleeds; no neuro cases
  • Care for ICU-level patients, including those requiring advanced infusions (versed, Propofol, norepinephrine) and ventilator support (RT-managed)
  • Reads and interprets own telemetry strips using GE equipment
  • EMR used is Cerner
  • 12-hour night shifts with a weekend requirement (2 weekends per 4 weeks)
  • Holiday coverage required for 2 out of 3 major holidays
  • Floating required to Med Surg and Tele floors; travelers are first to float
  • Floor-specific orientation includes 2 shifts in ICU and 1 shift on another floor
  • Travelers may be deployed to the ED to care for boarded ICU patients as needed
  • Charge nurse serves as house resource and does not take patients
  • No nurse aides assigned; must be able to manage full patient load independently
  • IV team, RT, and pharmacy available 24 / 7; internal medicine in house 24 / 7; pulmonologists serve as intensivists but not always in house
  • Navy scrubs required
  • Must pass dysrhythmia and sterile technique testing as part of onboarding process
  • Holiday coverage is mandatory, but travelers will have at least one major holiday off

    • Requirements

  • Active CA RN license required at the time of consideration
  • Minimum 2 years recent ICU experience required
  • Active ACLS, BLS, and NIHSS certifications required; CCRN and critical care course preferred
  • Proficient with ABCDE bundle, strong IV skills, and comfortable with ventilators
  • Must be able to read and interpret telemetry strips independently
  • Must provide two professional references : one supervisor from the last 12 months, and one peer or supervisor from the last 3 years
  • Copy of driver’s license required for consideration
  • May not have been employed (full, part-time, or PRN) by CommonSpirit, CHI, or Dignity Health within the past year

    • Benefits

  • 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

    • American Traveler Job ID #P- . 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 - ICU

    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.

    Keywords :

    ICU nurse, travel nurse, intensive care unit, critical care nursing, registered nurse, ventilator support, telemetry monitoring, acute care nurse, California RN license, travel nursing job

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