Travel ICU Registered Nurse

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

• Specialty:
  ICU - Intensive Care Unit
• Discipline:
  RN
• Start Date:
  
  03/09/2026
• Duration:
  13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift:
  12 hours, days
• Employment Type:
  
  Travel

Job Description

American Traveler is seeking an experienced ICU RN with a current CA license, BLS, and ACLS for a 13-week assignment with flexible floating requirements.

• Work in an Intensive Care Unit (ICU) within a hospital setting
• Day shift schedule: three 12-hour shifts from 7:00 to 19:30
• Requires working every other weekend and as unit needs dictate
• On-call duties may be required as needed
• May be asked to float to other units within scope of practice or to other campuses based on need and census
• Travelers should anticipate up to 1.5 hours notice for shift changes; a shuttle is provided if floating between campuses
• Duties include delivering comprehensive critical care to ICU patients
• Flexibility to float is a key expectation for all travelers
• Only one holiday request off will be approved during assignment
• Lab work must be completed within 3-5 days of contract signing
• Support is provided for floating between campuses

• Active CA RN license required
• Current BLS and ACLS certifications required
• Minimum of 3 years recent ICU RN experience required
• Must have at least one year of travel nursing experience
• Must comply with a 50-mile radius rule from primary residence
• Returning staff must not have worked at the facility within the past year

• 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  #P-671162. 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

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.